Psalm 124:7
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped."
Word-by-Word Analysis
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...
מָלַט
mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young...
פַּח
pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
יָקוּשׁ
yâqûwsh
properly, entangled, i.e. by implication (intransitively) a snare, or (transitive) a snarer
פַּח
pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
שָׁבַר
shâbar
to burst (literally or figuratively)
מָלַט
mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young...
Key Terms in This Verse
יָקוּשׁ yâqûwsh
properly, entangled, i.e. by implication (intransitively) a snare, or (transitive) a snarer
Study H3353 →פַּח pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Study H6341 →פַּח pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Study H6341 →מָלַט mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
Study H4422 →מָלַט mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
Study H4422 →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
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as...
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:
For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
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