Unless the
LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Unleſſe the Lord had bene my helpe: my ſoule had || almoſt dwelt in ſilence.
דּוּמָה , feminine noun, duma — a silence (value 55)
H1745,
דּוּמָה dûwmâh, doo-maw'; from an unused root meaning to be dumb (compare H1820); silence; figuratively, death:—silence.Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  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
לוּלֵא , conjunction, preposition, luleyʾ — if not, unless (value 67)
H3884,
לוּלֵא lûwlêʼ, loo-lay'; or לוּלֵי lûwlêy; from H3863 and H3808; if not:—except, had not, if (...not), unless, were it not that.Used in 14 Verses, 8 Books 14  Occurrence Count
מְעַט , substantive, məʿat — a little, fewness, a few (value 119)
H4592,
מְעַט meʻaṭ, meh-at'; or מְעָט meʻâṭ; from H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative):—almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, × very.littleness, few, a little, fewness
little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
Used in 92 Verses, 28 Books 99  Occurrence Count
נֶפֶשׁ , feminine noun, nefesh — a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion (value 430)
H5315,
נֶפֶשׁ nephesh, neh'-fesh; from H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):—any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-) contented, × fish, ghost, greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (× in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, slay, soul, tablet, they, thing, (× she) will, × would have it.soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
living being
living being (with life in the blood)
the man himself, self, person or individual
seat of the appetites
seat of emotions and passions
activity of mind
dubious
activity of the will
dubious
activity of the character
dubious
Used in 683 Verses, 31 Books 748  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
שָׁכַן , verb, shakhan — to settle down, abide, dwell (value 370)
H7931,
שָׁכַן shâkan, shaw-kan'; a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 through the idea of lodging; compare H5531, H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively):—abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside
(Qal)
to settle down to abide
to abide, dwell, reside
(Piel)
to make settle down, establish
to make or cause to dwell
(Hiphil)
to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix
to cause to dwell or abide
Used in 123 Verses, 23 Books 128  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 94:17Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לוּלֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה עֶזְרָ֣תָה לִּ֑י כִּמְעַ֓ט ׀ שָֽׁכְנָ֖ה דוּמָ֣ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃ |
| Verse #15449 (Ch. #572) — 8 words, 31 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Unless |
H3884luleyʾ |
לוּלֵא |
67 |
| the LORD |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
| had been my help, |
H5833ʿezra |
עֶזְרָה |
282 |
| my soul |
H5315nefesh |
נֶפֶשׁ |
430 |
| had almost |
H4592məʿat |
מְעַט |
119 |
| dwelt |
H7931shakhan |
שָׁכַן |
370 |
| in silence. |
H1745duma |
דּוּמָה |
55 |
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