Psalm 18:28
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.

Young's Literal Translation
For Thou—Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

King James Bible
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

Hebrew
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

You,
אַ֭תָּה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

O LORD,
יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

light
תָּאִ֣יר (tā·’îr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 215: To be or become light

my lamp;
נֵרִ֑י (nê·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5216: A lamp, light

my God
אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י (’ĕ·lō·hay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

enlightens
יַגִּ֥יהַּ (yag·gî·ah)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5050: To glitter, to illuminate

my darkness.
חָשְׁכִּֽי׃ (ḥā·šə·kî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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