Psalms
Psalm 72:12
12For he will deliver the needy who cry out
and the afflicted who have no helper.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he will deliver | יַ֭צִּיל | yaṣ·ṣîl | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| the needy | אֶבְי֣וֹן | ’eḇ·yō·wn | Adjective - masculine singular | H34 in want, needy, poor |
| who cry out | מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ | mə·šaw·wê·a‘ | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H7768 cry out for help |
| and the afflicted | וְ֝עָנִ֗י | wə·‘ā·nî | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| who have no | וְֽאֵין־ | wə·’ên- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| helper | עֹזֵ֥ר | ‘ō·zêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5826 help, succour |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 29:12 · Psalm 102:17 · Revelation 3:17–18 · Ecclesiastes 4:1 · Hebrews 7:25 · Psalm 10:17 · Isaiah 41:17 · Psalm 82:3–4 · Psalm 72:4 · Luke 4:18 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Psalm 102:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.