2 Samuel
2 Samuel 22:31
31As for God, His way is perfect;
the word of the LORD is flawless.
He is a shield to all
who take refuge in Him.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God | הָאֵ֖ל | hā·’êl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| His way | דַּרְכּ֑וֹ | dar·kōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| is perfect | תָּמִ֣ים | tā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
| the word | אִמְרַ֤ת | ’im·raṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H565 utterance, speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is flawless | צְרוּפָ֔ה | ṣə·rū·p̄āh | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular | H6884 smelt, refine, test |
| He | ה֔וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a shield | מָגֵ֣ן | mā·ḡên | Noun - common singular | H4043 shield |
| to all | לְכֹ֖ל | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who take refuge | הַחֹסִ֥ים | ha·ḥō·sîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H2620 seek refuge |
| in Him | בּֽוֹ׃ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 32:4 · Proverbs 30:5 · Psalm 18:30 · Psalm 12:6 · Matthew 5:48 · Psalm 119:140 · 2 Samuel 22:3 · Daniel 4:37 · Psalm 35:2 · Psalm 84:9 · Psalm 91:4 · Revelation 15:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.