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With his feathersבְּאֶבְרָתוֹhe will cover you,יָסֶךְ לָךְand underוְתַחַתhis wingsכְּנָפָיוyou will take refuge;תֶּחְסֶהa large shieldצִנָּהand bucklerוְסֹחֵרָהis his truth.אֲמִתּוֹ
Psalms 91:4
Study it in the app“With his feathers he will cover you, and under his wings you will take refuge; a large shield and buckler is his truth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 91:4, word by word
- With his feathersאֶבְרָתevrat
pinions
The long wing feathers with which a bird flies and carries.
Where else “evrat” appears- he will cover youיָסֶךְyasech
cover
To shelter, as God his own.
Where else “yasech” appears- his wingsכְּנָפָיkenafay
wing
A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.
Where else “kenafay” appears- you will take refugeתֶּחְסֶהtechse
take refuge
Take refuge: seek shelter in someone.
Where else “techse” appears- a large shieldצִנָּהtsina
large shield
A large guard covering the whole body.
Where else “tsina” appears- and bucklerסֹחֵרָהsochera
shield, buckler
A shield that surrounds and protects the person. It appears only once in the Bible.
Where else “sochera” appears- is his truthאֲמִתּamit
truth
What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.
Where else “amit” appears
Translation note
“Buckler”: a shield; the Hebrew word appears only here.
The context
3For he will deliver you from the snare of the hunter, from the pestilence of calamities.
4 · This verse (above)
5You will not fear the dread of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,