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Psalms 31— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

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Verse 1

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ､	lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ,	To the Chief Musician	H5329
1	מִזְמ֥וֹר	miz·mō·wr	a Psalm	H4210
2	לְדָוִֽד׃.	lə·ḏā·wiḏ.	of David	H1732
3	בְּךָ֖	bə·ḵā	In You
4	יְהוָ֣ה､	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
5	חָ֭סִיתִי–	ḥā·sî·ṯî	I put my trust	H2620
6	אַל־	’al-	never	H0408
7	אֵב֣וֹשָׁה–	’ê·ḇō·wō·šāh	let me be ashamed	H0954
8	לְעוֹלָ֑ם	lə·‘ō·w·lām;	let me never	H5769
9	בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֥	bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā	in Your righteousness	H6666
10	פַלְּטֵֽנִי׃.	p̄al·lə·ṭê·nî.	Deliver me	H6403

Verse 2

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	הַטֵּ֤ה	haṭ·ṭêh	Bow down	H5186
1	אֵלַ֨י ׀	’ê·lay	to me	H0413
2	אָזְנְךָ֮	’ā·zə·nə·ḵā	Your ear	H0241
3	מְהֵרָ֪ה–	mə·hê·rāh	speedily	H4120
4	הַצִּ֫ילֵ֥נִי	haṣ·ṣî·lê·nî	Deliver me	H5337
5	הֱיֵ֤ה	hĕ·yêh	Be	H1961
6	לִ֨י ׀	lî	my
7	לְֽצוּר־､	lə·ṣūr-	rock	H6697
8	מָ֭עוֹז	mā·‘ō·wz	of refuge	H4581
9	לְבֵ֥ית	lə·ḇêṯ	a fortress	H1004
10	מְצוּד֗וֹת	mə·ṣū·ḏō·wṯ,	of defense	H4686
11	לְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃.	lə·hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî.	to save me	H3467

Verse 3

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	כִּֽי־	kî-	For	H3588
1	סַלְעִ֣י	sal·‘î	my rock	H5553
2	וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י–	ū·mə·ṣū·ḏā·ṯî	and my fortress	H4686
3	אָ֑תָּה	’āt·tāh;	You [are]	H0859
4	וּלְמַ֥עַן	ū·lə·ma·‘an	therefore for sake	H4616
5	שִׁ֝מְךָ֗	mə·ḵā,	of Your name	H8034
6	תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי	tan·ḥê·nî	Lead me	H5148
7	וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃.	ū·ṯə·na·hă·lê·nî.	and guide me	H5095

Verse 4

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	תּוֹצִיאֵ֗נִי	tō·w·ṣî·’ê·nî,	Pull me	H3318
1	מֵרֶ֣שֶׁת	mê·re·šeṯ	out of the net	H7568
2	ז֭וּ	zū	which	H2098
3	טָ֣מְנוּ	ṭā·mə·nū	they have laid secretly	H2934
4	לִ֑י	lî;	for me
5	כִּֽי־	kî-	for	H3588
6	אַ֝תָּה	’at·tāh	You [are]	H0859
7	מָֽעוּזִּֽי׃.	mā·‘ūz·zî.	my strength	H4581

Verse 5

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	בְּיָדְךָ֮	bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā	Into Your hand	H3027
1	אַפְקִ֪יד	’ap̄·qîḏ	I commit	H6485
2	ר֫וּחִ֥י–	rū·ḥî	my spirit	H7307
3	פָּדִ֖יתָה	pā·ḏî·ṯāh	You have redeemed	H6299
4	אוֹתִ֥י	’ō·w·ṯî	me	H0853
5	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
6	אֵ֣ל	’êl	God	H0410
7	אֱמֶֽת׃.	’ĕ·meṯ.	of truth	H0571

Verse 6

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	שָׂנֵ֗אתִי	śā·nê·ṯî,	I have hated	H8130
1	הַשֹּׁמְרִ֥ים	haš·šō·mə·rîm	those who regard	H8104
2	הַבְלֵי־､	haḇ·lê-	idols	H1892
3	שָׁ֑וְא	šāw;	useless	H7723
4	וַ֝אֲנִ֗י	wa·’ă·nî,	but I	H0589
5	אֶל־	’el-	in	H0413
6	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
7	בָּטָֽחְתִּי׃.	bā·ṭā·ḥə·tî.	trust	H0982

Verse 7

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	אָגִ֥ילָה	’ā·ḡî·lāh	I will be glad	H1523
1	וְאֶשְׂמְחָ֗ה	wə·’eś·mə·ḥāh,	and rejoice	H8055
2	בְּחַ֫סְדֶּ֥ךָ､	bə·ḥas·de·ḵā	in Your mercy	H2617
3	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	for	H0834
4	רָ֭אִיתָ	rā·’î·ṯā	You have considered	H7200
5	אֶת־	’eṯ-	-	H0853
6	עָנְיִ֑י–	‘ā·nə·yî;	my trouble	H6040
7	יָ֝דַ֗עְתָּ	yā·ḏa‘·tā,	You have known	H3045
8	בְּצָר֥וֹת–	bə·ṣā·rō·wṯ	in adversities	H6869
9	נַפְשִֽׁי׃.	nap̄·šî.	my soul	H5315

Verse 8

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	And not	H3808
1	הִ֭סְגַּרְתַּנִי	his·gar·ta·nî	have shut me up	H5462
2	בְּיַד־	bə·yaḏ-	into the hand	H3027
3	אוֹיֵ֑ב–	’ō·w·yêḇ;	of the enemy	H0341
4	הֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתָּ	he·‘ĕ·maḏ·tā	You have set	H5975
5	בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב	ḇam·mer·ḥāḇ	in a wide place	H4800
6	רַגְלָֽי׃.	raḡ·lāy.	my feet	H7272

Verse 9

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	חָנֵּ֥נִי	ḥān·nê·nî	Have mercy on me	H2603
1	יְהוָה֮､	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
2	כִּ֤י	kî	for	H3588
3	צַ֫ר־	ṣar-	in trouble	H6887
4	לִ֥י	lî	I am
5	עָשְׁשָׁ֖ה	‘ā·šə·šāh	wastes away	H6244
6	בְכַ֥עַס､	ḇə·ḵa·‘as	with grief	H3708
7	עֵינִ֗י	‘ê·nî,	My eye	H5869
8	נַפְשִׁ֥י	nap̄·šî	[Yes] my soul	H5315
9	וּבִטְנִֽי׃.	ū·ḇiṭ·nî.	and my body	H0990

Verse 10

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	כִּ֤י	kî	For	H3588
1	כָל֪וּ	ḵā·lū	is spent	H3615
2	בְיָג֡וֹן､	ḇə·yā·ḡō·wn	with grief	H3015
3	חַיַּי֮	ḥay·yay	my life	H2416
4	וּשְׁנוֹתַ֪י	ū·šə·nō·w·ṯay	and my years	H8141
5	בַּאֲנָ֫חָ֥ה–	ba·’ă·nā·ḥāh	with sighing	H0585
6	כָּשַׁ֣ל	kā·šal	fails	H3782
7	בַּעֲוֺנִ֣י､	ba·‘ă·wō·nî	because of my iniquity	H5771
8	כֹחִ֑י	ḵō·ḥî;	My strength	H3581
9	וַעֲצָמַ֥י	wa·‘ă·ṣā·may	and my bones	H6106
10	עָשֵֽׁשׁוּ׃.	‘ā·šê·šū.	waste away	H6244

Verse 11

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Among all	H3605
1	צֹרְרַ֨י､	ṣō·rə·ray	my enemies	H6887
2	הָיִ֪יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	I am	H1961
3	חֶרְפָּ֡ה	ḥer·pāh	a reproach	H2781
4	וְלִשֲׁכֵנַ֨י ׀､	wə·li·šă·ḵê·nay	but among my neighbors	H7934
5	מְאֹד֮	mə·’ōḏ	especially	H3966
6	וּפַ֪חַד	ū·p̄a·ḥaḏ	and [am] repulsive	H6343
7	לִֽמְיֻדָּ֫עָ֥י–	lim·yud·dā·‘āy	to my acquaintances	H3045
8	רֹאַ֥י	rō·’ay	Those who see me	H7200
9	בַּח֑וּץ	ba·ḥūṣ;	outside	H2351
10	נָדְד֥וּ	nā·ḏə·ḏū	flee	H5074
11	מִמֶּֽנִּי׃.	mim·men·nî.	from me	H4480

Verse 12

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּי	niš·kaḥ·tî	I am forgotten	H7911
1	כְּמֵ֣ת	kə·mêṯ	like a dead man	H4191
2	מִלֵּ֑ב–	mil·lêḇ;	out of mind	H3820
3	הָ֝יִ֗יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî,	I am	H1961
4	כִּכְלִ֥י	kiḵ·lî	like a vessel	H3627
5	אֹבֵֽד׃.	’ō·ḇêḏ.	broken	H0006

Verse 13

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	כִּ֤י	kî	For	H3588
1	שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי ׀	šā·ma‘·tî	I hear	H8085
2	דִּבַּ֥ת	dib·baṯ	the slander	H1681
3	רַבִּים֮､	rab·bîm	of many	H7227
4	מָג֪וֹר	mā·ḡō·wr	fear [is]	H4032
5	מִסָּ֫בִ֥יב–	mis·sā·ḇîḇ	on every side	H5439
6	בְּהִוָּסְדָ֣ם	bə·hiw·wā·sə·ḏām	while they take counsel	H3245
7	יַ֣חַד	ya·ḥaḏ	together	H3162
8	עָלַ֑י	‘ā·lay;	against me	H5921
9	לָקַ֖חַת	lā·qa·ḥaṯ	to take away	H3947
10	נַפְשִׁ֣י	nap̄·šî	my life	H5315
11	זָמָֽמוּ׃.	zā·mā·mū.	they scheme	H2161

Verse 14

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	וַאֲנִ֤י ׀	wa·’ă·nî	But I	H0589
1	עָלֶ֣יךָ	‘ā·le·ḵā	in You	H5921
2	בָטַ֣חְתִּי	ḇā·ṭaḥ·tî	I trust	H0982
3	יְהוָ֑ה､	Yah·weh;	Yahweh	H3068
4	אָ֝מַ֗רְתִּי､	’ā·mar·tî,	say	H0559
5	אֱלֹהַ֥י	’ĕ·lō·hay	my God	H0430
6	אָֽתָּה׃.	’āt·tāh.	You [are]	H0859

Verse 15

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	בְּיָדְךָ֥–	bə·yā·ḏə·ḵā	In Your hand	H3027
1	עִתֹּתָ֑י	‘it·tō·ṯāy;	My times [are]	H6256
2	הַצִּ֘ילֵ֤נִי	haṣ·ṣî·lê·nî	Deliver me	H5337
3	מִיַּד־	mî·yaḏ-	from the hand	H3027
4	א֝וֹיְבַ֗י､	’ō·wy·ḇay,	of my enemies	H0341
5	וּמֵרֹדְפָֽי׃.	ū·mê·rō·ḏə·p̄āy.	and from those who persecute me	H7291

Verse 16

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	הָאִ֣ירָה	hā·’î·rāh	Shine	H0215
1	פָ֭נֶיךָ	p̄ā·ne·ḵā	Make Your face	H6440
2	עַל־	‘al-	upon	H5921
3	עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ–	‘aḇ·de·ḵā;	Your servant	H5650
4	ה֖וֹשִׁיעֵ֣נִי	hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî	Save me	H3467
5	בְחַסְדֶּֽךָ׃.	ḇə·ḥas·de·ḵā.	for Your mercies' sake	H2617

Verse 17

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יְֽהוָ֗ה–	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
1	אַל־	’al-	not	H0408
2	אֵ֭בוֹשָׁה､	’ê·ḇō·wō·šāh	do let me be ashamed	H0954
3	כִּ֣י	kî	for	H3588
4	קְרָאתִ֑יךָ	qə·rā·ṯî·ḵā;	I have called upon You	H7121
5	יֵבֹ֥שׁוּ､	yê·ḇō·šū	let be ashamed	H0954
6	רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים	rə·šā·‘îm,	the wicked	H7563
7	יִדְּמ֥וּ	yid·də·mū	let them be silent	H1826
8	לִשְׁאֽוֹל׃.	liš·’ō·wl.	in the grave	H7585

Verse 18

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	תֵּ֥אָלַ֗מְנָה–	tê·’ā·lam·nāh,	Let be put to silence	H0481
1	שִׂפְתֵ֫י	śip̄·ṯê	the lips	H8193
2	שָׁ֥קֶר	šā·qer	lying	H8267
3	הַדֹּבְר֖וֹת	had·dō·ḇə·rō·wṯ	which speak	H1696
4	עַל־	‘al-	against	H5921
5	צַדִּ֥יק.	ṣad·dîq	the righteous	H6662
6	עָתָ֗ק	‘ā·ṯāq,	Insolent things	H6277
7	בְּגַאֲוָ֥ה	bə·ḡa·’ă·wāh	proudly	H1346
8	וָבֽוּז׃.	wā·ḇūz.	and contemptuously	H0937

Verse 19

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	מָ֤ה	māh	Oh how	H4100
1	רַֽב־	raḇ-	great [is]	H7227
2	טוּבְךָ֮､	ṭū·ḇə·ḵā	Your goodness	H2898
3	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	which	H0834
4	צָפַ֪נְתָּ	ṣā·p̄an·tā	You have laid up	H6845
5	לִּֽירֵ֫אֶ֥יךָ	lî·rê·’e·ḵā	for those who fear You	H3373
6	פָּ֭עַלְתָּ	pā·‘al·tā	[Which] You have prepared	H6466
7	לַחֹסִ֣ים	la·ḥō·sîm	for those who trust	H2620
8	בָּ֑ךְ	bāḵ;	in You
9	נֶ֝֗גֶד	ne·ḡeḏ,	in the presence	H5048
10	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	of the sons	H1121
11	אָדָם׃‪‬!	’ā·ḏām	of men	H0120

Verse 20

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	תַּסְתִּירֵ֤ם ׀	tas·tî·rêm	You shall hide them	H5641
1	בְּסֵ֥תֶר	bə·sê·ṯer	in the secret place	H5643
2	פָּנֶיךָ֮	pā·ne·ḵā	of Your presence	H6440
3	מֵֽרֻכְסֵ֫י	mê·ruḵ·sê	from the plots	H7407
4	אִ֥ישׁ–	’îš	of man	H0376
5	תִּצְפְּנֵ֥ם	tiṣ·pə·nêm	You shall keep them secretly	H6845
6	בְּסֻכָּ֗ה	bə·suk·kāh,	in a pavilion	H5521
7	מֵרִ֥יב	mê·rîḇ	from the strife	H7379
8	לְשֹׁנֽוֹת׃.	lə·šō·nō·wṯ.	of tongues	H3956

Verse 21

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	בָּר֥וּךְ	bā·rūḵ	Blessed [be]	H1288
1	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh;	Yahweh	H3069
2	כִּ֥י	kî	for	H3588
3	הִפְלִ֘יא	hip̄·lî	He has shown marvelous	H6381
4	חַסְדּ֥וֹ	ḥas·dōw	His kindness	H2617
5	לִ֝֗י	lî,	me
6	בְּעִ֣יר	bə·‘îr	in a city	H5892
7	מָצֽוֹר׃.	mā·ṣō·wr.	strong	H4692

Verse 22

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	וַאֲנִ֤י ׀	wa·’ă·nî	For I	H0589
1	אָ֘מַ֤רְתִּי	’ā·mar·tî	said	H0559
2	בְחָפְזִ֗י､	ḇə·ḥā·p̄ə·zî,	in my haste	H2648
3	נִגְרַזְתִּי֮	niḡ·raz·tî	I am cut off	H1629
4	מִנֶּ֪גֶד	min·ne·ḡeḏ	from before	H5048
5	עֵ֫ינֶ֥יךָ–	‘ê·ne·ḵā	Your eyes	H5869
6	אָכֵ֗ן	’ā·ḵên,	nevertheless	H0403
7	שָׁ֭מַעְתָּ	ma‘·tā	You heard	H8085
8	ק֥וֹל	qō·wl	the voice	H6963
9	תַּחֲנוּנַ֗י	ta·ḥă·nū·nay,	of my supplications	H8469
10	בְּשַׁוְּעִ֥י	bə·šaw·wə·‘î	when I cried out	H7768
11	אֵלֶֽיךָ׃.	’ê·le·ḵā.	to You	H0413

Verse 23

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	אֶֽהֱב֥וּ	’e·hĕ·ḇū	Oh love	H0157
1	אֶת־	’eṯ-	-	H0853
2	יְהוָ֗ה､	Yah·weh	Yahweh	H3068
3	כָּֽל־	kāl-	all	H3605
4	חֲסִ֫ידָ֥יו–	ḥă·sî·ḏāw	you His saints	H2623
5	אֱ֭מוּנִים､	’ĕ·mū·nîm	the faithful	H0539
6	נֹצֵ֣ר	nō·ṣêr	[For] preserves	H5341
7	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh;	Yahweh	H3068
8	וּמְשַׁלֵּ֥ם	ū·mə·šal·lêm	and repays	H7999
9	עַל־	‘al-	on	H5921
10	יֶ֝֗תֶר	ye·ṯer,	fully	H3499
11	עֹשֵׂ֥ה	‘ō·śêh	the person	H6213
12	גַאֲוָֽה׃.	ḡa·’ă·wāh.	proud	H1346

Verse 24

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	חִ֭זְקוּ､	ḥiz·qū	Be of good courage	H2388
1	וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ	wə·ya·’ă·mêṣ	and He shall strengthen	H0553
2	לְבַבְכֶ֑ם､	lə·ḇaḇ·ḵem;	your heart	H3824
3	כָּל־	kāl-	all	H3605
4	הַ֝מְיַחֲלִ֗ים	ham·ya·ḥă·lîm,	you who hope	H3176
5	לַיהוָֽה׃.	Yah·weh.	in Yahweh	H3068