Psalms
Psalm 113:7
7He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the dump
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He raises | מְקִֽימִ֣י | mə·qî·mî | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| the poor | דָּ֑ל | dāl | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1800 low, weak, poor, thin |
| from the dust | מֵעָפָ֣ר | mê·‘ā·p̄ār | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H6083 dry earth, dust |
| and lifts | יָרִ֥ים | yā·rîm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| the needy | אֶבְיֽוֹן׃ | ’eḇ·yō·wn | Adjective - masculine singular | H34 in want, needy, poor |
| from the dump | מֵֽ֝אַשְׁפֹּ֗ת | mê·’aš·pōṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H830 ash-heap(?), refuse-heap, dung-hill |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 2:7–8 · Luke 1:52–53 · Psalm 107:41 · Job 5:11 · 2 Samuel 7:8–9 · Ezekiel 17:24 · Daniel 12:2–3 · Psalm 75:6–7 · Job 5:15–16 · 1 Peter 3:21–22 · James 2:5 · Ezekiel 21:26–27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.