Psalm 32:1

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered."

Word-by-Word Analysis

בָרַךְ

bârak

H1288

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...

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is he

אֲשֶׁר

ʼăsher

H834

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

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פֶּשַׁע

peshaʻ

H6588

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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is

סָלַח

çâlach

H5545

to forgive

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אֲשֶׁר

ʼăsher

H834

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

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חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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כָּסָה

kâçâh

H3680

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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Key Terms in This Verse

forgiven H5545

סָלַח çâlach

to forgive

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transgression H6588

פֶּשַׁע peshaʻ

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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covered H3680

כָּסָה kâçâh

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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Blessed H1288

בָרַךְ bârak

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)

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whose H834

אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

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whose H834

אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.

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sin H2403

חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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Cross References

Isaiah 44:22 cross-reference

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

Psalm 85:2 cross-reference

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

Isaiah 43:25 cross-reference

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Revelation 22:14 cross-reference

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Isaiah 1:18 cross-reference

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Psalm 40:4 cross-reference

Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 106:3 cross-reference

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Luke 11:28 cross-reference

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Psalm 53:1 cross-reference

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

Psalm 42:1 cross-reference

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

Psalm 128:1 cross-reference

Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

Matthew 16:17 cross-reference

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Psalm 89:15 cross-reference

Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

Psalm 84:12 cross-reference

O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

Psalm 45:1 cross-reference

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Psalm 52:1 cross-reference

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

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