Psalms 94:18

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

When I said{H8804)}, My foot slippeth{H8804)}; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up{H8799)}.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אִם־אָ֭מַרְתִּי מָ֣טָה רַגְלִ֑י חַסְדְּךָ֥ יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִסְעָדֵֽנִי

Transliteration

If-ʾāmartî māṭāh raglî ḥasdəkā YHWH yisʿādēnî

Grammar Details

*ʾim-ʾāmartî*: conditional particle + verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, singular - if I said
*māṭāh*: verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular - she has slipped
*raglî*: noun, feminine, singular + 1st person, singular pronominal suffix - my foot
*ḥasdəkā*: noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - your steadfast love
*YHWH*: proper noun - divine name
*yisʿādēnî*: verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + 1st person, singular pronominal suffix - he will support me

Word Meanings

*ʾāmartî*: I said/I thought
*māṭāh*: has slipped/is slipping/has faltered
*raglî*: my foot/my footstep
*ḥasdəkā*: your steadfast love/your lovingkindness/your mercy
*yisʿādēnî*: will support me/will uphold me/will sustain me

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 38:16 : 16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice{H8799)} over me: when my foot slippeth{H8800)}, they magnify{H8689)} themselves against me.
Ps 121:3 : 3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Ps 37:23-24 : 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth{H8799)} in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down{H8714)}: for the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} him with his hand.
Ps 119:116-117 : 116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope. 117 Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
Isa 41:10 : 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Luke 22:32 : 32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
John 12:5 : 5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Ps 73:2 : 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone {H8804)}{H8675)}{H8803)}; my steps had well nigh slipped{H8795)}.
1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
Ps 17:5 : 5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
1 Pet 1:5 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

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