Psalm 91:13
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּרַךְ
dârak
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending)
שְׁפִיפֹן
shᵉphîyphôn
a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
תַּנִּין
tannîyn
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
בּוּס
bûwç
to trample (literally or figuratively)
רֶגֶל
regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
Key Terms in This Verse
שְׁפִיפֹן shᵉphîyphôn
a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder
Study H8207 →דָּרַךְ dârak
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending)
Study H1869 →רֶגֶל regel
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
Study H7272 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the...
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
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