Psalm 13:3

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

בִּין

bîyn

H995

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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and

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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me O

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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my

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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אוֹר

ʼôwr

H215

to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)

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אֲנִי

ʼănîy

H589

I

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עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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בִּלְתִּי

biltîy

H1115

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because no...

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I

שֵׁנָה

shênâh

H8142

sleep

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the

שֵׁנָה

shênâh

H8142

sleep

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of

מָוֶת

mâveth

H4194

death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

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Key Terms in This Verse

lighten H215

אוֹר ʼôwr

to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)

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Consider H995

בִּין bîyn

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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sleep H8142

שֵׁנָה shênâh

sleep

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sleep H8142

שֵׁנָה shênâh

sleep

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lest H1115

בִּלְתִּי biltîy

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.

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death H4194

מָוֶת mâveth

death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

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eyes H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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hear H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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mine H589

אֲנִי ʼănîy

I

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Ezra 9:8 cross-reference

And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a litt...

Psalm 18:28 cross-reference

For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

Jeremiah 51:39 cross-reference

In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.

Psalm 5:1 cross-reference

Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

1 Samuel 14:29 cross-reference

Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.

1 Samuel 14:27 cross-reference

But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; a...

Ephesians 5:14 cross-reference

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Psalm 9:13 cross-reference

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

Psalm 119:153 cross-reference

Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

Psalm 31:7 cross-reference

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

Psalm 25:19 cross-reference

Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

Jeremiah 51:57 cross-reference

And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of h...

Lamentations 5:1 cross-reference

Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.

Luke 2:32 cross-reference

A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Revelation 21:23 cross-reference

And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.

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