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“Becauseכִּיhe has set his loveחָשַׁקon me,בִיI will bring him to safety;וַאֲפַלְּטֵהוּI will set him on high,אֲשַׂגְּבֵהוּbecauseכִּיhe has knownיָדַעmy name.שְׁמִי
Psalms 91:14
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With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 91:14, word by word
- he has set his loveחָשַׁקchashak
be attached
To be drawn and let the heart bind itself to someone or something.
Where else “chashak” appears- I will bring him to safetyאֲפַלְּטֵafalte
bring to safety
To bring someone out of danger and set him safe.
Where else “afalte” appears- I will set him on highאֲשַׂגְּבֵasagve
set on high
To set safely above, out of danger.
Where else “asagve” appears- he has knownיָדַעyada
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yada” appears- my nameשְׁמִshemi
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemi” appears
Translation note
It can be understood that from here YHWH speaks. “He has set his love on me”: he has attached himself to me with love.
The context
13On the fierce lion and the viper you will tread; you will trample the young lion and the serpent.
14 · This verse (above)
15He will call on me, and I will answer him; with him I will be in distress; I will rescue him and honor him.