Psalms

Psalm 59:17

¹⁷To You, O my strength, I sing praises,

for You, O God, are my fortress,

my God of loving devotion.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
To You	אֵלֶ֣יךָ	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to
O my strength	עֻ֭זִּי	‘uz·zî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5797 strength, might
I sing praises	אֲזַמֵּ֑רָה	’ă·zam·mê·rāh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H2167 make music
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
You	אֱלֹהִ֥ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
O God	אֱלֹהִ֥ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
are my fortress	מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י	miś·gab·bî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H4869 secure height, retreat
my God	אֱלֹהֵ֥י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of loving devotion	חַסְדִּֽי׃	ḥas·dî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H2617 goodness, kindness

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.