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My heartלִבִּיgrew hotחַםwithin me;בְּקִרְבִּיin my murmuringבַּהֲגִיגִיa fireאֵשׁburned;תִבְעַרI spokeדִּבַּרְתִּיwith my tongue:בִּלְשׁוֹנִי
Psalms 39:3
Study it in the app“My heart grew hot within me; in my murmuring a fire burned; I spoke with my tongue:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 39:3, word by word
- My heartלִבִּlibi
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “libi” appears- grew hotחַםcham
be warm
To receive warmth and stop being cold.
Where else “cham” appears- within meקִרְבִּkirbi
inside
One's inner part, one's inmost self.
Where else “kirbi” appears- in my murmuringהֲגִיגִhagigi
murmuring, sighing
Murmuring: what someone says in a low voice, to himself; a sigh or a complaint barely spoken. From the same verb as "meditate" in Psalm 1.
Where else “hagigi” appears- a fireאֵשׁesh
fire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears- burnedתִבְעַרtivar
burn
For fire to be lit, or to make something be consumed in flames.
Where else “tivar” appears- I spokeדִּבַּרְתִּיdibarti
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “dibarti” appears- with my tongueלְשׁוֹנִleshoni
tongue
The organ in the mouth used to taste and speak; hence, what one says.
Where else “leshoni” appears
The context
2I became mute in silence; I kept quiet even from good, and my pain was stirred up.
3 · This verse (above)
4“Make me know, YHWH, my end and the measure of my days, what it is; let me know how fleeting I am.