Psalm 86:5

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For thou

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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art

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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and

כּוּן

kûwn

H3559

properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, ...

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to

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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and

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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in

חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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unto all them that

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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upon thee

Key Terms in This Verse

plenteous H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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forgive H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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ready H3559

כּוּן kûwn

properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render su...

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call H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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mercy H2617

חֵסֵד chêçêd

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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good H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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Lord H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Exodus 34:6 cross-reference

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

Joel 2:13 cross-reference

And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

Nehemiah 9:17 cross-reference

And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God...

Psalm 103:8 cross-reference

The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

Acts 2:21 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Psalm 25:8 cross-reference

Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

Psalm 145:18 cross-reference

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

Ezekiel 36:37 cross-reference

Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.

Psalm 86:15 cross-reference

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Psalm 130:7 cross-reference

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

Daniel 9:9 cross-reference

To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;

Micah 7:18 cross-reference

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

John 4:10 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

Ezekiel 36:33 cross-reference

Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded.

Jeremiah 33:3 cross-reference

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Psalm 119:68 cross-reference

Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

Isaiah 55:7 cross-reference

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Jonah 4:2 cross-reference

And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and me...

Psalm 36:7 cross-reference

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

Psalm 69:16 cross-reference

Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

Psalm 130:4 cross-reference

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

Ephesians 2:4 cross-reference

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

Psalm 52:1 cross-reference

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

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