Psalms
Psalm 27:8
8My heart said, “Seek His face.”
Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My heart | לִ֭בִּי | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| said | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Seek | בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ | baq·qə·šū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H1245 seek |
| His face | פָנָ֑י | p̄ā·nāy | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| Your face | פָּנֶ֖יךָ | pā·ne·ḵā | Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| I will seek | אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ | ’ă·ḇaq·qêš | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1245 seek |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 105:4 · Jeremiah 29:12–13 · Isaiah 55:6–7 · Psalm 119:58 · Psalm 24:6 · Psalm 63:1–2 · Hosea 5:15 · Isaiah 45:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.