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Psalms 52:7

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The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:	Lo, [this is] the man [that] made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his wickedness.	But I [am] like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Lo, this is the man^H1397 that made^H7760 not God^H430 his strength^H4581; but trusted^H982 in the abundance^H7230 of his riches^H6239, and strengthened^H5810 himself in his wickedness^H1942.

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Original Hebrew

גַּם־אֵל יִתָּצְךָ לָנֶצַח יַחְתְּךָ וְיִסָּחֲךָ מֵאֹהֶל וְשֵׁרֶשְׁךָ מֵאֶרֶץ חַיִּים סֶלָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
גַּם	gam-	H1571	HTa	also
אֵל֮	'el	H410	HNcmsa	God
יִתָּצְ/ךָ֪	yi.ta.tze./Kha	H5422	HVqi3ms/Sp2ms	he will tear down/ you
לָ֫/נֶ֥צַח	la./Ne.tzach	H5331	HR/Ncmsa	to/ perpetuity
יַחְתְּ/ךָ֣	yach.te./Kha	H2846	HVqi3ms/Sp2ms	he will snatch up/ you
וְ/יִסָּחֲ/ךָ֣	ve./yi.sa.cha./Kha	H5255	HC/Vqi3ms/Sp2ms	and/ he will tear away/ you
מֵ/אֹ֑הֶל	me./'O.hel	H168	HR/Ncmsa	from/ a tent
וְ/שֵֽׁרֶשְׁ/ךָ֨	ve./she.resh./Kha	H8327	HC/Vpq3ms/Sp2ms	and/ he will root up/ you
מֵ/אֶ֖רֶץ	me./'E.retz	H776	HR/Ncbsc	from/ (the) land of
חַיִּ֣ים	chai.Yim	H2416	HAampa	living (people)
סֶֽלָה	Se.lah	H5542	HTj	Selah

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

Strong's References

• H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
• H982 — בָּטַח (bâṭach, baw-takh'): a primitive root; properly, to hide for refuge (but not so precipitately as חָסָה); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure; be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
• H1397 — גֶּבֶר (geber, gheh'-ber): from גָּבַר; properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply; every one, man, [idiom] mighty.
• H1942 — הַוָּה (havvâh, hav-vaw'): from הָוָא (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin; calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
• H4581 — מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz, maw-oze'): (also מָעוּז ); or מָעֹז (also מָעֻז; from עָזַז; a fortified place; figuratively, a defence; force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold).
• H5810 — עָזַז (ʻâzaz, aw-zaz'): a primitive root; to be stout (literally or figuratively); harden, impudent, prevail, strengthen (self), be strong.
• H6239 — עֹשֶׁר (ʻôsher, o'-sher): from עָשַׁר; wealth; [idiom] far (richer), riches.
• H7230 — רֹב (rôb, robe): from רָבַב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).
• H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.

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

• H168 — אֹהֶל (ʼôhel, o'-hel): from אָהַל; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance); covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.
• H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
• 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.
• H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
• H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
• H2846 — חָתָה (châthâh, khaw-thaw'): a primitive root; to lay hold of; especially to pick up fire; heap, take (away).
• H5255 — נָסַח (nâçach, naw-sakh'): a primitive root; to tear away; destroy, pluck, root.
• H5331 — נֶצַח (netsach, neh'-tsakh): or נֵצַח; from נָצַח; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at adistance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view); alway(-s), constantly, end, ([phrase] n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
• H5422 — נָתַץ (nâthats, naw-thats'): a primitive root; to tear down; beat down, break down (out), cast down, destroy, overthrow, pull down, throw down.
• H5542 — סֶלָה (çelâh, seh'-law): from סָלָה; suspension (of music), i.e. pause; Selah.
• H8327 — שָׁרַשׁ (shârash, shaw-rash'): a primitive root; to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it; (take, cause to take) root (out).

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