When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.Psalm 32:3
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
כִּֽי־הֶ֭חֱרַשְׁתִּי בָּל֣וּ עֲצָמָ֑י בְּ֝שַׁאֲגָתִ֗י כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃
- כִּֽי־ki-“if”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- הֶ֭חֱרַשְׁתִּיHe.che.rash.ti“I kept silent”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from חָרֵשׁ · “be quiet” · Strong's H2790B
- בָּל֣וּba.Lu“they became worn out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from בָּלָה · “to become old” · Strong's H1086
- עֲצָמָ֑י'a.tza.Mai“bones my”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from עֶ֫צֶם · “bone” · Strong's H6106G
- בְּ֝שַׁאֲגָתִ֗יbe.sha.'a.ga.Ti“in cry of distress my”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from שְׁאָגָה · “roaring” · Strong's H7581
- כָּל־kol-“all”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yom“the day”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)