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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 31:3 - Strong
<strong>Psalms 31:3strong> - For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
| art my rock | H5553 | סֶלַע |
[Noun Masculine] a craggy {rock} literally or figuratively (a fortress) |
| and my fortress | H4686 | מָצוּד |
[Noun Feminine] a {net} or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness |
| therefore for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| thy name's sake | H4616 | מַעַן |
properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that |
| lead | H5148 | נָחָה |
[Verb] to guide; by implication to transport (into {exile} or as colonists) |
| me and guide | H5095 | נָהַל |
[Verb] properly to run with a {sparkle} that {is} flow; hence (transitively) to {conduct} and (by inference) to {protect} sustain |
| me |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.