Psalms 145:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

סוֹמֵ֣ךְ יְ֭הוָה לְכָל־הַנֹּפְלִ֑ים וְ֝זוֹקֵ֗ף לְכָל־הַכְּפוּפִֽים

Transliteration

Sômēḵ YHWH for lᵊḵāl-hannōplîm and wᵊzôqēp for lᵊḵāl-hakkᵊpûpîm

Grammar Details

*Sômēḵ*: Qal participle masculine singular - supporting/upholding
*YHWH*: proper noun - LORD
*lᵊḵāl-hannōplîm*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct + definite article + Qal participle masculine plural - for all the falling ones
*wᵊzôqēp*: conjunction + Qal participle masculine singular - and raising up
*lᵊḵāl-hakkᵊpûpîm*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct + definite article + Qal passive participle masculine plural - for all the bowed down ones

Word Meanings

*Sômēḵ*: supporting/upholding/sustaining
*lᵊḵāl-hannōplîm*: for all the falling ones/all who fall/all who are falling
*wᵊzôqēp*: and raising up/lifting up/straightening
*lᵊḵāl-hakkᵊpûpîm*: for all the bowed down ones/all who are bent over/all who are stooped

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 146:8 : 8 The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:
Ps 37:24 : 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down{H8714)}: for the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} him with his hand.
Luke 22:31-32 : 31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Luke 13:11-13 : 11 And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. 12 And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity. 13 And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
Ps 38:6 : 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down{H8804)} greatly; I go{H8765)} mourning{H8802)} all the day long.
Ps 42:5 : 5 Why art thou cast down{H8709)}, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted{H8799)} in me? hope{H8685)} thou in God: for I shall yet praise{H8686)} him for the help of his countenance.
Ps 94:18 : 18 When I said{H8804)}, My foot slippeth{H8804)}; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up{H8799)}.
Ps 119:117 : 117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

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