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Fearיִרְאָהand tremblingוָרַעַדcomeיָבֹאupon me,בִיand shudderingוַ פַּלָּצוּתcovers me.תְּכַסֵּנִי
Psalms 55:5
Study it in the app“Fear and trembling come upon me, and shuddering covers me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 55:5, word by word
- Fearיִרְאָהyira
fear
Fear. "The fear of God" is deep reverence that leads one to obey him and avoid evil.
Where else “yira” appears- and tremblingרַעַדraad
trembling
Trembling.
Where else “raad” appears- comeיָבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears- and shudderingפַּלָּצוּתpalatsut
shuddering, horror
Trembling, a shudder of dread.
Where else “palatsut” appears- covers meתְּכַסֵּtechase
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “techase” appears
The context
4My heart writhes within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.
5 · This verse (above)
6And I say, “Oh that I had wings like the dove! I would fly away and settle;