Psalms 91:16

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

With long life will I satisfy him, And shew him my salvation.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֹ֣רֶךְ יָ֭מִים אַשְׂבִּיעֵ֑הוּ וְ֝אַרְאֵ֗הוּ בִּֽישׁוּעָתִֽי׃

Transliteration

ʾōrek yāmîm ʾaśbîʿēhû and ʾarʾēhû in yĕšûʿātî.

Grammar Details

*ʾōrek*: masculine singular construct - length
*yāmîm*: masculine plural noun - days
*ʾaśbîʿēhû*: Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will satisfy him
*ʾarʾēhû*: Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will show him
*yĕšûʿātî*: feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation

Word Meanings

*ʾōrek yāmîm*: length of days/long life
*ʾaśbîʿēhû*: I will satisfy him/I will fill him/I will give him his fill
*ʾarʾēhû*: I will show him/I will let him see/I will cause him to behold
*yĕšûʿātî*: my salvation/my deliverance/my rescue

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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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 21:4 : 4 He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way [aright] Will I show the salvation of God.
Prov 3:2 : 2 For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.
Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
Deut 6:2 : 2 that thou mightest fear Jehovah thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
Job 5:26 : 26 Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season.
Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Gen 25:8 : 8 And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full [of years], and was gathered to his people.
Prov 22:4 : 4 The reward of humility [and] the fear of Jehovah [Is] riches, and honor, and life.
Isa 45:17 : 17 [ But] Israel shall be saved by Jehovah with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be put to shame nor confounded world without end.
Isa 65:20-22 : 20 There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days; for the child shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed. 21 And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. 22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Luke 2:30 : 30 For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
Luke 3:6 : 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

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