Psalm 36:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Howמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
preciousיָּקָ֥ר
(ya·kar)
3368: precious, rare, splendid, weightyfrom yaqar
is Your lovingkindness,חַסְדְּךָ֗
(chas·de·cha)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
O God!אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And the childrenוּבְנֵ֥י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of menאָדָ֑ם
(a·dam;)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
take refugeיֶחֱסָיֽוּן׃
(ye·che·sai·un.)
2620: to seek refugea prim. root
in the shadowבְּצֵ֥ל
(be·tzel)
6738: a shadowfrom tsalal
of Your wings.כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ
(ke·na·fei·cha)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
How excellent
yaqar  (yaw-kawr')
valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation.
is thy lovingkindness
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
O God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
therefore the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of men
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
put their trust
chacah  (khaw-saw')
to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in -- have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
under the shadow
tsel  (tsale)
shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow).
of thy wings
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

King James Bible
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God, Your faithful love is so valuable that people take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

International Standard Version
How precious is your gracious love, God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

NET Bible
How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
How abundant are your compassions, oh, God! The children of men will be sheltered in the shadow of your wings.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your mercy is so precious, O God, that Adam's descendants take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

King James 2000 Bible
How excellent is your lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of your wings.
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