Psalm 121:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sunהַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁ
(ha·she·mesh)
8121: sunfrom an unused word
will not smiteיַכֶּ֗כָּה
(yak·kek·kah)
5221: to smitea prim. root
you by day,יֹומָ֗ם
(yo·v·mam)
3119: daytime, by dayfrom yom
Norלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
the moonוְיָרֵ֥חַ
(ve·ya·re·ach)
3394: moonfrom an unused word
by night.בַּלָּֽיְלָה׃
(bal·la·ye·lah.)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
The sun
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
shall not smite
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
thee by day
yowmam  (yo-mawm')
daily -- daily, (by, in the) day(-time).
nor the moon
yareach  (yaw-ray'-akh)
the moon -- moon. Yrechow.
by night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sun will not smite you by day, Nor the moon by night.

King James Bible
The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sun will not strike you by day or the moon by night.

International Standard Version
The sun will not ravage you by day, nor the moon by night.

NET Bible
The sun will not harm you by day, or the moon by night.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The sun will not strike you by day, neither the moon by night.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The sun will not beat down on you during the day, nor will the moon at night.

King James 2000 Bible
The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.
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