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id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/31-2.htm" title="Psalm 31:2">◄</a> Psalm 31:3 <a href="../psalms/31-4.htm" title="Psalm 31:4">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/31-3.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 2619 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּֽי־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki-: for -- Occurrence 2514 of 4334.">kî-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">For</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5553.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5553: 1) crag, cliff, rock <BR> 1a) crag, cliff <BR> 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)">5553</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5553.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5553 -- Occurrence 30 of 59">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">סַלְעִ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/sali_5553.htm" title="sal·'I: are my rock -- Occurrence 3 of 5.">sal-‘î</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">my rock</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4686.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4686: 1) net, prey, net prey <BR> 1a) net <BR> 1b) prey <BR> 2) fastness, stronghold">4686</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4686.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4686 -- Occurrence 15 of 25">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umetzudati_4686.htm" title="u·me·tzu·da·Ti: and my fortress -- Occurrence 3 of 6.">ū-mə-ṣū-ḏā-ṯî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and my fortress</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: first person common singular">Conj-w | N-fsc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)">859</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_859.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 859 -- Occurrence 667 of 1091">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָ֑תָּה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/attah_859.htm" title="'At·tah;: you -- Occurrence 330 of 535.">’āt-tāh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">You [are]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - second person masculine singular">Pro-2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4616.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4616: 1) purpose, intent prep <BR> 1a) for the sake of <BR> 1b) in view of, on account of <BR> 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj <BR> 1d) to the end that">4616</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4616.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4616 -- Occurrence 143 of 272">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּלְמַ֥עַן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ulemaan_4616.htm" title="u·le·Ma·'an: sake -- Occurrence 14 of 17.">ū-lə-ma-‘an</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">therefore for sake</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition">Conj-w | Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8034.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument">8034</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8034.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8034 -- Occurrence 576 of 864">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שִׁ֝מְךָ֗<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mecha_8034.htm" title="me·Cha,: your name's -- Occurrence 3 of 8.">mə-ḵā,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Your name</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">N-msc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5148.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5148: 1) to lead, guide <BR> 1a) (Qal) to lead, bring <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to lead, guide">5148</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5148.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5148 -- Occurrence 20 of 39">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tancheni_5148.htm" title="tan·Che·ni: will lead -- Occurrence 1 of 5.">tan-ḥê-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Lead me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular :: first person common singular">V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5095.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5095: 1) to lead, give rest, lead with care, guide to a watering place or station, cause to rest, bring to a station or place of rest, guide, refresh <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to lead to a watering-place or station and cause to rest there <BR> 1a2) to lead or bring to a station or goal <BR> 1a3) to lead, guide <BR> 1a4) to give rest to <BR> 1a5) to refresh (with food) <BR> 1b) (Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to lead on <BR> 1b2) to journey by stations or stages">5095</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5095.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5095 -- Occurrence 7 of 10">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/utenahaleni_5095.htm" title="U·te·na·ha·Le·ni.: and guide -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ū-ṯə-na-hă-lê-nî.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and guide me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular :: first person common singular">Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf-2ms | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 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title="u·me·tzu·da·ti: and my fortress -- 4686: net, prey">וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/859.htm" title="at·tah;: you -- 859: you (masc. sing.)">אָ֑תָּה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4616.htm" title="u·le·ma·'an: sake -- 4616: purpose, intent">וּלְמַ֥עַן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="me·cha: your name's -- 8034: a name">מְךָ֗</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5148.htm" title="tan·che·ni: will lead -- 5148: to lead, guide">תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5095.htm" title="u·te·na·ha·le·ni.: and guide -- 5095: to lead or guide to a watering place, bring to a place of rest, refresh">וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/31.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5553.htm" title="cela' (seh'-lah) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold">For thou art my rock</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4686.htm" title="matsuwd (maw-tsood') -- castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place">and my fortress</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8034.htm" title="shem (shame) -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report">therefore for thy name's</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5148.htm" title="nachah (naw-khaw') -- bestow, bring, govern, guide, lead (forth), put, straiten">sake lead</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5095.htm" title="nahal (naw-hal') -- carry, feed, guide, lead (gently, on)">me and guide me</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/31.htm">תהילים 31:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">כִּֽי־סַלְעִ֣י וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י אָ֑תָּה וּלְמַ֥עַן מְךָ֗ תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/31.htm">תהילים 31:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי־סלעי ומצודתי אתה ולמען מך תנחני ותנהלני׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/31.htm">תהילים 31:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">כי־סלעי ומצודתי אתה ולמען מך תנחני ותנהלני׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/31.htm">תהילים 31:3 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי סלעי ומצודתי אתה ולמען שמך תנחני ותנהלני׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/31-3.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/31.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />For You are my rock and my fortress; For Your name's sake You will lead me and guide me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/31.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For thou <i>art</i> my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/31.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For You are my rock and my fortress; You lead and guide me because of Your name. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">for thy</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/23-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 23:2,3</span> He makes me to lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/25-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 25:11</span> For your name's sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity; for it is great.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/79-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 79:9</span> Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name: and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/7-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 7:9</span> For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/14-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 14:7</span> O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/36-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 36:21,22</span> But I had pity for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 1:12</span> That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.</a></p><p class="hdg">lead</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/25-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 25:5,9</span> Lead me in your truth, and teach me: for you are the God of my salvation; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/43-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 43:3</span> O send out your light and your truth: let them lead me; let them …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/139-24.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 139:24</span> And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/143-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 143:10,11</span> Teach me to do your will; for you are my God: your spirit is good; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nehemiah 9:12,19</span> Moreover you led them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/49-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 49:10</span> They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/1-79.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 1:79</span> To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/16-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 16:13</span> However, when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/31-3.htm">Psalm 31:3 French Bible</a> 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