Psalms 13:4

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַבִּ֣יטָֽה עֲ֭נֵנִי יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י הָאִ֥ירָה עֵ֝ינַ֗י פֶּן־אִישַׁ֥ן הַמָּֽוֶת׃

Transliteration

Habbîṭâ ʿănēnî YHWH ʾĕlōhay hāʾîrâ ʿênay lest-ʾîšan the-māwet

Grammar Details

*Habbîṭâ*: 2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - look/regard/consider
*ʿănēnî*: 2nd person masculine singular qal imperative verb with 1st person singular suffix - answer me
*YHWH*: divine name, tetragrammaton
*ʾĕlōhay*: masculine plural noun ('God') with 1st person singular suffix - my God
*hāʾîrâ*: 2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - cause to shine/enlighten
*ʿênay*: feminine dual noun ('eyes') with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes
פֶּן: conjunction - lest/otherwise
*ʾîšan*: 1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will sleep
הַמָּֽוֶת: definite article with masculine singular noun - the death

Word Meanings

*Habbîṭâ*: look/regard/consider/pay attention to
*ʿănēnî*: answer me/respond to me
*hāʾîrâ*: enlighten/brighten/illuminate/give light to
*ʿênay*: my eyes (literal or metaphorical for insight/understanding)
*ʾîšan*: sleep/fall asleep/be dormant
*māwet*: death (literal or figurative)

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 25:2 : 2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Ps 38:16 : 16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice{H8799)} over me: when my foot slippeth{H8800)}, they magnify{H8689)} themselves against me.
Jer 1:19 : 19 And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.
Lam 1:16 : 16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
Ezek 35:12-15 : 12 And thou shalt know that I am the LORD, and that I have heard all thy blasphemies which thou hast spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, They are laid desolate, they are given us to consume. 13 Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them. 14 Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate. 15 As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ps 55:22 : 22 Cast{H8685)} thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain{H8770)} thee: he shall never suffer{H8799)} the righteous to be moved{H8800)}.
Ps 62:2 : 2 He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved{H8735)}.
Ps 62:6 : 6 He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved{H8735)}.
Ps 112:6 : 6 Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Ps 121:1-3 : 1 A Song of degrees. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. 2 My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth. 3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Prov 12:3 : 3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Ps 35:19 : 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice{H8799)} over me: neither let them wink{H8799)} with the eye that hate{H8802)} me without a cause.
Ps 35:25 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say{H8799)}, We have swallowed him up{H8765)}.
Josh 7:9 : 9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Ps 9:19 : 19 Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
Ps 10:11 : 11 He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

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