Psalms
Psalm 103:6–8
6The LORD executes righteousness
and justice for all the oppressed.
7He made known His ways to Moses,
His deeds to the people of Israel.
8The LORD is compassionate and gracious,
slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 103:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| executes | עֹשֵׂ֣ה | ‘ō·śêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H6213 do, make |
| righteousness | צְדָק֣וֹת | ṣə·ḏā·qō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H6666 righteousness |
| and justice | וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטִ֗ים | ū·miš·pā·ṭîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4941 judgment |
| for all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the oppressed | עֲשׁוּקִֽים׃ | ‘ă·šū·qîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H6231 oppress, wrong, extort |
Psalm 103:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He made known | יוֹדִ֣יעַ | yō·w·ḏî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| His ways | דְּרָכָ֣יו | də·rā·ḵāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| to Moses | לְמֹשֶׁ֑ה | lə·mō·šeh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| His deeds | עֲלִילֽוֹתָיו׃ | ‘ă·lî·lō·w·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5949 wantonness, deed |
| to the people | לִבְנֵ֥י | liḇ·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Israel | יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Psalm 103:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is compassionate | רַח֣וּם | ra·ḥūm | Adjective - masculine singular | H7349 compassionate |
| and gracious | וְחַנּ֣וּן | wə·ḥan·nūn | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H2587 gracious |
| slow | אֶ֖רֶךְ | ’e·reḵ | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H750 long |
| to anger | אַפַּ֣יִם | ’ap·pa·yim | Noun - md | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| abounding | וְרַב־ | wə·raḇ- | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H7227 much, many, great |
| in loving devotion | חָֽסֶד׃ | ḥā·seḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 103:6 Psalm 12:5 · Psalm 9:9 · Proverbs 14:31 · Psalm 146:7 · Psalm 72:12 · Proverbs 22:22–23 · Deuteronomy 24:14–15 · Psalm 109:31 · Micah 2:1–3 · James 2:6 · James 5:1–6 · Micah 3:2–4
Psalm 103:7 Exodus 33:13 · Psalm 147:19 · Psalm 78:11 · Nehemiah 9:14 · Deuteronomy 34:10 · Psalm 77:20 · Psalm 99:7 · John 5:45–47 · Exodus 19:8 · Exodus 24:2–4 · Acts 7:35–60 · Exodus 20:21
Psalm 103:8 Psalm 86:15 · Joel 2:13 · Exodus 34:6–7 · Psalm 145:8 · Nahum 1:3 · Psalm 86:5 · Ephesians 1:7–8 · Numbers 14:18 · Jonah 4:2 · Isaiah 55:7 · James 5:11 · Deuteronomy 5:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.