Psalms 143:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant. ”
נֶפֶשׁ
Life, soul, living being. Nephesh. The animating breath God places in every living creature. In animals it is the life force. In humanity it is the seat of emotion, will and identity. Every nephesh belongs to God — from the creatures in the sea to the deepest cry of the human heart.
עֶבֶד
am servant/ your
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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צָרַר
the opposers of
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צָרַר
to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive
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צָמַת
you will destroy
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צָמַת
to extirpate (literally or figuratively)
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