Psalm 107:9
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׂבַע
sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
שָׁקַק
shâqaq
to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
שָׂבַע
sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
טוֹב
ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׂבַע sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Study H7646 →שָׁקַק shâqaq
to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
Study H8264 →שָׂבַע sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Study H7646 →טוֹב ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...
Study H2896 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →Cross References
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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