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Psalms 5:11

“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אָשַׁםʼâsham · aw-sham'
H816 · Hebrew
Definition
to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish
Derivation
or אָשֵׁם; a primitive root;
KJV renderings
[idiom] certainly, be(-come, made) desolate, destroy, [idiom] greatly, be(-come, found, hold) guilty, offend (acknowledge offence), trespass.
Grammar
  • הַֽאֲשִׁימֵ֨ — verb Hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular
  • ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HVhv2ms/Sp3mp
Usage
Occurs 35 times in the Hebrew Bible.Leviticus 4:13Leviticus 4:22Leviticus 4:27Leviticus 5:2Leviticus 5:3

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אָשַׁם here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.