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Psalm 118

Psa. 118:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ii shall not die
muwth (Hebrew #4191)
causatively, to kill
KJV usage: X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), X must needs, slay, X surely, X very suddenly, X in (no) wise.
Pronounce: mooth
Origin: a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively)
, but live
chayah (Hebrew #2421)
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
KJV usage: keep (leave, make) alive, X certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (X God) save (alive, life, lives), X surely, be whole.
Pronounce: khaw-yaw'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 2331, 2421)
, and declare
caphar (Hebrew #5608)
properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
KJV usage: commune, (ac-)count; declare, number, + penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
Pronounce: saw-far'
Origin: a primitive root
thek works
ma`aseh (Hebrew #4639)
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
KJV usage: act, art, + bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, X well, ((handy-, needle-, net-))work(ing, - manship), wrought.
Pronounce: mah-as-eh'
Origin: from 6213
of 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
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Hab. 1:12• 12Art thou not from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction. (Hab. 1:12)
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Psa. 73:28• 28And as for me [it is] good to draw near to God:{HR}I have made Adonai Jehovah my refuge to declare all thy works. (Psa. 73:28)

Cross References

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Psa. 6:5• 5For in death there is no remembrance of thee;{HR}In Sheol who shall praise thee? (Psa. 6:5)
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Isa. 38:16‑20• 16Lord, by these things [men] live, and wholly in them [is] the life of my spirit; and thou recoverest me and makest me to live.
 17Behold, for peace I had bitterness on bitterness; but thou hast in love delivered my soul from the pit of destruction, for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
 18For Sheol doth not praise thee, [nor] death celebrate thee; they that go down into the pit do not hope for thy truth.
 19The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I this day; the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
 20Jehovah—to save me! My song too we will sing to stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of Jehovah. (Isa. 38:16‑20)
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Hab. 1:12• 12Art thou not from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction. (Hab. 1:12)
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John 11:4• 4But when Jesus heard, he said, This sickness is not unto death but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it. (John 11:4)
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Rom. 14:7‑9• 7For none of us liveth to himself and none dieth to himself;
 8for both if we should live, to the Lord we live, and if we die, to the Lord we die; therefore, both if we should live and if we should die, we are the Lord's.
 9For unto this [end] Christ died and lived, that he might be Lord both of dead and living. (Rom. 14:7‑9)
declare.
Psa. 40:5,10• 5Great things hast thou done, O Jehovah my God;{HR}Thy wonderful deeds and thy thoughts to us none can set in order to thee:{HR}I would declare and speak—they are too many to be numbered.
 10Thy righteousness I hid not in the midst of my heart;{HR}Thy faithfulness and thy salvation I declared;{HR}I concealed not thy mercy and thy truth from the great congregation. (Psa. 40:5,10)
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Psa. 71:17‑18• 17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth,{HR}And hitherto do I show thy wondrous works.
 18Yea also unto old age and grey hairs,{HR}O God, forsake me not,{HR}Until I declare, thine arm to a generation,{HR}Thy might to every one that is to come. (Psa. 71:17‑18)
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Psa. 73:28• 28And as for me [it is] good to draw near to God:{HR}I have made Adonai Jehovah my refuge to declare all thy works. (Psa. 73:28)
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Psa. 107:22• 22And let them sacrifice sacrifices of praise{HR}And declare his works with singing. (Psa. 107:22)
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Psa. 119:13• 13With my lips have I declared{HR}All the judgments of thy mouth. (Psa. 119:13)
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Psa. 145:4• 4Generation to generation laudeth thy works,{HR}And thy mighty deeds they declare. (Psa. 145:4)
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Jer. 51:10• 10Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God. (Jer. 51:10)

J. N. Darby Translation

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I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.

W. Kelly Translation

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I shall not die but live{HR}And declare the works of Jah.