Psalms

Psalm 45:10–11

10Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear:

Forget your people and your father’s house,

11and the king will desire your beauty;

bow to him, for he is your lord.

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Psalm 45:10

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Listenשִׁמְעִי־šim·‘î-Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH8085 hear
O daughterבַ֣תḇaṯNoun - feminine singularH1323 daughter
Considerוּ֭רְאִיū·rə·’îConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH7200 see
and inclineוְהַטִּ֣יwə·haṭ·ṭîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singularH5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
your earאָזְנֵ֑ךְ’ā·zə·nêḵNoun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singularH241 ear
Forgetוְשִׁכְחִ֥יwə·šiḵ·ḥîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH7911 forget
your peopleעַ֝מֵּ֗ךְ‘am·mêḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH5971 people
and your father’sאָבִֽיךְ׃’ā·ḇîḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH1 father
houseוּבֵ֥יתū·ḇêṯConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house

Psalm 45:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
will desireוְיִתְאָ֣וwə·yiṯ·’āwConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH183 incline, desire
your beautyיָפְיֵ֑ךְyā·p̄ə·yêḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH3308 beauty
bowוְהִשְׁתַּֽחֲוִי־wə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wî-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - feminine singularH7812 bow down
to himלֽוֹ׃lōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
forכִּי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
heה֥וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
is your lordאֲ֝דֹנַ֗יִךְ’ă·ḏō·na·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH113 lord

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Psalm 45:10 Song of Solomon 2:10–13 · Genesis 12:1 · Matthew 10:37 · Matthew 19:29 · 2 Corinthians 6:17–7:1 · Genesis 2:24 · Deuteronomy 21:13 · Luke 14:26 · Deuteronomy 33:9 · 2 Corinthians 5:16 · Isaiah 55:1–3

Psalm 45:11 Psalm 95:6 · Isaiah 54:5 · Song of Solomon 4:1–5 · Zephaniah 3:17 · Philippians 2:10–11 · Luke 24:52 · Song of Solomon 1:8 · Philippians 3:8 · Psalm 45:6 · Song of Solomon 7:1–10 · Song of Solomon 4:9–10 · Jeremiah 23:5–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.