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Psalms 12:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H834 Who אשׁר

H559 have said אמרו

H3956 With our tongue ללשׁננו

H1396 will we prevail נגביר

H8193 our lips שׂפתינו

H853 אתנו

H4310 מי

H113 is lord אדון׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H834 Who

have

H559 said

With

our

H3956 tongue

will

H1396 prevail

our

H8193 lips

are

our

own

H834 who

H113 lord

over

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8193

Hebrew: שָׂפָה

Transliteration: sâphâh

Pronunciation: saw-faw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words.

Definition:

Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.)

1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding

a. lip (as body part)

b. language

c. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906