Psalms

Psalm 26:6–8

6I wash my hands in innocence

that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,

7to raise my voice in thanksgiving

and declare all Your wonderful works.

8O LORD, I love the house where You dwell,

the place where Your glory resides.

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Psalm 26:6

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I washאֶרְחַ֣ץ’er·ḥaṣVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe
my handsכַּפָּ֑יkap·pāyNoun - feminine dual construct; first person common singularH3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
in innocenceבְּנִקָּי֣וֹןbə·niq·qā·yō·wnPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH5356 innocency
that I may go aboutוַאֲסֹבְבָ֖הwa·’ă·sō·ḇə·ḇāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH5437 turn about, go around, surround
Your altarמִזְבַּחֲךָ֣miz·ba·ḥă·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH4196 altar
O LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

Psalm 26:7

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
to raiseלַ֭שְׁמִעַlaš·mi·a‘Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH8085 hear
my voiceבְּק֣וֹלbə·qō·wlPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH6963 sound, voice
in thanksgivingתּוֹדָ֑הtō·w·ḏāhNoun - feminine singularH8426 thanksgiving
and declareוּ֝לְסַפֵּ֗רū·lə·sap·pêrConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH5608 count
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
Your wonderful worksנִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃nip̄·lə·’ō·w·ṯe·ḵāVerb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singularH6381 be surpassing, extraordinary

Psalm 26:8

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
O LORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
I loveאָ֭הַבְתִּי’ā·haḇ·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH157 love
the houseבֵּיתֶ֑ךָbê·ṯe·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1004 house
where You dwellמְע֣וֹןmə·‘ō·wnNoun - masculine singular constructH4583 dwelling, habitation
the placeוּ֝מְק֗וֹםū·mə·qō·wmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH4725 standing, spot, condition
where Your gloryכְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃kə·ḇō·w·ḏe·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH3519 abundance, honour, glory
residesמִשְׁכַּ֥ןmiš·kanNoun - masculine singular constructH4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle'

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 26:6 Psalm 73:13 · Isaiah 1:16–18 · Exodus 30:19–20 · Titus 3:5 · Malachi 2:11–13 · 1 Corinthians 11:28–29 · Psalm 24:4 · 1 Timothy 2:8 · Hebrews 10:19–22 · Psalm 43:4

Psalm 26:7 Psalm 9:1 · Psalm 71:17–19 · Psalm 145:5 · Psalm 66:13–15 · Psalm 118:27 · Psalm 136:4–5 · Psalm 119:27 · Psalm 9:14 · 1 Samuel 1:27 · Psalm 105:2 · Luke 19:37–40 · Psalm 116:12–14

Psalm 26:8 Psalm 84:10 · Psalm 27:4–6 · John 2:14–17 · Psalm 84:1–2 · Psalm 122:9 · Luke 2:46 · Isaiah 38:22 · Luke 2:49 · 2 Chronicles 5:14–6:2 · Exodus 40:34–35 · Exodus 25:21–22 · Psalm 122:1–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.