My strength,עֻזִּיto youאֵלֶיךָI will sing psalms;אֲזַמֵּרָהforכִּיElohim isאֱלֹהִיםmy high refuge,מִשְׂגַּבִּיthe Elohimאֱלֹהֵיof my loyal love.חַסְדִּי
Psalms 59:17
Study it in the app“My strength, to you I will sing psalms; for Elohim is my high refuge, the Elohim of my loyal love.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 59:17, word by word
- My strengthעֻזִּuzi
strength
Power to act or to withstand, attributed above all to God.
Where else “uzi” appears- I will sing psalmsאֲזַמֵּרָהazamera
sing praise, make music
Sing praise: sing or play a stringed instrument in praise. The word for "psalm" comes from it.
Where else “azamera” appears- Elohim isאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- my high refugeמִשְׂגַּבִּmisgabi
high refuge
A high, safe place that the enemy cannot reach: a height, a refuge on high. It is said of God as protection.
Where else “misgabi” appears- of my loyal loveחַסְדִּchasdi
loyal love
God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.
Where else “chasdi” appears
The context
16But I will sing of your strength, and shout for joy in the morning over your loyal love; for you have been a high refuge for me, and a place to flee in the day of my distress.
17 · This verse (above)