Psalms 119:81

119:80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

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My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

My soul faints for your salvation: but I hope in your word.

119:82 Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

What does Psalms 119:81 mean?

Psalms 119:81 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh), כָּלָה (kâlâh), תְּשׁוּעָה (tᵉshûwʻâh).

Hebrew interlinear

CAPH.

soulנֶפֶשׁnephesh/neh'-fesh/H5315properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

faintethכָּלָהkâlâh/kaw-law'/H3615to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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salvation:תְּשׁוּעָהtᵉshûwʻâh/tesh-oo-aw'/H8668rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)

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hopeיָחַלyâchal/yaw-chal'/H3176to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope

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word.דָּבָרdâbâr/daw-baw'/H1697a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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What does Psalms 119:81 say?

Psalms 119:81 (King James Version) reads: "CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word."

Is Psalms 119:81 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:81 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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