Psalm 140:7
Strong's Lexicon
O GOD
יְהֹוִ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: 1) Jehovah-used primarily in the combination 'Lord Jehovah' 1a) equal to H03068 but pointed with the vowels of H0430

the Lord,
אֲ֭דֹנָי (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: 1) my lord, lord 1a) of men 1b) of God 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence

the strength
עֹ֣ז (‘ōz)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5797: 1) might, strength 1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political

of my salvation,
יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י (yə·šū·‘ā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3444: 1) salvation, deliverance 1a) welfare, prosperity 1b) deliverance 1c) salvation (by God) 1d) victory

You shield
סַכֹּ֥תָה (sak·kō·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5526: 1) (Qal) to hedge, fence about, shut in 2) to block, overshadow, screen, stop the approach, shut off, cover 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to screen, cover 2a2) to cover oneself 2a3) protector (participle) 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to screen, cover 2b2) to cover, defecate (euphemism) 3) (Qal) to cover, lay over 4) to weave together 4a) (Qal) to weave together 4b) (Pilpel) to weave, weave together

my head
לְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗י (lə·rō·šî)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

in the day
בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

of battle.
נָֽשֶׁק׃ (nā·šeq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5402: 1) equipment, weapons, armoury 1a) equipment, weapons 1b) armoury

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.

Young's Literal Translation
O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lord GOD , my strong Savior, You shield my head on the day of battle.

New American Standard Bible
"O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.

King James Bible
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.

New Living Translation
O Sovereign LORD, the strong one who rescued me, you protected me on the day of battle.

English Standard Version
O LORD, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

New American Standard Bible
"O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.

King James Bible
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lord GOD, my strong Savior, You shield my head on the day of battle.

International Standard Version
LORD, my Lord, my strong deliverer, you have protected my head in the time of battle.

NET Bible
O sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.

American Standard Version
O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

English Revised Version
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Young's Literal Translation
O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.
















Cross References
Psalm 28:8
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

Psalm 118:14
The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

Psalm 144:10
It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 140:6
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

Psalm 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

Psalm 140:4
Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

Psalm 140:8
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Psalm 140:9
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Psalm 140:10
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
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