Psalms 59:17 Go deeper

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy. (KJV)

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עֻ֭זִּי'U.ziO strength my

Lemma: עֹז (oz) · Strong's: H5797

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

Meaning: strength

Used 91 times. Also: Exodus 15:2, Exodus 15:13, Leviticus 26:19, Judges 5:21, Judges 9:51, 1 Samuel 2:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5797; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 1

אֵלֶ֣יךָ'e.Lei.khato you

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 2

אֲזַמֵּ֑רָה'a.za.Me.rahI will sing praises

Lemma: זָמַר (za.mar) · Strong's: H2167

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpc1cs)

Meaning: to sing

Used 45 times. Also: Judges 5:3, 2 Samuel 22:50, 1 Chronicles 16:9, Psalms 7:17, Psalms 9:2, Psalms 9:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2167; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 3

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 4

אֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimGod

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 5

מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗יmis.ga.Bi[is] refuge my

Lemma: מִשְׂגָּב (mis.gav) · Strong's: H4869A

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

Meaning: high refuge

Used 16 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:3, Psalms 9:9, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 46:11, Psalms 48:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4869A; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 6

אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God of

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 7

חַסְדִּֽי\׃chas.Dicovenant loyalty my

Lemma: חֶ֫סֶד (che.sed) · Strong's: H2617A

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

Meaning: kindness

Used 241 times. Also: Genesis 19:19, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 24:12, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2617A; TAHOT Psalms 59:17 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

To You	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
O my strength	→	עֹז H5797 strength
I sing praises	→	זָמַר H2167 to sing
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
You, O God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
are my fortress	→	מִשְׂגָּב H4869A high refuge
my God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
of loving devotion	→	חֶ֫סֶד H2617A kindness

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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