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Psalm 69:23 Hebrew Text Analysis
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cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/69-23.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2821.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2821: 1) to be or become dark, grow dim, be darkened, be black, be hidden <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be or grow dark <BR> 1a2) to have a dark colour <BR> 1a3) to grow dim <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make dark, cause to be dark <BR> 1b2) to hide, conceal <BR> 1b3) to obscure, confuse (fig.)">2821</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2821.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2821 -- Occurrence 5 of 18">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/techshachnah_2821.htm" title="tech·Shach·nah: grow -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">teḥ-šaḵ-nāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Let be darkened</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural">V-Qal-Imperf-3fp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5869.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain">5869</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5869.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5869 -- Occurrence 568 of 887">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֵ֭ינֵיהֶם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eineihem_5869.htm" title="'Ei·nei·hem: may their eyes -- Occurrence 8 of 15.">‘ê-nê-hem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">their eyes</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - cdc :: third person masculine plural">N-cdc | 3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7200: 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face">7200</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7200.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7200 -- Occurrence 864 of 1306">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מֵרְא֑וֹת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mereot_7200.htm" title="me·re·'ot;: see -- Occurrence 2 of 7.">mê-rə-’ō-wṯ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">so that they do not see</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep-m | V-Qal-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4975.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4975: 1) loins, hips <BR> 1a) used with H02223 in Pr 30:31; perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown">4975</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4975.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4975 -- Occurrence 19 of 47">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umateneihem_4975.htm" title="u·ma·te·Nei·hem,: their loins -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ū-mā-ṯə-nê-hem,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and make their loins</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - mdc :: third person masculine plural">Conj-w | N-mdc | 3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8548.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8548: 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch <BR> 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) <BR> 1b) continuity (subst)">8548</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8548.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8548 -- Occurrence 63 of 104">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תָּמִ֥יד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tamid_8548.htm" title="ta·Mid: continually -- Occurrence 44 of 78.">tā-mîḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">continually</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4571.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4571: 1) to slip, slide, totter, shake <BR> 1a) (Qal) to slip <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to cause or make to shake or totter">4571</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4571.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4571 -- Occurrence 6 of 6">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַמְעַֽד׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hamad_4571.htm" title="ham·'Ad.: shake -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ham-‘aḏ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">shake</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" 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href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/psalms/69.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/psalms/69.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2821.htm" title="tech·shach·nah: grow -- 2821: to be or grow dark">תֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="ei·nei·hem: may their eyes -- 5869: an eye">עֵ֭ינֵיהֶם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="me·re·'o·vt;: see -- 7200: to see">מֵרְאֹ֑ות</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4975.htm" title="u·ma·te·nei·hem: their loins -- 4975: loins">וּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8548.htm" title="ta·mid: continually -- 8548: continuity">תָּמִ֥יד</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4571.htm" title="ham·'ad.: shake -- 4571: to slip, slide, totter, shake">הַמְעַֽד׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/69.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="ayin (ah'-yin) -- affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance">Let their eyes</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2821.htm" title="chashak (khaw-shak') -- be black, be (make) dark, darken, cause darkness, be dim, hide">be darkened</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ra'ah (raw-aw') -- advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy">that they see</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4975.htm" title="mothen (mo'-then) -- + greyhound, loins, side">not and make their loins</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8548.htm" title="tamiyd (taw-meed') -- alway(-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, ((n-))ever(-more), perpetual">continually</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4571.htm" title="ma'ad (maw-ad') -- make to shake, slide, slip">to shake</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/69.htm">תהילים 69:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">תֶּחְשַׁ֣כְנָה עֵ֭ינֵיהֶם מֵרְאֹ֑ות וּ֝מָתְנֵ֗יהֶם תָּמִ֥יד הַמְעַֽד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/69.htm">תהילים 69:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">תחשכנה עיניהם מראות ומתניהם תמיד המעד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/69.htm">תהילים 69:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">תחשכנה עיניהם מראות ומתניהם תמיד המעד׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/69.htm">תהילים 69:23 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">תחשכנה עיניהם מראות ומתניהם תמיד המעד׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/69-23.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/69.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />May their eyes grow dim so that they cannot see, And make their loins shake continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/69.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/69.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Let their eyes grow too dim to see, and let their loins continually shake. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Their eyes</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/6-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 6:9,10</span> And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear you indeed, but understand …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/29-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 29:9,10</span> Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry you out, and cry: they are drunken, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/13-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 13:14,15</span> And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which said, By hearing …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/12-39.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 12:39,40</span> Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/28-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 28:26,27</span> Saying, Go to this people, and say, Hearing you shall hear, and shall …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/11-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 11:25</span> For I would not, brothers, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/3-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 3:14</span> But their minds were blinded: for until this day remains the same …</a></p><p class="hdg">make their</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/28-65.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 28:65-67</span> And among these nations shall you find no ease, neither shall the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/21-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 21:3,4</span> Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold on …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/30-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 30:6</span> Ask you now, and see whether a man does travail with child? why do …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/daniel/5-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Daniel 5:6</span> Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/11-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 11:10</span> Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/69-23.htm">Psalm 69:23 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a 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