Psalm 103:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Who redeemsהַגֹּואֵ֣ל
(hag·go·v·'el)
1350: to redeem, act as kinsmana prim. root
your life 
 
2425b: lifefrom chayah
from the pit,מִשַּׁ֣חַת
(mi·sha·chat)
7845: a pitfrom shuach
Who crownsהַֽ֝מְעַטְּרֵ֗כִי
(ham·'at·te·re·chi)
5849b: to crowndenominative verb from atarah
you with lovingkindnessחֶ֣סֶד
(che·sed)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
and compassion;וְרַחֲמִֽים׃
(ve·ra·cha·mim.)
7356: compassionfrom the same as rechem


















KJV Lexicon
Who redeemeth
ga'al  (gaw-al')
to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.);
thy life
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
from destruction
shachath  (shakh'-ath)
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction -- corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.
who crowneth
`atar  (aw-tar')
to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown -- compass, crown.
thee with lovingkindness
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
and tender mercies
racham  (rakh'-am)
compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Who redeems your life from the pit, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;

King James Bible
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He redeems your life from the Pit; He crowns you with faithful love and compassion.

International Standard Version
he continues to redeem your life from the Pit, and he continuously surrounds you with gracious love and compassion.

NET Bible
who delivers your life from the Pit, who crowns you with his loyal love and compassion,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He saves you from destruction; he supports you with grace and with compassions.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
the one who rescues your life from the pit, the one who crowns you with mercy and compassion,

King James 2000 Bible
Who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
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