Psalm 109:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They have also surroundedסְבָב֑וּנִי
(se·va·vu·ni;)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
me with wordsוְדִבְרֵ֣י
(ve·div·rei)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of hatred,שִׂנְאָ֣ה
(sin·'ah)
8135: hating, hatredfrom sane
And foughtוַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֥וּנִי
(vai·yil·la·cha·mu·ni)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
against me without cause.חִנָּֽם׃
(chin·nam.)
2600: out of favorfrom chanan


















KJV Lexicon
They compassed
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
me about also with words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of hatred
sin'ah  (sin-aw')
hate -- + exceedingly, hate(-ful, -red).
and fought
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against me without a cause
chinnam  (khin-nawm')
gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage -- without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without cause.

King James Bible
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.

International Standard Version
They surround me with hate-filled words, attacking me for no reason.

NET Bible
They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
With the voice of hatred they have contended with me for nothing.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They surround me with hateful words. They fight against me for no reason.

King James 2000 Bible
They surrounded me also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
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