2 Samuel 22:51

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He is the

מִגְדָּל

migdâl

H4026

a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers

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of

יְשׁוּעָה

yᵉshûwʻâh

H3444

something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity

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for his

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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and

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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to his

מָשַׁח

mâshach

H4886

to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint

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unto

דָּוִד

Dâvid

H1732

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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and to his

זֶרַע

zeraʻ

H2233

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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for

דּוֹר

dôwr

H1755

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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Key Terms in This Verse

sheweth H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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evermore H1755

דּוֹר dôwr

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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tower H4026

מִגְדָּל migdâl

a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers

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anointed H4886

מָשַׁח mâshach

to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint

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salvation H3444

יְשׁוּעָה yᵉshûwʻâh

something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity

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mercy H2617

חֵסֵד chêçêd

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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seed H2233

זֶרַע zeraʻ

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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David H1732

דָּוִד Dâvid

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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king H4428

מֶלֶךְ melek

a king

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Cross References

Psalm 18:50 cross-reference

Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

Psalm 144:10 cross-reference

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

Psalm 89:20 cross-reference

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

Psalm 89:29 cross-reference

His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

Jeremiah 30:9 cross-reference

But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.

Revelation 11:15 cross-reference

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

Psalm 48:3 cross-reference

God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

2 Samuel 22:2 cross-reference

And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;

Psalm 89:36 cross-reference

His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Psalm 89:26 cross-reference

He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

Psalm 91:2 cross-reference

I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

Psalm 3:3 cross-reference

But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Psalm 21:1 cross-reference

The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

Psalm 89:24 cross-reference

But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

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