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Psalms 59:3 Interlinear

“ For lo they lie in wait for my soul are gathered the mighty against me not for my transgression nor for my sin O LORD”

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Psalms 59 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּ֤י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	הִנֵּ֪ה	H2009		lo!
3	אָֽרְב֡וּ	H693	For lo they lie in wait	to lurk
4	לְנַפְשִׁ֗י	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
5	יָג֣וּרוּ	H1481	are gathered	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);
6	עָלַ֣י	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	עַזִ֑ים	H5794	the mighty	strong, vehement, harsh
8	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9	פִשְׁעִ֖י	H6588	against me not for my transgression	a revolt (national, moral or religious)
10	וְלֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11	חַטָּאתִ֣י	H2403	nor for my sin	an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
12	יְהוָֽה׃	H3068	O LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Psalms 59:3 (current) For lo they lie in wait for my soul are gathered the mighty against me not for my transgression nor for my sin O LORD