Psalm 143:7

Hebrew
מַ֘הֵ֤ר עֲנֵ֨נִי יְהוָה֮plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
כָּלְתָ֪ה ר֫וּחִ֥יplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigרוּחַ

hebrew

Meaning:

* Wind * Breath * Spirit

Noun. Occurs about 380 times in the Old Testament.

Though usually feminine, רוּחַ sometimes takes masculine verbs and adjectives, especially when referring to the Spirit of God (רוּחַ יְהוָה).Exodus 10:13Genesis 6:17Genesis 41:8Proverbs 16:32Ecclesiastes 12:7Genesis 1:2Judges 3:10Ezekiel 36:27Genesis 2:7John 3:8Genesis 1:2Genesis 8:1
אַל תַּסְתֵּ֣ר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר
ESV
Answer me quickly, O LORD! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.
NIV
Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide your face from me or I will be like those who go down to the pit.
NLT
Come quickly, LORD, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don't turn away from me, or I will die.
LXX
ταχὺ εἰσάκουσόν μου κύριε ἐξέλιπεν τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πνεῦμά μου μὴ ἀποστρέψῃς τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πρόσωπόν σου ἀπ ἐμοῦ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ὁμοιωθήσομαι τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
καταβαίνουσιν εἰς λάκκον
KJV
Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:6 ← Psalm 143:7 → Psalm 143:8

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