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Psalm 118

Psa. 118:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The Lord
Yahh (Hebrew #3050)
Jah, the sacred name
KJV usage: Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in "-iah," "- jah."
Pronounce: yaw
Origin: contraction for 3068, and meaning the same
e is my strength
`oz (Hebrew #5797)
from 5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
KJV usage: boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
Pronounce: oze
Origin: or (fully) rowz {oze}
and song
zimrath (Hebrew #2176)
instrumental music; by implication, praise
KJV usage: song.
Pronounce: zim-rawth'
Origin: from 2167
, and is become my salvation
yshuw`ah (Hebrew #3444)
something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity
KJV usage: deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.
Pronounce: yesh-oo'-aw
Origin: feminine passive participle of 3467
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is my strength.
Psa. 18:2• 2Jehovah [is] my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;{HR}My God, my rock, I will trust in him;{HR}My shield and horn of my salvation, my refuge. (Psa. 18:2)
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Ex. 15:2‑6• 2Jah is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation.{HR}{i}This is my God, and I will glorify him;{HR}My father's God, and I will extol him.{/i}
3{i}Jehovah is a man of war; Jehovah, his name.{HR}{/i}
4{i}Pharaoh's chariots and his army hath he cast into the sea;{HR}His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea.{HR}{/i}
5{i}The depths covered them; they sank to the bottom as a stone.{HR}{/i}
6{i}Thy right hand, Jehovah, is become glorious in power:{HR}Thy right hand, Jehovah, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.{HR}{/i}
(Ex. 15:2‑6)
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Isa. 12:2• 2Behold, God [is] my salvation:{HR}I will trust and not be afraid;{HR}For Jah Jehovah [is] my strength and song;{HR}And he is become my salvation. (Isa. 12:2)
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Isa. 45:17,22‑25• 17[But] Israel shall be saved by Jehovah with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded unto the ages of ages.
22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I [am] God, and there is none else.
23I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth [in] righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
24Only in Jehovah, shall [one] say, have I righteousness and strength: to him shall [men] come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
25In Jehovah shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
(Isa. 45:17,22‑25)
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Matt. 1:21‑23• 21{i}And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.{/i}
22{i}Now all this came to pass that that might be fulfilled which was spoken by [the] Lord, through the prophet, saying,{/i}
23{i}Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is, being interpreted, 'God with us.'{/i}
(Matt. 1:21‑23)

J. N. Darby Translation

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My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvationk.

JND Translation Notes

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See Ex. 15.2; Isa. 12.2. For "Jah" see Ps. 68.4; 89.8.

W. Kelly Translation

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My strength and song [is] Jah;{HR}And he is become my salvation.