Psalms 44:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

In God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever. {H5542}

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֣י ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּנוּ מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּ וּמְשַׂנְאֵ֥ינוּ הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ׃

Transliteration

For hôšaʿtānû from miṣṣārênû and mĕśanĕʾênû hĕbîšôtā

Grammar Details

*hôšaʿtānû*: verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you saved us
*miṣṣārênû*: preposition + noun, masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - from our adversaries
*mĕśanĕʾênû*: conjunction + participle, piel, masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - and those who hate us
*hĕbîšôtā*: verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you put to shame

Word Meanings

*hôšaʿtānû*: saved/delivered/gave victory to
*miṣṣārênû*: our adversaries/oppressors/enemies
*mĕśanĕʾênû*: those who hate us/our enemies
*hĕbîšôtā*: put to shame/humiliated/disgraced

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 34:2 : 2 My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Jer 9:24 : 24 but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.
1 Cor 1:29-31 : 29 that no {G3956} flesh should glory before God. 30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption: 31 that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Rom 2:17 : 17 But if thou bearest the name of a Jew, and restest upon the law, and gloriest in God,
Isa 45:25 : 25 In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Ps 30:12 : 12 To the end that [my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Ps 115:1-9 : 1 Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, But unto thy name give glory, For thy lovingkindness, and for thy truth's sake. 2 Wherefore should the nations say, Where is now their God? 3 But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased. 4 Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands. 5 They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not; 6 They have ears, but they hear not; Noses have they, but they smell not; 7 They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat. 8 They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them. 9 O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield. 10 O house of Aaron, trust ye in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield. 11 Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield. 12 Jehovah hath been mindful of us; He will bless [us]: He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron. 13 He will bless them that fear Jehovah, Both small and great. 14 Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children. 15 Blessed are ye of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth. 16 The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men. 17 The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence; 18 But we will bless Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore. Praise ye Jehovah.

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