Psalms
Psalm 73:13
13Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure;
in innocence I have washed my hands.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surely | אַךְ־ | ’aḵ- | Adverb | H389 surely |
| in vain | רִ֭יק | rîq | Noun - masculine singular | H7385 emptiness, vanity |
| I have kept my heart pure | זִכִּ֣יתִי | zik·kî·ṯî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H2135 be clear, clean, pure |
| in innocence | בְּנִקָּי֣וֹן | bə·niq·qā·yō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5356 innocency |
| I have washed | וָאֶרְחַ֖ץ | wā·’er·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| my hands | כַּפָּֽי׃ | kap·pāy | Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 26:6 · Job 21:15 · Job 34:9 · Psalm 51:10 · James 4:8 · Job 35:3 · Malachi 3:14 · Hebrews 10:19–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.