Psalms
Psalm 71:7
7I have become a portent to many,
but You are my strong refuge.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have become | הָיִ֣יתִי | hā·yî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a portent | כְּ֭מוֹפֵת | kə·mō·w·p̄êṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H4159 wonder, sign, portent |
| to many | לְרַבִּ֑ים | lə·rab·bîm | Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| but You | וְ֝אַתָּ֗ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are my strong | עֹֽז׃ | ‘ōz | Noun - masculine singular | H5797 strength, might |
| refuge | מַֽחֲסִי־ | ma·ḥă·sî- | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4268 refuge, shelter |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 8:18 · 1 Corinthians 4:9 · Acts 4:13 · Psalm 62:7 · 2 Corinthians 6:8–10 · Jeremiah 16:19 · Psalm 61:3 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–12 · Zechariah 3:6 · Luke 2:34 · Psalm 142:4–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.