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Psalms 35:21

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

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וַיַּרְחִ֥יבוּvayarchivvand make roomרָחַבconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and make room”, the next action in the storyH7337to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)be an en-(make) large(-ing), make room, make (open) wide.עָלַ֗יalayaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…פִּ֫יהֶ֥םpihemedgeפֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “edge”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6310the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according toaccord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] s…אָ֭מְרוּamervsayאָמַרverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “say”, a completed actionH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…הֶאָ֣חheachahaהֶאָחparticle, interjection — “aha”H1889aha!ah, aha, ha.הֶאָ֑חheachahaהֶאָחparticle, interjection — “aha”H1889aha!ah, aha, ha.רָאֲתָ֥הraatahseeרָאָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “see”, a completed actionH7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), m…עֵינֵֽינוּeyneynveye , , -sightעַיִןnoun, common, both genders, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “eye , , -sight”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Yea, they open their mouth wide against me; they say: 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they enlarge against me their mouth, They said, 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen.'

World English Bible

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

Darby Translation

And they opened their mouth wide against me; they said, Aha! aha! our eye hath seen [it].

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Yea, they open their mouth wide against me; they say: 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.'

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they opened wide their mouth upon me; they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it .

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπλάτυναν ἐπʼ ἐμὲ τὸ στόμα αὐτῶν, εἶπαν, εὖγε, εὖγε, εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ ἡμῶν.