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Psalms 42:11

“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

רֶצַחretsach · reh-tsakh
H7524 · Hebrew
Definition
a crushing; specifically, a murder-cry
Derivation
from H7523 (רָצַח);
KJV renderings
slaughter, sword.
Grammar
  • בְּ — preposition
  • רֶ֤צַח — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HR/Ncmsa
Usage
Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezekiel 21:27

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רֶצַח here.

Verse 10

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.