Psalms 34:9

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints; For there is no want to them that fear him.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

טַעֲמ֣וּ וּ֭רְאוּ כִּי־ט֣וֹב יְהוָ֑ה אַֽשְׁרֵ֥י הַ֝גֶּ֗בֶר יֶחֱסֶה־בּֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

Ṭaʿămû ûrəʾû that-ṭôb YHWH ʾašrê the hageber yeḥĕseh-in him

Grammar Details

• *Ṭaʿămû*: Qal imperative masculine plural - taste
• *ûrəʾû*: conjunction with Qal imperative masculine plural - and see
• *ṭôb*: adjective masculine singular - good
• *YHWH*: divine name
• *ʾašrê*: masculine plural construct noun - blessedness of
• *hageber*: definite article with noun masculine singular - the man
• *yeḥĕseh*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he takes refuge

Word Meanings

• *Ṭaʿămû*: taste/perceive/experience
• *ûrəʾû*: and see/observe/consider
• *ʾašrê*: happiness of/blessed/fortunate
• *hageber*: the man/male/warrior
• *yeḥĕseh*: he takes refuge/seeks shelter/trusts

Referenced Verses

• Ps 23:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
• Ps 31:23 : 23 Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly.
• Phil 4:19 : 19 And my God shall supply every {G5216} need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
• Rev 15:3-4 : 3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages. 4 Who shall not fear, {G4571} O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.
• Gen 22:12 : 12 And he said, Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.
• Ps 22:23 : 23 Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.
• Ps 89:7 : 7 A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?
• Isa 8:13-14 : 13 Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
• Hos 3:5 : 5 afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.
• Luke 12:30-32 : 30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: but your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things. 31 Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you. 32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
• Rom 8:32 : 32 He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?
• 1 Cor 3:22-23 : 22 whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; 23 and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.