Psalm 141:9
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁמַר
shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
פַּח
pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
מוֹקֵשׁ
môwqêsh
a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)
פָּעַל
pâʻal
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
Key Terms in This Verse
מוֹקֵשׁ môwqêsh
a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)
Study H4170 →פַּח pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Study H6341 →פָּעַל pâʻal
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
Study H6466 →שׂוּם sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Study H7760 →שָׁמַר shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Study H8104 →Cross References
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
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.
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