Psalm 34:20
Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data
"He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁמַר
shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
עֶצֶם
ʻetsem
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
שָׁבַר
shâbar
to burst (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁמַר shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Study H8104 →עֶצֶם ʻetsem
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
Study H6106 →Cross References
For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
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