Psalms 62:2

“Only he is my Rock and my salvation, my high refuge; I will not be greatly moved.”

Psalms 62:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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The psalmist’s soul waits in silence for God alone; he is his RockPeace and AnxietyDavid lets his soul be quiet, because his salvation comes from GodWaiting on God

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Psalms 62:2, word by word

my Rockצוּרִtsuri

the Rock

YHWH, the firm Rock of his people.

Where else “tsuri” appears
and my salvationישׁוּעָתִyshuati

salvation

Salvation: the help with which God delivers from danger; also victory. The name "Jesus" (Yeshua) comes from the same root.

Where else “yshuati” 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
be greatlyרַבָּהraba

much

In great quantity, more than expected.

Where else “raba” appears
movedאֶמּוֹטemot

totter, slip

Totter, slip, lose one's footing.

Where else “emot” appears

The context

1For the director. On Jeduthun. A psalm of David. Only toward Elohim my soul is in silence; from him comes my salvation.

2 · This verse (above)

3How long will you assail a man? Will you murder him, all of you, like a wall leaning, a fence pushed over?

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