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Their inner part:קִרְבָּםtheir housesבָּתֵּימוֹforever,לְעוֹלָםtheir dwellingsמִשְׁכְּנֹתָםfrom generation to generation;לְדֹר וָדֹרthey have calledקָרְאוּlandsעֲלֵי אֲדָמוֹתby their names.בִשְׁמוֹתָם
Psalms 49:11
Study it in the app“Their inner part: their houses forever, their dwellings from generation to generation; they have called lands by their names.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 49:11, word by word
- Their inner partקִרְבָּkirba
inside
One's inner part, one's inmost self.
Where else “kirba” appears- their housesבָּתֵּיbate
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bate” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- their dwellingsמִשְׁכְּנֹתָmishknota
home
The house or place where someone lives.
Where else “mishknota” appears- from generation to generationדֹרdor
generation
The people of the same time.
Where else “dor” appears- they have calledקָרְאוּkaru
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “karu” appears- landsאֲדָמוֹתadamot
land
A territory with its inhabitants, or the whole surface of the world.
Where else “adamot” appears- by their namesשְׁמוֹתָshemota
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemota” appears
Translation note
“Their inner part” (קִרְבָּם): what they think inside. “Their tombs” (קִבְרָם) has in Hebrew the same letters in a different order; read so, it says “their tombs are their houses forever.”
The context
10For he sees the wise die; together the fool and the senseless perish, and leave to others their wealth.
11 · This verse (above)
12But man, in his dignity, does not remain; he is like the livestock that are destroyed.