Psalm 18:3
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies."
Word-by-Word Analysis
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpâṭ
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...
הָלַל
hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causative...
יָשַׁע
yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Key Terms in This Verse
הָלַל hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Study H1984 →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 →יָשַׁע yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Study H3467 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →Cross References
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, w...
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
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