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lestפֶּןhe tearיִטְרֹףmy soulנַפְשִׁיlike a lion,כְּאַרְיֵהripping it apart,פֹּרֵקwith noוְאֵיןone to deliver.מַצִּיל
Psalms 7:2
Study it in the app“lest he tear my soul like a lion, ripping it apart, with no one to deliver.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 7:2, word by word
- he tearיִטְרֹףyitrof
tear
To tear prey apart with claws and teeth, as a wild beast does.
Where else “yitrof” appears- my soulנַפְשִׁnafshi
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafshi” appears- like a lionאַרְיֵהarye
lion
Lion.
Where else “arye” appears- ripping it apartפֹּרֵקporek
tear off
To tear something off.
Where else “porek” appears- one to deliverמַצִּילmatsil
rescue
To take someone out of danger or out of his enemy's hands.
Where else “matsil” appears
The context
1A Shigaion of David, which he sang to YHWH concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite. YHWH my Elohim, in you I have taken refuge; save me from all who pursue me, and deliver me,
2 · This verse (above)
3YHWH my Elohim, if I have done this, if there is injustice in my hands,