Psalms 143:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤נִי בַבֹּ֨קֶר ׀ חַסְדֶּךָ֮ כִּֽי־בְךָ֢ בָ֫טָ֥חְתִּי הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי דֶּֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ אֵלֵ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אֵ֝לֶיךָ נָשָׂ֥אתִי נַפְשִֽׁי׃

Transliteration

Hašmî'ēnî in babbōqer ḥasdeḵā, kî-in ḇeḵā ḇāṭāḥtî; hôḏî'ēnî dereḵ-zû 'ēlēḵ, kî-to 'ēleḵā nāśā'ṯî nap̄šî.

Grammar Details

*Hašmî'ēnî*: hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - cause me to hear
*babbōqer*: preposition bet + article + noun, masculine, singular - in the morning
*ḥasdeḵā*: noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness
*kî-ḇeḵā*: conjunction + preposition bet + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for in you
*ḇāṭāḥtî*: qal perfect, 1st person singular - I trust
*hôḏî'ēnî*: hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - make me know
*dereḵ-zû*: noun, feminine, singular, construct + demonstrative pronoun - way this
*'ēlēḵ*: qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will walk
*kî-'ēleḵā*: conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for to you
*nāśā'ṯî*: qal perfect, 1st person singular - I lift up
*nap̄šî*: noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul

Word Meanings

*Hašmî'ēnî*: cause me to hear/let me hear/make me hear
*babbōqer*: in the morning/at daybreak
*ḥasdeḵā*: your lovingkindness/your steadfast love/your mercy
*ḇāṭāḥtî*: I trust/I have trusted/I place confidence
*hôḏî'ēnî*: make me know/teach me/show me
*dereḵ-zû*: the way which/the path that/what way
*'ēlēḵ*: I will walk/I should go/I may walk
*nāśā'ṯî nap̄šî*: I lift up my soul/I raise my life/I direct my inner being

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. 5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Ps 46:5 : 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved{H8735)}: God shall help{H8799)} her, and that right{H8800)} early.
Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Ps 27:11 : 11 Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Ps 86:4 : 4 Rejoice{H8761)} the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up{H8799)} my soul.
Ps 25:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. 2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Isa 30:21 : 21 And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Ps 143:10 : 10 Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Ps 90:14 : 14 O satisfy{H8761)} us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice{H8762)} and be glad{H8799)} all our days.
Ps 30:5 : 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Ps 42:8 : 8 Yet the LORD will command{H8762)} his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Ps 59:16 : 16 But I will sing{H8799)} of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud{H8762)} of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
Ps 5:8 : 8 Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Ps 119:73 : 73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
Lam 3:41 : 41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Gen 32:24-29 : 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. 27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. 29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.

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