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Forכִּיhe seesיִרְאֶהthe wiseחֲכָמִיםdie;יָמוּתוּtogetherיַחַדthe foolכְּסִילand the senselessוָבַעַרperish,יֹאבֵדוּand leaveוְעָזְבוּto othersלַאֲחֵרִיםtheir wealth.חֵילָם
Psalms 49:10
Study it in the app“For he sees the wise die; together the fool and the senseless perish, and leave to others their wealth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 49:10, word by word
- he seesיִרְאֶהyire
realize
To realize: "he saw that it was good".
Where else “yire” appears- the wiseחֲכָמִיםchachamim
wise
Someone who knows how to live well, revering YHWH.
Where else “chachamim” appears- dieיָמוּתוּyamutu
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamutu” appears- togetherיַחַדyachad
together
Together, at the same time.
Where else “yachad” appears- the foolכְּסִילkesil
senseless, fool
Fool: not someone who knows little, but someone who despises wisdom and trusts in himself.
Where else “kesil” appears- and the senselessבַעַרvaar
brutish, stupid
Brutish, stupid: a person who does not reason, like an animal. It comes from the word for "cattle".
Where else “vaar” appears- perishיֹאבֵדוּyovedu
perish
To die, be ruined.
Where else “yovedu” appears- and leaveעָזְבוּazvu
leave
To not take something along, or put it in another's care.
Where else “azvu” appears- to othersאֲחֵרִיםacherim
other
Other, another; next.
Where else “acherim” appears- their wealthחֵילָchela
wealth
The goods and wealth someone gathers.
Where else “chela” appears
The context
9that he should live on forever and not see the pit.
10 · This verse (above)
11Their inner part: their houses forever, their dwellings from generation to generation; they have called lands by their names.