Psalms 33:20

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To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.	Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he [is] our help and our shield.	For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Our soul^H5315 waiteth^H2442 for the LORD^H3068: he is our help^H5828 and our shield^H4043.

Original Hebrew

נַפְשֵׁנוּ חִכְּתָה לַיהוָה עֶזְרֵנוּ וּמָגִנֵּנוּ הוּא׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
נַ֭פְשֵׁ/נוּ	Naf.she./nu	H5315	HNcbsc/Sp1cp	self/ our
חִכְּתָ֣ה	chi.ke.Tah	H2442	HVpp3fs	it waits
לַֽ/יהוָ֑ה	la./Yah.weh	H3068	HR/Np	for/ Yahweh
עֶזְרֵ֖/נוּ	'ez.Re./nu	H5828	HNcmsc/Sp1cp	(is) help/ our
וּ/מָגִנֵּ֣/נוּ	u./ma.gi.Ne./nu	H4043	HC/Ncbsc/Sp1cp	and/ shield/ our
הֽוּא	Hu'	H1931	HPp3ms	he

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

Strong's References

H2442 — חָכָה (châkâh, khaw-kaw'): a primitive root (apparently akin to חָקָה through the idea of piercing); properly, to adhere to; hence, to await; long, tarry, wait.
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.
H4043 — מָגֵן (mâgên, maw-gane'): also (in plural) feminine מְגִנָּה; from גָּנַן; a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile; [idiom] armed, buckler, defence, ruler, [phrase] scale, shield.
H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
H5828 — עֵזֶר (ʻêzer, ay'-zer): from עָזַר; aid; help.

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

H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

Cross References

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

he is — 1 Chronicles 5:20, Psalms 115:9-12, Psalms 144:1-2
soul — Psalms 27:14, Psalms 62:1-2, Psalms 62:5-6, Psalms 130:5-6, Isaiah 40:31

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