Psalms
Psalm 34:17–18
17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears;
He delivers them from all their troubles.
18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted;
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.
Psalm 34:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The righteous cry out | צָעֲק֣וּ | ṣā·‘ă·qū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6817 cry, cry out, call |
| and the LORD | וַיהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| hears | שָׁמֵ֑עַ | šā·mê·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| He delivers them | הִצִּילָֽם׃ | hiṣ·ṣî·lām | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5337 strip, plunder |
| from all | וּמִכָּל־ | ū·mik·kāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their troubles | צָ֝רוֹתָ֗ם | ṣā·rō·w·ṯām | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6869 id. |
Psalm 34:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is near to | קָר֣וֹב | qā·rō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7138 near |
| the brokenhearted | לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־ | lə·niš·bə·rê- | Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H7665 break, break in pieces |
| He saves | יוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ | yō·wō·šî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3467 deliver |
| the contrite | דַּכְּאֵי־ | dak·kə·’ê- | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H1793 contrite |
| in spirit | ר֥וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 34:17 Psalm 145:18–20 · Isaiah 65:24 · Psalm 34:19 · Psalm 34:6 · Psalm 91:15 · Psalm 34:15 · Acts 12:5–11 · 2 Chronicles 32:24 · 2 Chronicles 32:20–21
Psalm 34:18 Psalm 147:3 · Psalm 145:18 · Isaiah 57:15 · Isaiah 61:1 · Psalm 51:17 · Ezekiel 36:26 · Isaiah 66:2 · Psalm 85:9 · Luke 4:18 · Isaiah 55:6 · Psalm 119:151 · 2 Kings 22:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.