Psalms

Psalm 86:5–7

5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving,

rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.

6Hear my prayer, O LORD,

and attend to my plea for mercy.

7In the day of my distress I call on You,

because You answer me.

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Psalm 86:5

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Youאַתָּ֣ה’at·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
O Lordאֲ֭דֹנָי’ă·ḏō·nāyNoun - proper - masculine singularH136 lord
are kindט֣וֹבṭō·wḇAdjective - masculine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
and forgivingוְסַלָּ֑חwə·sal·lāḥConjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singularH5546 ready to forgive, forgiving
richוְרַב־wə·raḇ-Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular constructH7227 much, many, great
in loving devotionחֶ֝֗סֶדḥe·seḏNoun - masculine singularH2617 goodness, kindness
to allלְכָל־lə·ḵālPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
who call on Youקֹרְאֶֽיךָ׃qō·rə·’e·ḵāVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read

Psalm 86:6

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Hearהַאֲזִ֣ינָהha·’ă·zî·nāhVerb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH238 give ear, listen, hear
my prayerתְּפִלָּתִ֑יtə·p̄il·lā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH8605 prayer
O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and attendוְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבָהwə·haq·šî·ḇāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH7181 incline, attend
to my pleaבְּק֣וֹלbə·qō·wlPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH6963 sound, voice
for mercyתַּחֲנוּנוֹתָֽי׃ta·ḥă·nū·nō·w·ṯāyNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH8469 supplication for favour

Psalm 86:7

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In the dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wmPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3117 day
of my distressצָ֭רָתִ֥יṣā·rā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH6869 id.
I call on Youאֶקְרָאֶ֗ךָּ’eq·rā·’e·kāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
becauseכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
You answer meתַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ṯa·‘ă·nê·nîVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singularH6030 answer, respond

Cross-references

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Psalm 86:5 Psalm 145:8–9 · Joel 2:13 · Exodus 34:6 · Psalm 103:8 · Nehemiah 9:17 · Acts 2:21 · Psalm 25:8 · 1 John 4:8–9 · Psalm 145:18 · Ezekiel 36:37 · Ephesians 1:6–8 · Psalm 86:15

Psalm 86:6 Psalm 5:1–2 · Psalm 17:1 · Psalm 130:2 · Psalm 55:1

Psalm 86:7 Jonah 2:2 · Psalm 34:4–6 · Psalm 50:15 · Psalm 17:6 · Hebrews 5:7 · Lamentations 3:55–57 · Isaiah 26:16 · Psalm 18:6 · Psalm 142:1 · Psalm 91:15 · Psalm 77:1–2 · Psalm 142:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.