Psalm 55:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.

Young's Literal Translation
For an enemy reproacheth me not, or I bear [it], He who is hating me Hath not magnified himself against me, Or I hide from him.

King James Bible
For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me; then I could have borne [it]: neither [was it] he that hated me [that] did magnify [himself] against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

Hebrew
For
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

it is not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

an enemy
אוֹיֵ֥ב (’ō·w·yêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary

who insults me—
יְחָֽרְפֵ֗נִי (yə·ḥā·rə·p̄ê·nî)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 2778: To pull off, to expose, to betroth, to carp at, defame, to spend the winter

then I could endure;
וְאֶ֫שָּׂ֥א (wə·’eś·śā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take

it is not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

a foe
מְ֭שַׂנְאִי (mə·śan·’î)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 8130: To hate

who rises
הִגְדִּ֑יל (hiḡ·dîl)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1431: To grow up, become great

against me—
עָלַ֣י (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

from him
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ (mim·men·nū)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

I could hide.
וְאֶסָּתֵ֥ר (wə·’es·sā·ṯêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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