Psalms 40:6

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Psalms 40:6


← Psalms 40:5 Psalms 40:6 (KJV) Psalms 40:7 →
Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

SacrificeH2077 and offeringH4503 thou didst not desireH2654; mine earsH241 hast thou openedH3738: burnt offeringH5930 and sin offeringH2401 hast thou not requiredH7592.


Original Hebrew

זֶבַח וּמִנְחָה ׀ לֹא־חָפַצְתָּ אָזְנַיִם כָּרִיתָ לִּי עֹולָה וַחֲטָאָה לֹא שָׁאָלְתָּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
זֶ֤בַח
Ze.vach H2077 HNcmsa sacrifice
וּ/מִנְחָ֨ה
u./min.Chah H4503 HC/Ncfsa and/ offering
לֹֽא
lo'- H3808 HTn not
חָפַ֗צְתָּ
cha.Fatz.ta H2654 HVqp2ms you desired
אָ֭זְנַיִם
'A.ze.na.yim H241 HNcfda ears
כָּרִ֣יתָ
ka.Ri.ta H3738 HVqp2ms you dug
לִּ֑/י
L/i HR/Sp1cs for/ me
עוֹלָ֥ה
o.Lah H5930 HNcfsa burnt offering
וַ֝/חֲטָאָ֗ה
va./cha.ta.'Ah H2401 HC/Ncfsa and/ sin offering
לֹ֣א
lo' H3808 HTn not
שָׁאָֽלְתָּ
sha.'A.le.ta H7592 HVqp2ms you asked for
Strong's References
  • H241 — אֹזֶן (ʼôzen, o'-zen): from אָזַן (ʼâzan) H238; broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man); [phrase] advertise, audience, [phrase] displease, ear, hearing, [phrase] show.
  • H2077 — זֶבַח (zebach, zeh'-bakh): from זָבַח (zâbach) H2076; properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act); offer(-ing), sacrifice.
  • H2401 — חֲטָאָה (chăṭâʼâh, khat-aw-aw'): feminine of חֵטְא (chêṭᵉʼ) H2399; an offence, or a sacrifice forit; sin (offering).
  • H2654 — חָפֵץ (châphêts, khaw-fates'): a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire; [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
  • H3738 — כָּרָה (kârâh, kaw-raw'): a primitive root; properly, to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open; dig, [idiom] make (a banquet), open.
  • H4503 — מִנְחָה (minchâh, min-khaw'): from an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. bestow; a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary); gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.
  • H5930 — עֹלָה (ʻôlâh, o-law'): or עוֹלָה (ʻôwlâh); feminine active participle of עָלָה (ʻâlâh) H5927; a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke); ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also עֶוֶל (ʻevel) H5766.
  • H7592 — שָׁאַל (shâʼal, shaw-al'): or שָׁאֵל (shâʼêl); a primitive root; to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand; ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, [idiom] earnestly, enquire, [phrase] greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, [phrase] salute, [idiom] straitly, [idiom] surely, wish.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

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