“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”Psalm 34:18 -(KJV)
#brokenhearted: (Strong’s 7665)
שׁבר
[shâbar] \shaw-bar'\
A primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively): - break ({down} {off} in {pieces} {up}) broken ({[-hearted]}) bring to the {birth} {crush} {destroy} {hurt} {quench} X {quite} {tear}
*contrite: (Strong’s 1793)
דּכּא
[dakkâ'] \dak-kaw'\
crushed (literally {powder} or figuratively contrite): - {contrite} destruction
*nigh (Strong’s 7138)
קרב קרוב
[qârôb qârôb] \{kaw-robe'} kaw-robe'\
near (in {place} kindred or time): - {allied} {approach} at {hand} + any of {kin} kinsfolk ({-sman}) (that is) near (of {kin}) {neighbour} (that is) {next} (them that come) nigh (at {hand}) more {ready} short (-ly).
