Psalm 56:5

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Every

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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they

נָטָה

nâṭâh

H5186

to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application

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my

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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all their

מַחֲשָׁבָה

machăshâbâh

H4284

a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)

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are

קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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me for

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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Key Terms in This Verse

wrest H5186

נָטָה nâṭâh

to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application

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thoughts H4284

מַחֲשָׁבָה machăshâbâh

a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)

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words H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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against H7125

קִרְאָה qirʼâh

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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day H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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Cross References

Matthew 22:15 cross-reference

Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.

Luke 11:54 cross-reference

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

Psalm 41:7 cross-reference

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

2 Peter 3:16 cross-reference

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, u...

1 Samuel 18:21 cross-reference

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the o...

John 2:19 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

1 Samuel 18:17 cross-reference

And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD’s battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let t...

Jeremiah 18:18 cross-reference

Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him wit...

Matthew 26:61 cross-reference

And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

1 Samuel 18:29 cross-reference

And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.

1 Samuel 20:33 cross-reference

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

1 Samuel 20:7 cross-reference

If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.

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