Psalms
Psalm 18:32–34
32It is God who arms me with strength
and makes my way clear.
33He makes my feet like those of a deer
and stations me upon the heights.
34He trains my hands for battle;
my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
Word by word
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Psalm 18:32
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God | הָ֭אֵל | hā·’êl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| who arms me | הַמְאַזְּרֵ֣נִי | ham·’az·zə·rê·nî | Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H247 gird, encompass, equip |
| with strength | חָ֑יִל | ḥā·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| and makes | וַיִּתֵּ֖ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| my way | דַּרְכִּֽי׃ | dar·kî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| clear | תָּמִ֣ים | tā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
Psalm 18:33
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He makes | מְשַׁוֶּ֣ה | mə·šaw·weh | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H7737 be even, smooth |
| my feet | רַ֭גְלַי | raḡ·lay | Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H7272 foot |
| like those of a deer | כָּאַיָּל֑וֹת | kā·’ay·yā·lō·wṯ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H355 hind, doe |
| and stations me | יַעֲמִידֵֽנִי׃ | ya·‘ă·mî·ḏê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| upon | וְעַ֥ל | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the heights | בָּ֝מֹתַ֗י | bā·mō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H1116 high place |
Psalm 18:34
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He trains | מְלַמֵּ֣ד | mə·lam·mêḏ | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H3925 exercise in, learn |
| my hands | יָ֭דַי | yā·ḏay | Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| for battle | לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה | lam·mil·ḥā·māh | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| my arms | זְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃ | zə·rō·w·‘ō·ṯāy | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H2220 arm, shoulder, strength |
| can bend | וְֽנִחֲתָ֥ה | wə·ni·ḥă·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H5181 go down, descend |
| a bow | קֶֽשֶׁת־ | qe·šeṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H7198 bow |
| of bronze | נְ֝חוּשָׁ֗ה | nə·ḥū·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5154 copper, bronze |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 18:32 Isaiah 45:5 · 2 Corinthians 3:5 · 2 Samuel 22:33 · Psalm 28:7 · Psalm 91:2 · Psalm 93:1
Psalm 18:33 Habakkuk 3:19 · Deuteronomy 32:13 · Deuteronomy 33:29
Psalm 18:34 Psalm 144:1 · Psalm 46:9 · Isaiah 28:6 · Isaiah 45:1 · 2 Samuel 22:36 · Jeremiah 49:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.