New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

Note Journal Prayer

39

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I was mute and silent, I refrained even from good, And my sorrow grew worse.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I was mute to bind Verb H481 נֶאֱלַ֣מְתִּי ne·'e·lam·ti
and silent, a silence, a quiet waiting, repose Noun H1747 ד֭וּמִיָּה du·mi·yah
I refrained to be silent, inactive, or still Verb H2814 הֶחֱשֵׁ֣יתִי he·che·shei·ti
[even] from good, a good thing, benefit, welfare Adjective H2896 מִטֹּ֑וב mit·to·vv;
And my sorrow a pain Noun H3511 וּכְאֵבִ֥י u·che·'e·vi
grew worse. to stir up, disturb, trouble Verb H5916 נֶעְכָּֽר׃ ne'·kar.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I was mute and silent, I refrained even from good, And my sorrow grew worse.
King James Bible I was mute and silent, dumb with silence, I refrained held my peace, even from good, And good; and my sorrow grew worse.was stirred.
Hebrew Greek English I was mute and silent, I refrained even from good, And my sorrow grew worse.