Psalms

Psalm 71:11

¹¹saying, “God has forsaken him;

pursue him and seize him,

for there is no one to rescue him.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
saying	לֵ֭אמֹר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
God	אֱלֹהִ֣ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
has forsaken him	עֲזָב֑וֹ	‘ă·zā·ḇōw	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
pursue him	רִֽדְפ֥וּ	riḏ·p̄ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7291 pursue, chase, persecute
and seize him	וְ֝תִפְשׂ֗וּהוּ	wə·ṯip̄·śū·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine singular	H8610 lay hold of, wield
for	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
there is no	אֵ֥ין	’ên	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one to rescue him	מַצִּֽיל׃	maṣ·ṣîl	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5337 strip, plunder

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.