Psalm 74:19
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
תּוֹר
tôwr
a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
רָשָׁע
râshâʻ
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
שָׁכַח
shâkach
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention
עֵדָה
ʻêdâh
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
עָנִי
ʻânîy
depressed, in mind or circumstances
עוֹלָם
ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁכַח shâkach
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention
Study H7911 →עֵדָה ʻêdâh
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)
Study H5712 →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)
Study H5315 →עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
Study H5769 →Cross References
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they pr...
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