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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 146:9 - Wicked
Psalms 146:9 - The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
| preserveth | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| the strangers | H1616 | גֵּר |
[Noun Masculine] properly a guest; by implication a foreigner |
| he relieveth | H5749 | עוּד |
[Verb] to duplicate or repeat; by implication to {protest} testify (as by reiteration); intensively to {encompass} restore (as a sort of reduplication) |
| the fatherless | H3490 | יָתוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a bereaved person |
| and widow | H490 | אַלְמָנָה |
[Noun Feminine] a widow; also a desolate place |
| but the way | H1870 | דֶּרֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially |
| of the wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
| he turneth upside down | H5791 | עָוַת |
[Verb] to wrest |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.