Psalms 16:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

תּֽוֹדִיעֵנִי֮ אֹ֤רַח חַ֫יִּ֥ים שֹׂ֣בַע שְׂ֭מָחוֹת אֶת־פָּנֶ֑יךָ נְעִמ֖וֹת בִּימִינְךָ֣ נֶֽצַח׃

Transliteration

tôdîʿēnî ʾōraḥ ḥayyîm śōḇaʿ śəmāḥôt ʾet-pāneḵā nəʿimôt in yəmînḵā neṣaḥ

Grammar Details

• *tôdîʿēnî*: imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you will make known to me
• *ʾōraḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct - path of
• *ḥayyîm*: noun, masculine plural - life/lives
• *śōḇaʿ*: noun, masculine singular construct - fullness of
• *śəmāḥôt*: noun, feminine plural - joys
• *pāneḵā*: noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your face/presence
• *nəʿimôt*: noun, feminine plural - pleasures/delights
• in *yəmînḵā*: preposition + noun with 2nd person masculine suffix - in your right hand
• *neṣaḥ*: noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity

Word Meanings

• *tôdîʿēnî*: you will make known to me/you will show me/you will teach me
• *ʾōraḥ*: path/way/journey
• *ḥayyîm*: life/lives
• *śōḇaʿ*: fullness/abundance/satisfaction
• *śəmāḥôt*: joys/gladness/pleasures
• *pāneḵā*: your face/your presence
• *nəʿimôt*: pleasures/delights/pleasantness
• *yəmînḵā*: your right hand (symbol of power and favor)
• *neṣaḥ*: forever/eternity/perpetuity

Referenced Verses

• Acts 2:28 : 28 Thou madest known unto me the ways of life; Thou shalt make me full of gladness with thy countenance.
• Rev 7:15-17 : 15 Therefore {G5124} are they before the throne of God; and they serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them. 16 They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat: 17 for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
• Ps 21:4-6 : 4 He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever. 5 His glory is great in thy salvation: Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him. 6 For thou makest him most blessed for ever: Thou makest him glad with joy in thy presence.
• Ps 36:7-8 : 7 How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings. 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; And thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
• Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with [beholding] thy form.
• Isa 2:3 : 3 And many peoples shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.
• Matt 7:14 : 14 For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.
• 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us {G2596} more and {G5236} more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
• Eph 3:19 : 19 and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.
• Rev 22:5 : 5 And there shall be night no more; and they need no light of lamp, neither light of sun; for the Lord God shall give them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
• Jude 1:24 : 24 Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,
• 1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.
• Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
• Ps 139:24 : 24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.
• Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
• Prov 12:28 : 28 In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
• Rom 8:11 : 11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall give life also to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
• Matt 25:33 : 33 and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
• Matt 25:46 : 46 And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
• Mark 16:19 : 19 So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
• 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 who through him are believers in God, that raised him {G1453} from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
• 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who is on the right hand of God, having gone into heaven; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
• 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
• Acts 7:56 : 56 and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God.
• Prov 5:6 : 6 So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.