Psalms 86:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Teach{H8685)} me thy way, O LORD; I will walk{H8762)} in thy truth: unite{H8761)} my heart to fear{H8800)} thy name.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

ה֘וֹרֵ֤נִי יְהוָ֨ה ׀ דַּרְכֶּ֗ךָ אֲהַלֵּ֥ךְ בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ יַחֵ֥ד לְ֝בָבִ֗י לְיִרְאָ֥ה שְׁמֶֽךָ

Transliteration

hôrēnî YHWH darkekā ʾăhallēk baʾămittekā yaḥēd lᵉbābî lᵉyirʾâ šᵉmekā

Grammar Details

*hôrēnî*: imperative verb, hiphil + 1st person singular suffix - teach me
*YHWH*: divine name - LORD
*darkekā*: noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your way
*ʾăhallēk*: imperfect verb, 1st person singular, piel - I will walk
*baʾămittekā*: preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your truth
*yaḥēd*: imperative verb, piel - unite
*lᵉbābî*: noun + 1st person singular suffix - my heart
*lᵉyirʾâ*: preposition + infinitive construct, qal - to fear
*šᵉmekā*: noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name

Word Meanings

*hôrēnî*: teach me/instruct me/show me
*derek*: way/path/road/journey
*ʾăhallēk*: I will walk/I will go/I will follow
*ʾĕmet*: truth/faithfulness/reliability
*yaḥēd*: unite/make one/join together
*lēbāb*: heart/mind/inner self
*yirʾâ*: to fear/to revere/to be in awe of
*šēm*: name/renown/reputation

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Jer 32:38-39 : 38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God: 39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
Job 34:32 : 32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Ps 5:8 : 8 Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Ps 26:3 : 3 For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
1 Cor 6:17 : 17 But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.
1 Cor 10:21 : 21 Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.
Col 3:22-23 : 22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
2 John 1:4 : 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
3 John 1:3-4 : 3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
Eph 4:21 : 21 If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:
Col 3:17 : 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Ps 27:11 : 11 Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Ps 119:30 : 30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
Ps 119:33 : 33 HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
Ps 119:73 : 73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
Ps 143:8-9 : 8 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. 9 Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. 10 Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
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 25:12 : 12 What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Hos 10:2 : 2 Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
Hos 14:8 : 8 Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.
Zeph 1:5 : 5 And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;
Mal 2:6 : 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Matt 6:22-24 : 22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. 23 But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness! 24 No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
John 6:45-46 : 45 It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me. 46 Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.
John 17:20-21 : 20 Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; 21 That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
Acts 2:46 : 46 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
2 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

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