Psalms 118:22

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I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.	The stone [which] the builders refused is become the head [stone] of the corner.	This is the LORD'S doing; it [is] marvellous in our eyes.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The stone^H68 which the builders^H1129 refused^H3988 is become the head^H7218 stone of the corner^H6438.

Original Hebrew

אֶבֶן מָאֲסוּ הַבֹּונִים הָיְתָה לְרֹאשׁ פִּנָּה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אֶ֭בֶן	'E.ven	H68	HNcfsa	a stone
מָאֲס֣וּ	ma.'a.Su	H3988	HVqp3cp	(which) they rejected
הַ/בּוֹנִ֑ים	ha./bo.Nim	H1129	HTd/Vqrmpa	the/ builders
הָ֝יְתָ֗ה	ha.ye.Tah	H1961	HVqp3fs	it has become
לְ/רֹ֣אשׁ	le./Rosh	H7218	HR/Ncmsc	(into)/ (the) head of
פִּנָּֽה	pi.Nah	H6438	HNcfsa	(the) corner

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H68 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): from the root of בָּנָה through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
H3988 — מָאַס (mâʼaç, maw-as'): a primitive root; to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear; abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, [idiom] utterly, vile person.
H6438 — פִּנָּה (pinnâh, pin-naw'): feminine of פֵּן; an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain; bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.
H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

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

H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

the head — Zechariah 4:7
The stone — Matthew 21:42, Mark 12:10-11, Luke 20:17, Acts 4:11, Ephesians 2:20-22, 1 Peter 2:4-8

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: CHRIST JESUS, PROPHECY, SECURITY-INSECURITY, TITLES AND NAMES
Torrey’s: CHRIST, THE HEAD OF THE CHURCH, PROPHECIES RESPECTING CHRIST
Nave’s: BUILDER, CHURCH, CORNERSTONE, HOUSE, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PROPHECY, QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS, STONES

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