Psalm 123:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Our soulנַ֫פְשֵׁ֥נוּ
(naf·she·nu)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
is greatlyרַבַּת֮
(rab·bat)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
filledשָֽׂבְעָה־
(sa·ve·'ah-)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
With the scoffingהַלַּ֥עַג
(hal·la·'ag)
3933: a mocking, derisionfrom laag
of those who are at ease,הַשַּׁאֲנַנִּ֑ים
(ha·sha·'a·nan·nim;)
7600: at ease, securefrom shaan
[And] with the contemptהַ֝בּ֗וּז
(hab·buz)
937: contemptfrom buz
of the proud.לִגְאֵ֥יֹונִֽים
(lig·'e·yo·v·nim.)
1349: proudfrom gaah


















KJV Lexicon
Our soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
is exceedingly
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
filled
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
with the scorning
la`ag  (lah'-ag)
derision, scoffing -- derision, scorn (-ing).
of those that are at ease
sha'anan  (shah-an-awn')
secure; in a bad sense, haughty -- that is at ease, quiet, tumult.
and with the contempt
buwz  (booz)
disrespect -- contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.
of the proud
yanah  (yaw-naw')
to rage or be violent: by implication, to suppress, to maltreat -- destroy, (thrust out by) oppress(-ing, -ion, -or), proud, vex, do violence.

ge'eh  (gay-eh')
lofty; figuratively, arrogant -- proud.
ga'ayown  (gah-ah-yone')
proud.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Our soul is greatly filled With the scoffing of those who are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.

King James Bible
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We've had more than enough scorn from the arrogant and contempt from the proud.

International Standard Version
Our lives overflow with scorn from those who live at ease, with contempt from those who are proud.

NET Bible
We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For the multitude has filled our soul with the mockery of mockers and the contempt of the proud.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We have suffered more than our share of ridicule from those who are carefree. We have suffered more than our share of contempt from those who are arrogant.

King James 2000 Bible
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
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