Psalms
Psalm 120:5
5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech,
that I live among the tents of Kedar!
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woe | אֽוֹיָה־ | ’ō·w·yāh- | Interjection | H190 |
| to me | לִ֭י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| that | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I dwell | גַ֣רְתִּי | ḡar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1481 sojourn |
| in Meshech | מֶ֑שֶׁךְ | me·šeḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4902 the Moschi |
| that I live | שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּי | šā·k̲an·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| among | עִֽם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the tents | אָהֳלֵ֥י | ’ā·ho·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H168 tent |
| of Kedar | קֵדָֽר׃ | qê·ḏār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6938 Kedar |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 10:2 · Genesis 25:13 · Ezekiel 27:13 · Song of Solomon 1:5 · Isaiah 60:6–7 · 2 Peter 2:7–8 · Ezekiel 39:1 · Ezekiel 27:21 · Micah 7:1–2 · Jeremiah 9:2–3 · Ezekiel 38:2–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.