1
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
לַ֭/מְנַצֵּחַ
nâtsach H5329
properly, to glitter from afar, i.e.…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
אַיֶּ֥לֶת
ʼayeleth H365
a doe
הַ/שַּׁ֗חַר
shachar H7837
dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial)
מִזְמ֥וֹר
mizmôwr H4210
properly, instrumental music; by implication, a…
לְ/דָוִֽד
Dâvid H1732
David, the youngest son of Jesse 2
My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don’t answer;
in the night season, and am not silent.
אֵלִ֣/י
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
אֵ֭לִ/י
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
לָ/מָ֣ה
mâh H4100
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why?…
עֲזַבְתָּ֑/נִי
ʻâzab H5800
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
רָח֥וֹק
râchôwq H7350
remote, literally or figuratively, of place…
מִֽ֝/ישׁוּעָתִ֗/י
yᵉshûwʻâh H3444
something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence,…
דִּבְרֵ֥י
dâbâr H1697
a word; by implication, a matter…
שַׁאֲגָתִֽ/י
shᵉʼâgâh H7581
a rumbling or moan 3
But you are holy,
you who inhabit the praises of Israel.
אֱֽלֹהַ֗/י
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
אֶקְרָ֣א
qârâʼ H7121
to call out to (i.e. properly,…
י֭וֹמָם
yôwmâm H3119
daily
וְ/לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
תַעֲנֶ֑ה
ʻânâh H6030
properly, to eye or (generally) to…
וְ֝/לַ֗יְלָה
layil H3915
properly, a twist (away of the…
וְֽ/לֹא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
דֽוּמִיָּ֥ה
dûwmîyâh H1747
stillness; adverbially, silently; abstractly quiet, trust
לִֽ/י
4
Our fathers trusted in you.
They trusted, and you delivered them.
וְ/אַתָּ֥ה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
קָד֑וֹשׁ
qâdôwsh H6918
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun)…
י֝וֹשֵׁ֗ב
yâshab H3427
properly, to sit down (specifically as…
תְּהִלּ֥וֹת
tᵉhillâh H8416
laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl H3478
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;… 5
They cried to you, and were delivered.
They trusted in you, and were not disappointed.
בְּ֭/ךָ
בָּטְח֣וּ
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
אֲבֹתֵ֑י/נוּ
ʼâb H1
father, in a literal and immediate,…
בָּ֝טְח֗וּ
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
וַֽ/תְּפַלְּטֵֽ/מוֹ
pâlaṭ H6403
to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively,… 6
But I am a worm, and no man;
a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
אֵלֶ֣י/ךָ
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
זָעֲק֣וּ
zâʻaq H2199
to shriek (from anguish or danger);…
וְ/נִמְלָ֑טוּ
mâlaṭ H4422
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by…
בְּ/ךָ֖
בָטְח֣וּ
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
וְ/לֹא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
בֽוֹשׁוּ
bûwsh H954
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication… 7
All those who see me mock me.
They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
וְ/אָנֹכִ֣י
ʼânôkîy H595
I
תוֹלַ֣עַת
tôwlâʻ H8438
the crimson-grub, but used only (in…
וְ/לֹא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
אִ֑ישׁ
ʼîysh H376
a man as an individual or…
חֶרְפַּ֥ת
cherpâh H2781
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
אָ֝דָ֗ם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
וּ/בְז֥וּי
bâzâh H959
to disesteem
עָֽם
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);… 8
“He trusts in Yahweh.
Let him deliver him.
Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.”
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
רֹ֭אַ/י
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
יַלְעִ֣גוּ
lâʻag H3932
to deride; by implication (as if…
לִ֑/י
יַפְטִ֥ירוּ
pâṭar H6362
to cleave or burst through, i.e.…
בְ֝/שָׂפָ֗ה
sâphâh H8193
the lip (as a natural boundary);…
יָנִ֥יעוּ
nûwaʻ H5128
to waver, in a great variety…
רֹֽאשׁ
rôʼsh H7218
the head (as most easily shaken),… 9
But you brought me out of the womb.
You made me trust while at my mother’s breasts.
גֹּ֣ל
gâlal H1556
to roll (literally or figuratively)
אֶל
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
יְפַלְּטֵ֑/הוּ
pâlaṭ H6403
to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively,…
יַ֝צִּילֵ֗/הוּ
nâtsal H5337
to snatch away, whether in a…
כִּ֘י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
חָ֥פֵֽץ
châphêts H2654
properly, to incline to; by implication…
בּֽ/וֹ
10
I was thrown on you from my mother’s womb.
You are my God since my mother bore me.
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
אַתָּ֣ה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
גֹחִ֣/י
gîyach H1518
to gush forth (as water), generally…
מִ/בָּ֑טֶן
beṭen H990
the belly, especially the womb; also…
מַ֝בְטִיחִ֗/י
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
שְׁדֵ֥י
shad H7699
the breast of a woman or…
אִמִּֽ/י
ʼêm H517
a mother (as the bond of… 11
Don’t be far from me, for trouble is near.
For there is no one to help.
עָ֭לֶי/ךָ
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
הָשְׁלַ֣כְתִּי
shâlak H7993
to throw out, down or away…
מֵ/רָ֑חֶם
rechem H7358
the womb
מִ/בֶּ֥טֶן
beṭen H990
the belly, especially the womb; also…
אִ֝מִּ֗/י
ʼêm H517
a mother (as the bond of…
אֵ֣לִ/י
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
אָֽתָּה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye… 12
Many bulls have surrounded me.
Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
אַל
ʼal H408
not (the qualified negation, used as…
תִּרְחַ֣ק
râchaq H7368
to widen (in any direction), i.e.…
מִ֭מֶּ/נִּי
min H4480
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally),…
כִּי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
צָרָ֣ה
tsârâh H6869
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a…
קְרוֹבָ֑ה
qârôwb H7138
near (in place, kindred or time)
כִּי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
אֵ֥ין
ʼayin H369
a non-entity; generally used as a…
עוֹזֵֽר
ʻâzar H5826
to surround, i.e. protect or aid 13
They open their mouths wide against me,
lions tearing prey and roaring.
סְ֭בָבוּ/נִי
çâbab H5437
to revolve, surround, or border; used…
פָּרִ֣ים
par H6499
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth…
רַבִּ֑ים
rab H7227
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,…
אַבִּירֵ֖י
ʼabbîyr H47
{mighty (spoken of God)}
בָשָׁ֣ן
Bâshân H1316
Bashan (often with the article), a…
כִּתְּרֽוּ/נִי
kâthar H3803
to enclose; hence (in a friendly… 14
I am poured out like water.
All my bones are out of joint.
My heart is like wax;
it is melted within me.
פָּצ֣וּ
pâtsâh H6475
to rend, i.e. open (especially the…
עָלַ֣/י
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
פִּי/הֶ֑ם
peh H6310
the mouth (as the means of…
אַ֝רְיֵ֗ה
ʼărîy H738
a lion
טֹרֵ֥ף
ṭâraph H2963
to pluck off or pull to…
וְ/שֹׁאֵֽג
shâʼag H7580
to rumble or moan 15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd.
My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.
You have brought me into the dust of death.
כַּ/מַּ֥יִם
mayim H4325
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,…
נִשְׁפַּכְתִּי֮
shâphak H8210
to spill forth (blood, a libation,…
וְ/הִתְפָּֽרְד֗וּ
pârad H6504
to break through, i.e. spread or…
כָּֽל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
עַצְמ֫וֹתָ֥/י
ʻetsem H6106
a bone (as strong); by extension,…
הָיָ֣ה
hâyâh H1961
to exist, i.e. be or become,…
לִ֭בִּ/י
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
כַּ/דּוֹנָ֑ג
dôwnag H1749
wax;
נָ֝מֵ֗ס
mâçaç H4549
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with…
בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ
tâvek H8432
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the…
מֵעָֽ/י
mêʻeh H4578
used only in plural the intestines,… 16
For dogs have surrounded me.
A company of evildoers have enclosed me.
They have pierced my hands and feet.
יָ֘בֵ֤שׁ
yâbêsh H3001
to be ashamed, confused or disappointed;…
כַּ/חֶ֨רֶשׂ
cheres H2789
a piece of pottery
כֹּחִ֗/י
kôach H3581
vigor, literally (force, in a good…
וּ֭/לְשׁוֹנִ/י
lâshôwn H3956
the tongue (of man or animals),…
מֻדְבָּ֣ק
dâbaq H1692
properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or…
מַלְקוֹחָ֑/י
malqôwach H4455
transitively (in dual) the jaws (as…
וְֽ/לַ/עֲפַר
ʻâphâr H6083
dust (as powdered or gray); hence,…
מָ֥וֶת
mâveth H4194
death (natural or violent); concretely, the…
תִּשְׁפְּתֵֽ/נִי
shâphath H8239
to locate, i.e. (generally) hang on… 17
I can count all of my bones.
They look and stare at me.
כִּ֥י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
סְבָב֗וּ/נִי
çâbab H5437
to revolve, surround, or border; used…
כְּלָ֫בִ֥ים
keleb H3611
a dog; hence (by euphemism) a…
עֲדַ֣ת
ʻêdâh H5712
a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse,…
מְ֭רֵעִים
râʻaʻ H7489
properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking…
הִקִּיפ֑וּ/נִי
nâqaph H5362
to strike with more or less…
כָּ֝/אֲרִ֗י
kârâh H3738
properly, to dig; figuratively, to plot;…
יָדַ֥/י
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
וְ/רַגְלָֽ/י
regel H7272
a foot (as used in walking);… 18
They divide my garments among them.
They cast lots for my clothing.
אֲסַפֵּ֥ר
çâphar H5608
properly, to score with a mark…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
עַצְמוֹתָ֑/י
ʻetsem H6106
a bone (as strong); by extension,…
הֵ֥מָּה
hêm H1992
they (only used when emphatic)
יַ֝בִּ֗יטוּ
nâbaṭ H5027
to scan, i.e. look intently at;…
יִרְאוּ
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
בִֽ/י
19
But don’t be far off, Yahweh.
You are my help: hurry to help me.
יְחַלְּק֣וּ
châlaq H2505
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication…
בְגָדַ֣/י
beged H899
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery…
לָ/הֶ֑ם
וְ/עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
לְ֝בוּשִׁ֗/י
lᵉbûwsh H3830
a garment (literally or figuratively); by…
יַפִּ֥ילוּ
nâphal H5307
to fall, in a great variety…
גוֹרָֽל
gôwrâl H1486
properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot… 20
Deliver my soul from the sword,
my precious life from the power of the dog.
וְ/אַתָּ֣ה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
יְ֭הוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אַל
ʼal H408
not (the qualified negation, used as…
תִּרְחָ֑ק
râchaq H7368
to widen (in any direction), i.e.…
אֱ֝יָלוּתִ֗/י
ʼĕyâlûwth H360
power; by implication, protection
לְ/עֶזְרָ֥תִ/י
ʻezrâh H5833
aid
חֽוּשָׁ/ה
chûwsh H2363
to hurry; figuratively, to be eager… 21
Save me from the lion’s mouth!
Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me.
הַצִּ֣ילָ/ה
nâtsal H5337
to snatch away, whether in a…
מֵ/חֶ֣רֶב
chereb H2719
drought; also a cutting instrument (from…
נַפְשִׁ֑/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
מִ/יַּד
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
כֶּ֝֗לֶב
keleb H3611
a dog; hence (by euphemism) a…
יְחִידָתִֽ/י
yâchîyd H3173
properly, united, i.e. sole; by implication,… 22
I will declare your name to my brothers.
Among the assembly, I will praise you.
ה֭וֹשִׁיעֵ/נִי
yâshaʻ H3467
properly, to be open, wide or…
מִ/פִּ֣י
peh H6310
the mouth (as the means of…
אַרְיֵ֑ה
ʼărîy H738
a lion
וּ/מִ/קַּרְנֵ֖י
qeren H7161
a horn (as projecting); by implication,…
רֵמִ֣ים
rᵉʼêm H7214
a wild bull (from its conspicuousness)
עֲנִיתָֽ/נִי
ʻânâh H6030
properly, to eye or (generally) to… 23
You who fear Yahweh, praise him!
All you descendants of Jacob, glorify him!
Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!
אֲסַפְּרָ֣ה
çâphar H5608
properly, to score with a mark…
שִׁמְ/ךָ֣
shêm H8034
an appellation, as amark or memorial…
לְ/אֶחָ֑/י
ʼâch H251
a brother (used in the widest…
בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ
tâvek H8432
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the…
קָהָ֣ל
qâhâl H6951
assemblage (usually concretely)
אֲהַלְלֶֽ/ךָּ
hâlal H1984
to be clear (orig. of sound,… 24
For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted,
Neither has he hidden his face from him;
but when he cried to him, he heard.
יִרְאֵ֤י
yârêʼ H3373
fearing; morally, reverent
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
הַֽלְל֗וּ/הוּ
hâlal H1984
to be clear (orig. of sound,…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
זֶ֣רַע
zeraʻ H2233
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
יַעֲקֹ֣ב
Yaʻăqôb H3290
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
כַּבְּד֑וּ/הוּ
kâbad H3513
to be heavy, i.e. in a…
וְ/ג֥וּרוּ
gûwr H1481
properly, to turn aside from the…
מִ֝מֶּ֗/נּוּ
min H4480
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally),…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
זֶ֥רַע
zeraʻ H2233
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl H3478
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;… 25
Of you comes my praise in the great assembly.
I will pay my vows before those who fear him.
כִּ֤י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
לֹֽא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
בָזָ֨ה
bâzâh H959
to disesteem
וְ/לֹ֪א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
שִׁקַּ֡ץ
shâqats H8262
to be filthy, i.e. (intensively) to…
עֱנ֬וּת
ʻĕnûwth H6039
affliction
עָנִ֗י
ʻânîy H6041
depressed, in mind or circumstances
וְ/לֹא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
הִסְתִּ֣יר
çâthar H5641
to hide (by covering), literally or…
פָּנָ֣י/ו
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
מִמֶּ֑/נּוּ
min H4480
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally),…
וּֽ/בְ/שַׁוְּע֖/וֹ
shâvaʻ H7768
properly, to be free; but used…
אֵלָ֣י/ו
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
שָׁמֵֽעַ
shâmaʻ H8085
to hear intelligently (often with implication… 26
The humble shall eat and be satisfied.
They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him.
Let your hearts live forever.
מֵ֥/אִתְּ/ךָ֗
ʼêth H854
properly, nearness (used only as a…
תְֽהִלָּ֫תִ֥/י
tᵉhillâh H8416
laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn
בְּ/קָהָ֥ל
qâhâl H6951
assemblage (usually concretely)
רָ֑ב
rab H7227
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,…
נְדָרַ֥/י
neder H5088
a promise (to God); also (concretely)…
אֲ֝שַׁלֵּ֗ם
shâlam H7999
to be safe (in mind, body…
נֶ֣גֶד
neged H5048
a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically…
יְרֵאָֽי/ו
yârêʼ H3373
fearing; morally, reverent 27
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Yahweh.
All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.
יֹאכְל֬וּ
ʼâkal H398
to eat (literally or figuratively)
עֲנָוִ֨ים
ʻânâv H6035
depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or…
וְ/יִשְׂבָּ֗עוּ
sâbaʻ H7646
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction…
יְהַֽלְל֣וּ
hâlal H1984
to be clear (orig. of sound,…
יְ֭הוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
דֹּ֣רְשָׁ֑י/ו
dârash H1875
properly, to tread or frequent; usually…
יְחִ֖י
châyâh H2421
to live, whether literally or figuratively;…
לְבַבְ/כֶ֣ם
lêbâb H3824
the heart (as the most interior…
לָ/עַֽד
ʻad H5703
properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by… 28
For the kingdom is Yahweh’s.
He is the ruler over the nations.
יִזְכְּר֤וּ
zâkar H2142
properly, to mark (so as to…
וְ/יָשֻׁ֣בוּ
shûwb H7725
to turn back (hence, away) transitively…
אֶל
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
יְ֭הוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
אַפְסֵי
ʼepheç H657
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of…
אָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets H776
the earth (at large, or partitively…
וְ/יִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ
shâchâh H7812
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive,…
לְ֝/פָנֶ֗י/ךָ
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
כָּֽל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
מִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת
mishpâchâh H4940
a family, i.e. circle of relatives;…
גּוֹיִֽם
gôwy H1471
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile;… 29
All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship.
All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him,
even he who can’t keep his soul alive.
כִּ֣י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
לַ֭/יהוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
הַ/מְּלוּכָ֑ה
mᵉlûwkâh H4410
something ruled, i.e. a realm
וּ֝/מֹשֵׁ֗ל
mâshal H4910
to rule
בַּ/גּוֹיִֽם
gôwy H1471
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile;… 30
Posterity shall serve him.
Future generations shall be told about the Lord.
אָכְל֬וּ
ʼâkal H398
to eat (literally or figuratively)
וַ/יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ
shâchâh H7812
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive,…
כָּֽל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
דִּשְׁנֵי
dâshên H1879
fat; figuratively, rich, fertile
אֶ֗רֶץ
ʼerets H776
the earth (at large, or partitively…
לְ/פָנָ֣י/ו
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
יִ֭כְרְעוּ
kâraʻ H3766
to bend the knee; by implication,…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
יוֹרְדֵ֣י
yârad H3381
to descend (literally, to go downwards;…
עָפָ֑ר
ʻâphâr H6083
dust (as powdered or gray); hence,…
וְ֝/נַפְשׁ֗/וֹ
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
חִיָּֽה
châyâh H2421
to live, whether literally or figuratively;… 31
They shall come and shall declare his righteousness to a people that shall be born,
for he has done it.
זֶ֥רַע
zeraʻ H2233
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
יַֽעַבְדֶ֑/נּוּ
ʻâbad H5647
to work (in any sense); by…
יְסֻפַּ֖ר
çâphar H5608
properly, to score with a mark…
לַֽ/אדֹנָ֣/י
ʼĂdônây H136
the Lord (used as a proper…
לַ/דּֽוֹר
dôwr H1755
properly, a revolution of time, i.e.… 32
יָ֭בֹאוּ
bôwʼ H935
to go or come (in a…
וְ/יַגִּ֣ידוּ
nâgad H5046
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly…
צִדְקָת֑/וֹ
tsᵉdâqâh H6666
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice),…
לְ/עַ֥ם
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
נ֝וֹלָ֗ד
yâlad H3205
to bear young; causatively, to beget;…
כִּ֣י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
עָשָֽׂה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…