Psalms

Psalm 139:9

9If I rise on the wings of the dawn,

if I settle by the farthest sea,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
If I rise onאֶשָּׂ֥א’eś·śāVerb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularH5375 lift, take, carry
the wingsכַנְפֵי־ḵan·p̄ê-Noun - feminine plural constructH3671 wing, extremity
of the dawnשָׁ֑חַרšā·ḥarNoun - masculine singularH7837 dawn
if I settleאֶ֝שְׁכְּנָ֗ה’eš·kə·nāhVerb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH7931 settle down, abide, dwell
by the farthestבְּאַחֲרִ֥יתbə·’a·ḥă·rîṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH319 after-part, end
seaיָֽם׃yāmNoun - masculine singularH3220 sea

Cross-references

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Psalm 19:6 · Psalm 74:16–17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.