Psalms
Psalm 119:169
169May my cry come before You, O LORD;
give me understanding according to Your word.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May my cry | רִנָּתִ֣י | rin·nā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H7440 ringing cry |
| come | תִּקְרַ֤ב | tiq·raḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| before You | לְפָנֶ֣יךָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| give me understanding | הֲבִינֵֽנִי׃ | hă·ḇî·nê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H995 discern |
| according to Your word | כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ | kiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 1:5 · Psalm 119:144–145 · Proverbs 2:3–5 · Psalm 18:6 · 2 Chronicles 1:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.