Psalms 49:8

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Psalms 49:8


← Psalms 49:7 Psalms 49:8 (KJV) Psalms 49:9 →
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

(For the redemptionH6306 of their soulH5315 is preciousH3365, and it ceasethH2308 for everH5769:)


Original Hebrew

וְיֵקַר פִּדְיֹון נַפְשָׁם וְחָדַל לְעֹולָם׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וְ֭/יֵקַר
Ve./ye.kar H3365 HC/Vqi3ms so/ it may be costly
פִּדְי֥וֹן
pid.Yon H6306 HNcmsc (the) ransom of
נַפְשָׁ֗/ם
naf.Sha/m H5315 HNcbsc/Sp3mp life/ their
וְ/חָדַ֥ל
ve./cha.Dal H2308 HC/Vqq3ms and/ he will cease
לְ/עוֹלָֽם
le./'o.Lam H5769 HR/Ncmsa for/ ever
Strong's References
  • H2308 — חָדַל (châdal, khaw-dal'): a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle; cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
  • H3365 — יָקַר (yâqar, yaw-kar'): a primitive root; properly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit); be (make) precious, be prized, be set by, withdraw.
  • H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ (nâphash) H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
  • H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם (ʻôlâm); from עָלַם (ʻâlam) H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח (netsach) H5331, עַד (ʻad) H5703.
  • H6306 — פִּדְיוֹם (pidyôwm, pid-yome'): or פִּדְיֹם (pidyôm); also פִּדְיוֹן (pidyôwn); or פִּדְיֹן (pidyôn); from פָּדָה (pâdâh) H6299; a ransom; ransom, that were redeemed, redemption.
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