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.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O my God | אֱֽלֹהַ֗י | ’ĕlō·hay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| my soul | נַפְשִׁ֪י | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| despairs | תִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥ח | ṯiš·tō·w·ḥāḥ | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7817 bow, be bowed down, crouch |
| within me | עָלַי֮ | ‘ā·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H5921 height |
| Therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| I remember You | אֶ֭זְכָּרְךָ | ’ez·kā·rə·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H2142 remember |
| from the land | מֵאֶ֣רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Jordan | יַרְדֵּ֑ן | yar·dên | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| and the peaks of Hermon | וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗ים | wə·ḥer·mō·w·nîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2769 Hermons, its peaks |
| from Mount | מֵהַ֥ר | mê·har | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| Mizar | מִצְעָֽר׃ | miṣ·‘ār | Noun - masculine singular | H4706 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.