Psalms
Psalm 103:13
13As a father has compassion on his children,
so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As a father | אָ֭ב | ’āḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H1 father |
| has compassion | כְּרַחֵ֣ם | kə·ra·ḥêm | Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H7355 love |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his children | בָּנִ֑ים | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| so the LORD | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has compassion | רִחַ֥ם | ri·ḥam | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7355 love |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| those who fear Him | יְרֵאָֽיו׃ | yə·rê·’āw | Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3373 fear |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 11:11–12 · Hebrews 12:5–11 · Luke 15:21–22 · Jeremiah 31:20 · Psalm 103:17 · Proverbs 3:12 · Jeremiah 31:9 · Malachi 4:2 · Psalm 147:11 · Malachi 3:16–17 · Matthew 6:32 · Psalm 103:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.