Psalms 34:17

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

פְּנֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה בְּעֹ֣שֵׂי רָ֑ע לְהַכְרִ֖ית מֵאֶ֣רֶץ זִכְרָֽם׃

Transliteration

Face of YHWH against doers of rāʿ to ləhakrît from ʾereṣ zikrām

Grammar Details

• *pənê*: noun masculine plural construct - face of
• *YHWH*: divine name
• *bəʿōśê*: preposition with Qal participle masculine plural construct - against doers of
• *rāʿ*: adjective masculine singular - evil
• *ləhakrît*: preposition with Hiphil infinitive construct - to cut off
• *ʾereṣ*: noun feminine singular - earth/land
• *zikrām*: noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their remembrance

Word Meanings

• *pənê*: face of/presence of/anger of
• *rāʿ*: evil/harm/wrong
• *ləhakrît*: to cut off/destroy/eliminate
• *ʾereṣ*: earth/land/ground
• *zikrām*: their remembrance/memory/mention

Referenced Verses

• Isa 65:24 : 24 And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
• Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
• Ps 91:15 : 15 He shall call{H8799)} upon me, and I will answer{H8799)} him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver{H8762)} him, and honour{H8762)} him.
• Ps 145:18-20 : 18 The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. 19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them. 20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
• Ps 34:15 : 15 The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
• Ps 34:19 : 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
• 2 Chr 32:20-21 : 20 And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven. 21 And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
• 2 Chr 32:24 : 24 In those days Hezekiah was sick to the death, and prayed unto the LORD: and he spake unto him, and he gave him a sign.
• Acts 12:5-9 : 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. 6 And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison. 7 And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. 8 And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me. 9 And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision. 10 When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him. 11 And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.