Psalm 69:3
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָאָה
lâʼâh
to tire; (figuratively) to be (or make) disgusted
גָּרוֹן
gârôwn
the throat (as roughened by swallowing)
קָלָה
qâlâh
to toast, i.e. scorch partially or slowly
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
כָּלָה
kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
עַד
ʻad
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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...
Key Terms in This Verse
כָּלָה kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
Study H3615 →עַד ʻad
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
Study H5704 →עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →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...
Study H430 →Cross References
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand:
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets o...
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
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