Psalm 71:19
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!"
Word-by-Word Analysis
צְדָקָה
tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
עֶלְיוֹן
ʻelyôwn
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
דָּמָה
dâmâh
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
Key Terms in This Verse
צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
Study H6666 →עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme
Study H5945 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
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?
For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
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