Psalms
Psalm 15:1–2
1A Psalm of David.
O LORD, who may abide in Your tent?
Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?
2He who walks with integrity
and practices righteousness,
who speaks the truth from his heart,
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 15:1
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Psalm | מִזְמ֗וֹר | miz·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4210 melody |
| of David | לְדָ֫וִ֥ד | lə·ḏā·wiḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| O LORD | יְ֭הֹוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who | מִי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| may abide | יָג֣וּר | yā·ḡūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| in Your tent | בְּאָהֳלֶ֑ךָ | bə·’ā·ho·le·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H168 tent |
| Who | מִֽי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| may dwell | יִ֝שְׁכֹּ֗ן | yiš·kōn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| on Your holy | קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | qāḏ·še·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| mountain | בְּהַ֣ר | bə·har | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
Psalm 15:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He who walks | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | hō·w·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| with integrity | תָּ֭מִים | tā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
| and practices | וּפֹעֵ֥ל | ū·p̄ō·‘êl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6466 do, make |
| righteousness | צֶ֑דֶק | ṣe·ḏeq | Noun - masculine singular | H6664 rightness, righteousness |
| who speaks | וְדֹבֵ֥ר | wə·ḏō·ḇêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| the truth | אֱ֝מֶ֗ת | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| from his heart | בִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃ | bil·ḇā·ḇōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 15:1 Psalm 24:3–5 · Psalm 84:4 · Psalm 61:4 · Psalm 92:13 · Psalm 23:6 · Revelation 21:23–24 · Psalm 43:3–4 · Revelation 21:3–4 · Hebrews 12:22 · John 17:24 · John 3:3–5 · Psalm 2:6
Psalm 15:2 Proverbs 28:18 · Ephesians 4:25 · Colossians 3:9 · Psalm 34:12–13 · Proverbs 2:7–8 · 1 John 3:7 · Zechariah 8:16–17 · Ephesians 2:10 · Acts 10:35 · 1 John 2:6 · Psalm 24:4 · Micah 2:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.