A Psalm of David. Blessed
be the
LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war,
and my fingers to fight:
A Pſalme of Dauid. BLeſſed be the Lord my † ſtrength, which teacheth my hands † to warre, and my fingers to fight.
אֶצְבַּע , feminine noun, ʾetzbaʿ — a finger (value 163)
H676,
אֶצְבַּע ʼetsbaʻ, ets-bah'; from the same as H6648 (in the sense of grasping); something to sieze with, i.e. a finger; by analogy, a toe:—finger, toe.Used in 28 Verses, 11 Books 31  Occurrence Count
בָּרַךְ , verb, barakh — to kneel, bless (value 222)
H1288,
בָּרַךְ bârak, baw-rak'; a primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason):—× abundantly, × altogether, × at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, × greatly, × indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, × still, thank.to bless, kneel
(Qal)
to kneel
to bless
(Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself
(Piel) to bless
(Pual) to be blessed, be adored
(Hiphil) to cause to kneel
(Hithpael) to bless oneself
(TWOT) to praise, salute, curse
Used in 289 Verses, 24 Books 317  Occurrence Count
דָּוִד , proper masculine noun, david — perhaps "beloved one", a son of Jesse (value 14)
H1732,
דָּוִד Dâvid, daw-veed'; rarely (fully); דָּוִיד Dâvîyd; from the same as H1730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse:—David.David = "beloved"
youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
Used in 910 Verses, 19 Books 1074  Occurrence Count
יָד , feminine noun, yad — hand (value 14)
H3027,
יָד yâd, yawd; a primitive word; a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]:—( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.hand
hand (of man)
strength, power (fig.)
side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
(various special, technical senses)
sign, monument
part, fractional part, share
time, repetition
axle-trees, axle
stays, support (for laver)
tenons (in tabernacle)
a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
wrists
Used in 1445 Verses, 36 Books 1609  Occurrence Count
יְהֹוָה , proper noun with reference to deity, ʾadoonay — the proper name of the God of Israel (value 26)
H3068,
יְהֹוָה Yehôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'; from H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God:—Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.Jehovah = "the existing One"
the proper name of the one true God
unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H136
Used in 5519 Verses, 36 Books 6517  Occurrence Count
לָמַד , verb, lamad — to exercise in, learn (value 74)
H3925,
לָמַד lâmad, law-mad'; a primitive root; properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive):—(un-) accustomed, × diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing).to learn. teach, exercise in
(Qal) to learn
(Piel) to teach
(Pual) to be taught, be trained
Used in 80 Verses, 17 Books 85  Occurrence Count
מִלְחָמָה , feminine noun, milhama — a battle, war (value 123)
H4421,
מִלְחָמָה milchâmâh, mil-khaw-maw'; from H3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare):—battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).Used in 308 Verses, 27 Books 319  Occurrence Count
צוּר , masculine noun, proper noun with reference to deity, tzur — rock, cliff (value 296)
H6697,
צוּר tsûwr, tsoor; or צֻר tsur; from H6696; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous):—edge, × (mighty) God (one), rock, × sharp, stone, × strength, × strong. See also H1049.rock, cliff
rocky wall, cliff
rock (with flat surface)
block of stone, boulder
rock (specific)
rock (of God)
rock (of heathen gods)
proper noun with reference to deity
Rock
Used in 73 Verses, 15 Books 76  Occurrence Count
קְרָב , masculine noun, kərav — a battle, war (value 302)
H7128,
קְרָב qerâb, ker-awb'; from H7126; hostile encounter:—battle, war.Used in 9 Verses, 5 Books 9  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 144:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לְדָוִ֨ד ׀ בָּ֘ר֤וּךְ יְהוָ֨ה ׀ צוּרִ֗י הַֽמְלַמֵּ֣ד יָדַ֣י לַקְרָ֑ב אֶ֝צְבְּעוֹתַ֗י לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| A Psalm of David. |
H1732david |
דָּוִד |
14 |
| Blessed |
H1288barakh |
בָּרַךְ |
222 |
| be the LORD |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
| my strength, |
H6697tzur |
צוּר |
296 |
| which teacheth |
H3925lamad |
לָמַד |
74 |
| my hands |
H3027yad |
יָד |
14 |
| to war, |
H7128kərav |
קְרָב |
302 |
| and my fingers |
H676ʾetzbaʿ |
אֶצְבַּע |
163 |
| to fight: |
H4421milhama |
מִלְחָמָה |
123 |
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