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O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; (KJV)

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אֱלֹהִ֤ים\׀'E.lo.HimO God

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 1

אֵלִ֥י'e.Li[are] God my

Lemma: אֵל (el) · Strong's: H0410G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: God

Used 205 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 31:13, Genesis 35:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0410G; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 2

אַתָּ֗ה'a.Tahyou

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 3

אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ'asha.Cha.Re.kaI am seeking earnestly you

Lemma: שָׁחַר (sha.char) · Strong's: H7836

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpi1cs)

Meaning: to seek

Used 12 times. Also: Job 7:21, Job 8:5, Job 24:5, Psalms 78:34, Proverbs 1:28, Proverbs 7:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7836; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 4

צָמְאָ֬הtza.me.'Ahit is thirsty

Lemma: צָמֵא (tsa.me) · Strong's: H6770

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to thirst

Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 17:3, Judges 4:19, Judges 15:18, Ruth 2:9, Job 24:11, Psalms 42:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6770; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 5

נַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.Shiself my

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: soul

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 34:3, Genesis 34:8, Genesis 35:18, Genesis 42:21, Genesis 49:6, Exodus 23:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315G; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 6

כָּמַ֣הּka.Mahit longs

Lemma: כָּמַהּ (ka.mah) · Strong's: H3642

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to pine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3642; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 7

בְשָׂרִ֑יve.sa.Riflesh my

Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: flesh

Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 8

בְּאֶֽרֶץ\־be.'e.retz-in a land

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 9

צִיָּ֖הtzi.Yahdry

Lemma: צִיָּה (tsiy.yah) · Strong's: H6723

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: dryness

Used 16 times. Also: Job 24:19, Job 30:3, Psalms 78:17, Psalms 105:41, Psalms 107:35, Isaiah 35:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6723; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 10

וְעָיֵ֣ףve.'a.Yefand weary

Lemma: עָיֵף (a.yeph) · Strong's: H5889

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: faint

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30, Deuteronomy 25:18, Judges 8:4, Judges 8:5, 2 Samuel 16:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5889; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 11

בְּלִי\־be.li-not

Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: without

Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 31:20, Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 12

מָֽיִם\׃Ma.yimwater

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Psalms 63:1 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

A Psalm	→	מִזְמוֹר H4210 melody
of David	→	דָּוִד H1732 David
when he was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
in the Wilderness	→	H4057
of Judah	→	H3063
O God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
You are my God	→	אֵל H0410G God
Earnestly I seek	→	שָׁחַר H7836 to seek
You	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
my	→
soul	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315G soul
thirsts for You	→	צָמֵא H6770 to thirst
My	→
body	→	בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh
yearns for You	→	כָּמַהּ H3642 to pine
in a dry	→	צִיָּה H6723 dryness
and weary	→	עָיֵף H5889 faint
land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
without	→	בְּלִי H1097 without
water	→	מַי H4325G water

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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