Psalm 6:4

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake."

Word-by-Word Analysis

שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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O

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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נָצַל

nâtsal

H5337

to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense

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my

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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בִּי

bîy

H994

oh that!; with leave, or if it please

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יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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me for thy

רַחַם

racham

H7356

compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden

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קִנְאָה

qinʼâh

H7068

jealousy or envy

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Key Terms in This Verse

oh H994

בִּי bîy

oh that!; with leave, or if it please

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mercies H7356

רַחַם racham

compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden

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sake H7068

קִנְאָה qinʼâh

jealousy or envy

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save H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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Return H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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deliver H5337

נָצַל nâtsal

to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense

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soul H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Daniel 9:18 cross-reference

O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesse...

Psalm 17:13 cross-reference

Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

Psalm 116:4 cross-reference

Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Psalm 121:7 cross-reference

The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Psalm 80:14 cross-reference

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

Psalm 22:20 cross-reference

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

Malachi 3:7 cross-reference

Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we ret...

Psalm 90:13 cross-reference

Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

Isaiah 38:17 cross-reference

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Psalm 86:13 cross-reference

For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

Psalm 120:2 cross-reference

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

Psalm 25:7 cross-reference

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.

Psalm 69:13 cross-reference

But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

Ephesians 1:6 cross-reference

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

Psalm 116:8 cross-reference

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

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