Psalm 139:7
Strong's Lexicon
Where
אָ֭נָ֥ה (’ā·nāh)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 575: 1) where?, whither? (of place) 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time)

can I go
אֵלֵ֣ךְ (’ê·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

to escape Your Spirit ?
מֵרוּחֶ֑ךָ (mê·rū·ḥe·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force

Where
וְ֝אָ֗נָה (wə·’ā·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 575: 1) where?, whither? (of place) 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time)

can I flee
אֶבְרָֽח׃ (’eḇ·rāḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1272: 1) to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, pass through 1a2) to flee 1a3) to hasten, come quickly 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to pass through 1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight 1b3) to drive away

from Your presence ?
מִפָּנֶ֥יךָ (mip·pā·ne·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

Young's Literal Translation
Whither do I go from Thy Spirit? And whither from Thy face do I flee?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

New American Standard Bible
Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence?

King James Bible
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?

New Living Translation
I can never escape from your Spirit! I can never get away from your presence!

English Standard Version
Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?

New American Standard Bible
Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence?

King James Bible
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

International Standard Version
Where can I flee from your spirit? Or where will I run from your presence?

NET Bible
Where can I go to escape your spirit? Where can I flee to escape your presence?

American Standard Version
Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

English Revised Version
Whither shall I from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Young's Literal Translation
Whither do I go from Thy Spirit? And whither from Thy face do I flee?
















Cross References
Genesis 28:16
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.

1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 139:6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

Psalm 139:5
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

Psalm 139:4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

Psalm 139:8
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

Psalm 139:9
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Psalm 139:10
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
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