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Psalms 103

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Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!

לְ/דָוִ֨ד Dâvid H1732 David, the youngest son of Jesse בָּרֲכִ֣י bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… נַ֭פְשִׁ/י nephesh H5315 properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… יְהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God וְ/כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… קְ֝רָבַ֗/י qereb H7130 properly, the nearest part, i.e. the… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… שֵׁ֥ם shêm H8034 an appellation, as amark or memorial… קָדְשֽׁ/וֹ qôdesh H6944 a sacred place or thing; rarely…
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Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits;

בָּרֲכִ֣י bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… נַ֭פְשִׁ/י nephesh H5315 properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… יְהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God וְ/אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… תִּ֝שְׁכְּחִ֗י shâkach H7911 to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious… כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… גְּמוּלָֽי/ו gᵉmûwl H1576 treatment, i.e. an act (of good…
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who forgives all your sins; who heals all your diseases;

הַ/סֹּלֵ֥חַ çâlach H5545 to forgive לְ/כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… עֲוֺנֵ֑/כִי ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil הָ֝/רֹפֵ֗א râphâʼ H7495 properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e.… לְ/כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… תַּחֲלֻאָֽיְ/כִי tachălûwʼ H8463 a malady
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who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies;

הַ/גּוֹאֵ֣ל gâʼal H1350 to be the next of kin… מִ/שַּׁ֣חַת shachath H7845 a pit (especially as a trap);… חַיָּ֑יְ/כִי chay H2416 alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant,… הַֽ֝/מְעַטְּרֵ֗/כִי ʻâṭar H5849 to encircle (for attack or protection);… חֶ֣סֶד chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… וְ/רַחֲמִֽים racham H7356 compassion (in the plural); by extension,…
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who satisfies your desire with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.

הַ/מַּשְׂבִּ֣יַע sâbaʻ H7646 to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction… בַּ/טּ֣וֹב ṭôwb H2896 good (as an adjective) in the… עֶדְיֵ֑/ךְ ʻădîy H5716 finery; generally an outfit; specifically, a… תִּתְחַדֵּ֖שׁ châdash H2318 to be new; causatively, to rebuild כַּ/נֶּ֣שֶׁר nesher H5404 the eagle (or other large bird… נְעוּרָֽיְ/כִי nâʻûwr H5271 (only in plural collectively or emphatic…
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Yahweh executes righteous acts, and justice for all who are oppressed.

עֹשֵׂ֣ה ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the… צְדָק֣וֹת tsᵉdâqâh H6666 rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice),… יְהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God וּ֝/מִשְׁפָּטִ֗ים mishpâṭ H4941 properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable)… לְ/כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… עֲשׁוּקִֽים ʻâshaq H6231 to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud,…
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He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the children of Israel.

יוֹדִ֣יעַ yâdaʻ H3045 to know (properly, to ascertain by… דְּרָכָ֣י/ו derek H1870 a road (as trodden); figuratively, a… לְ/מֹשֶׁ֑ה Môsheh H4872 Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver לִ/בְנֵ֥י bên H1121 a son (as a builder of… יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל Yisrâʼêl H3478 Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;… עֲלִילֽוֹתָי/ו ʻălîylâh H5949 an exploit (of God), or a…
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Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.

רַח֣וּם rachûwm H7349 compassionate וְ/חַנּ֣וּן channûwn H2587 gracious יְהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God אֶ֖רֶךְ ʼârêk H750 long אַפַּ֣יִם ʼaph H639 properly, the nose or nostril; hence,… וְ/רַב rab H7227 abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,… חָֽסֶד chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
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He will not always accuse; neither will he stay angry forever.

לֹֽא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… לָ/נֶ֥צַח netsach H5331 properly, a goal, i.e. the bright… יָרִ֑יב rîyb H7378 properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly… וְ/לֹ֖א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם ʻôwlâm H5769 properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;… יִטּֽוֹר nâṭar H5201 to guard; figuratively, to cherish (anger)
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He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor repaid us for our iniquities.

לֹ֣א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… כַ֭/חֲטָאֵי/נוּ chêṭᵉʼ H2399 a crime or its penalty עָ֣שָׂה ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the… לָ֑/נוּ וְ/לֹ֥א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… כַ֝/עֲוֺנֹתֵ֗י/נוּ ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil גָּמַ֥ל gâmal H1580 to treat a person (well or… עָלֵֽי/נוּ ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet…
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For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

כִּ֤י kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… כִ/גְבֹ֣הַּ gâbahh H1361 to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively,… שָׁ֭מַיִם shâmayim H8064 the sky (as aloft; the dual… עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… הָ/אָ֑רֶץ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively… גָּבַ֥ר gâbar H1396 to be strong; by implication, to… חַ֝סְדּ֗/וֹ chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… יְרֵאָֽי/ו yârêʼ H3373 fearing; morally, reverent
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As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

כִּ/רְחֹ֣ק râchaq H7368 to widen (in any direction), i.e.… מִ֭זְרָח mizrâch H4217 sunrise, i.e. the east מִֽ/מַּֽעֲרָ֑ב maʻărâb H4628 the west (as a region of… הִֽרְחִ֥יק râchaq H7368 to widen (in any direction), i.e.… מִ֝מֶּ֗/נּוּ min H4480 properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally),… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… פְּשָׁעֵֽי/נוּ peshaʻ H6588 a revolt (national, moral or religious)
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Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

כְּ/רַחֵ֣ם râcham H7355 to fondle; by implication, to love,… אָ֭ב ʼâb H1 father, in a literal and immediate,… עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… בָּנִ֑ים bên H1121 a son (as a builder of… רִחַ֥ם râcham H7355 to fondle; by implication, to love,… יְ֝הוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… יְרֵאָֽי/ו yârêʼ H3373 fearing; morally, reverent
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For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.

כִּי kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… ה֖וּא hûwʼ H1931 he (she or it); only expressed… יָדַ֣ע yâdaʻ H3045 to know (properly, to ascertain by… יִצְרֵ֑/נוּ yêtser H3336 a form; figuratively, conception (i.e. purpose) זָ֝כ֗וּר zâkar H2142 properly, to mark (so as to… כִּי kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… עָפָ֥ר ʻâphâr H6083 dust (as powdered or gray); hence,… אֲנָֽחְנוּ ʼănachnûw H587 we
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As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

אֱ֭נוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh H582 a man in general (singly or… כֶּ/חָצִ֣יר châtsîyr H2682 grass; also a leek (collectively) יָמָ֑י/ו yôwm H3117 a day (as the warm hours),… כְּ/צִ֥יץ tsîyts H6731 properly, glistening, i.e. a burnished plate;… הַ֝/שָּׂדֶ֗ה sâdeh H7704 a field (as flat) כֵּ֣ן kên H3651 properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as… יָצִֽיץ tsûwts H6692 to twinkle, i.e. glance; by analogy,…
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For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

כִּ֤י kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… ר֣וּחַ rûwach H7307 wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a… עָֽבְרָה ʻâbar H5674 to cross over; used very widely… בּ֣/וֹ וְ/אֵינֶ֑/נּוּ ʼayin H369 a non-entity; generally used as a… וְ/לֹא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יַכִּירֶ֖/נּוּ nâkar H5234 properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently… ע֣וֹד ʻôwd H5750 properly, iteration or continuance; used only… מְקוֹמֽ/וֹ mâqôwm H4725 properly, a standing, i.e. a spot;…
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But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children;

וְ/חֶ֤סֶד chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… יְהוָ֨ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God מֵ/עוֹלָ֣ם ʻôwlâm H5769 properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;… וְ/עַד ʻad H5704 as far (or long, or much)… ע֭וֹלָם ʻôwlâm H5769 properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;… עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… יְרֵאָ֑י/ו yârêʼ H3373 fearing; morally, reverent וְ֝/צִדְקָת֗/וֹ tsᵉdâqâh H6666 rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice),… לִ/בְנֵ֥י bên H1121 a son (as a builder of… בָנִֽים bên H1121 a son (as a builder of…
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to those who keep his covenant, to those who remember to obey his precepts.

לְ/שֹׁמְרֵ֥י shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… בְרִית֑/וֹ bᵉrîyth H1285 a compact (because made by passing… וּ/לְ/זֹכְרֵ֥י zâkar H2142 properly, to mark (so as to… פִ֝קֻּדָ֗י/ו piqqûwd H6490 properly, appointed, i.e. a mandate (of… לַ/עֲשׂוֹתָֽ/ם ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the…
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Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all.

יְֽהוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God בַּ֭/שָּׁמַיִם shâmayim H8064 the sky (as aloft; the dual… הֵכִ֣ין kûwn H3559 properly, to be erect (i.e. stand… כִּסְא֑/וֹ kiççêʼ H3678 properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as… וּ֝/מַלְכוּת֗/וֹ malkûwth H4438 a rule; concretely, a dominion בַּ/כֹּ֥ל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… מָשָֽׁלָה mâshal H4910 to rule
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Praise Yahweh, you angels of his, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, obeying the voice of his word.

בָּרֲכ֥וּ bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… יְהוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God מַלְאָ֫כָ֥י/ו mălʼâk H4397 a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e.… גִּבֹּ֣רֵי gibbôwr H1368 powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant כֹ֭חַ kôach H3581 vigor, literally (force, in a good… עֹשֵׂ֣י ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the… דְבָר֑/וֹ dâbâr H1697 a word; by implication, a matter… לִ֝/שְׁמֹ֗עַ shâmaʻ H8085 to hear intelligently (often with implication… בְּ/ק֣וֹל qôwl H6963 a voice or sound דְּבָרֽ/וֹ dâbâr H1697 a word; by implication, a matter…
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Praise Yahweh, all you armies of his, you servants of his, who do his pleasure.

בָּרֲכ֣וּ bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… יְ֭הוָה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… צְבָאָ֑י/ו tsâbâʼ H6635 a mass of persons (or figuratively,… מְ֝שָׁרְתָ֗י/ו shârath H8334 to attend as a menial or… עֹשֵׂ֥י ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the… רְצוֹנֽ/וֹ râtsôwn H7522 delight (especially as shown)
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Praise Yahweh, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise Yahweh, my soul!

בָּרֲכ֤וּ bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… יְהוָ֨ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God כָּֽל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… מַעֲשָׂ֗י/ו maʻăseh H4639 an action (good or bad); generally,… בְּ/כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… מְקֹמ֥וֹת mâqôwm H4725 properly, a standing, i.e. a spot;… מֶמְשַׁלְתּ֑/וֹ memshâlâh H4475 rule; also (concretely in plural) a… בָּרֲכִ֥י bârak H1288 to kneel; by implication to bless… נַ֝פְשִׁ֗/י nephesh H5315 properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… יְהוָֽה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God