Psalms
Psalm 105:14–15
14He let no man oppress them;
He rebuked kings on their behalf:
15“Do not touch My anointed ones!
Do no harm to My prophets!”
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.
Psalm 105:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He let | הִנִּ֣יחַ | hin·nî·aḥ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| no | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| man | אָדָ֣ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| oppress them | לְעָשְׁקָ֑ם | lə·‘ā·šə·qām | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H6231 oppress, wrong, extort |
| He rebuked | וַיּ֖וֹכַח | way·yō·w·ḵaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3198 decide, adjudge, prove |
| kings | מְלָכִֽים׃ | mə·lā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4428 king |
| on their behalf | עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
Psalm 105:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | אַֽל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| touch | תִּגְּע֥וּ | tig·gə·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| My anointed ones | בִמְשִׁיחָ֑י | ḇim·šî·ḥāy | Preposition-b; Adjective - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H4899 anointed |
| Do no harm | תָּרֵֽעוּ׃ | tā·rê·‘ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H7489 be evil, bad |
| to My prophets | וְ֝לִנְבִיאַי | wə·lin·ḇî·’ay | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 105:14 Genesis 35:5 · Exodus 7:16–17 · Genesis 12:14–17 · Genesis 26:14–33 · Genesis 20:1–7 · Genesis 31:24–29
Psalm 105:15 Zechariah 2:8 · Genesis 26:11 · Genesis 20:7 · 1 John 2:27 · Genesis 49:8–33 · Genesis 48:19–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.