Psalms

Psalm 90:17

¹⁷May the favor^b of the Lord our God rest upon us;

establish for us the work of our hands—

yes, establish the work of our hands!

Footnotes

b 90:17 Or beauty

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
May the favor	נֹ֤עַם	nō·‘am	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5278 delightfulness, pleasantness
of the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֥י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
our God	אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God
rest	וִיהִ֤י׀	wî·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
upon us	עָ֫לֵ֥ינוּ	‘ā·lê·nū	Preposition; first person common plural	H5921 height
establish	כּוֹנְנָ֥ה	kō·wn·nāh	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3559 be firm
for us	עָלֵ֑ינוּ	‘ā·lê·nū	Preposition; first person common plural	H5921 height
the work	וּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה	ū·ma·‘ă·śêh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4639 deed, work
of our hands	יָ֭דֵינוּ	yā·ḏê·nū	Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common plural	H3027 hand
yes	כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃	kō·wn·nê·hū	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H3559 be firm
establish	כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃	kō·wn·nê·hū	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H3559 be firm
the work	וּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה	ū·ma·‘ă·śêh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4639 deed, work
of our hands	יָ֝דֵ֗ינוּ	yā·ḏê·nū	Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common plural	H3027 hand

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Proverbs 16:3 · 1 Corinthians 3:7 · 2 Thessalonians 2:16–3:1 · Job 22:28 · Isaiah 26:12 · Psalm 118:25 · Psalm 68:28 · Psalm 80:3 · Psalm 80:7 · 1 John 3:2 · Psalm 50:2 · Psalm 110:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.