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Psalms 91:4

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Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, [and] from the noisome pestilence.	He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler.	Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; [nor] for the arrow [that] flieth by day;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He shall cover^H5526 thee with his feathers^H84, and under his wings^H3671 shalt thou trust^H2620: his truth^H571 shall be thy shield^H6793 and buckler^H5507.

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Original Hebrew

בְּאֶבְרָתֹו ׀ יָסֶךְ לָךְ וְתַחַת־כְּנָפָיו תֶּחְסֶה צִנָּה וְסֹחֵרָה אֲמִתֹּו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בְּ/אֶבְרָת֨/וֹ	be./'ev.ra.T/o	H84	HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms	with/ pinion/ his
יָ֣סֶךְ	Ya.sekh	H5526	HVhi3ms	he will cover
לָ֭/ךְ	la/kh		HR/Sp2fs	(to)/ you
וְ/תַֽחַת	ve./ta.chat-	H8478	HC/R	and/ under
כְּנָפָ֣י/ו	ke.na.Fa/v	H3671	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	wings/ his
תֶּחְסֶ֑ה	tech.Seh	H2620	HVqi2ms	you will take refuge
צִנָּ֖ה	tzi.Nah	H6793	HNcfsa	(is) a shield
וְֽ/סֹחֵרָ֣ה	ve./so.che.Rah	H5507	HC/Ncfsa	and/ a wall
אֲמִתּֽ/וֹ	'a.mi.T/o	H571	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	faithfulness/ his

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

Strong's References

• H84 — אֶבְרָה (ʼebrâh, eb-raw'): feminine of אֵבֶר; {a pinion}; feather, wing.
• H571 — אֶמֶת (ʼemeth, eh'-meth): contracted from אָמַן; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness; assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
• H2620 — חָסָה (châçâh, khaw-saw'): a primitive root; (compare בָּטַח); to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in; have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
• H3671 — כָּנָף (kânâph, kaw-nawf'): from כָּנַף; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
• H5507 — סֹחֵרָה (çôchêrâh, so-khay-raw'): properly, active participle feminine of סָחַר; something surrounding the person, i.e. a shield; buckler.
• H5526 — סָכַךְ (çâkak, saw-kak'): or שָׂכַךְ; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root; properly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect; cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.
• H6793 — צִנָּה (tsinnâh, tsin-naw'): feminine of צֵן; a hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as piercing); buckler, cold, hook, shield, target.

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

• H8478 — תַּחַת (tachath, takh'-ath): from the same as תּוֹחַ; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.; as, beneath, [idiom] flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, [idiom] unto, [idiom] when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.

Cross References

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

• cover — Deuteronomy 32:11, Psalms 17:8, Psalms 57:1, Psalms 61:4, Matthew 23:37
• his truth — Genesis 15:1, Psalms 89:23-24, Psalms 138:2, Isaiah 43:1-2, Mark 13:31, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:17-18

Reciprocal references (13): Exodus 33:22, Exodus 34:6, Deuteronomy 33:12, 2 Samuel 22:31, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 28:7, Psalms 36:7, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 18:1, Isaiah 26:20, Isaiah 31:5, Luke 13:34, 1 Timothy 5:5

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BATTLE OF LIFE, WINGS, GOD'S, FIGURATIVE
• Torrey’s: SICKNESS
• Nave’s: BLESSING, GOD, RIGHTEOUS, SHIELD, TESTIMONY, TRUTH

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