Psalms 71:4 Go deeper

Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. (KJV)

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אֱֽלֹהַ֗י'elo.HaiO God my

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 1

פַּ֭לְּטֵנִיPa.le.te.nideliver me

Lemma: פָּלַט (pa.lat) · Strong's: H6403

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpv2ms)

Meaning: to escape

Used 26 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:2, 2 Samuel 22:44, Job 21:10, Job 23:7, Psalms 17:13, Psalms 18:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6403; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 2

מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand of

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand: power

Used 578 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Genesis 16:6, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 32:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027H; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 3

רָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'[the] wicked

Lemma: רָשָׁע (ra.sah) · Strong's: H7563

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wicked

Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 2:13, Exodus 9:27, Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7563; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 4

מִכַּ֖ףmi.Kaffrom [the] hand of

Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: palm

Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:21, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3709G; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 5

מְעַוֵּ֣לme.'a.Vel[the] wrongdoer

Lemma: עָוַל (a.val) · Strong's: H5765

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVprmsa)

Meaning: to act unjustly

Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 26:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5765; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 6

וְחוֹמֵץ\׃ve.cho.metzand [the] ruthless

Lemma: חָמַץ (cha.mats) · Strong's: H2556C

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to oppress

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2556C; TAHOT Psalms 71:4 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Deliver me	→	פָּלַט H6403 to escape
O my God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
from the hand	→	יָד H3027H hand: power
of the wicked	→	רָשָׁע H7563 wicked
from the grasp	→	כַּף H3709G palm
of the unjust	→	עָוַל H5765 to act unjustly
and ruthless	→	חָמַץ H2556C to oppress

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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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