Psalms

Psalm 3:6–7

⁶I will not fear the myriads

set against me on every side.

⁷Arise, O LORD!

Save me, O my God!

Strike all my enemies on the jaw;

break the teeth of the wicked.

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
I will not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
fear	אִ֭ירָא	’î·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3372 fear
the myriads	מֵרִבְב֥וֹת	mê·riḇ·ḇō·wṯ	Preposition-m; Number - feminine plural construct	H7233 multitude, myriad, ten thousand
set	שָׁ֣תוּ	šā·ṯū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7896 put, set
against me	עָלָֽי׃	‘ā·lāy	Preposition; first person common singular	H5921 height
on every side	סָ֝בִ֗יב	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Arise	ק֘וּמָ֤ה	qū·māh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
O LORD	יְהוָ֨ה׀	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
Save me	הוֹשִׁ֘יעֵ֤נִי	hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular	H3467 deliver
O my God	אֱלֹהַ֗י	’ĕ·lō·hay	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H430 God
Strike	הִכִּ֣יתָ	hik·kî·ṯā	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H5221 smite
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
my enemies	אֹיְבַ֣י	’ō·yə·ḇay	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H341 be hostile to
on the jaw	לֶ֑חִי	le·ḥî	Noun - feminine singular	H3895 jaw, cheek
break	שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃	šib·bar·tā	Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H7665 break, break in pieces
the teeth	שִׁנֵּ֖י	šin·nê	Noun - cdc	H8127 tooth, ivory
of the wicked	רְשָׁעִ֣ים	rə·šā·‘îm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7563 wicked, criminal

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 3:6 Romans 8:31 · Psalm 27:1–3 · Psalm 118:10–12 · Psalm 23:4 · 2 Kings 6:15–17 · Psalm 46:7 · 2 Samuel 18:7 · Psalm 46:2 · Psalm 2:2

Psalm 3:7 Psalm 58:6 · Job 29:17 · Job 16:10 · Psalm 10:12 · Psalm 59:5 · Psalm 6:4 · Psalm 44:23 · Psalm 35:23 · Psalm 76:9 · Lamentations 3:30 · Psalm 12:5 · Psalm 7:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.