Psalms
Psalm 107:5–6
5They were hungry and thirsty;
their soul fainted within them.
6Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble,
and He delivered them from their distress.
Word by word
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Psalm 107:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They were hungry | רְעֵבִ֥ים | rə·‘ê·ḇîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7457 hungry |
| and | גַּם־ | gam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| thirsty | צְמֵאִ֑ים | ṣə·mê·’îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6771 thirsty |
| their soul | נַ֝פְשָׁ֗ם | nap̄·šām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| fainted | תִּתְעַטָּֽף׃ | tiṯ·‘aṭ·ṭāp̄ | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5848 turn aside |
| within them | בָּהֶ֥ם | bā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Psalm 107:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then they cried out | וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ | way·yiṣ·‘ă·qū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6817 cry, cry out, call |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| in their trouble | בַּצַּ֣ר | baṣ·ṣar | Preposition-b, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| He delivered | יַצִּילֵֽם׃ | yaṣ·ṣî·lêm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5337 strip, plunder |
| them | לָהֶ֑ם | lā·hem | Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | |
| from their distress | מִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם | mim·mə·ṣū·qō·w·ṯê·hem | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4691 id. |
Cross-references
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Psalm 107:5 Mark 8:2–3 · Judges 15:18–19 · Lamentations 2:19 · 1 Samuel 30:11–12 · Isaiah 44:12
Psalm 107:6 Psalm 50:15 · Psalm 91:15 · Hebrews 4:15–16 · Jeremiah 29:12–14 · Psalm 107:13 · 2 Corinthians 1:8–10 · Psalm 107:28 · Psalm 107:19 · Hosea 5:15 · 2 Timothy 3:11 · 2 Corinthians 12:8–10 · Isaiah 41:17–18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.