Psalm 71:4
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
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...
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
רָשָׁע
râshâʻ
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
חָמָס
châmâç
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
קָשֶׁה
qâsheh
severe (in various applications)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Key Terms in This Verse
אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →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
Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel co...
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