Psalms 147:6

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Great [is] our Lord, and of great power: his understanding [is] infinite.	The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.	Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The LORD^H3068 lifteth up^H5749 the meek^H6035: he casteth^H8213 the wicked^H7563 down^H8213 to the ground^H776.

Original Hebrew

מְעֹודֵד עֲנָוִים יְהוָה מַשְׁפִּיל רְשָׁעִים עֲדֵי־אָרֶץ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מְעוֹדֵ֣ד	me.'o.Ded	H5749	HVormsa	(is) relieving
עֲנָוִ֣ים	'a.na.Vim	H6035	HAampa	humble (people)
יְהוָ֑ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
מַשְׁפִּ֖יל	mash.Pil	H8213	HVhrmsa	(is) bringing low
רְשָׁעִ֣ים	re.sha.'Im	H7563	HAampa	wicked (people)
עֲדֵי	'a.dei-	H5704	HR	to
אָֽרֶץ	'A.retz	H776	HNcbsa	(the) ground

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

Strong's References

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.
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.
H5749 — עוּד (ʻûwd, ood): a primitive root; to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication); admonish, charge, earnestly, lift up, protest, call (take) to record, relieve, rob, solemnly, stand upright, testify, give warning, (bear, call to, give, take to) witness.
H6035 — עָנָו (ʻânâv, aw-nawv'): or (by intermixture with עָנִי) עָנָיו; from עָנָה; depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly); humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare עָנִי.
H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
H8213 — שָׁפֵל (shâphêl, shaw-fale'): a primitive root; to depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive); abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er).

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

H5704 — עַד (ʻad, ad): properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

Cross References

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

he casteth — Psalms 55:23, Psalms 73:18-19, Psalms 146:9, 2 Peter 2:4-9
lifteth up — 1 Samuel 2:8, Psalms 25:9, Psalms 37:11, Psalms 145:14, Psalms 146:8-9, Psalms 149:4, Zephaniah 2:3, Matthew 5:5, James 4:10, 1 Peter 3:4, 1 Peter 5:6

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: MEEKNESS-RETALIATION, REVERSALS OF MEN'S POSITION BY THE LORD
Nave’s: HUMILITY, MEEKNESS, PRAISE, WICKED (PEOPLE)

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