Psalms 57:4
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Psalms 57:4
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He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
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My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
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Verse Text
My soulH5315 is amongH8432 lionsH3833: and I lieH7901 even among them that are set on fireH3857, even the sonsH1121 of menH120, whose teethH8127 are spearsH2595 and arrowsH2671, and their tongueH3956 a sharpH2299 swordH2719.
נַפְשִׁי ׀ בְּתֹוךְ לְבָאִם אֶשְׁכְּבָה לֹהֲטִים בְּנֵי־אָדָם שִׁנֵּיהֶם חֲנִית וְחִצִּים וּלְשֹׁונָם חֶרֶב חַדָּה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
נַפְשִׁ֤/י |
naf.Sh/i | H5315 | HNcbsc/Sp1cs | self/ my |
בְּ/ת֥וֹךְ |
be./Tokh | H8432 | HR/Ncmsc | in/ among |
לְבָאִם֮ |
le.va.'Im | H3833 | HNcbpa | lions |
אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה |
'esh.ke.Vah | H7901 | HVqh1cs | I lie with |
לֹ֫הֲטִ֥ים |
lo.ha.Tim | H3857 | HVqrmpa | (those that) devour |
בְּֽנֵי |
be.nei- | H1121 | HNcmpc | (the) children of |
אָדָ֗ם |
'a.Dam | H120 | HNcmsa | humankind |
שִׁ֭נֵּי/הֶם |
Shi.nei./hem | H8127 | HNcbdc/Sp3mp | teeth/ their |
חֲנִ֣ית |
cha.Nit | H2595 | HNcfsa | (are) a spear |
וְ/חִצִּ֑ים |
ve./chi.Tzim | H2671 | HC/Ncmpa | and/ arrows |
וּ֝/לְשׁוֹנָ֗/ם |
u./le.sho.Na/m | H3956 | HC/Ncbsc/Sp3mp | and/ tongue/ their |
חֶ֣רֶב |
Che.rev | H2719 | HNcfsa | (is) a sword |
חַדָּֽה |
cha.Dah | H2299 | HAafsa | sharp |
- H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם (ʼâdam) H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H2299 — חַד (chad, khad): from חָדַד (châdad) H2300; sharp; sharp.
- H2595 — חֲנִית (chănîyth, khan-eeth'): from חָנָה (chânâh) H2583; a lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent); javelin, spear.
- H2671 — חֵץ (chêts, khayts): from חָצַץ (châtsats) H2686; also by interchange for עֵץ (ʻêts) H6086; properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunderbolt; the shaft of aspear; [phrase] archer, arrow, dart, shaft, staff, wound.
- H2719 — חֶרֶב (chereb, kheh'-reb): from חָרַב (chârab) H2717; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
- H3833 — לָבִיא (lâbîyʼ, law-bee'): or (Ezekiel 19:2) לְבִיָּא (lᵉbîyâʼ); irregular masculine plural לְבָאִים (lᵉbâʼîym); irregular feminine plural לְבָאוֹת (lᵉbâʼôwth); from an unused root meaning; compare אֲרִי (ʼărîy) H738; to roar; a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;)); (great, old, stout) lion, lioness, young (lion).
- H3857 — לָהַט (lâhaṭ, law-hat'): a primitive root; properly, to lick, i.e. (by implication) to blaze; burn (up), set on fire, flaming, kindle.
- H3956 — לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn, law-shone'): or לָשֹׁן (lâshôn); also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה (lᵉshônâh); from לָשַׁן (lâshan) H3960; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
- 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.
- H7901 — שָׁכַב (shâkab, shaw-kab'): a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose); [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
- H8127 — שֵׁן (shên, shane): from שָׁנַן (shânan) H8150; compare שֶׁנְהַבִּים (shenhabbîym) H8143; a tooth (as sharp); specificallyivory; figuratively, a cliff; crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.
- H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
Verse Cross-References
- among — Psalms 10:9, Psalms 17:12-13, Psalms 22:13-16, Psalms 35:17, Psalms 58:6, Proverbs 28:15, Daniel 6:22-24
- set — Judges 9:20, James 3:6
- tongue — Psalms 52:2, Psalms 55:21, Psalms 64:3, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 25:18, Revelation 19:15
- whose — Psalms 58:6, Proverbs 30:14, John 4:10-11
Reciprocal references (29): Genesis 31:1, Numbers 17:10, Numbers 35:20, Job 4:10, Job 5:21, Job 41:14, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 25:19, Psalms 31:13, Psalms 35:15, Psalms 59:7, Psalms 119:121, Psalms 120:4, Psalms 120:6, Psalms 140:3, Psalms 142:6, Proverbs 14:3, Proverbs 16:27, Jeremiah 2:15, Jeremiah 9:8, Jeremiah 18:18, Jeremiah 20:10, Ezekiel 38:13, Hosea 7:16, Luke 23:5, Luke 23:23, Romans 3:13, James 3:8, Revelation 9:8
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: ALLIANCE AND SOCIETY WITH THE ENEMIES OF GOD; SPEAR; SWORD, THE
- Nave’s: ARROW; ENEMY; MALICE; SWORD
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