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My soulנַפְשִׁיmelts awayדָּלְפָהfrom grief;מִתּוּגָהraise me upקַיְּמֵנִיaccording to your word.כִּדְבָרֶךָ
Psalms 119:28
Study it in the app“My soul melts away from grief; raise me up according to your word.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:28, word by word
- My soulנַפְשִׁnafshi
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafshi” appears- melts awayדָּלְפָהdalfa
drip, weep
To drip; of the eyes, to shed tears.
Where else “dalfa” appears- from griefתּוּגָהtuga
grief, heaviness
Grief, deep sorrow; heaviness of spirit.
Where else “tuga” appears- raise me upקַיְּמֵkayme
rise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “kayme” appears- according to your wordדְבָרֶdevare
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devare” appears
The context
27The way of your precepts make me understand, and I will reflect on your wonders.
28 · This verse (above)
29The way of lying remove from me, and with your instruction show me favor.