Psalms 9:20

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

קוּמָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה אַל־יָעֹ֣ז אֱנ֑וֹשׁ יִשָּׁפְט֥וּ ג֝וֹיִ֗ם עַל־פָּנֶֽיךָ׃

Transliteration

Qûm YHWH, let not 'āzaz 'ĕnôš; let be šāpaṭ gôyim before your pānîm

Grammar Details

*qûm*: qal imperative masculine singular - 'arise'
*YHWH*: divine name - 'LORD'
*'āzaz*: qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - 'let prevail'
*'ĕnôš*: masculine singular noun - 'man/mankind'
*šāpaṭ*: niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'let them be judged'
*gôyim*: masculine plural noun - 'nations'
*pānîm*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face/presence'

Word Meanings

*qûm*: arise/stand up/take action
*'āzaz*: prevail/be strong/triumph
*'ĕnôš*: man/mortal/mankind/humanity
*šāpaṭ*: judged/adjudicated/brought to justice
*gôyim*: nations/gentiles/peoples
*pānîm*: face/presence/sight/before

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Isa 31:3 : 3 Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.
Jer 32:40 : 40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Ezek 28:2 : 2 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
Ezek 28:9 : 9 Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
Ezek 30:13 : 13 Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
Acts 12:22-23 : 22 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. 23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Exod 15:16 : 16 Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Exod 23:27 : 27 I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
Deut 2:25 : 25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
Ps 62:9 : 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid{H8800)} in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Ps 76:12 : 12 He shall cut off{H8799)} the spirit of princes: he is terrible{H8737)} to the kings of the earth.
Ps 82:6-7 : 6 I have said{H8804)}, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. 7 But ye shall die{H8799)} like men, and fall{H8799)} like one of the princes.

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