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Psalms 107:5

In Psalms 107 of Psalms.

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

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רְעֵבִ֥יםreevimhungryרָעֵבadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “hungry”, the ordinary formH7457hungry (more or less intensely)hunger bitten, hungry.גַּםgamalsoגַּםparticle, affirmation — “also”H1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...andagain, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.צְמֵאִ֑יםtsemeimthirstצָמֵאadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “thirst”, the ordinary formH6771thirsty (literally or figuratively)(that) thirst(-eth, -y).נַ֝פְשָׁ֗םnafshamcreatureנֶפֶשׁnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “creature”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5315properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally,…בָּהֶ֥םbaheminבָּהֶ֥םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in”inתִּתְעַטָּֽףtitatafcoverעָטַףverb, hithpael, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “cover”, an unfinished actionH5848to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languishcover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.

Young’s Literal Translation

Hungry — yea — thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,

World English Bible

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

Darby Translation

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them:

Douay-Rheims

For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth even unto the clouds.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Πεινῶντες καὶ διψῶντες, ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν ἐν αὐτοῖς ἐξέλιπε.

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