Psalms

Psalm 38:13

¹³But like a deaf man, I do not hear;

and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But like a deaf man	כְ֭חֵרֵשׁ	ḵə·ḥê·rêš	Preposition-k; Adjective - masculine singular	H2795 deaf
I	וַאֲנִ֣י	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
do not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
hear	אֶשְׁמָ֑ע	’eš·mā‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H8085 hear
and like a mute man	וּ֝כְאִלֵּ֗ם	ū·ḵə·’il·lêm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Adjective - masculine singular	H483 dumb
I do not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
open	יִפְתַּח־	yip̄·taḥ-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6605 open
my mouth	פִּֽיו׃	pîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6310 mouth

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.