Psalm 40:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.

Young's Literal Translation
Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

King James Bible
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

Hebrew
Sacrifice
זֶ֤בַח (ze·ḇaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

and offering
וּמִנְחָ֨ה ׀ (ū·min·ḥāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4503: A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering

You did not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

desire,
חָפַ֗צְתָּ (ḥā·p̄aṣ·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire

but my ears
אָ֭זְנַיִם (’ā·zə·na·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear

You have opened.
כָּרִ֣יתָ (kā·rî·ṯā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3738: To dig, to plot, to bore, open

Burnt offerings
עוֹלָ֥ה (‘ō·w·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering

and sin offerings
וַ֝חֲטָאָ֗ה (wa·ḥă·ṭā·’āh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2401: An offence, a sacrifice for, it

You did not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

require.
שָׁאָֽלְתָּ׃ (šā·’ā·lə·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
OpenBible.com


Psalm 40:5
Top of Page
Top of Page