Psalms 38:8

“I am numb and crushed greatly; I roar because of the growling of my heart.”

Psalms 38:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 38:8, word by word

I am numbנְפוּגוֹתִיnefugoti

grow numb

Grow numb, lose strength.

Where else “nefugoti” appears
and crushedנִדְכֵּיתִיnidketi

be crushed

Be ground down, shattered.

Where else “nidketi” appears
greatlyמְאֹדmeod

very

To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.

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I roarשָׁאַגְתִּיshaagti

groan

To groan aloud.

Where else “shaagti” appears
because of the growlingנַּהֲמַתnahamat

groaning

Roaring, a hoarse groan: the sound wrung out by a very great pain.

Where else “nahamat” appears
of my heartלִבִּlibi

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.

Where else “libi” appears

The context

7For my loins are full of burning, and there is no soundness in my flesh.

8 · This verse (above)

9Adonai, before you is all my desire, and my groaning from you is not hidden.

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