God & Savior

Psalm 24:3-4

3Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place? 4He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.
Psalm 24:3-4
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Verse 3

Original language (Hebrew)

מִֽי־יַעֲלֶ֥ה בְהַר־יְהוָ֑ה וּמִי־יָ֝קוּם בִּמְק֥וֹם קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃

  1. מִֽי־mi-“who?”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מִי · “who?” · Strong's H4310
  2. יַעֲלֶ֥הya.'a.Leh“will he go up”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלָה · “rise” · Strong's H5927G
  3. בְהַר־ve.har-“on [the] mountain of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from הַר · “mount” · Strong's H2022G
  4. יְהוָ֑הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  5. וּמִי־u.mi-“and who?”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, interrogative · from מִי · “who?” · Strong's H4310
  6. יָ֝קוּםYa.kum“will he stand”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “establish” · Strong's H6965I
  7. בִּמְק֥וֹםbim.Kom“in [the] place of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מָקוֹם · “standing place” · Strong's H4725
  8. קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.Sho“holiness his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קֹ֫דֶשׁ · “holiness” · Strong's H6944G

Verse 4

Original language (Hebrew)

נְקִ֥י כַפַּ֗יִם וּֽבַר־לֵ֫בָ֥ב אֲשֶׁ֤ר׀ לֹא־נָשָׂ֣א לַשָּׁ֣וְא נַפְשִׁ֑י וְלֹ֖א נִשְׁבַּ֣ע לְמִרְמָֽה׃

  1. נְקִ֥יne.Ki“a [person] innocent of”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, construct · from נָקִי · “innocent” · Strong's H5355A
  2. כַפַּ֗יִםkha.Pa.yim“hands”
    Noun, feminine, dual, absolute · from כַּף · “palm” · Strong's H3709G
  3. וּֽבַר־u.var-“and a [person] pure of”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּר · “pure” · Strong's H1249
  4. לֵ֫בָ֥בle.Vav“heart”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from לֵבָב · “heart” · Strong's H3824
  5. אֲשֶׁ֤ר׀'a.Sher“who”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  6. לֹא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  7. נָשָׂ֣אna.Sa'“he has lifted up”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָשָׂא · “trust” · Strong's H5375O
  8. לַשָּׁ֣וְאla.Shav'“to <the> falsehood”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁוְא · “false” · Strong's H7723G
  9. נַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.Shi“desire my”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “soul” · Strong's H5315G
  10. וְלֹ֖אve.Lo'“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  11. נִשְׁבַּ֣עnish.Ba'“he has sworn an oath”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁבַע · “to swear” · Strong's H7650
  12. לְמִרְמָֽה׃le.mir.Mah“to deceit”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מִרְמָה · “deceit” · Strong's H4820
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)