Psalm 69:9
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
אָכַל
ʼâkal
to eat (literally or figuratively)
חֶרְפָּה
cherpâh
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
חָרַף
châraph
to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; t...
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Key Terms in This Verse
חָרַף châraph
to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; to spend the winter
Study H2778 →נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →בַּיִת bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Study H1004 →Cross References
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I o...
Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared...
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