Psalms 129:2 Go deeper

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me. (KJV)

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רַ֭בַּתRa.batmuch

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAafsc)

Meaning: many

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 1

צְרָר֣וּנִיtze.ra.Ru.nipeople have opposed me

Lemma: צָרַר (tsa.rar) · Strong's: H6887D

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to vex

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 23:22, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 25:17, Numbers 25:18, Numbers 33:55, Esther 3:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6887D; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 2

מִנְּעוּרָ֑יmi.ne.'u.Raisince youth<s> my

Lemma: נְעוּרִים (na.ur) · Strong's: H5271A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: youth

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 8:21, Genesis 46:34, Leviticus 22:13, Numbers 30:3, Numbers 30:16, 1 Samuel 12:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5271A; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 3

גַּ֝םgamalso

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 4

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 5

יָ֥כְלוּYa.khe.luthey have prevailed

Lemma: יָכֹל (ya.khol) · Strong's: H3201

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: be able

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 24:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3201; TAHOT Psalms 129:2 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

many a time	→	רַב H7227A many
they have persecuted me	→	צָרַר H6887D to vex
from my youth	→	נְעוּרִים H5271A youth
but	→	גַּם H1571 also
they have not	→	לֹא H3808 not
prevailed	→	יָכֹל H3201 be able
against me	→

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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