Psalm 44:19

But You have crushed us in the lair of jackals; You have covered us with deepest darkness.
Psalm 44:19
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Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֣י דִ֭כִּיתָנוּ בִּמְק֣וֹם תַּנִּ֑ים וַתְּכַ֖ס עָלֵ֣ינוּ בְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃

  1. כִּ֣יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. דִ֭כִּיתָנוּDi.ki.ta.nu“you have crushed us”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from דָּכָה · “to crush” · Strong's H1794
  3. בִּמְק֣וֹםbim.Kom“in a place of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מָקוֹם · “standing place” · Strong's H4725
  4. תַּנִּ֑יםta.Nim“jackals”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from תַּן · “jackal” · Strong's H8577A
  5. וַתְּכַ֖סva.te.Khas“and you have covered”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from כָּסָה · “to cover” · Strong's H3680
  6. עָלֵ֣ינוּ'a.Lei.nu“over us”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  7. בְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ve.tzal.Ma.vet“with deep darkness”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from צַלְמָ֫וֶת · “shadow” · Strong's H6757
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)