Psalm 94:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The LORDיְֽהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
knowsיֹ֭דֵעַ
(yo·de·a')
3045: to knowa prim. root
the thoughtsמַחְשְׁבֹ֣ות
(mach·she·vo·vt)
4284: thought, devicefrom chashab
of man,אָדָ֑ם
(a·dam;)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
That they are a [mere] breath.הָֽבֶל׃
(ha·vel.)
1892: vapor, breatha prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
knoweth
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
the thoughts
machashabah  (makh-ash-aw-baw')
cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
that they are vanity
hebel  (heh'bel)
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, That they are a mere breath.

King James Bible
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD knows man's thoughts; they are meaningless.

International Standard Version
The LORD knows the thoughts of human beings— that they are futile.

NET Bible
The LORD knows that peoples' thoughts are morally bankrupt.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah knows the reasonings of the children of men, because they are a vapor.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD knows that people's thoughts are pointless.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
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