Psalms 107:20

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יִשְׁלַ֣ח דְּ֭בָרוֹ וְיִרְפָּאֵ֑ם וִֽ֝ימַלֵּ֗ט מִשְּׁחִיתוֹתָֽם

Transliteration

yišlaḥ dᵊbārô and-yirpāʾēm and-yᵊmallēṭ from-šᵊḥîtôtām

Grammar Details

• *yišlaḥ*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sends
• *dᵊbārô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his word
• *yirpāʾēm*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed conjunction waw - and he heals them
• *yᵊmallēṭ*: piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and he rescues/delivers
• *šᵊḥîtôtām*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition min - from their pits/graves/destructions

Word Meanings

• *yišlaḥ*: he sends/sends forth
• *dᵊbārô*: his word/command/speech
• *yirpāʾēm*: he heals them/cures them/restores them
• *yᵊmallēṭ*: he rescues/delivers/saves
• *šᵊḥîtôtām*: their pits/graves/destructions/deadly perils

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 20:4-5 : 4 And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying, 5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
• Job 33:28-30 : 28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light. 29 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, 30 To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
• Ps 147:15 : 15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
• Matt 8:8 : 8 The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
• Num 21:8-9 : 8 And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. 9 And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
• Ps 147:18-19 : 18 He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow. 19 He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
• Ps 56:13 : 13 For thou hast delivered{H8689)} my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk{H8692)} before God in the light of the living?
• Ps 103:3-4 : 3 Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; 4 Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
• Ps 147:3 : 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
• Ps 30:2-3 : 2 O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. 3 O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
• Job 33:23-26 : 23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness: 24 Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. 25 His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth: 26 He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
• Ps 49:15 : 15 But God will redeem{H8799)} my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive{H8799)} me. Selah.