Psalm 146:7
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...
עָשַׁק
ʻâshaq
to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
לֶחֶם
lechem
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Key Terms in This Verse
פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Study H6213 →לֶחֶם lechem
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
Study H3899 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...
Study H4941 →Cross References
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and th...
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sig...
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his...
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
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