Psalms
Psalm 149:4
4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people;
He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| takes pleasure | רוֹצֶ֣ה | rō·w·ṣeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| in His people | בְּעַמּ֑וֹ | bə·‘am·mōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| He adorns | יְפָאֵ֥ר | yə·p̄ā·’êr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6286 beautify, glorify |
| the afflicted | עֲ֝נָוִ֗ים | ‘ă·nā·wîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6035 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| with salvation | בִּישׁוּעָֽה׃ | bî·šū·‘āh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H3444 salvation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 147:11 · Psalm 35:27 · 1 Peter 3:4 · Psalm 132:16 · Zephaniah 3:17 · Psalm 22:8 · Psalm 117:2 · Jeremiah 32:41 · Proverbs 11:20 · Isaiah 61:10 · 1 Peter 5:5 · Hebrews 12:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.