Psalm 37:24
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כִּי
kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
חָרַם
châram
to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
סָמַךְ
çâmak
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Key Terms in This Verse
סָמַךְ çâmak
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Study H5564 →חָרַם châram
to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
Study H2763 →כִּי kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Study H3588 →נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →Cross References
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
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