Psalms 120:7

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My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.	I [am for] peace: but when I speak, they [are] for war.	A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I am for peace^H7965: but when I speak^H1696, they are for war^H4421.

Original Hebrew

אֲ‍נִישָׁ־לֹום וְכִי אֲדַבֵּר הֵמָּה לַמִּלְחָמָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אֲֽנִי	'ani.Sha-	H589	HPp1cs	I
שָׁ֭לוֹם	Sha.lom	H7965	HNcmsa	(am) peace
וְ/כִ֣י	ve./Khi	H3588	HC/C	and/ that
אֲדַבֵּ֑ר	'a.da.Ber	H1696	HVpi1cs	I speak
הֵ֝֗מָּה	He.mah	H1992	HPp3mp	they
לַ/מִּלְחָמָֽה	la./mil.cha.Mah	H4421	HRd/Ncfsa	(are) for (the)/ war

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

Strong's References

H1696 — דָבַר (dâbar, daw-bar'): a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
H4421 — מִלְחָמָה (milchâmâh, mil-khaw-maw'): from לָחַם (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare); battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
H7965 — שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm, shaw-lome'): or שָׁלֹם; from שָׁלַם; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace; [idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.

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

H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): lemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; contracted from אָנֹכִי; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

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

for peace — 2 Samuel 20:19, Psalms 34:14, Psalms 35:20, Psalms 55:20, Matthew 5:9, Romans 12:18, Ephesians 2:14-17, Hebrews 12:14
when — 1 Samuel 24:9-11, 1 Samuel 26:2-4

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