Psalms
Psalm 23:5
5You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies.
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup overflows.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You prepare | תַּעֲרֹ֬ךְ | ta·‘ă·rōḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6186 arrange or set in order |
| a table | שֻׁלְחָ֗ן | šul·ḥān | Noun - masculine singular | H7979 table |
| before me | לְפָנַ֨י׀ | lə·p̄ā·nay | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| in the presence of | נֶ֥גֶד | ne·ḡeḏ | Preposition | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| my enemies | צֹרְרָ֑י | ṣō·rə·rāy | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped |
| You anoint | דִּשַּׁ֖נְתָּ | diš·šan·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1878 be fat, grow fat |
| my head | רֹ֝אשִׁ֗י | rō·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7218 head |
| with oil | בַשֶּׁ֥מֶן | ḇaš·še·men | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8081 fat, oil |
| my cup | כּוֹסִ֥י | kō·w·sî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3563 cup |
| overflows | רְוָיָֽה׃ | rə·wā·yāh | Noun - feminine singular | H7310 saturation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 3:20 · Psalm 92:10 · Psalm 45:7 · Psalm 16:5 · 1 John 2:20 · Psalm 31:19–20 · Job 36:16 · 1 John 2:27 · 2 Corinthians 1:21 · Isaiah 25:6 · 1 Corinthians 10:16 · John 16:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.