Psalms 7:2

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Psalms 7:2


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Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Lest he tearH2963 my soulH5315 like a lionH738, rending it in piecesH6561, while there is none to deliverH5337.


Original Hebrew

פֶּן־יִטְרֹף כְּאַרְיֵה נַפְשִׁי פֹּרֵק וְאֵין מַצִּיל׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
פֶּן
pen- H6435 HC lest
יִטְרֹ֣ף
yit.Rof H2963 HVqi3ms he should tear to pieces
כְּ/אַרְיֵ֣ה
ke./'ar.Yeh H738 HR/Ncmsa like/ a lion
נַפְשִׁ֑/י
naf.Sh/i H5315 HNcbsc/Sp1cs self/ my
פֹּ֝רֵ֗ק
po.Rek H6561 HVqrmsa tearing
וְ/אֵ֣ין
ve./'Ein H369 HC/Tn and/ there not
מַצִּֽיל
ma.Tzil H5337 HVhrmsa (is) a deliverer
Strong's References
  • H738 — אֲרִי (ʼărîy, ar-ee'): or (prolonged) [(ʼaryêh)]; from אָרָה (ʼârâh) H717 (in the sense of violence); a lion; (young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin).
  • H2963 — טָרַף (ṭâraph, taw-raf'): a primitive root; to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels); catch, [idiom] without doubt, feed, ravin, rend in pieces, [idiom] surely, tear (in pieces).
  • 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.
  • H5337 — נָצַל (nâtsal, naw-tsal'): a primitive root; to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense; [idiom] at all, defend, deliver (self), escape, [idiom] without fail, part, pluck, preserve, recover, rescue, rid, save, spoil, strip, [idiom] surely, take (out).
  • H6561 — פָּרַק (pâraq, paw-rak'): a primitive root; to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver; break (off), deliver, redeem, rend (in pieces), tear in pieces.

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

  • H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן (ʼayin) H370.
  • H6435 — פֵּן (pên, pane): from פָּנָה (pânâh) H6437; properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest; (lest) (peradventure), that...not.
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