NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A Psalm of DavidDavid (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. Blessed barak (baw-rak') 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) be the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. my strength tsuwr (tsoor) a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous) which teacheth lamad (law-mad') to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive):(un-) accustomed, diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing). my hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), to war qrab (ker-awb') hostile encounter -- battle, war. and my fingers 'etsba` (ets-bah') something to sieze with, i.e. a finger; by analogy, a toe -- finger, toe. to fight milchamah (mil-khaw-maw') a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD, my rock, Who trains my hands for war, And my fingers for battle; King James Bible <<A Psalm of David.>> Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: Holman Christian Standard Bible Davidic. May the LORD, my rock, be praised, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for warfare. International Standard Version Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for warfare, NET Bible By David. The LORD, my protector, deserves praise--the one who trains my hands for battle, and my fingers for war, Aramaic Bible in Plain English Blessed is Lord Jehovah who teaches my hands for war and my fingers for battle! GOD'S WORD® Translation [By David.] Thank the LORD, my rock, who trained my hands to fight and my fingers to do battle, King James 2000 Bible Blessed be the LORD my strength, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: Links Psalm 144:1Psalm 144:1 NIV Psalm 144:1 NLT Psalm 144:1 ESV Psalm 144:1 NASB Psalm 144:1 KJV |