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Psalms 139:23

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I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.	Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:	And see if [there be any] wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Search^H2713 me, O God^H410, and know^H3045 my heart^H3824: try^H974 me, and know^H3045 my thoughts^H8312:

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Original Hebrew

חָקְרֵנִי אֵל וְדַע לְבָבִי בְּחָנֵנִי וְדַע שַׂרְעַפָּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
חָקְרֵ֣/נִי	cha.ke.Re./ni	H2713	HVqv2ms/Sp1cs	examine/ me
אֵ֭ל	'el	H410	HNcmsa	O God
וְ/דַ֣ע	ve./Da'	H3045	HC/Vqv2ms	and/ know
לְבָבִ֑/י	le.va.V/i	H3824	HNcmsc/Sp1cs	heart/ my
בְּ֝חָנֵ֗/נִי	be.cha.Ne./ni	H974	HVqv2ms/Sp1cs	test/ me
וְ/דַ֣ע	ve./Da'	H3045	HC/Vqv2ms	and/ know
שַׂרְעַפָּֽ/י	sar.'a.Pa/i	H8312	HNcmpc/Sp1cs	disquieting thoughts/ my

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

Strong's References

• H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
• H974 — בָּחַן (bâchan, baw-khan'): a primitive root; to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate; examine, prove, tempt, try (trial).
• H2713 — חָקַר (châqar, khaw-kar'): a primitive root; properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately; find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.
• H3045 — יָדַע (yâdaʻ, yaw-dah'): a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
• H3824 — לֵבָב (lêbâb, lay-bawb'): from לָבַב; used also like לֵב; the heart (as the most interior organ); [phrase] bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-) heart(-ed), midst, mind, [idiom] unawares, understanding.
• H8312 — שַׂרְעַף (sarʻaph, sar-af'): for סָעִף; cogitation; thought.

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