Psalms 123:3

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Behold, as the eyes of servants [look] unto the hand of their masters, [and] as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes [wait] upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.	Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.	Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, [and] with the contempt of the proud.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Have mercy^H2603 upon us, O LORD^H3068, have mercy^H2603 upon us: for we are exceedingly^H7227 filled^H7646 with contempt^H937.

Original Hebrew

חָנֵּנוּ יְהוָה חָנֵּנוּ כִּי־רַב שָׂבַעְנוּ בוּז׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
חָנֵּ֣/נוּ	cha.Ne./nu	H2603	HVqv2ms/Sp1cp	show favor to/ us
יְהוָ֣ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	O Yahweh
חָנֵּ֑/נוּ	cha.Ne./nu	H2603	HVqv2ms/Sp1cp	show favor to/ us
כִּֽי	ki-	H3588	HC	for
רַ֝֗ב	Rav	H7227	HAamsa	much
שָׂבַ֥עְנוּ	sa.Va'.nu	H7646	HVqp1cp	we have been surfeited
בֽוּז	Vuz	H937	HNcmsa	contempt

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H937 — בּוּז (bûwz, booz): from בּוּז; disrespect; contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.
H2603 — חָנַן (chânan, khaw-nan'): a primitive root (compare חָנָה); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition); beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, [idiom] very.
H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
H7646 — שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ, saw-bah'): or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively); have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

for we are — Nehemiah 4:2-4, Psalms 44:13-16, Psalms 89:50-51, Isaiah 53:3, Luke 16:14, Luke 23:35
Have mercy — Psalms 56:1-2, Psalms 57:1, Psalms 69:13-16, Luke 18:11-13

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