Psalms

Psalm 142:2–3

²I pour out my complaint before Him;

I reveal my trouble to Him.

³Although my spirit grows faint within me,

You know my way.

Along the path I travel

they have hidden a snare for me.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I pour out	אֶשְׁפֹּ֣ךְ	’eš·pōḵ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H8210 pour out, pour
my complaint	שִׂיחִ֑י	śî·ḥî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7879 complaint, musing
before Him	לְפָנָ֣יו	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
I reveal	אַגִּֽיד׃	’ag·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H5046 be conspicuous
my trouble	צָ֝רָתִ֗י	ṣā·rā·ṯî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H6869 id.
to Him	לְפָנָ֥יו	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Although my spirit	רוּחִ֗י	rū·ḥî	Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
grows faint	בְּהִתְעַטֵּ֬ף	bə·hiṯ·‘aṭ·ṭêp̄	Preposition-b; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct	H5848 turn aside
within me	עָלַ֨י׀	‘ā·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H5921 height
You	וְאַתָּה֮	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
know	יָדַ֪עְתָּ	yā·ḏa‘·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H3045 know
my way	נְֽתִיבָ֫תִ֥י	nə·ṯî·ḇā·ṯî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H5410 path, pathway
Along the path	בְּאֹֽרַח־	bə·’ō·raḥ-	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H734 way, path
I travel	אֲהַלֵּ֑ךְ	’ă·hal·lêḵ	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H1980 go, come, walk
they have hidden	טָמְנ֖וּ	ṭā·mə·nū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H2934 hide, conceal
a snare	פַ֣ח	p̄aḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H6341 bird-trap
for me	לִֽי׃	lî	Preposition; first person common singular

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 142:2 Romans 8:26 · Isaiah 26:16 · Philippians 4:6–7 · Psalm 62:8 · Hebrews 5:7 · Psalm 102:1–28 · 1 Samuel 1:15–16 · Psalm 18:4–6 · Psalm 42:4

Psalm 142:3 Psalm 140:5 · Psalm 141:9 · Jeremiah 18:22 · Psalm 143:4 · Mark 14:33–36 · Psalm 139:2–4 · Psalm 61:2 · Psalm 56:6 · Psalm 1:6 · Psalm 102:4 · Psalm 77:3 · Psalm 31:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.