Psalms
Psalm 28:7
7The LORD is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped.
Therefore my heart rejoices,
and I give thanks to Him with my song.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֤ה׀ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is my strength | עֻזִּ֥י | ‘uz·zî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5797 strength, might |
| and my shield | וּמָגִנִּי֮ | ū·mā·ḡin·nî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H4043 shield |
| my heart | לִבִּ֗י | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| trusts | בָטַ֥ח | ḇā·ṭaḥ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H982 trust |
| in Him | בּ֤וֹ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| and I am helped | וְֽנֶ֫עֱזָ֥רְתִּי | wə·ne·‘ĕ·zā·rə·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5826 help, succour |
| Therefore my heart | לִבִּ֑י | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| rejoices | וַיַּעֲלֹ֥ז | way·ya·‘ă·lōz | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5937 exult |
| and I give thanks to Him | אֲהוֹדֶֽנּוּ׃ | ’ă·hō·w·ḏen·nū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H3034 throw, cast |
| with my song | וּֽמִשִּׁירִ֥י | ū·miš·šî·rî | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7892 song |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 30:11–12 · Psalm 56:3–4 · Ephesians 6:10 · Isaiah 61:10 · Isaiah 12:2 · Psalm 40:3 · Psalm 13:5 · Psalm 28:8 · Psalm 118:6–9 · Psalm 84:11 · Psalm 68:3–4 · Psalm 3:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.