Psalm 116:4
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul."
Word-by-Word Analysis
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
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...
Key Terms in This Verse
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 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.
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