Psalms

Psalm 42:6

6O my God, my soul despairs within me.

Therefore I remember You

from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon —

even from Mount Mizar.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
O my Godאֱ‍ֽלֹהַ֗י’ĕlō·hayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH430 God
my soulנַפְשִׁ֪יnap̄·šîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
despairsתִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥חṯiš·tō·w·ḥāḥVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH7817 bow, be bowed down, crouch
within meעָלַי֮‘ā·layPreposition; first person common singularH5921 height
Thereforeעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
I remember Youאֶ֭זְכָּרְךָ’ez·kā·rə·ḵāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singularH2142 remember
from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץmê·’e·reṣPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
of Jordanיַרְדֵּ֑ןyar·dênNoun - proper - feminine singularH3383 Jordan
and the peaks of Hermonוְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗יםwə·ḥer·mō·w·nîmConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2769 Hermons, its peaks
from Mountמֵהַ֥רmê·harPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Mizarמִצְעָֽר׃miṣ·‘ārNoun - masculine singularH4706 Mitsar

Cross-references

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

Psalm 61:2 · Jonah 2:7 · Deuteronomy 3:8–9 · Psalm 43:4 · Matthew 27:46 · Psalm 22:1 · 2 Samuel 17:22 · Deuteronomy 4:47–48 · Psalm 88:1–3 · Psalm 77:6–11 · Matthew 26:39

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.