Psalms 107:41 Go deeper
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Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. (KJV)
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וַיְשַׂגֵּ֣בvay.sa.Gevand he set on high
Lemma: שָׂגַב (sa.gav) · Strong's: H7682
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to exalt
Used 20 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:36, Job 5:11, Job 36:22, Psalms 20:1, Psalms 59:1, Psalms 69:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7682; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 1
אֶבְי֣וֹן'ev.Yon[the] needy
Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן (ev.yon) · Strong's: H0034
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: needy
Used 61 times. Also: Exodus 23:6, Exodus 23:11, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 15:9, Deuteronomy 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0034; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 2
מֵע֑וֹנִיme.'o.nifrom affliction
Lemma: עֳנִי (o.ni) · Strong's: H6040
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: affliction
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 29:32, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 41:52, Exodus 3:7, Exodus 3:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6040; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 3
וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he made
Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to set: make
Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 4
כַּ֝צֹּ֗אןka.Tzonlike <the> flock
Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: flock
Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 5
מִשְׁפָּחֽוֹת\׃mish.pa.Chotfamilies
Lemma: מִשְׁפָּחָה (mish.pa.chah) · Strong's: H4940
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: family
Used 302 times. Also: Genesis 8:19, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4940; TAHOT Psalms 107:41 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But He lifts | → | שָׂגַב H7682 to exalt |
| the needy | → | אֶבְיוֹן H0034 needy |
| from affliction | → | עֳנִי H6040 affliction |
| and increases | → | שׂוּם H7760A to set: make |
| their families | → | מִשְׁפָּחָה H4940 family |
| like flocks | → | צֹאן H6629G flock |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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