Psalm 64:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To shootלִירֹ֣ות
(li·ro·vt)
3384: to throw, shoota prim. root
from concealmentבַּמִּסְתָּרִ֣ים
(bam·mis·ta·rim)
4565: a secret place, hiding placefrom sathar
at the blameless;תָּ֑ם
(tam;)
8535: completefrom tamam
Suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֥ם
(pit·'om)
6597: suddenness, suddenlyfrom the same as petha
they shootיֹ֝רֻ֗הוּ
(yo·ru·hu)
3384: to throw, shoota prim. root
at him, and do not fear.יִירָֽאוּ׃
(yi·ra·'u.)
3372a: to feara prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
That they may shoot
yarah  (yaw-raw')
to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
in secret
mictar  (mis-tawr')
a concealer, i.e. a covert -- secret(-ly, place).
at the perfect
tam  (tawm)
complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear -- coupled together, perfect, plain, undefiled, upright.
suddenly
pith'owm  (pith-ome')
instantly -- straightway, sudden(-ly).
do they shoot
yarah  (yaw-raw')
to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
at him and fear
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To shoot from concealment at the blameless; Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear.

King James Bible
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
shooting from concealed places at the innocent. They shoot at him suddenly and are not afraid.

International Standard Version
shooting at the innocent from concealment. Suddenly they shoot, fearing nothing.

NET Bible
in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
To shoot in a secret place at the perfect one; suddenly they will shoot at him and they will not be seen.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
to shoot at innocent people from their hiding places. They shoot at them suddenly, without any fear.

King James 2000 Bible
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
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