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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 33:20 - Soul
Psalms 33:20 - Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| waiteth | H2442 | חָכָה |
[Verb] properly to adhere to; hence to await |
| for the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
| he | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
| is our help | H5828 | עֵזֶר |
[Noun Masculine] aid |
| and our shield | H4043 | מָגֵן |
[Noun Masculine] a shield (that {is} the small one or buckler); figuratively a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.