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Adonai,אֲדֹנָיbefore youנֶגְדְּךָis allכָלmy desire,תַּאֲוָתִיand my groaningוְאַנְחָתִיfrom youמִמְּךָis notלֹאhidden.נִסְתָּרָה
Psalms 38:9
Study it in the app“Adonai, before you is all my desire, and my groaning from you is not hidden.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 38:9, word by word
- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- before youנֶגְדְּnegd
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “negd” appears- my desireתַּאֲוָתִtaavati
desire
A strong longing, good or bad.
Where else “taavati” appears- and my groaningאַנְחָתִanchati
sighing, groaning
A sigh, a groan: the moan of one who suffers or is weary.
Where else “anchati” appears- hiddenנִסְתָּרָהnistara
hide
To put someone or something out of sight, to keep it safe or to flee.
Where else “nistara” appears
The context
8I am numb and crushed greatly; I roar because of the growling of my heart.
9 · This verse (above)
10My heart throbs; my strength has abandoned me, and the light of my eyes, even they are not with me.