Psalm 59:2
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
פָּעַל
pâʻal
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
יָשַׁע
yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
דָּם
dâm
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe...
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Key Terms in This Verse
דָּם dâm
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
Study H1818 →פָּעַל pâʻal
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
Study H6466 →יָשַׁע yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Study H3467 →Cross References
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
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