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Rememberזְכָרwhatמֶהmy lifespan is;אֲנִי חָלֶדfor whatעַל מַהvanityשָּׁוְאhave you createdבָּרָאתָallכָלhuman beings?בְּנֵי אָדָם
Psalms 89:47
Study it in the app“Remember what my lifespan is; for what vanity have you created all human beings?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 89:47, word by word
- Rememberזְכָרzechar
remember favorably
God turns his mind to someone and helps them.
Where else “zechar” appears- my lifespan isחָלֶדchaled
lifetime
The time one is alive.
Where else “chaled” appears- vanityשָּׁוְאshav
emptiness
Something of no value; using YHWH's name lightly.
Where else “shav” appears- have you createdבָּרָאתָbarata
create
To bring something new into being; only God does this.
Where else “barata” appears- human beingsבְּנֵיbene
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “bene” appears- human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
46How long, YHWH? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your fury burn like fire?
47 · This verse (above)
48What man will live and not see death, who can make his soul escape from the hand of Sheol? Selah.