Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 143:4 Interlinear

“overwhelmed Therefore is my spirit within me is desolate within me my heart”

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Psalms 143 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַתִּתְעַטֵּ֣ף	H5848	overwhelmed	to shroud, i.e., clothe (whether transitive or reflexive); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish
2	עָלַ֣י	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3	רוּחִ֑י	H7307	Therefore is my spirit	wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
4	בְּ֝תוֹכִ֗י	H8432	within	a bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
5	יִשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥ם	H8074	me is desolate	to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
6	לִבִּֽי׃	H3820	within me my heart	the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything

Psalms 143:4 (current)overwhelmed Therefore is my spirit within me is desolate within me my heart