Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleKeep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings Young's Literal Translation Keep me as the apple, the daughter of the eye; In shadow of Thy wings thou dost hide me. King James Bible Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, Hebrew Keep meשָׁ֭מְרֵנִי (mə·rê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to as the apple כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן (kə·’î·šō·wn) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 380: The little man of the eye, the pupil, ball, the middle of Your eye; עָ֑יִן (‘ā·yin) Noun - common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain hide תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃ (tas·tî·rê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal me in the shadow בְּצֵ֥ל (bə·ṣêl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6738: A shadow of Your wings כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ (kə·nā·p̄e·ḵā) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle |