Psalm 140:3
<< Psalm 140:3 >>
NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
They sharpenשָֽׁנֲנ֣וּsha·na·nu8150to whet, sharpena prim. root
their tonguesלְשֹׁונָם֮le·sho·v·nam3956tonguefrom an unused word
as a serpent;נָ֫חָ֥שׁna·chash5175a serpentfrom an unused word
Poisonחֲמַ֥תcha·mat2534heat, ragefrom yacham
of a viperעַכְשׁ֑וּבach·shuv;5919asp, viperof uncertain derivation
is underתַּ֖חַתta·chat8478underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
their lips.שְׂפָתֵ֣ימֹוse·fa·tei·mov8193lip, speech, edgefrom an unused word
Selah.סֶֽלָה׃se·lah.5542to lift up, exaltfrom salal
KJV Lexicon
They have sharpened
shanan  (shaw-nan')
to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate -- prick, sharp(-en), teach diligently, whet.
their tongues
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
like a serpent
nachash  (naw-khawsh')
a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent.
adders'
`akshuwb  (ak-shoob')
an asp (from lurking coiled up) -- adder.
poison
chemah  (khay-maw')
heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful).
is under their lips
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
New American Standard (©1995)
They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.

King James Bible
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

American King James Version
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

American Standard Version
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders poison is under their lips. Selah

Darby Bible Translation
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

English Revised Version
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah

Webster's Bible Translation
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adder's poison is under their lips. Selah.

World English Bible
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

Young's Literal Translation
They sharpened their tongue as a serpent, Poison of an adder is under their lips. Selah.

תהילים 140:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
שָֽׁנֲנ֣וּ לְשֹׁונָם֮ כְּֽמֹו־נָ֫חָ֥שׁ חֲמַ֥ת עַכְשׁ֑וּב תַּ֖חַת שְׂפָתֵ֣ימֹו סֶֽלָה׃

תהילים 140:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
שננו לשונם כמו־נחש חמת עכשוב תחת שפתימו סלה׃

תהילים 140:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
שננו לשונם כמו־נחש חמת עכשוב תחת שפתימו סלה׃

תהילים 140:3 Hebrew Bible
שננו לשונם כמו נחש חמת עכשוב תחת שפתימו סלה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(139-3) qui cogitaverunt malitias in corde tota die versati sunt in proeliis

Adder Adders Adder's Lips Poison Selah Serpent Serpent's Sharp Sharpen Sharpened Snake Snakes Tongue Tongues Venom Viper Vipers Viper's

Adder Adders Adder's Lips Poison Selah Serpent Serpent's Sharp Sharpen Sharpened Snake Snakes Tongue Tongues Venom Viper Vipers Viper's

Adder Adders Adder's Lips Poison Selah Serpent Serpent's Sharp Sharpen Sharpened Snake Snakes Tongue Tongues Venom Viper Vipers Viper's

Psalm 140:3 Multilingual Bible

Psaume 140:3 French

Salmos 140:3 Biblia Paralela

詩 篇 140:3 Chinese Bible