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Forכִּיmy daysיָמָיhave been consumedכָלוּin smoke,בְעָשָׁןand my bonesוְעַצְמוֹתַיlike a hearthכְּמוֹ קֵדare burned.נִחָרוּ
Psalms 102:3
Study it in the app“For my days have been consumed in smoke, and my bones like a hearth are burned.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 102:3, word by word
- my daysיָמָyama
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yama” appears- have been consumedכָלוּchalu
be spent
To be used up little by little until nothing is left.
Where else “chalu” appears- in smokeעָשָׁןashan
smoke
Smoke.
Where else “ashan” appears- and my bonesעַצְמוֹתַatsmota
bone
Each hard piece of the skeleton; also the body itself, of the dead or the living.
Where else “atsmota” appears- like a hearthקֵדked
burning, hearth
A burning, a hearth where the fire burns; also what is burned on it.
Where else “ked” appears- are burnedנִחָרוּnicharu
scorch
To be dried, scorched or blackened by fire or heat.
Where else “nicharu” appears
The context
2Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress; incline to me your ear; in the day I call, hurry, answer me.
3 · This verse (above)
4Struck down like grass and withered is my heart, for I forget to eat my bread.