Psalm 112:7
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָרֵא
yârêʼ
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
שֵׁמַע
shêmaʻ
something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience
לֵב
lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
אֲמָנָה
ʼămânâh
something fixed, i.e. a covenant. an allowance
בָּטַח
bâṭach
figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
Key Terms in This Verse
שֵׁמַע shêmaʻ
something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience
Study H8088 →לֵב lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Study H3820 →Cross References
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
In your patience possess ye your souls.
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