Psalms 120:7

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Psalms 120:7


← Psalms 120:6 Psalms 120:7 (KJV) Psalms 121:1 →
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I am for peaceH7965: but when I speakH1696, they are for warH4421.


Original Hebrew

אֲ‍נִי־שָׁלֹום וְכִי אֲדַבֵּר הֵמָּה לַמִּלְחָמָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אֲֽנִי
'ani.Sha- H589 HPp1cs I
שָׁ֭לוֹם
Sha.lom H7965 HNcmsa (am) peace
וְ/כִ֣י
ve./Khi H3588 HC/C and/ that
אֲדַבֵּ֑ר
'a.da.Ber H1696 HVpi1cs I speak
הֵ֝֗מָּה
He.mah H1992 HPp3mp they
לַ/מִּלְחָמָֽה
la./mil.cha.Mah H4421 HRd/Ncfsa (are) for (the)/ war
Strong's References
  • H1696 — דָבַר (dâbar, daw-bar'): a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
  • H4421 — מִלְחָמָה (milchâmâh, mil-khaw-maw'): from לָחַם (lâcham) H3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare); battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
  • H7965 — שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm, shaw-lome'): or שָׁלֹם (shâlôm); from שָׁלַם (shâlam) H7999; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace; [idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): contracted from אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy) H595; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
  • H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה (hêmmâh); masculine plural from הֲלַךְ (hălak) H1981; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
  • H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
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