Psalms 54:4

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Psalms 54:4


← Psalms 54:3 Psalms 54:4 (KJV) Psalms 54:5 →
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Behold, GodH430 is mine helperH5826: the LordH136 is with them that upholdH5564 my soulH5315.


Original Hebrew

הִנֵּה אֱלֹהִים עֹזֵר לִי אֲדֹנָי בְּסֹמְכֵי נַפְשִׁי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
הִנֵּ֣ה
hi.Neh H2009 HTm here!
אֱ֭לֹהִים
'E.lo.Him H430 HNcmpa God
עֹזֵ֣ר
'o.Zer H5826 HVqrmsa (is) a helper
לִ֑/י
L/i HR/Sp1cs of/ me
אֲ֝דֹנָ֗/י
'a.do.Nai H136 HNcmpc/Sp1cs (the) Lord
בְּֽ/סֹמְכֵ֥י
be./so.me.Khei H5564 HR/Vqrmpc (is) (in)/ (those who) sustain
נַפְשִֽׁ/י
naf.Sh/i H5315 HNcbsc/Sp1cs (of) life/ my
Strong's References
  • H136 — אֲדֹנָי (ʼĂdônây, ad-o-noy'): an emphatic form of אָדוֹן (ʼâdôwn) H113; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only); (my) Lord.
  • H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (ʼĕlôwahh) H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  • 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.
  • H5564 — סָמַךְ (çâmak, saw-mak'): a primitive root; to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense); bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
  • H5826 — עָזַר (ʻâzar, aw-zar'): a primitive root; to surround, i.e. protect or aid; help, succour.

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

  • H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן (hên) H2005; lo!; behold, lo, see.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (6): 1 Samuel 23:14, 1 Samuel 23:19, Psalms 30:10, Psalms 40:17, Psalms 63:7, Psalms 124:1

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