Psalms 44:25

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Psalms 44:25


← Psalms 44:24 Psalms 44:25 (KJV) Psalms 44:26 →
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For our soulH5315 is bowed downH7743 to the dustH6083: our bellyH990 cleavethH1692 unto the earthH776.


Original Hebrew

כִּי שָׁחָה לֶעָפָר נַפְשֵׁנוּ דָּבְקָה לָאָרֶץ בִּטְנֵנוּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
כִּ֤י
ki H3588 HC for
שָׁ֣חָה
Sha.chah H7743 HVqp3fs it has sunk down
לֶ/עָפָ֣ר
le./'a.Far H6083 HRd/Ncmsa to the/ dust
נַפְשֵׁ֑/נוּ
naf.She./nu H5315 HNcbsc/Sp1cp self/ our
דָּבְקָ֖ה
da.ve.Kah H1692 HVqp3fs it has clung
לָ/אָ֣רֶץ
la./'A.retz H776 HRd/Ncbsa to the/ earth
בִּטְנֵֽ/נוּ
bit.Ne./nu H990 HNcfsc/Sp1cp belly/ our
Strong's References
  • H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  • H990 — בֶּטֶן (beṭen, beh'-ten): from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow; the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything; belly, body, [phrase] as they be born, [phrase] within, womb.
  • H1692 — דָּבַק (dâbaq, daw-bak'): a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
  • H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ (nâphash) H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
  • H6083 — עָפָר (ʻâphâr, aw-fawr'): from עָפַר (ʻâphar) H6080; dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud; ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
  • H7743 — שׁוּחַ (shûwach, shoo'-akh): a primitive root; to sink, literally or figuratively; bow down, incline, humble.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (2): Psalms 31:9, Isaiah 29:4

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