Psalms 119:82

“My eyes waste away for your saying, saying, “When will you comfort me?””

Psalms 119:82 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 119:82, word by word

My eyesעֵינַena

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

Where else “ena” appears
waste awayכָּלוּkalu

be spent

To be used up little by little until nothing is left.

Where else “kalu” appears
for your sayingאִמְרָתֶimrate

word, saying

Saying, spoken word.

Where else “imrate” appears
sayingאמֹרmor

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “mor” appears
“Whenמָתַיmatay

when?

When? How long?

Where else “matay” appears
will you comfort meתְּנַחֲמֵtenachame

comfort

To ease someone in his pain with words and company.

Where else “tenachame” appears

The context

81My soul wastes away for your salvation; your word I have awaited.

82 · This verse (above)

83Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, your statutes I have not forgotten.

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