Psalms

Psalm 5:7

7But I will enter Your house

by the abundance of Your loving devotion;a

in reverence I will bow down

toward Your holy temple.

Footnotes

  • a 5:7 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But Iוַאֲנִ֗יwa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
will enterאָב֣וֹא’ā·ḇō·wVerb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
Your houseבֵיתֶ֑ךָḇê·ṯe·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1004 house
by the abundanceבְּרֹ֣בbə·rōḇPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
of Your loving devotionחַ֭סְדְּךָḥas·də·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
in reverenceבְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃bə·yir·’ā·ṯe·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH3374 fear
I will bow downאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה’eš·ta·ḥă·wehVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularH7812 bow down
towardאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Your holyקָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗qāḏ·šə·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
templeהֵֽיכַל־hê·ḵal-Noun - masculine singular constructH1964 palace, temple

Cross-references

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

Psalm 132:7 · Psalm 138:2 · Hebrews 4:16 · Psalm 69:13 · Hebrews 12:28–29 · Isaiah 55:7 · Daniel 6:10 · Romans 5:20–21 · 1 Peter 1:17–19 · Joshua 24:15 · Psalm 52:8 · 1 Kings 8:29–30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.