Psalm 107:39
Strong's Lexicon
When they are decreased
וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ (way·yim·‘ă·ṭū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4591: 1) to be or become small, be few, be diminished 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to diminish 1a2) to be too small 1b) (Piel) to become few 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make small, make few, diminish 1c2) to give less

and humbled
וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ (way·yā·šō·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7817: 1) to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled 1a2) to bow (in homage) 1a3) to bow (of mourner) 1a4) to crouch (of wild beast in lair) 1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down 1c) (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down 1d) (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing

by oppression,
מֵעֹ֖צֶר (mê·‘ō·ṣer)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6115: 1) restraint, coercion 1a) restraint, coercion 1b) barrenness (of womb)

evil,
רָעָ֣ה (rā·‘āh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7451: adj 1) bad, evil 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) 1c) evil, displeasing 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) 1e) bad (of value) 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) 1g) sad, unhappy 1h) evil (hurtful) 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts 1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity 2a) evil, distress, adversity 2b) evil, injury, wrong 2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury 3a) evil, misery, distress 3b) evil, injury, wrong 3c) evil (ethical)

and sorrow,
וְיָגֽוֹן׃ (wə·yā·ḡō·wn)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3015: 1) grief, sorrow, anguish

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

Young's Literal Translation
And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they are diminished and are humbled by cruel oppression and sorrow,

New American Standard Bible
When they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, misery and sorrow,

King James Bible
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;

New Living Translation
When they decrease in number and become impoverished through oppression, trouble, and sorrow,

English Standard Version
When they are diminished and brought low through oppression, evil, and sorrow,

New American Standard Bible
When they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, misery and sorrow,

King James Bible
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they are diminished and are humbled by cruel oppression and sorrow,

International Standard Version
But they became few in number, and humiliated by continued oppression, agony, and sorrow.

NET Bible
As for their enemies, they decreased in number and were beaten down, because of painful distress and suffering.

American Standard Version
Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

English Revised Version
Again, they are minished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

Young's Literal Translation
And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.
















Cross References
2 Kings 10:32
In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;

Psalm 38:6
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

Psalm 44:25
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

Psalm 57:6
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

Ezekiel 5:11
Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity.

Ezekiel 29:15
It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.

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 107:38
He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

Psalm 107:37
And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

Psalm 107:36
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;

Psalm 107:40
He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
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