My heartלִבִּיthrobs;סְחַרְחַרmy strengthכֹחִיhas abandoned me,עֲזָבַנִיand the lightוְאוֹרof my eyes,עֵינַיeven theyגַּם הֵםare notאֵיןwith me.אִתִּי
Psalms 38:10
Study it in the app“My heart throbs; my strength has abandoned me, and the light of my eyes, even they are not with me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 38:10, word by word
- My heartלִבִּlibi
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “libi” appears- throbsסְחַרְחַרsecharchar
throb
For the heart to pound.
Where else “secharchar” appears- my strengthכֹחִchochi
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “chochi” appears- has abandoned meעֲזָבַazava
leave
To not take something along, or put it in another's care.
Where else “azava” appears- and the lightאוֹרor
light
The brightness that comes from the sun, the day or a lamp and lets one see.
Where else “or” appears- of my eyesעֵינַena
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ena” appears
The context
9Adonai, before you is all my desire, and my groaning from you is not hidden.
10 · This verse (above)
11Those who love me and my companions stand aloof from my plague, and my near ones stand far off.