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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 103:8 - Mercy
Psalms 103:8 - The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
is merciful | H7349 | רַחוּם |
[Adjective] compassionate |
and gracious | H2587 | חַנּוּן |
[Adjective] gracious |
slow | H750 | אָרֵךְ |
[Adjective] long |
to anger | H639 | אַף |
[Noun Masculine] properly the nose or nostril; hence the {face} and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire |
and plenteous | H7227 | רַב |
[Adjective] abundant (in {quantity} {size} {age} {number} {rank} quality) |
in mercy | H2617 | חֵסֵד |
[Noun Masculine] kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opprobrium) {reproof} or (subjectively) beauty |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.