Psalm 73:21
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לֵב
lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
יָרַע
yâraʻ
properly, to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear
שָׁנַן
shânan
to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate
כִּלְיָה
kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁנַן shânan
to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate
Study H8150 →כִּלְיָה kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
Study H3629 →יָרַע yâraʻ
properly, to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear
Study H3415 →לֵב lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Study H3820 →Cross References
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
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