Psalm 37:12
Strong's Lexicon
The wicked
רָ֭שָׁע (rā·šā‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

scheme
זֹמֵ֣ם (zō·mêm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2161: 1) to have a thought, devise, plan, consider, purpose 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to consider, fix thought upon 1a2) to purpose, devise 1a3) to plot (of evil intent)

against the righteous
לַצַּדִּ֑יק (laṣ·ṣad·dîq)
Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous 1a) just, righteous (in government) 1b) just, right (in one's cause) 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) 1e) right, correct, lawful

and gnash
וְחֹרֵ֖ק (wə·ḥō·rêq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2786: 1) (Qal) to gnash, grind (the teeth)

their teeth
שִׁנָּֽיו׃ (šin·nāw)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8127: 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock

at them,
עָלָ֣יו (‘ā·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,

Young's Literal Translation
The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wicked person schemes against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

New American Standard Bible
The wicked plots against the righteous And gnashes at him with his teeth.

King James Bible
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The wicked plot against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them;

New Living Translation
The wicked plot against the godly; they snarl at them in defiance.

English Standard Version
The wicked plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him,

New American Standard Bible
The wicked plots against the righteous And gnashes at him with his teeth.

King James Bible
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wicked person schemes against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

International Standard Version
The wicked person plots against the righteous, and grinds his teeth at him.

NET Bible
Evil men plot against the godly and viciously attack them.

American Standard Version
The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

English Revised Version
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Young's Literal Translation
The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.
















Cross References
Matthew 8:12
But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Genesis 37:18
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Psalm 31:20
Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Psalm 35:16
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Psalm 112:10
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Lamentations 2:16
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 37:11
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalm 37:10
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Psalm 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
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