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Psalms 38:8
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Psalms 38:8
8I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
8I am feeble and sore broken; I haue roared by reason of the disquietnesse of my heart.
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DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 38:8
Weak, lacking strength.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
Painful, grievous, severe, or very great; also a wound or tender place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Made a deep, loud, prolonged cry or sound, especially in distress or fierceness.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A ground or cause; understanding or judgment; to think, discuss, or argue.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
disquietness
Uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance of peace in body or mind.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The bodily organ; more often in Scripture, the inward person—the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character—according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
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Open the full verse study24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
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Open the full verse study3When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
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Open the full verse study28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
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Open the full verse study11We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
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Open the full verse study1MY God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
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