Psalms 60:4
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah. | You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah | Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, That it may be displayed because of the truth. [Selah |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| you have set up | נָ֘תַ֤תָּה | na-TA-tah | H5414H | to give: giveנָתַן (na.tan) : give/deliver/send/produce 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted … |
| for [those] fearing you | לִּירֵאֶ֣יךָ | li-re-'EI-kha | H3373 | afraidיָרֵא (ya.re) fearing, reverent, afraid |
| a standard | נֵּ֭ס | nes | H5251H | ensignנֵס (nes) 1) something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail 1a) standard (as rallying point), signal 1b) standard (pole) 1c) ensign, signal |
| for displaying | לְהִתְנוֹסֵ֑ס | le-hit-no-SES | H5264 | to shineנָסַס (na.sas) 1) to be lifted up (meaning uncertain) 1a) (Hithpoel) to be lifted up, be displayed |
| from because of | מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י | mi-pe-NEI | H6440I | face: beforeפָּנֶה (pa.neh) : before/to/front 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
| [the] bow | קֹ֣שֶׁט | KO-shet | H7189A | bowקֹ֫שֶׁט (qo.shet) bow |
| Selah | סֶֽלָה׃ | SE-lah | H5542 | Selahסֶ֫לָה (se.lah) § 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.