Psalms

Psalm 109:12

¹²May there be no one to extend kindness to him,

and no one to favor his fatherless children.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
May there be	יְהִ֥י	yə·hî	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
no one	וְֽאַל־	wə·’al-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
to extend	מֹשֵׁ֣ךְ	mō·šêḵ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H4900 draw, drag
kindness	חָ֑סֶד	ḥā·seḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness
to him	ל֭וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
no one	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
to favor	ח֝וֹנֵ֗ן	ḥō·w·nên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H2603 shew favour, be gracious
his fatherless children	לִיתוֹמָֽיו׃	lî·ṯō·w·māw	Preposition; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3490 orphan

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.