Psalms 63:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“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;”

Psalms 63:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 63:15 words

HebrewMeaning

מִזְמ֥וֹרmizəmwōr

a psalmnounH4210

לְ/דָוִ֑דlədāwid

of DavidpronH1732

בִּ֝/הְיוֹת֗/וֹbihəywōtwō

when was hepronH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

בְּ/מִדְבַּ֥רbəmidəbar

in the wilderness ofpronH4057

south · speech · wilderness

יְהוּדָֽהyəhwdāh

JudahnounH3063

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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Priya SharmaNote2mo ago

My Soul Thirsts for You

David writes from the Judean wilderness, physically parched, and uses his thirst as the language for spiritual longing. His body is dry, but his deeper concern is the dryness of separation from God. ...