Psalms
Psalm 116:6
6The LORD preserves the simplehearted;
I was helpless, and He saved me.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהֹוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| preserves | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | šō·mêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| the simplehearted | פְּתָאיִ֣ם | pə·ṯā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H6612 simple |
| I was helpless | דַּ֝לּוֹתִ֗י | dal·lō·w·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1809 hang, be low, languish |
| and | וְלִ֣י | wə·lî | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; first person common singular | |
| He saved me | יְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ | yə·hō·wō·šî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3467 deliver |
Cross-references
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Psalm 19:7 · Psalm 142:6 · Matthew 11:25 · Psalm 79:8 · Psalm 25:21 · Isaiah 35:8 · Psalm 106:43 · Colossians 3:22 · Romans 16:19 · 2 Corinthians 11:3 · 2 Corinthians 1:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.