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Psalms 118— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

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Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הוֹד֣וּhō·w·ḏūOh give thanksH3034
1לַיהוָ֣ה–Yah·wehto YahwehH3068
2כִּי־kî-forH3588
3ט֑וֹב–ṭō·wḇ;[He is] goodH2896
4כִּ֖יkîforH3588
5לְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmeverH5769
6חַסְדּֽוֹ׃.ḥas·dōw.His mercy [endures]H2617

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יֹֽאמַר־､yō·mar-Let sayH0559
1נָ֥אnānowH4994
2יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl;IsraelH3478
3כִּ֖יkîthatH3588
4לְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmforeverH5769
5חַסְדּֽוֹ׃.ḥas·dōw.His mercy [endures]H2617

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יֹֽאמְרוּ־､yō·mə·rū-Let sayH0559
1נָ֥אnānowH4994
2בֵֽית־ḇêṯ-the houseH1004
3אַהֲרֹ֑ן’a·hă·rōn;of AaronH0175
4כִּ֖יkîthatH3588
5לְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmforeverH5769
6חַסְדּֽוֹ׃.ḥas·dōw.His mercy [endures]H2617

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יֹֽאמְרוּ־､yō·mə·rū-Let sayH0559
1נָ֭אnānowH4994
2יִרְאֵ֣יyir·’êthose who fearH3373
3יְהוָ֑הYah·weh;YahwehH3068
4כִּ֖יkîthatH3588
5לְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmforeverH5769
6חַסְדּֽוֹ׃.ḥas·dōw.His mercy [endures]H2617

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִֽן־min-InH4480
1הַ֭מֵּצַ֥ר–ham·mê·ṣardistressH4712
2קָרָ֣אתִיqā·rā·ṯîI called onH7121
3יָּ֑הּyāh;YAHH3050
4עָנָ֖נִי‘ā·nā·nîanswered me [and set me]H6030
5בַמֶּרְחָ֣בḇam·mer·ḥāḇin a broad placeH4800
6יָֽהּ׃.yāh.YAHH3050

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahweh [is]H3068
1לִ֭יlîon my side
2לֹ֣אlōnotH3808
3אִירָ֑א–’î·rā;I will fearH3372
4מַה־mah-whatH4100
5יַּעֲשֶׂ֖הya·‘ă·śehcan doH6213
6לִ֣יlîto me
7אָדָֽם׃.’ā·ḏām.manH0120

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahweh isH3068
1לִ֭יlîfor me
2בְּעֹזְרָ֑יbə·‘ō·zə·rāy;among those who help meH5826
3וַ֝אֲנִ֗יwa·’ă·nî,therefore IH0589
4אֶרְאֶ֥ה’er·’ehshall see [my desire]H7200
5בְשֹׂנְאָֽי׃.ḇə·śō·nə·’āy.on those who hate meH8130

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0ט֗וֹבṭō·wḇ,[it is] betterH2896
1לַחֲס֥וֹתla·ḥă·sō·wṯto trustH2620
2בַּיהוָ֑הYah·weh;in YahwehH3068
3מִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmib·bə·ṭō·aḥ,Than to put confidenceH0982
4בָּאָדָֽם׃.bā·’ā·ḏām.in manH0120

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0ט֗וֹבṭō·wḇ,[it is] betterH2896
1לַחֲס֥וֹתla·ḥă·sō·wṯto trustH2620
2בַּיהוָ֑הYah·weh;in YahwehH3068
3מִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַmib·bə·ṭō·aḥ,Than to put confidenceH0982
4בִּנְדִיבִֽים׃.bin·ḏî·ḇîm.in princesH5081

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כָּל־kāl-AllH3605
1גּוֹיִ֥םgō·w·yimnationsH1471
2סְבָב֑וּנִי–sə·ḇā·ḇū·nî;surrounded meH5437
3בְּשֵׁ֥םbə·šêmbut in the nameH8034
4יְ֝הוָ֗הYah·wehof YahwehH3068
5כִּ֣יkîsurelyH3588
6אֲמִילַֽם׃.’ă·mî·lam.I will destroy themH4135

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0סַבּ֥וּנִי–sab·bū·nîThey surrounded meH5437
1גַם־､ḡam-YesH1571
2סְבָב֑וּנִי–sə·ḇā·ḇū·nî;they surrounded meH5437
3בְּשֵׁ֥םbə·šêmbut in the nameH8034
4יְ֝הוָ֗הYah·wehof YahwehH3068
5כִּ֣יkîsurelyH3588
6אֲמִילַֽם׃.’ă·mî·lam.I will destroy themH4135

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0סַבּ֤וּנִיsab·bū·nîThey surrounded meH5437
1כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים–ḵiḏ·ḇō·w·rîm,like beesH1682
2דֹּ֭עֲכוּdō·‘ă·ḵūthey were quenchedH1846
3כְּאֵ֣שׁkə·’êšlike a fireH0784
4קוֹצִ֑ים–qō·w·ṣîm;of thornsH6975
5בְּשֵׁ֥םbə·šêmfor in the nameH8034
6יְ֝הוָ֗הYah·wehof YahwehH3068
7כִּ֣יkîsurelyH3588
8אֲמִילַֽם׃.’ă·mî·lam.I will destroy themH4135

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0דַּחֹ֣הda·ḥōhViolentlyH1760
1דְחִיתַ֣נִיḏə·ḥî·ṯa·nîYou pushed meH1760
2לִנְפֹּ֑ל､lin·pōl;that I might fallH5307
3וַ֖יהוָ֣הYah·wehbut YahwehH3068
4עֲזָרָֽנִי׃.‘ă·zā·rā·nî.helped meH5826

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עָזִּ֣י‘āz·zîMy strengthH5797
1וְזִמְרָ֣ת､wə·zim·rāṯand songH2176
2יָ֑הּyāh;YAH [is]H3050
3וַֽיְהִי־way·hî-and He has becomeH1961
4לִ֝֗יlî,my
5לִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃.lî·šū·‘āh.salvationH3444

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0ק֤וֹל ׀qō·wlThe voiceH6963
1רִנָּ֬הrin·nāhof rejoicingH7440
2וִֽישׁוּעָ֗הwî·šū·‘āh,and salvationH3444
3בְּאָהֳלֵ֥יbə·’ā·ho·lê[Is] in the tentsH0168
4צַדִּיקִ֑ים–ṣad·dî·qîm;of the righteousH6662
5יְמִ֥יןyə·mînthe right handH3225
6יְ֝הוָהYah·wehof YahwehH3068
7עֹ֣שָׂה‘ō·śāhdoesH6213
8חָֽיִל׃.ḥā·yil.valiantlyH2428

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יְמִ֣יןyə·mînThe right handH3225
1יְ֭הוָהYah·wehof YahwehH3068
2רוֹמֵמָ֑הrō·w·mê·māh;is exaltedH7426
3יְמִ֥יןyə·mînthe right handH3225
4יְ֝הוָהYah·wehof YahwehH3068
5עֹ֣שָׂה‘ō·śāhdoesH6213
6חָֽיִל׃.ḥā·yil.valiantlyH2428

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לֹֽאlōNotH3808
1אָמ֥וּת､’ā·mūṯI shall dieH4191
2כִּי־kî-butH3588
3אֶֽחְיֶ֑ה､’eḥ·yeh;liveH2421
4וַ֝אֲסַפֵּ֗רwa·’ă·sap·pêr,and declareH5608
5מַֽעֲשֵׂ֥יma·‘ă·śêthe worksH4639
6יָֽהּ׃.yāh.of YAHH3050

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יַסֹּ֣רyas·sōrSeverelyH3256
1יִסְּרַ֣נִּי､yis·sə·ran·nîhas chastened meH3256
2יָּ֑הּyāh;YAHH3050
3וְ֝לַמָּ֗וֶתwə·lam·mā·weṯ,but to deathH4194
4לֹ֣אlōnotH3808
5נְתָנָֽנִי׃.nə·ṯā·nā·nî.He has given me overH5414

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0פִּתְחוּ־piṯ·ḥū-OpenH6605
1לִ֥יlîto me
2שַׁעֲרֵי־ša·‘ă·rê-the gatesH8179
3צֶ֑דֶק–ṣe·ḏeq;of righteousnessH6664
4אָֽבֹא־’ā·ḇō-I will goH0935
5בָ֝םḇāmthrough them
6אוֹדֶ֥ה’ō·w·ḏeh[And] I will praiseH3034
7יָֽהּ׃.yāh.YAHH3050

Verse 20

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0זֶֽה־zeh-This [is]H2088
1הַשַּׁ֥עַרhaš·ša·‘arthe gateH8179
2לַיהוָ֑ה､Yah·weh;of YahwehH3068
3צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםṣad·dî·qîm,the righteousH6662
4יָבֹ֥אוּyā·ḇō·’ūshall enterH0935
5בֽוֹ׃.ḇōw.Through which

Verse 21

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0א֭וֹדְךָ’ō·wḏ·ḵāI will praise YouH3034
1כִּ֣יkîforH3588
2עֲנִיתָ֑נִי‘ă·nî·ṯā·nî;You have answered meH6030
3וַתְּהִי־wat·tə·hî-and have becomeH1961
4לִ֝֗יlî,my
5לִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃.lî·šū·‘āh.salvationH3444

Verse 22

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֶ֭בֶן’e·ḇenThe stone [which]H0068
1מָאֲס֣וּmā·’ă·sūrejectedH3988
2הַבּוֹנִ֑יםhab·bō·w·nîm;the buildersH1129
3הָ֝יְתָ֗הhā·yə·ṯāh,Has becomeH1961
4לְרֹ֣אשׁlə·rōšthe chiefH7218
5פִּנָּֽה׃.pin·nāh.cornerstoneH6438

Verse 23

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מֵאֵ֣תmê·’êṯDoingH0853
1יְ֭הוָהYah·wehof YahwehH3068
2הָ֣יְתָהhā·yə·ṯāhwasH1961
3זֹּ֑אתzōṯ;thisH2063
4הִ֖יאhîit [is]H1931
5נִפְלָ֣אתnip̄·lāṯmarvelousH6381
6בְּעֵינֵֽינוּ׃.bə·‘ê·nê·nū.in our eyesH5869

Verse 24

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0זֶה־zeh-This [is]H2088
1הַ֭יּוֹםhay·yō·wmthe dayH3117
2עָשָׂ֣ה–‘ā·śāhhas madeH6213
3יְהוָ֑הYah·weh;YahwehH3068
4נָגִ֖ילָהnā·ḡî·lāhwe will rejoiceH1523
5וְנִשְׂמְחָ֣הwə·niś·mə·ḥāhand be gladH8055
6בֽוֹ׃.ḇōw.in it

Verse 25

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אָנָּ֣א’ān·nāI prayH0577
1יְ֭הוָה､Yah·wehYahwehH3068
2הוֹשִׁ֘יעָ֥הhō·wō·šî·‘āhSaveH3467
3נָּ֑א､nā;nowH4994
4אָֽנָּ֥א’ān·nāI prayH0577
5יְ֝הוָ֗ה､Yah·wehYahwehH3068
6הַצְלִ֘יחָ֥הhaṣ·lî·ḥāhsend prosperityH6743
7נָּֽא׃.nā.nowH4994

Verse 26

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בָּר֣וּךְbā·rūḵBlessed [is]H1288
1הַ֭בָּאhab·bāhe who comesH0935
2בְּשֵׁ֣םbə·šêmin the nameH8034
3יְהוָ֑ה–Yah·weh;of YahwehH3068
4בֵּ֝רַֽכְנוּכֶ֗םbê·raḵ·nū·ḵem,we have blessed youH1288
5מִבֵּ֥יתmib·bêṯfrom the houseH1004
6יְהוָֽה׃.Yah·weh.of YahwehH3068

Verse 27

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵ֤ל ׀’êlGod [is]H0410
1יְהוָה֮､Yah·wehYahwehH3068
2וַיָּ֪אֶרway·yā·’erand He has given lightH0216
3לָ֥נוּlā·nūus
4אִסְרוּ־’is·rū-BindH0631
5חַ֥גḥaḡthe sacrificeH2282
6בַּעֲבֹתִ֑ים､ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm;with cordsH5688
7עַד־‘aḏ-toH5704
8קַ֝רְנ֗וֹתqar·nō·wṯ,the hornsH7161
9הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃.ham·miz·bê·aḥ.of the altarH4196

Verse 28

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵלִ֣י､’ê·lîMy GodH0410
1אַתָּ֣ה’at·tāhYou [are]H0859
2וְאוֹדֶ֑ךָּwə·’ō·w·ḏe·kā;and I will praise YouH3034
3אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י､’ĕ·lō·hay,[You are] my GodH0430
4אֲרוֹמְמֶֽךָּ׃.’ă·rō·wm·me·kā.I will exalt YouH7311

Verse 29

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הוֹד֣וּhō·w·ḏūOh give thanksH3034
1לַיהוָ֣ה–Yah·wehto YahwehH3068
2כִּי־kî-forH3588
3ט֑וֹב–ṭō·wḇ;[He is] goodH2896
4כִּ֖יkîforH3588
5לְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmeverH5769
6חַסְדּֽוֹ׃.ḥas·dōw.His mercy [endures]H2617

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