2 Samuel 22:40
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.”
קוּם
those who rise against/ me
To arise, to stand up, to establish. Quwm. Arise shine for your light has come. God calls His people to get up. Passivity is not the posture of those who carry His glory.
חַיִל
strength
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חַיִל
Strength, wealth, army, force. Chayil. A woman of chayil. Not just moral goodness but active powerful capability in every area of life.
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תַּחַת
under/ me
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תַּחַת
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
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כָּרַע
you make bow down
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כָּרַע
to bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate
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