Psalm 109:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let it be to him as a garmentכְּבֶ֣גֶד
(ke·ve·ged)
899b: a garment, coveringfrom bagad
with which he coversיַעְטֶ֑ה
(ya'·teh;)
5844a: to wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneselfa prim. root
himself, And for a beltוּ֝לְמֵ֗זַח
(u·le·me·zach)
4206a: a girdleof uncertain derivation
with which he constantlyתָּמִ֥יד
(ta·mid)
8548: continuityfrom an unused word
girdsיַחְגְּרֶֽהָ׃
(yach·ge·re·ha.)
2296: to gird, gird on, gird oneselfa prim. root
himself. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Let it be unto him as the garment
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
which covereth
`atah  (aw-taw')
to wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or roll -- array self, be clad, (put a) cover (-ing, self), fill, put on, surely, turn aside.
him and for a girdle
maziyach  (maw-zee'-akh)
a belt (as movable) -- girdle, strength.
wherewith he is girded
chagar  (khaw-gar')
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side.
continually
tamiyd  (taw-meed')
continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let it be to him as a garment with which he covers himself, And for a belt with which he constantly girds himself.

King James Bible
Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let it be like a robe he wraps around himself, like a belt he always wears.

International Standard Version
May those curses wrap around him like a garment, or like a belt that one always wears.

NET Bible
May a curse attach itself to him, like a garment one puts on, or a belt one wears continually!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
It shall be for them like a cloak that covers them and like a belt around their waist always.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let cursing be his clothing, a belt he always wears."

King James 2000 Bible
Let it be unto him as the garment which covers him, and for a belt with which he is girded continually.
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