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Psalms 12:6

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For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him.	The words of the LORD [are] pure words: [as] silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.	Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The words^H565 of the LORD^H3068 are pure^H2889 words^H565: as silver^H3701 tried^H6884 in a furnace^H5948 of earth^H776, purified^H2212 seven times^H7659.

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Original Hebrew

מִשֹּׁד עֲנִיִּים מֵאַנְקַת אֶבְיֹונִים עַתָּה אָקוּם יֹאמַר יְהוָה אָשִׁית בְּיֵשַׁע יָפִיחַ לֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מִ/שֹּׁ֥ד	mi./Shod	H7701	HR/Ncmsc	from/ (the) devastation of
עֲנִיִּים֮	'a.ni.Yim	H6041	HAampa	afflicted (people)
מֵ/אַנְקַ֪ת	me./'an.Kat	H603	HR/Ncfsc	from/ (the) groaning of
אֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥ים	'ev.Yo.Nim	H34	HAampa	needy (people)
עַתָּ֣ה	'a.Tah	H6258	HD	now
אָ֭קוּם	'A.kum	H6965	HVqi1cs	I will arise
יֹאמַ֣ר	yo.Mar	H559	HVqi3ms	he says
יְהוָ֑ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
אָשִׁ֥ית	'a.Shit	H7896	HVqi1cs	I will set
בְּ֝/יֵ֗שַׁע	be./Ye.sha'	H3468	HR/Ncmsa	in/ (the) safety
יָפִ֥יחַֽ	ya.Fi.ach	H6315	HVhi3ms	(one who) he pants
לֽ/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	for/ it

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

Strong's References

• H565 — אִמְרָה (ʼimrâh, im-raw'): or אֶמְרָה; feminine of אֵמֶר, and meaning the same; {something said}; commandment, speech, word.
• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H2212 — זָקַק (zâqaq, zaw-kak'): a primitive root; to strain, (figuratively) extract, clarify; fine, pour down, purge, purify, refine.
• H2889 — טָהוֹר (ṭâhôwr, taw-hore'): or טָהֹר; from טָהֵר; pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense); clean, fair, pure(-ness).
• 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.
• H3701 — כֶּסֶף (keçeph, keh'-sef): from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
• H5948 — עֲלִיל (ʻălîyl, al-eel'): from עָלַל in the sense of completing; probably a crucible (as working over the metal); furnace.
• H6884 — צָרַף (tsâraph, tsaw-raf'): a primitive root; to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively); cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
• H7659 — שִׁבְעָתַיִם (shibʻâthayim, shib-aw-thah'-yim): dual (adverbially) of שֶׁבַע; seven-times; seven(-fold, times).

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

• H34 — אֶבְיוֹן (ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'): from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H603 — אֲנָקָה (ʼănâqâh, an-aw-kaw'): from אָנַק; shrieking; crying out, groaning, sighing.
• H3468 — יֶשַׁע (yeshaʻ, yeh'-shah): or יֵשַׁע; from יָשַׁע; liberty, deliverance, prosperity; safety, salvation, saving.
• H6041 — עָנִי (ʻânîy, aw-nee'): from עָנָה; (practically the same as עָנָו, although the margin constantly disputes this, making עָנָו subjective and objective); depressed, in mind or circumstances; afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
• H6258 — עַתָּה (ʻattâh, at-taw'): from עֵת; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive; henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.
• H6315 — פּוּחַ (pûwach, poo'akh): a primitive root; to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff; blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter.
• H6965 — קוּם (qûwm, koom): a primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative); abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-) rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-) stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, -rising).
• H7701 — שֹׁד (shôd, shode): or שׁוֹד; (Job 5:21), from שׁוּד; violence, ravage; desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting.
• H7896 — שִׁית (shîyth, sheeth): a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application); apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take.

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