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When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. (KJV)

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בְּֽתוֹכָ֘ח֤וֹתbe.to.Kha.chotwith rebukes

Lemma: תּוֹכַ֫חַת (to.kha.chat) · Strong's: H8433B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: argument

Used 24 times. Also: Job 13:6, Job 23:4, Psalms 38:14, Psalms 73:14, Proverbs 1:23, Proverbs 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8433B; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 1

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 2

עָוֹ֨ן\׀'a.Voniniquity

Lemma: עָוֺן (a.van) · Strong's: H5771G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: iniquity: crime

Used 180 times. Also: Genesis 15:16, Exodus 20:5, Exodus 34:7, Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 5:1, Leviticus 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5771G; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 3

יִסַּ֬רְתָּyi.Sar.tayou have disciplined

Lemma: יָסַר (ya.sar) · Strong's: H3256

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpp2ms)

Meaning: to discipline

Used 43 times. Also: Leviticus 26:18, Leviticus 26:23, Leviticus 26:28, Deuteronomy 4:36, Deuteronomy 8:5, Deuteronomy 21:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3256; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 4

אִ֗ישׁ'Isha person

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 5

וַתֶּ֣מֶסva.Te.mesand you have melted

Lemma: מָסָה (ma.sah) · Strong's: H4529

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhw2ms)

Meaning: to liquefy

Used 4 times. Also: Joshua 14:8, Psalms 6:6, Psalms 147:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4529; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 6

כָּעָ֣שׁka.'Ashlike <the> moth

Lemma: עָשׁ (ash) · Strong's: H6211A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: moth

Used 7 times. Also: Job 4:19, Job 13:28, Job 27:18, Isaiah 50:9, Isaiah 51:8, Hosea 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6211A; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 7

חֲמוּד֑וֹcha.mu.Dodesired [thing] his

Lemma: חָמַד (cha.mad) · Strong's: H2530A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqsmsc)

Meaning: to desire

Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:6, Exodus 20:17, Exodus 34:24, Deuteronomy 5:21, Deuteronomy 7:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2530A; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 8

אַ֤ךְ'akh[is] only

Lemma: אַךְ (akh) · Strong's: H0389

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: surely

Used 161 times. Also: Genesis 7:23, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 20:12, Genesis 23:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0389; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 9

הֶ֖בֶלHe.velvanity

Lemma: הֶ֫בֶל (he.vel) · Strong's: H1892

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: vanity

Used 73 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:21, 1 Kings 16:13, 1 Kings 16:26, 2 Kings 17:15, Job 7:16, Job 9:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1892; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 10

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 11

אָדָ֣ם'a.Damhumankind

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 12

סֶֽלָה\׃Se.lahSelah

Lemma: סֶ֫לָה (se.lah) · Strong's: H5542

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: Selah

Used 74 times. Also: Psalms 3:2, Psalms 3:4, Psalms 3:8, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 4:4, Psalms 7:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5542; TAHOT Psalms 39:11 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

You discipline	→	יָסַר H3256 to discipline
and correct	→	תּוֹכַ֫חַת H8433B argument
a man	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
for	→	עַל H5921A upon
his iniquity	→	עָוֺן H5771G iniquity: crime
consuming	→	מָסָה H4529 to liquefy
like a moth	→	עָשׁ H6211A moth
what he holds dear	→	חָמַד H2530A to desire
surely	→	אַךְ H0389 surely
each	→	כֹּל H3605 all
man	→	אָדָם H0120G man
[is] but a vapor	→	הֶ֫בֶל H1892 vanity
Selah	→	סֶ֫לָה H5542 Selah

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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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