Psalms 58:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Break{H8798)} their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out{H8800)} the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

‫אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־יִ֭שְׁמַע לְק֣וֹל מְלַחֲשִׁ֑ים חוֹבֵ֖ר חֲבָרִ֣ים מְחֻכָּֽם׃‬

Transliteration

ʾăšer lōʾ-yišmaʿ ləqôl məlaḥăšîm ḥôbēr ḥăbārîm məḥukkām

Grammar Details

*ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
*lōʾ*-*yišmaʿ*: negative particle + qal 3ms imperfect - he does not hear/listen
*ləqôl*: preposition lamed + masculine singular construct - to voice of
*məlaḥăšîm*: piel masculine plural participle - charmers/whisperers
*ḥôbēr*: qal masculine singular participle - binding/charming
*ḥăbārîm*: masculine plural noun - charms/spells
*məḥukkām*: pual masculine singular participle - skillful/wise one

Word Meanings

*yišmaʿ*: hear/listen/obey
*məlaḥăšîm*: charmers/whisperers/enchanters
*ḥôbēr*: one binding/charming/casting spells
*ḥăbārîm*: charms/spells/enchantments
*məḥukkām*: skillful/wise/cunning (one who is skilled)

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Referenced Verses

Ps 3:7 : 7 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Job 29:17 : 17 And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Num 23:24 : 24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
Job 4:10-11 : 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. 11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
Ps 10:15 : 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
Ps 17:12 : 12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Ps 91:13 : 13 Thou shalt tread{H8799)} upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet{H8799)}.
Isa 31:4 : 4 For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.
Ezek 30:21-26 : 21 Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword. 22 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand. 23 And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries. 24 And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man. 25 But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt. 26 And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Hos 5:14 : 14 For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
Mic 5:8 : 8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.

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10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
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6For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
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11Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
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11Slay{H8799)} them not, lest my people forget{H8799)}: scatter{H8685)} them by thy power; and bring them down{H8685)}, O Lord our shield.
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15The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
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16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
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16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
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5They break in pieces{H8762)} thy people, O LORD, and afflict{H8762)} thine heritage.
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9All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
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8The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Dan 6:24
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24And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.