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I have been forgottenנִשְׁכַּחְתִּיlike a dead man,כְּמֵתout of the heart;מִלֵּבI have becomeהָיִיתִיlike a brokenכִּ אֹבֵדvessel.כְלִי
Psalms 31:12
Study it in the app“I have been forgotten like a dead man, out of the heart; I have become like a broken vessel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 31:12, word by word
- I have been forgottenנִשְׁכַּחְתִּיnishkachti
forget
Forget.
Where else “nishkachti” appears- like a dead manמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- out of the heartלֵּבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- I have becomeהָיִיתִיhayiti
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “hayiti” appears- like a brokenאֹבֵדoved
perish
To die, be ruined.
Where else “oved” appears- vesselכְלִיcheli
vessel
Any container for keeping or carrying liquids and food.
Where else “cheli” appears
The context
11Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach, and to my neighbors exceedingly, and a dread to my acquaintances; those who see me in the street flee from me.
12 · This verse (above)
13For I have heard the whispering of many, terror on every side, when they conspire together against me; they plot to take my soul.