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Howמָהgreatרַבis your goodnessטוּבְךָthatאֲשֶׁרyou have keptצָפַנְתָּfor those who fear you,לִּירֵאֶיךָthat you have workedפָּעַלְתָּfor those who take refugeלַחֹסִיםin youבָּךְbeforeנֶגֶדhuman beings!בְּנֵי אָדָם
Psalms 31:19
Study it in the app“How great is your goodness that you have kept for those who fear you, that you have worked for those who take refuge in you before human beings!”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 31:19, word by word
- greatרַבrav
much
In great quantity, more than expected.
Where else “rav” appears- is your goodnessטוּבְtuv
goodness
What is good in a person, shown in how he treats others, like God's character.
Where else “tuv” appears- you have keptצָפַנְתָּtsafanta
treasure up
To cherish and keep, like the word in the heart.
Where else “tsafanta” appears- for those who fear youירֵאֶיyree
God-fearing
Who reveres God and so obeys him.
Where else “yree” appears- that you have workedפָּעַלְתָּpaalta
do, make
Do, make, carry out.
Where else “paalta” appears- for those who take refugeחֹסִיםchosim
take refuge
Take refuge: seek shelter in someone.
Where else “chosim” appears- beforeנֶגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- human beingsבְּנֵיbene
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “bene” appears- human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
18Let the lips of lies be mute that speak against the righteous with insolence, with pride and contempt.
19 · This verse (above)
20You hide them in the hiding place of your face from the conspiracies of man; you keep them in a shelter from the strife of tongues.