Psalm 89:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For our shieldמָֽגִנֵּ֑נוּ
(ma·gin·ne·nu;)
4043: a shieldfrom ganan
belongs to the LORD,לַֽ֭יהוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
And our kingמַלְכֵּֽנוּ׃
(mal·ke·nu.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
to the Holy Oneוְלִקְדֹ֖ושׁ
(ve·lik·do·vsh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
For the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
is our defence
magen  (maw-gane')
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
and the Holy One
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
is our king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For our shield belongs to the LORD, And our king to the Holy One of Israel.

King James Bible
For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, our king to the Holy One of Israel.

International Standard Version
Indeed, our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.

NET Bible
For our shield belongs to the LORD, our king to the Holy One of Israel.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because Lord Jehovah is our trust and The Holy One of Israel is our King!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Our shield belongs to the LORD. Our king belongs to the Holy One of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
For the LORD is our defense; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.
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