Psalms
Psalm 86:15
15But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,
slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But You | וְאַתָּ֣ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| O Lord | אֲ֭דֹנָי | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| are a compassionate | רַח֣וּם | ra·ḥūm | Adjective - masculine singular | H7349 compassionate |
| and gracious | וְחַנּ֑וּן | wə·ḥan·nūn | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H2587 gracious |
| God | אֵל־ | ’êl- | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| slow | אֶ֥רֶךְ | ’e·reḵ | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H750 long |
| to anger | אַ֝פַּ֗יִם | ’ap·pa·yim | Noun - md | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| abounding | וְרַב־ | wə·raḇ- | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H7227 much, many, great |
| in loving devotion | חֶ֥סֶד | ḥe·seḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| and faithfulness | וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ | we·’ĕ·meṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 2:4–7 · Psalm 130:7 · Psalm 103:8 · Ephesians 1:7 · Psalm 145:8 · Psalm 86:5 · Nehemiah 9:17 · Joel 2:13 · Psalm 85:10 · Micah 7:18 · Psalm 111:4 · Numbers 14:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.