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Psalms 12:1
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For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
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To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
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They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.
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Verse Text
To the chief MusicianH5329 upon SheminithH8067, A PsalmH4210 of DavidH1732. HelpH3467, LORDH3068; for the godly manH2623 ceasethH1584; for the faithfulH539 failH6461 from among the childrenH1121 of menH120.
לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל־הַשְּׁמִינִית מִזְמֹור לְדָוִד׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ |
la/m.na.Tze.ach | H5329 | HRd/Vprmsa | to the/ choirmaster |
עַֽל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֗ית |
ha./she.mi.Nit | H8067 | HTd/Aobsa | the/ sheminith |
מִזְמ֥וֹר |
miz.Mor | H4210 | HNcmsa | a psalm |
לְ/דָוִֽד |
le./da.Vid | H1732 | HR/Np | of/ David |
- H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; 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.
- H539 — אָמַן (ʼâman, aw-man'): a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with אָמַן, to go to the right hand); properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; 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.
- H1584 — גָּמַר (gâmar, gaw-mar'): a primitive root; to end (in the sense of completion or failure); cease, come to an end, fail, perfect, perform.
- H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
- H2623 — חָסִיד (châçîyd, khaw-seed'): from חָסַד; properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint); godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H3467 — יָשַׁע (yâshaʻ, yaw-shah'): a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor; [idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.
- H4210 — מִזְמוֹר (mizmôwr, miz-more'): from זָמַר; properly, instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes; psalm.
- H5329 — נָצַח (nâtsach, naw-tsakh'): a primitive root; also as denominative from נֶצַח; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent; excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.
- H6461 — פָּסַס (pâçaç, paw-sas'): a primitive root; probably to disperse, i.e. (intransitive) disappear; cease.
- H8067 — שְׁמִינִית (shᵉmîynîyth, shem-ee-neeth'): feminine of שְׁמִינִי; probably an eight-stringed lyre; Sheminith.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- faithful — Proverbs 20:6, Isaiah 59:4, Isaiah 59:13-15
- godly — Genesis 6:12, Isaiah 1:9, Isaiah 1:21-22, Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 63:5, Jeremiah 5:1, Micah 7:1-2, Matthew 24:12
- Help — Psalms 3:7, Psalms 6:4, Psalms 54:1, Matthew 8:25, Matthew 14:30
Reciprocal references (12): 2 Kings 13:14, 1 Chronicles 12:17, 1 Chronicles 15:21, 1 Chronicles 16:7, Job 30:25, Psalms 6:1, Psalms 60:4, Ecclesiastes 7:28, Isaiah 59:15, Amos 7:2, Habakkuk 1:3, 2 Peter 2:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: NATION, THE
- Torrey’s: TITLES AND NAMES OF SAINTS
- Nave’s: CHURCH, FAITHFULNESS, INTERCESSION, MUSIC
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