Psalm 73:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then I was senselessבַ֭עַר
(va·'ar)
1198: brutishnessfrom baar
and ignorant;וְלֹ֣א
(ve·lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
I was [like] a beastבְּ֝הֵמֹ֗ות
(be·he·mo·vt)
929: a beast, animal, cattlefrom an unused word
beforeעִמָּֽךְ׃
(im·mach.)
5973: witha prim. preposition
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KJV Lexicon
So foolish
ba`ar  (bah'-ar)
foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid -- brutish (person), foolish.
was I and ignorant
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
I was as a beast
bhemah  (be-hay-maw')
a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle.
before thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then I was senseless and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.

King James Bible
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I was stupid and didn't understand; I was an unthinking animal toward You.

International Standard Version
Then, I was too stupid and didn't realize I was acting like a wild animal with you.

NET Bible
I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was as senseless as an animal before you.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And I have been simple and ignorant and I have been a beast with you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I was stupid, and I did not understand. I was like a dumb animal in your presence.

King James 2000 Bible
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before you.
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