Psalm 147:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He does not delightיֶחְפָּ֑ץ
(yech·patz;)
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
in the strengthבִגְבוּרַ֣ת
(vig·vu·rat)
1369: strength, mightpass. part. from gabar
of the horse;הַסּ֣וּס
(has·sus)
5483b: a horseprobably of foreign origin
He does not take pleasureיִרְצֶֽה׃
(yir·tzeh.)
7521: to be pleased with, accept favorablya prim. root
in the legsבְשֹׁוקֵ֖י
(ve·sho·v·kei)
7785: a legfrom an unused word
of a man.הָאִ֣ישׁ
(ha·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
He delighteth
chaphets  (khaw-fates')
to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
not in the strength
gbuwrah  (gheb-oo-raw')
force; by implication, valor, victory -- force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.
of the horse
cuwc  (soos)
from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof).
he taketh not pleasure
ratsah  (raw-tsaw')
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
in the legs
showq  (shoke)
the (lower) leg (as a runner) -- hip, leg, shoulder, thigh.
of a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.

King James Bible
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He is not impressed by the strength of a horse; He does not value the power of a man.

International Standard Version
He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner's swiftness.

NET Bible
He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior's strong legs.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah does not delight in the power of a horse, neither delights in the legs of a mighty man.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He finds no joy in strong horses, nor is he pleased by brave soldiers.

King James 2000 Bible
He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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