Psalm 125:1
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּטַח
bâṭach
figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
הַר
har
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
צִיּוֹן
Tsîyôwn
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
יָכֹל
yâkôl
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
נָסַע
nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
לוּן
lûwn
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
עוֹלָם
ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...
Key Terms in This Verse
לוּן lûwn
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
Study H3885 →נָסַע nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
Study H5265 →עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
Study H5769 →Cross References
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put th...
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the...
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father’s name written in their foreheads.
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD’s.
So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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