Psalm 116:18
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁלַם
shâlam
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate ...
נֶדֶר
neder
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁלַם shâlam
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications)
Study H7999 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
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