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The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

יִגְמְלֵ֣נִיyig.me.Le.nihe has dealt with me

Lemma: גָּמַל (ga.mal) · Strong's: H1580

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to wean

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 21:8, Genesis 50:15, Genesis 50:17, Numbers 17:8, Deuteronomy 32:6, 1 Samuel 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1580; TAHOT Psalms 18:20 word 1

יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahweh

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 18:20 word 2

כְּצִדְקִ֑יke.tzid.Kiaccording to righteousness my

Lemma: צֶ֫דֶק (tse.deq) · Strong's: H6664G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: righteousness

Used 117 times. Also: Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 25:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6664G; TAHOT Psalms 18:20 word 3

כְּבֹ֥רke.Voraccording to [the] cleanness of

Lemma: בֹּר (bor) · Strong's: H1252

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: cleanness

Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:21, 2 Samuel 22:25, Job 22:30, Psalms 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1252; TAHOT Psalms 18:20 word 4

יָ֝דַ֗יya.Daihands my

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HNcbdc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Psalms 18:20 word 5

יָשִׁ֥יבya.Shivhe has repaid

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725K

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to return: pay

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 50:15, Exodus 21:34, Leviticus 25:28, Leviticus 25:51, Leviticus 25:52, Leviticus 26:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725K; TAHOT Psalms 18:20 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
has rewarded me	→	גָּמַל H1580 to wean
according to my righteousness	→	צֶ֫דֶק H6664G righteousness
He has repaid me	→	שׁוּב H7725K to return: pay
according to the cleanness	→	בֹּר H1252 cleanness
of my hands	→	יָד H3027G hand

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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