Psalm 138:3
Strong's Lexicon
On the day
בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
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

I called,
קָ֭רָֽאתִי (qā·rā·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

You answered me;
וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֑נִי (wat·ta·‘ă·nê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell

You made me bold
תַּרְהִבֵ֖נִי (tar·hi·ḇê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7292: 1) to behave proudly, act stormily or boisterously or arrogantly 1a) (Qal) to act insolently, storm against, beset, importune 1b) (Hiphil) to disturb, alarm, awe, confuse, make bold or proud

[and] strengthened
עֹֽז׃ (‘ōz)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5797: 1) might, strength 1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political

my soul.
בְנַפְשִׁ֣י (ḇə·nap̄·šî)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.

Young's Literal Translation
In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul [with] strength.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the day I called, You answered me; You increased strength within me .

New American Standard Bible
On the day I called, You answered me; You made me bold with strength in my soul.

King James Bible
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, [and] strengthenedst me [with] strength in my soul.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me.

New Living Translation
As soon as I pray, you answer me; you encourage me by giving me strength.

English Standard Version
On the day I called, you answered me; my strength of soul you increased.

New American Standard Bible
On the day I called, You answered me; You made me bold with strength in my soul.

King James Bible
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the day I called, You answered me; You increased strength within me.

International Standard Version
When I called out, you answered me; you strengthened me.

NET Bible
When I cried out for help, you answered me. You made me bold and energized me.

American Standard Version
In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

English Revised Version
In the day that I called thou answeredst me, thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

Young's Literal Translation
In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul with strength.
















Cross References
Nehemiah 6:9
For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands.

Psalm 28:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 118:5
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

Jeremiah 15:11
The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

Daniel 10:19
And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

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 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Psalm 138:1
I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

Psalm 137:9
Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

Psalm 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
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