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Psalms 12 Interlinear

KJV text aligned with Hebrew and Aramaic forms, Strong’s numbers, and morphology. Open any Strong’s number for its full definition and complete KJV concordance.

Psalms 12:1

To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

To the chief
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Musician
מְנַצֵּ֥חַH5329 · nâtsachHebrew piel active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
upon
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Sheminith
שְּׁמִינִ֗יתH8067 · shᵉmîynîythHebrew ordinal number · both genders · singular · absolute
, A
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Psalm
מִזְמ֥וֹרH4210 · mizmôwrHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
of
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David
דָוִֽדH1732 · DâvidHebrew proper name noun
.
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Help
הוֹשִׁ֣יעָH3467 · yâshaʻHebrew hiphil imperative verb · second person · masculine · singular
,
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LORD
יְ֭הוָהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
; for the godly
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man
חָסִ֑ידH2623 · châçîydHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
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ceaseth
גָמַ֣רH1584 · gâmarHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
; for the
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faithful
אֱ֝מוּנִ֗יםH539 · ʼâmanHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
fail
פַ֥סּוּH6461 · pâçaçHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
from among the
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children
בְּנֵ֥יH1121 · bênHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
of
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men
אָדָֽםH120 · ʼâdâmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Psalms 12:2

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.

They
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speak
יְֽדַבְּרוּ֮H1696 · dâbarHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
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vanity
שָׁ֤וְאH7723 · shâvᵉʼHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
every
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one
אִ֤ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
with his
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neighbour
רֵ֫עֵ֥H7453 · rêaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
: [with]
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flattering
חֲלָק֑וֹתH2513 · chelqâhHebrew adjective · feminine · plural · absolute
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lips
שְׂפַ֥תH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
[and] with a
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double
לֵ֖בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
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heart
לֵ֣בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
do they
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
speak
יְדַבֵּֽרוּH1696 · dâbarHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
.
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Psalms 12:3

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, [and] the tongue that speaketh proud things:

The
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יְ֭הוָהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
shall cut
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
off
יַכְרֵ֣תH3772 · kârathHebrew hiphil jussive verb · third person · masculine · singular
all
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flattering
חֲלָק֑וֹתH2513 · chelqâhHebrew adjective · feminine · plural · absolute
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lips
שִׂפְתֵ֣יH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
, [and] the
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tongue
לָ֝שׁ֗וֹןH3956 · lâshôwnHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
that
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speaketh
מְדַבֶּ֥רֶתH1696 · dâbarHebrew piel active participle verb · feminine · singular · absolute
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proud
גְּדֹלֽוֹתH1419 · gâdôwlHebrew adjective · feminine · plural · absolute
things:
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Psalms 12:4

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips [are] our own: who [is] lord over us?

Who have
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
said
אָֽמְר֨וּH559 · ʼâmarHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
, With our
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tongue
לְשֹׁנֵ֣H3956 · lâshôwnHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
will we
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
prevail
נַ֭גְבִּירH1396 · gâbarHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · first person · common gender · plural
; our
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lips
שְׂפָתֵ֣יH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
[are] our own: who [is]
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lord
אָד֣וֹןH113 · ʼâdôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
over us?
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Psalms 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him.

For the
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oppression
שֹּׁ֥דH7701 · shôdHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
poor
עֲנִיִּים֮H6041 · ʻânîyHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
, for the
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sighing
אַנְקַ֪תH603 · ʼănâqâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of the
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needy
אֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥יםH34 · ʼebyôwnHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
, now will I
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arise
אָ֭קוּםH6965 · qûwmHebrew qal imperfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
,
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saith
יֹאמַ֣רH559 · ʼâmarHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יְהוָ֑הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
; I will
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set
אָשִׁ֥יתH7896 · shîythHebrew qal imperfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
[him] in
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safety
יֵ֗שַׁעH3468 · yeshaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[from him that]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
puffeth
יָפִ֥יחַֽH6315 · pûwachHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
at him.
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Psalms 12:6

The words of the LORD [are] pure words: [as] silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

The
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
words
אִֽמֲר֣וֹתH565 · ʼimrâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · construct
of the
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LORD
יְהוָה֮H3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
[are]
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pure
טְהֹ֫ר֥וֹתH2889 · ṭâhôwrHebrew adjective · feminine · plural · absolute
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words
אֲמָר֪וֹתH565 · ʼimrâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
: [as]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
silver
כֶּ֣סֶףH3701 · keçephHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
tried
צָ֭רוּףH6884 · tsâraphHebrew qal passive participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
in a
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furnace
עֲלִ֣ילH5948 · ʻălîylHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
of
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earth
אָ֑רֶץH776 · ʼeretsHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
,
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purified
מְ֝זֻקָּ֗קH2212 · zâqaqHebrew pual passive participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
seven
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
times
שִׁבְעָתָֽיִםH7659 · shibʻâthayimHebrew cardinal number · feminine · dual · absolute
.
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Psalms 12:7

Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

Thou shalt
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
keep
תִּשְׁמְרֵ֑H8104 · shâmarHebrew qal imperfect verb · second person · masculine · singular
them, O
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LORD
יְהוָ֥הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
, thou shalt
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
preserve
תִּצְּרֶ֓H5341 · nâtsarHebrew qal imperfect verb · second person · masculine · singular
them from
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
this
ז֣וּH2098 · zûwHebrew relative particle
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
generation
דּ֖וֹרH1755 · dôwrHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
for
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
ever
עוֹלָֽםH5769 · ʻôwlâmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Psalms 12:8

The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

The
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wicked
רְשָׁעִ֥יםH7563 · râshâʻHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
walk
יִתְהַלָּכ֑וּH1980 · hâlakHebrew hithpael imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
on every
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
side
סָבִ֗יבH5439 · çâbîybHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
, when the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
vilest
זֻ֝לּ֗וּתH2149 · zullûwthHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
men
בְנֵ֥יH1121 · bênHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
are
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
exalted
רֻ֥םH7311 · rûwmHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
.
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KJV and Strong’s alignment: public-domain KJV 2006 word alignment. Greek: Maurice A. Robinson Textus Receptus morphology, public domain. Hebrew and Aramaic: Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0); underlying Westminster Leningrad Codex text is public domain.