Psalm 16:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sorrowsעַצְּבֹותָם֮
(a·tze·vo·v·tam)
6094: a hurt, injury, painfrom atsab
of those who have bartered 
 
4117: to acquire by paying a purchase pricedenominative verb from mohar
for anotherאַחֵ֪ר
(a·cher)
312: anotherfrom achar
[god] will be multiplied;יִרְבּ֥וּ
(yir·bu)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
I shall not pourאַסִּ֣יךְ
(as·sich)
5258a: to pour outa prim. root
out their drink offeringsנִסְכֵּיהֶ֣ם
(nis·kei·hem)
5262a: a drink offeringfrom nasak
of blood,מִדָּ֑ם
(mid·dam;)
1818: blooda prim. root
Norבַּל־
(bal-)
1077: notfrom balah
will I takeאֶשָּׂ֥א
(es·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
their namesמֹותָ֗ם
(mo·v·tam)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
upon my lips.שְׂפָתָֽי׃
(se·fa·tai.)
8193: lip, speech, edgefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Their sorrows
`atstsebeth  (ats-tseh'-beth)
a idol; also, a pain or wound -- sorrow, wound.
shall be multiplied
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
that hasten
mahar  (maw-har')
to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly
after another
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
god their drink offerings
necek  (neh'-sek)
a libation; also a cast idol -- cover, drink offering, molten image.
of blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
will I not offer
nacak  (naw-sak')
to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint a king -- cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).
nor
bal  (bal)
a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest -- lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
take up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
their names
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
into my lips
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sorrows of those who have bartered for another god will be multiplied; I shall not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

King James Bible
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sorrows of those who take another god for themselves will multiply; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, and I will not speak their names with my lips.

International Standard Version
Those who hurry after another god will have many sorrows; I will not present their drink offerings of blood, nor will my lips speak their names.

NET Bible
their troubles multiply, they desire other gods. I will not pour out drink offerings of blood to their gods, nor will I make vows in the name of their gods.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The sorrows of the rest will be multiplied quickly and I shall not pour their oblation of blood neither shall I remember their names on my lips.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Those who quickly chase after other gods multiply their sorrows. I will not pour out their sacrificial offerings of blood or use my lips to speak their names.

King James 2000 Bible
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names upon my lips.
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