Psalms
Psalm 147:10–11
10He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him,
who hope in His loving devotion.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 147:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He does not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| delight | יֶחְפָּ֑ץ | yeḥ·pāṣ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2654 delight in |
| in the strength | בִגְבוּרַ֣ת | ḇiḡ·ḇū·raṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1369 strength, might |
| of the horse | הַסּ֣וּס | has·sūs | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5483 swallow or swift |
| He takes no | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| pleasure | יִרְצֶֽה׃ | yir·ṣeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| in the legs | בְשׁוֹקֵ֖י | ḇə·šō·w·qê | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct | H7785 leg |
| of a man | הָאִ֣ישׁ | hā·’îš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
Psalm 147:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is pleased | רוֹצֶ֣ה | rō·w·ṣeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| with those who fear Him | יְרֵאָ֑יו | yə·rê·’āw | Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3373 fear |
| who hope | הַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים | ham·ya·ḥă·lîm | Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H3176 wait |
| in His loving devotion | לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃ | lə·ḥas·dōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 147:10 1 Samuel 16:7 · Psalm 33:16–18 · Psalm 20:7 · Isaiah 31:1 · Proverbs 21:31 · Ecclesiastes 9:11 · Hosea 1:7 · 2 Samuel 1:23 · Job 39:19–25
Psalm 147:11 Psalm 33:18 · Malachi 3:16–17 · Zephaniah 3:17 · Psalm 149:4 · Isaiah 62:4 · Psalm 35:27 · Psalm 33:22 · Proverbs 11:20 · 1 Peter 1:17 · 1 Peter 3:4 · 1 Peter 1:13 · Proverbs 31:30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.