Psalm 132:2
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁבַע
shâbaʻ
to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
נָדַר
nâdar
to promise (pos., to do or give something to God)
גִּבּוֹר
gibbôwr
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
יַעֲקֹב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁבַע shâbaʻ
to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
Study H7650 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeeme...
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
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