Psalm 22:6
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people."
Word-by-Word Analysis
רִמָּה
rimmâh
a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
חֶרְפָּה
cherpâh
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Key Terms in This Verse
עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worshi...
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
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