Psalms
Psalm 16:5
5The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup;
You have made my lot secure.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְֽהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| my chosen portion | מְנָת־ | mə·nāṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4490 part, portion |
| and my cup | וְכוֹסִ֑י | wə·ḵō·w·sî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3563 cup |
| You | אַ֝תָּ֗ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| have made | תּוֹמִ֥יךְ | tō·w·mîḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8551 grasp, support, attain |
| my lot | גּוֹרָלִֽי׃ | gō·w·rā·lî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1486 lot |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 73:26 · Psalm 142:5 · Lamentations 3:24 · Psalm 23:5 · Psalm 119:57 · Deuteronomy 32:9 · Psalm 89:20–37 · Psalm 9:4 · Psalm 89:4 · Psalm 116:13 · Isaiah 53:12 · Jeremiah 10:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.