Psalm 109:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let his daysיָמָ֥יו
(ya·mav)
3117: daya prim. root
be few;מְעַטִּ֑ים
(me·'at·tim;)
4592: a little, fewness, a fewfrom maat
Let anotherאַחֵֽר׃
(a·cher.)
312: anotherfrom achar
takeיִקַּ֥ח
(yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
his office.פְּ֝קֻדָּתֹ֗ו
(pe·kud·da·tov)
6486: oversight, mustering, visitation, storefrom paqad


















KJV Lexicon
Let his days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
be few
m`at  (meh-at')
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) -- almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, very.
and let another
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
his office
pquddah  (pek-ood-daw')
visitation (in many senses, chiefly official) -- account, (that have the) charge, custody, that which...laid up, numbers, office(-r), ordering, oversight, + prison, reckoning, visitation.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let his days be few; Let another take his office.

King James Bible
Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let his days be few; let another take over his position.

International Standard Version
May his days be few; may another take over his position.

NET Bible
May his days be few! May another take his job!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Their days will be few and whatever is kept for them others will take.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let his days be few [in number]. Let someone else take his position.

King James 2000 Bible
Let his days be few; and let another take his office.
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