Psalms 22:25

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י לֹֽא־בָזָ֨ה וְלֹ֪א שִׁקַּ֡ץ עֱנ֬וּת עָנִ֗י וְלֹא־הִסְתִּ֣יר פָּנָ֣יו מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וּֽבְשַׁוְּע֖וֹ אֵלָ֣יו שָׁמֵֽעַ׃

Transliteration

For not-bāzâ and-not-šiqqaṣ ʿĕnût ʿānî and-not-histîr pānāyw from-him and-in-šawwəʿô to-him šāmēaʿ

Grammar Details

*bāzâ*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has despised'
*šiqqaṣ*: verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has abhorred'
*ʿĕnût*: noun, feminine singular construct - 'affliction of'
*ʿānî*: adjective, masculine singular - 'afflicted/poor'
*histîr*: verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has hidden'
*pānāyw*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his face'
*šawwəʿô*: verb, piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his crying out'
*šāmēaʿ*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has heard'

Word Meanings

*bāzâ*: he has despised/scorned/disdained
*šiqqaṣ*: he has abhorred/detested/regarded as abomination
*ʿĕnût*: affliction/suffering/distress of
*ʿānî*: afflicted/poor/humble one
*histîr*: he has hidden/concealed/covered
*pānāyw*: his face/presence
*šawwəʿô*: his crying out/calling for help
*šāmēaʿ*: he has heard/listened/paid attention

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 35:18 : 18 I will give thee thanks in the great assembly: I will praise thee among much people.
Ps 40:9-9 : 9 I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest. 10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great assembly.
Ps 111:1 : 1 Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Ps 66:13 : 13 I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,
Ps 66:16 : 16 Come, and hear, all ye that fear God, And I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Ps 22:22 : 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.
Ps 116:14-19 : 14 I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people. 15 Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints. 16 O Jehovah, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds. 17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah. 18 I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people, 19 In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 118:19-20 : 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah. 20 This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.
Eccl 5:4-5 : 4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest. 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Ps 56:12 : 12 Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.
Ps 65:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm. A Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion; And unto thee shall the vow be performed.

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