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Psalms 37:4

“Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָנַגʻânag · aw-nag'
H6026 · Hebrew
Definition
to be soft or pliable, i.e. (figuratively) effeminate or luxurious
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
delicate(-ness), (have) delight (self), sport self.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • הִתְעַנַּ֥ג — verb Hithpael, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vtv2ms
Usage
Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 28:56Job 22:26Job 27:10Psalms 37:11Isaiah 55:2

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.