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Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD : give me understanding according to thy word. (KJV)
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תִּקְרַ֤בtik.Ravmay it draw near
Lemma: קָרַב (qa.rav) · Strong's: H7126G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
Meaning: to present: come
Used 112 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 20:4, Genesis 27:41, Genesis 37:18, Genesis 47:29, Exodus 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7126G; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 1
רִנָּתִ֣יri.na.Ticry of entreaty my
Lemma: רִנָּה (rin.nah) · Strong's: H7440
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: cry
Used 33 times. Also: 1 Kings 8:28, 1 Kings 22:36, 2 Chronicles 6:19, 2 Chronicles 20:22, Psalms 17:1, Psalms 30:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7440; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 2
לְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before you
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 3
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehO Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 4
כִּדְבָרְךָ֥kid.va.re.Khaaccording to word your
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: word
Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 5
הֲבִינֵֽנִי\׃ha.vi.Ne.nigive understanding me
Lemma: בִּין (bin) · Strong's: H0995
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)
Meaning: to understand
Used 168 times. Also: Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Deuteronomy 1:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, Deuteronomy 32:7, Deuteronomy 32:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0995; TAHOT Psalms 119:169 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| May my cry | → | רִנָּה H7440 cry |
| come | → | קָרַב H7126G to present: come |
| before You | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| O LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| give me understanding | → | בִּין H0995 to understand |
| according to Your word | → | דָּבָר H1697G word |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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