To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God
is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
To the chiefe Muſician || for the ſonnes of Korah, a ſong vpon Alamoth. GOD is our refuge and ſtrength: a very preſent helpe in trouble.
אֱלֹהִים , masculine noun, ʾelohiym — God, god (value 86)
H430,
אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'; plural of H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:—angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.(plural)
rulers, judges
divine ones
angels
gods
(plural intensive - singular meaning)
god, goddess
godlike one
works or special possessions of God
the (true) God
God
Used in 2245 Verses, 35 Books 2582  Occurrence Count
בֵּן , masculine noun, beyn — son (value 52)
H1121,
בֵּן bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.son, grandson, child, member of a group
son, male child
grandson
children (pl. - male and female)
youth, young men (pl.)
young (of animals)
sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
people (of a nation) (pl.)
of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
a member of a guild, order, class
Used in 3654 Verses, 37 Books 4899  Occurrence Count
מְאֹד , masculine adjective, adverb, substantive, məʾod — muchness, force, abundance (value 45)
H3966,
מְאֹד meʼôd, meh-ode'; from the same as H181; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated):—diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), × louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ( much, sore), well.adverb
exceedingly, much
substantive
might, force, abundance
masculine adjective
muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
force, might
exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
exceedingly
up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
with muchness, muchness
Used in 278 Verses, 28 Books 288  Occurrence Count
מַחֲסֶה , masculine noun, mahaseh — refuge, shelter (value 113)
H4268,
מַחֲסֶה machăçeh, makh-as-eh'; or מַחְסֶה machçeh; from H2620; a shelter (literally or figuratively):—hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.refuge, shelter
from rain or storm, from danger
of falsehood
Used in 20 Verses, 6 Books 20  Occurrence Count
מָצָא , verb, matzaʾ — to attain to, find (value 131)
H4672,
מָצָא mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present:— be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.to find, attain to
(Qal)
to find
to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
to find (what is lost)
to meet, encounter
to find (a condition)
to learn, devise
to find out
to find out
to detect
to guess
to come upon, light upon
to happen upon, meet, fall in with
to hit
to befall
(Niphal)
to be found
to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
to appear, be recognised
to be discovered, be detected
to be gained, be secured
to be, be found
to be found in
to be in the possession of
to be found in (a place), happen to be
to be left (after war)
to be present
to prove to be
to be found sufficient, be enough
(Hiphil)
to cause to find, attain
to cause to light upon, come upon, come
to cause to encounter
to present (offering)
Used in 425 Verses, 34 Books 453  Occurrence Count
נָצַח , verb, natzah — preeminent or enduring (value 148)
H5329,
נָצַח nâtsach, naw-tsakh'; a primitive root; also as denominative from H5331 properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent:—excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.to excel, be bright, be preeminent, be perpetual, be overseer, be enduring
(Niphal) enduring (participle)
(Piel) to act as overseer or superintendent or director or chief
Used in 65 Verses, 6 Books 65  Occurrence Count
עֹז , masculine noun, ʿoz — strength, might (value 77)
H5797,
עֹז ʻôz, oze; or (fully) עוֹז ʻôwz; from H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise):—boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.might, strength
material or physical
personal or social or political
Used in 91 Verses, 18 Books 92  Occurrence Count
עֶזְרָה , feminine noun, ʿezra — help, helper, assistance (value 282)
H5833,
עֶזְרָה ʻezrâh, ez-raw'; or עֶזְרָת ʻezrâth; (Psalm 60:11 (13); Psalm 108:12 (13)), feminine of H5828; aid:—help(-ed, -er).help, succour, assistance
help, succour
one who helps
Used in 25 Verses, 8 Books 26  Occurrence Count
עַל , conjunction, preposition, ʿal — upon, above, over (value 100)
H5921,
עַל ʻal, al; properly, the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications:—above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, × as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, × both and, by (reason of), × had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, × with.preposition
upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
above, beyond, over (of excess)
above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
over (of suspension or extension)
by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
to (as a dative)
conjunction
because that, because, notwithstanding, although
Used in 4492 Verses, 39 Books 5753  Occurrence Count
עֲלָמוֹת , feminine noun, ʿalamot — (soprano voices of) young women (value 546)
H5961,
עֲלָמוֹת ʻAlmôwn, al-mone'; from H5956; hidden; See also H5963. Almon, a place in Palestine:—Alamoth.young women, soprano?
a term in psalm heading - Alamoth
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
צָרָה , feminine noun, tzara — straits, distress (value 295)
H6869,
צָרָה tsârâh, tsaw-raw'; feminine of H6862; tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:—adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble.straits, distress, trouble
vexer, rival wife
Used in 72 Verses, 21 Books 73  Occurrence Count
קֹרַח , proper masculine noun, korah — an Edomite name, also an Israelite name (value 308)
H7141,
קֹרַח Qôrach, ko'rakh; from H7139; ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites:—Korah.Korah = "bald"
son of Izhar, grandson of Kohath, great grandson of Levi and leader of the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses and Aaron while in the wilderness; punished and died by an earthquake and flames of fire
the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of Edom
son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1
one of the 'sons' of Hebron
Used in 37 Verses, 5 Books 37  Occurrence Count
שִׁיר , feminine noun, masculine noun, shiyr — song (value 510)
H7892,
שִׁיר shîyr, sheer; or feminine שִׁירָה shîyrâh; from H7891; a song; abstractly, singing:—musical(-ick), × sing(-er, -ing), song.masculine noun
song
lyric song
religious song
song of Levitical choirs
feminine noun
song
song, ode
Used in 87 Verses, 17 Books 89  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 46:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֑רַח עַֽל־עֲלָמ֥וֹת שִֽׁיר׃ אֱלֹהִ֣ים לָ֭נוּ מַחֲסֶ֣ה וָעֹ֑ז עֶזְרָ֥ה בְ֝צָר֗וֹת נִמְצָ֥א מְאֹֽד׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| To the chief Musician |
H5329natzah |
נָצַח |
148 |
| for the sons |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Korah, |
H7141korah |
קֹרַח |
308 |
| A Song |
H7892shiyr |
שִׁיר |
510 |
| upon Alamoth. |
H5961ʿalamot |
עֲלָמוֹת |
546 |
| God |
H430ʾelohiym |
אֱלֹהִים |
86 |
| is our refuge |
H4268mahaseh |
מַחֲסֶה |
113 |
| and strength, |
H5797ʿoz |
עֹז |
77 |
| a very |
H3966məʾod |
מְאֹד |
45 |
| present |
H4672matzaʾ |
מָצָא |
131 |
| help |
H5833ʿezra |
עֶזְרָה |
282 |
| in trouble. |
H6869tzara |
צָרָה |
295 |
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