Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 13:3 Interlinear

“Consider and hear me O LORD my God lighten mine eyes lest I sleep the sleep of death”

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Psalms 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הַבִּ֣יטָֽה	H5027	Consider	to scan, i.e., look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care
2	עֲ֭נֵנִי	H6030	and hear	properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
3	יְהוָ֣ה	H3068	me O LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4	אֱלֹהָ֑י	H430	my God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
5	הָאִ֥ירָה	H215	lighten	to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)
6	עֵ֝ינַ֗י	H5869	mine eyes	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
7	פֶּן	H6435		properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
8	אִישַׁ֥ן	H3462	lest I sleep	properly, to be slack or languid, i.e., (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
9	הַמָּֽוֶת׃	H4194	the sleep of death	death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

Psalms 13:3 (current)Consider and hear me O LORD my God lighten mine eyes lest I sleep the sleep of death