God & Savior

Psalm 56:9

Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.
Psalm 56:9
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

אָ֥֨ז יָ֘שׁ֤וּבוּ אוֹיְבַ֣י אָ֭חוֹר בְּי֣וֹם אֶקְרָ֑א זֶה־יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־אֱלֹהִ֥ים לִֽי׃

  1. אָ֥֨ז'az“then”
    Adverb · from אָז · “then” · Strong's H0227A
  2. יָ֘שׁ֤וּבוּya.Shu.vu“they will turn back”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
  3. אוֹיְבַ֣י'oy.Vai“enemies my”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
  4. אָ֭חוֹר'A.chor“backwards”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָחוֹר · “back” · Strong's H0268
  5. בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yom“on [the] day”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  6. אֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'“[when] I will call out”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
  7. זֶה־zeh-“this”
    Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  8. יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.ti“I know”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  9. כִּֽי־ki-“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  10. אֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.Him“God”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  11. לִֽי׃Li“[is] for me”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)