Psalms
Psalm 119:87
87They almost wiped me from the earth,
but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They almost | כִּ֭מְעַט | kim·‘aṭ | Preposition-k; Adjective - masculine singular | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| wiped me | כִּלּ֣וּנִי | kil·lū·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| from the earth | בָאָ֑רֶץ | ḇā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| but I | וַ֝אֲנִ֗י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| have not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| forsaken | עָזַ֥בְתִּי | ‘ā·zaḇ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| Your precepts | פִקֻּודֶֽיךָ׃ | p̄iq·qu·w·ḏɛ·ḵå̄ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6490 precept |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 10:28 · Isaiah 58:2 · Psalm 119:61 · Psalm 119:51 · 1 Samuel 26:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.