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psalm_3:6

Psalm 3:6

Hebrew
אֲנִ֥י שָׁכַ֗בְתִּי וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה הֱקִיצ֑וֹתִי כִּ֖י יְהוָ֣הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
יִסְמְכֵֽנִי
ESV
I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.
NIV
I will not fear the tens of thousands drawn up against me on every side.
NLT
I am not afraid of ten thousand enemies who surround me on every side.
LXX
οὐ φοβηθήσομαι ἀπὸ μυριάδων λαοῦ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κύκλῳ συνεπιτιθεμένων μοι
KJV
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

Psalm 3:5 ← Psalm 3:6 → Psalm 3:7

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