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ForכִּיI was enviousקִנֵּאתִיof the boastful,בַּהוֹלְלִיםwhen I sawאֶרְאֶהthe well-beingשְׁלוֹםof the wicked.רְשָׁעִים
Psalms 73:3
Study it in the app“For I was envious of the boastful, when I saw the well-being of the wicked.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 73:3, word by word
- I was enviousקִנֵּאתִיkineti
be jealous
To feel bitterness because another has what one would like.
Where else “kineti” appears- of the boastfulהוֹלְלִיםhollim
boast
To speak proudly of oneself or what one has, to make oneself important.
Where else “hollim” appears- when I sawאֶרְאֶהere
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “ere” appears- the well-beingשְׁלוֹםshelom
well-being
Health, safety, nothing lacking.
Where else “shelom” appears- of the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “reshaim” appears
The context
2But as for me, almost my feet turned aside; nearly my steps slipped.
3 · This verse (above)
4For there are no bonds to their death, and fat is their body.