A Psalm of David
David (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).
