Psalm 109:17
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
חָפֵץ
châphêts
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
בְּרָכָה
Bᵉrâkâh
benediction; by implication prosperity
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
רָחַק
râchaq
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
Key Terms in This Verse
חָפֵץ châphêts
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
Study H2654 →רָחַק râchaq
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
Study H7368 →Cross References
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
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