Psalm 26:6
Strong's Lexicon
I wash
אֶרְחַ֣ץ (’er·ḥaṣ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7364: 1) to wash, wash off, wash away, bathe 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to wash, wash off, wash away 1a2) to wash, bathe (oneself) 1b) (Pual) to be washed 1c) (Hithpael) to wash oneself

my hands
כַּפָּ֑י (kap·pāy)
Noun - fdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3709: 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent)

in innocence
בְּנִקָּי֣וֹן (bə·niq·qā·yō·wn)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5356: 1) innocency 1a) freedom from guilt, innocency 1b) freedom from punishment 1c) cleanness of teeth (physical sense)

that I may come near
וַאֲסֹבְבָ֖ה (wa·’ă·sō·ḇə·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5437: 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round 1b2) to be turned over to 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform 1d) (Poel) 1d1) to encompass, surround 1d2) to come about, assemble round 1d3) to march, go about 1d4) to enclose, envelop 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass 1f) (Hophal) 1f1) to be turned 1f2) to be surrounded

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Your altar,
מִזְבַּחֲךָ֣ (miz·ba·ḥă·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4196: 1) altar

O LORD,
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,

Young's Literal Translation
I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I wash my hands in innocence and go around Your altar, LORD,

New American Standard Bible
I shall wash my hands in innocence, And I will go about Your altar, O LORD,

King James Bible
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I wash my hands in innocence, and go about your altar, LORD,

New Living Translation
I wash my hands to declare my innocence. I come to your altar, O LORD,

English Standard Version
I wash my hands in innocence and go around your altar, O LORD,

New American Standard Bible
I shall wash my hands in innocence, And I will go about Your altar, O LORD,

King James Bible
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I wash my hands in innocence and go around Your altar, LORD,

International Standard Version
I wash my hands innocently. I go around your altar, LORD,

NET Bible
I maintain a pure lifestyle, so I can appear before your altar, O LORD,

American Standard Version
I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;

English Revised Version
I will wash mine hands in innocency; so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

Young's Literal Translation
I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.
















Cross References
Genesis 20:5
Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

Leviticus 8:6
And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.

Psalm 24:4
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

Psalm 43:3
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.

Psalm 43:4
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

Psalm 73:13
Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.

Isaiah 1:16
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

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 26:5
I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

Psalm 26:4
I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

Psalm 26:3
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
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