Psalms 139:9
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;”
יָם
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
שַׁחַר
dawn
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שַׁחַר
Dawn, daybreak, morning light. Shachar. Your light shall break forth like the dawn. God's breakthroughs often come after the darkest part of the night.
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שָׁכַן
I dwell
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שָׁכַן
Dwell, settle, tabernacle. Shakan. To settle and make a home. God desires to dwell among His people. He still seeks hearts to dwell in today.
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כָּנָף
the wings of
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כָּנָף
Wing, extremity. Kanaph. Under His wings you will find refuge. Like a mother bird covers her chicks God covers His people with His own life.
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נָשָׂא
I will rise up
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נָשָׂא
To lift up, to bear, to forgive. Nasa. God lifts the weight of guilt. He carries what we cannot carry.
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