Psalms 6:7

“My eye has wasted away from grief; it has grown old because of all my adversaries.”

Psalms 6:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 6:7, word by word

My eyeעֵינִeni

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

Where else “eni” appears
has wasted awayעָשְׁשָׁהashsha

waste away

To waste away, to wear out: to grow dim or weak, said of the eyes or the bones through grief.

Where else “ashsha” appears
from griefכַּעַסkaas

grief

Bitter pain one carries inside.

Where else “kaas” appears
it has grown oldעָתְקָהatka

grow old

To grow old and lose strength with the years.

Where else “atka” appears
my adversariesצוֹרְרָtsorra

harass

To be someone's enemy.

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The context

6I am weary with my groaning; every night I flood my bed; with my tears I soak my couch.

7 · This verse (above)

8Depart from me, all who work wickedness, for YHWH has heard the voice of my weeping.

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