Psalms

Psalm 63:5–6

⁵My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods;

with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.

⁶When I remember You on my bed,

I think of You through the watches of the night.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
My soul	נַפְשִׁ֑י	nap̄·šî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
is satisfied	תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע	tiś·ba‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited
as	כְּמ֤וֹ	kə·mōw	Preposition	H3644 like, as, when
with the richest	חֵ֣לֶב	ḥê·leḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2459 fat
of foods	וָ֭דֶשֶׁן	wā·ḏe·šen	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H1880 fatness, fat ashes
with joyful	רְ֝נָנ֗וֹת	rə·nā·nō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H7445 id.
lips	וְשִׂפְתֵ֥י	wə·śip̄·ṯê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct	H8193 lip, speech, edge
my mouth	פִּֽי׃	pî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H6310 mouth
will praise You	יְהַלֶּל־	yə·hal·lel-	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1984 shine

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
I remember You	זְכַרְתִּ֥יךָ	zə·ḵar·tî·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H2142 remember
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
my bed	יְצוּעָ֑י	yə·ṣū·‘āy	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H3326 couch, bed
I think	אֶהְגֶּה־	’eh·geh-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H1897 moan, growl, utter, speak, muse
of You	בָּֽךְ׃	bāḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular
through the watches of the night	בְּ֝אַשְׁמֻר֗וֹת	bə·’aš·mu·rō·wṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural	H821 watch

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

Psalm 63:5 Psalm 36:7–9 · Isaiah 25:6 · Psalm 17:15 · Psalm 43:4 · Psalm 118:14–15 · Psalm 71:23 · Ezra 3:11–13 · Psalm 135:3 · Revelation 19:5–7 · Psalm 65:4 · Jeremiah 31:4

Psalm 63:6 Psalm 42:8 · Psalm 119:147–148 · Psalm 149:5 · Psalm 119:55 · Lamentations 2:19 · Psalm 139:17–18 · Psalm 77:4–6 · Song of Solomon 5:2 · Song of Solomon 3:1–2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.