Psalm 86:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Make gladמֵּחַ
(me·ach)
8055: rejoice, be glada prim. root
the soulנֶ֣פֶשׁ
(ne·fesh)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
of Your servant,עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
(av·de·cha;)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
For to You, O Lord,אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
I liftאֶשָּֽׂא׃
(es·sa.)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
up my soul.נַפְשִׁ֥י
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Rejoice
samach  (saw-makh')
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
the soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
of thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
for unto thee O Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
do I lift up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
my soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Make glad the soul of Your servant, For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.

King James Bible
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Bring joy to Your servant's life, because I turn to You, Lord.

International Standard Version
Your servant rejoices, because, Lord, I set my hope on you.

NET Bible
Make your servant glad, for to you, O Lord, I pray!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Make the soul of your Servant glad, because to you, Lord Jehovah, I have lifted up my soul!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Give me joy, O Lord, because I lift my soul to you.

King James 2000 Bible
Rejoice the soul of your servant: for unto you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
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