Psalms
Psalm 52:8
8But I am like an olive tree
flourishing in the house of God;
I trust in the loving devotion of God
forever and ever.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But I | וַאֲנִ֤י׀ | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am like an olive tree | כְּזַ֣יִת | kə·za·yiṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H2132 olive-tree, olive |
| flourishing | רַ֭עֲנָן | ra·‘ă·nān | Adjective - masculine singular | H7488 luxuriant, fresh |
| in the house | בְּבֵ֣ית | bə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of God | אֱלֹהִ֑ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| I trust | בָּטַ֥חְתִּי | bā·ṭaḥ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H982 trust |
| in the loving devotion | בְחֶֽסֶד־ | ḇə·ḥe·seḏ- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| of God | אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| forever | עוֹלָ֥ם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| and ever | וָעֶֽד׃ | wā·‘eḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5703 perpetuity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 92:12–14 · Hosea 14:6–8 · Psalm 1:3 · Psalm 13:5 · Jeremiah 11:16 · Psalm 147:11 · Romans 11:24 · Psalm 33:18 · Psalm 128:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.