Psalms
Psalm 69:16
16Answer me, O LORD,
for Your loving devotion is good;
turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer me | עֲנֵ֣נִי | ‘ă·nê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| O LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Your loving devotion | חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ | ḥas·de·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| is good | ט֣וֹב | ṭō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| turn | פְּנֵ֣ה | pə·nêh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6437 turn |
| to me | אֵלָֽי׃ | ’ê·lāy | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| in keeping with Your great | כְּרֹ֥ב | kə·rōḇ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| compassion | רַ֝חֲמֶ֗יךָ | ra·ḥă·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H7356 womb |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 109:21 · Psalm 25:16 · Psalm 63:3 · Psalm 69:13 · Micah 7:19 · Psalm 106:45 · Psalm 26:11 · Psalm 86:15–16 · Psalm 51:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.