Psalms

Psalm 33:18–19

¹⁸Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him,

on those whose hope is in His loving devotion

¹⁹to deliver them from death

and keep them alive in famine.

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
Surely	הִנֵּ֤ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
the eyes	עֵ֣ין	‘ên	Noun - common singular construct	H5869 eye
of the LORD	יְ֭הוָה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
are on	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
those who fear Him	יְרֵאָ֑יו	yə·rê·’āw	Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3373 fear
on those whose hope	לַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים	lam·ya·ḥă·lîm	Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural	H3176 wait
is in His loving devotion	לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃	lə·ḥas·dōw	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
to deliver	לְהַצִּ֣יל	lə·haṣ·ṣîl	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5337 strip, plunder
them	נַפְשָׁ֑ם	nap̄·šām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
from death	מִמָּ֣וֶת	mim·mā·weṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H4194 death
and keep them alive	וּ֝לְחַיּוֹתָ֗ם	ū·lə·ḥay·yō·w·ṯām	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H2421 live
in famine	בָּרָעָֽב׃	bā·rā·‘āḇ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7458 famine, hunger

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

Psalm 33:18 1 Peter 3:12 · Psalm 147:11 · Job 36:7 · Psalm 34:15–20 · Hebrews 6:18 · Psalm 13:5 · Psalm 52:8 · Romans 4:4–8

Psalm 33:19 Psalm 37:19 · Proverbs 10:3 · Job 5:19–22 · Isaiah 33:16 · Matthew 6:31–33 · John 10:28 · Psalm 91:10 · Psalm 91:3–7 · Psalm 37:3 · John 10:30 · Acts 12:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.