Psalm 147:11

The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
Psalm 147:11
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Original language (Hebrew)

רוֹצֶ֣ה יְ֭הוָה אֶת־יְרֵאָ֑יו אֶת־הַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥ים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃

  1. רוֹצֶ֣הro.Tzeh“[is] taking pleasure in”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רָצָה · “to accept” · Strong's H7521
  2. יְ֭הוָהYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. יְרֵאָ֑יוye.re.'Av“[those] fearing him”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָרֵא · “afraid” · Strong's H3373
  5. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  6. הַֽמְיַחֲלִ֥יםham.ya.cha.Lim“those [who] hope”
    Definite article + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from יָחַל · “hope” · Strong's H3176H
  7. לְחַסְדּֽוֹ׃le.chas.Do“for covenant loyalty his”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חֶ֫סֶד · “kindness” · Strong's H2617A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)