Psalm 1:6

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of the

צַדִּיק

tsaddîyq

H6662

just

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but the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of the

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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shall

אָבַד

ʼâbad

H6

properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)

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Key Terms in This Verse

ungodly H7563

רָשָׁע râshâʻ

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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knoweth H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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perish H6

אָבַד ʼâbad

properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)

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righteous H6662

צַדִּיק tsaddîyq

just

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

2 Timothy 2:19 cross-reference

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

John 10:14 cross-reference

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

Proverbs 15:9 cross-reference

The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Nahum 1:7 cross-reference

The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

John 10:27 cross-reference

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

Psalm 146:9 cross-reference

The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Proverbs 14:12 cross-reference

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Matthew 7:13 cross-reference

Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:

Job 23:10 cross-reference

But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Psalm 142:3 cross-reference

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

2 Peter 2:12 cross-reference

But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

Psalm 112:10 cross-reference

The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 9:6 cross-reference

O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.

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