Psalm 141:10
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
רָשָׁע
râshâʻ
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
חֵרֶם
chêrem
physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
יַחַד
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
מָלַט
mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young...
Key Terms in This Verse
אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
Study H834 →חֵרֶם chêrem
physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
Study H2764 →מָלַט mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
Study H4422 →נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →Cross References
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
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