Psalms

Psalm 139:13

13For You formed my inmost being;a

You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Footnotes

  • a 139:13 Hebrew my kidneys

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Youאַ֭תָּה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
formedקָנִ֣יתָqā·nî·ṯāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH7069 get, acquire
my inmost beingכִלְיֹתָ֑יḵil·yō·ṯāyNoun - feminine plural construct; first person common singularH3629 kidneys
You knit me togetherתְּ֝סֻכֵּ֗נִיtə·suk·kê·nîVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singularH5526 overshadow, screen, cover
in my mother’sאִמִּֽי׃’im·mîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH517 mother
wombבְּבֶ֣טֶןbə·ḇe·ṭenPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH990 belly, body, womb

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 1:5 · Psalm 119:73 · Isaiah 44:2 · Job 31:15 · Job 10:9–12 · Psalm 22:9–10 · Psalm 71:6 · Isaiah 46:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.