Psalms
Psalm 30:2–3
2O LORD my God, I cried to You for help,
and You healed me.
3O LORD, You pulled me up from Sheol;
You spared me from descending into the Pit.
Word by word
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Psalm 30:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| my God | אֱלֹהָ֑י | ’ĕ·lō·hāy | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| to You | אֵ֝לֶ֗יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| for help | שִׁוַּ֥עְתִּי | šiw·wa‘·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H7768 cry out for help |
| and You healed me | וַתִּרְפָּאֵֽנִי׃ | wat·tir·pā·’ê·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7495 heal |
Psalm 30:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O LORD | יְֽהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| You pulled me | נַפְשִׁ֑י | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| up | הֶֽעֱלִ֣יתָ | he·‘ĕ·lî·ṯā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Sheol | שְׁא֣וֹל | šə·’ō·wl | Noun - common singular | H7585 underworld |
| You spared me | חִ֝יִּיתַ֗נִי | ḥî·yî·ṯa·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H2421 live |
| from descending | מִיּוֹרְדֵי | mī·yō·rə·ḏē | Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| into the Pit | בֽוֹר׃ | ḇō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H953 pit, cistern, well |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 30:2 2 Kings 20:5 · Psalm 103:3–4 · Psalm 147:3 · Psalm 6:2 · Exodus 15:26 · Genesis 20:17 · James 5:14–15 · Psalm 88:13 · Psalm 51:8 · Psalm 107:17–22 · Psalm 118:18
Psalm 30:3 Psalm 16:10 · Psalm 86:13 · Jonah 2:4–6 · Isaiah 38:17–18 · Psalm 28:1 · Psalm 40:1–2 · Psalm 71:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.