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Psalm 17:8

Hebrew
שָׁ֭מְרֵנִיplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigExamples

שָׁמַר

Meaning:

* To guard * To protect * To keep * To observe * To attend

The verb שמר occurs about 470 times in the Old Testament.

Central in covenant language. God “keeps” His covenant promises, and His people are called to Deuteronomy 7:9Psalm 121:7Deuteronomy 7:11Psalm 127:1Luke 2:19
כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת עָ֑יִן בְּצֵ֥ל כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי
ESV
Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings,
NIV
Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings
NLT
Guard me as you would guard your own eyes. Hide me in the shadow of your wings.
LXX
φύλαξόν με ὡς κόραν ὀφθαλμοῦ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
σκέπῃ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πτερύγων σου σκεπάσεις με
KJV
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 17:7 ← Psalm 17:8 → Psalm 17:9

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