Psalm 109:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.

Young's Literal Translation
Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart—to slay,

King James Bible
Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

Hebrew
For
יַ֗עַן (ya·‘an)
Adverb
Strong's 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause

he never
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

thought
זָכַר֮ (zā·ḵar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

to show
עֲשׂ֪וֹת (‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 6213: To do, make

kindness,
חָ֥סֶד (ḥā·seḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

but pursued
וַיִּרְדֹּ֡ף (way·yir·dōp̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute

the poor
עָנִ֣י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble

and needy
וְ֭אֶבְיוֹן (wə·’eḇ·yō·wn)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 34: In want, needy, poor

and
וְנִכְאֵ֨ה (wə·niḵ·’êh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5218: Smitten, afflicted

brokenhearted,
לֵבָ֬ב (lê·ḇāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

even to their death.
לְמוֹתֵֽת׃ (lə·mō·w·ṯêṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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