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Psalms 56:6 Interlinear

“They gather themselves together they hide my steps themselves they mark when they wait for my soul”

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Psalms 56 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יָג֤וּרוּ׀	H1481	They gather themselves together	properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e., sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place);
2	יִצְפּ֗יֹנוּ	H6845	they hide	to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
3	הֵ֭מָּה	H1992		they (only used when emphatic)
4	עֲקֵבַ֣י	H6119	my steps	a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)
5	יִשְׁמֹ֑רוּ	H8104	themselves they mark	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
6	כַּ֝אֲשֶׁ֗ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7	קִוּ֥וּ	H6960	when they wait	to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e., collect; (figuratively) to expect
8	נַפְשִֽׁי׃	H5315	for my soul	properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment

Psalms 56:6 (current)They gather themselves together they hide my steps themselves they mark when they wait for my soul