Psalm 41:5
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
מוּת
mûwth
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
אָבַד
ʼâbad
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
Key Terms in This Verse
אָבַד ʼâbad
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
Study H6 →דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
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