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they have ears,אָזְנַיִם לָהֶםbut do notוְלֹאlisten;יַאֲזִינוּnorאֵיןis thereיֶשׁevenאַףbreathרוּחַin their mouth.בְּפִיהֶם
Psalms 135:17
Study it in the app“they have ears, but do not listen; nor is there even breath in their mouth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 135:17, word by word
- they have earsאָזְנַיִםaznayim
hearing
The ear that listens: "incline your ear".
Where else “aznayim” appears- listenיַאֲזִינוּyaazinu
listen, give ear
Give ear, listen carefully.
Where else “yaazinu” appears- breathרוּחַruach
breath
Literally "wind": the air that leaves the lungs.
Where else “ruach” appears- in their mouthפִיfi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fi” appears
The context
16They have a mouth, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see;
17 · This verse (above)
18Like them will be those who make them, everyone who trusts in them.