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Psalms 38 Interlinear

KJV text aligned with Hebrew and Aramaic forms, Strong’s numbers, and morphology. Open any Strong’s number for its full definition and complete KJV concordance.

Psalms 38:1

A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

A
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Psalm
מִזְמ֖וֹרH4210 · mizmôwrHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
of
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David
דָוִ֣דH1732 · DâvidHebrew proper name noun
, to bring to
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remembrance
הַזְכִּֽירH2142 · zâkarHebrew hiphil infinitive construct verb
. O
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LORD
יְֽהוָ֗הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
,
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rebuke
תוֹכִיחֵ֑H3198 · yâkachHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · second person · masculine · singular
me not in thy
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wrath
קֶצְפְּH7110 · qetsephHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
: neither
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chasten
תְיַסְּרֵֽH3256 · yâçarHebrew piel imperfect verb · second person · masculine · singular
me in thy hot
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displeasure
חֲמָתְH2534 · chêmâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
.
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Psalms 38:2

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

For thine
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arrows
חִ֭צֶּיH2671 · chêtsHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
stick
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fast
נִ֣חֲתוּH5181 · nâchathHebrew niphal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
in me, and thy
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hand
יָדֶֽH3027 · yâdHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
presseth me
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sore
תִּנְחַ֖תH5181 · nâchathHebrew qal sequential imperfect verb · third person · feminine · singular
.
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Psalms 38:3

[There is] no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither [is there any] rest in my bones because of my sin.

[There is] no
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soundness
מְתֹ֣םH4974 · mᵉthômHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
in my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
flesh
בְשָׂרִH1320 · bâsârHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
because
פְּנֵ֣יH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
of thine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
anger
זַעְמֶ֑H2195 · zaʻamHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
; neither [is there any]
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rest
שָׁל֥וֹםH7965 · shâlôwmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
in my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
bones
עֲצָמַ֗H6106 · ʻetsemHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
because
פְּנֵ֥יH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
of my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sin
חַטָּאתִֽH2403 · chaṭṭâʼâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
.
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Psalms 38:4

For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

For mine
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iniquities
עֲ֭וֺנֹתַH5771 · ʻâvônHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
are gone
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
over
עָבְר֣וּH5674 · ʻâbarHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
mine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
head
רֹאשִׁ֑H7218 · rôʼshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
: as an
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heavy
כָ֝בֵ֗דH3515 · kâbêdHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
burden
מַשָּׂ֥אH4853 · massâʼHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
they are too
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heavy
יִכְבְּד֥וּH3513 · kâbadHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
for me.
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Psalms 38:5

My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness.

My
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wounds
חַבּוּרֹתָ֑H2250 · chabbûwrâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
stink
הִבְאִ֣ישׁוּH887 · bâʼashHebrew hiphil perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
[and] are
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corrupt
נָ֭מַקּוּH4743 · mâqaqHebrew niphal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
because
פְּנֵ֗יH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
of my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
foolishness
אִוַּלְתִּֽH200 · ʼivvelethHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
.
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Psalms 38:6

I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

I am
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troubled
נַעֲוֵ֣יתִיH5753 · ʻâvâhHebrew niphal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
; I am bowed
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down
שַׁחֹ֣תִיH7817 · shâchachHebrew qal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
greatly
מְאֹ֑דH3966 · mᵉʼôdHebrew adverb
; I
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go
הִלָּֽכְתִּיH1980 · hâlakHebrew piel perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mourning
קֹדֵ֥רH6937 · qâdarHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
all the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
day
יּ֗וֹםH3117 · yôwmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
long.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:7

For my loins are filled with a loathsome [disease:] and [there is] no soundness in my flesh.

For my
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loins
כְ֭סָלַH3689 · keçelHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
are
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filled
מָלְא֣וּH4390 · mâlêʼHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
with a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
loathsome
נִקְלֶ֑הH7033 · qâlâhHebrew niphal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
[disease:] and [there is] no
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soundness
מְ֝תֹ֗םH4974 · mᵉthômHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
in my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
flesh
בְשָׂרִֽH1320 · bâsârHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
.
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Psalms 38:8

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

I am
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feeble
נְפוּג֣וֹתִיH6313 · pûwgHebrew niphal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
and
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sore
מְאֹ֑דH3966 · mᵉʼôdHebrew adverb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
broken
נִדְכֵּ֣יתִיH1794 · dâkâhHebrew niphal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
: I have
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
roared
שָׁ֝אַ֗גְתִּיH7580 · shâʼagHebrew qal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
by reason of the
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disquietness
נַּהֲמַ֥תH5100 · nᵉhâmâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heart
לִבִּֽH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
.
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Psalms 38:9

Lord, all my desire [is] before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

Lord
אֲֽדֹנָH136 · ʼĂdônâyHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
, all my
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desire
תַּאֲוָתִ֑H8378 · taʼăvâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
[is] before thee; and my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
groaning
אַנְחָתִ֗H585 · ʼănâchâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
is not
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hid
נִסְתָּֽרָהH5641 · çâtharHebrew niphal perfect verb · third person · feminine · singular
from thee.
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Psalms 38:10

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

My
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heart
לִבִּ֣H3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
panteth
סְ֭חַרְחַרH5503 · çâcharHebrew pealal perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
, my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
strength
כֹחִ֑H3581 · kôachHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
faileth
עֲזָבַ֣H5800 · ʻâzabHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
me: as for the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
light
אוֹרH216 · ʼôwrHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
of mine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
eyes
עֵינַ֥H5869 · ʻayinHebrew common noun · both genders · dual · construct
,
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
it
הֵ֝֗םH1992 · hêmHebrew personal pronoun · third person · masculine · plural
also is
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
gone
אֵ֣יןH369 · ʼayinHebrew negative particle
from me.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:11

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

My
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lovers
אֹֽהֲבַ֨H157 · ʼâhabHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
and my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
friends
רֵעַ֗H7453 · rêaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
stand
יַעֲמֹ֑דוּH5975 · ʻâmadHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
aloof
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
from
נֶּ֣גֶדH5048 · negedHebrew preposition
my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sore
נִגְעִ֣H5061 · negaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
; and my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
kinsmen
קְרוֹבַ֗H7138 · qârôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
stand
עָמָֽדוּH5975 · ʻâmadHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
afar
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
off
רָחֹ֥קH7350 · râchôwqHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:12

They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me:] and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

They also that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
seek
מְבַקְשֵׁ֬יH1245 · bâqashHebrew piel active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
after my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
life
נַפְשִׁ֗H5315 · nepheshHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
lay
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
snares
יְנַקְשׁ֤וּH5367 · nâqashHebrew piel sequential imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
[for me:] and they that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
seek
דֹרְשֵׁ֣יH1875 · dârashHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hurt
רָ֭עָתִH7451 · raʻHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
speak
דִּבְּר֣וּH1696 · dâbarHebrew piel perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
mischievous
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
things
הַוּ֑וֹתH1942 · havvâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
, and
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
imagine
יֶהְגּֽוּH1897 · hâgâhHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
deceits
מִרְמ֗וֹתH4820 · mirmâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
all the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
day
יּ֥וֹםH3117 · yôwmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
long.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:13

But I, as a deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth.

But I, as a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
deaf
חֵרֵשׁH2795 · chêrêshHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[man],
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heard
אֶשְׁמָ֑עH8085 · shâmaʻHebrew qal imperfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
not; and [I was] as a dumb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִלֵּ֗םH483 · ʼillêmHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[that]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
openeth
יִפְתַּחH6605 · pâthachHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
not his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mouth
פִּֽיH6310 · pehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:14

Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth [are] no reproofs.

Thus I was as a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heareth
שֹׁמֵ֑עַH8085 · shâmaʻHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
not, and in whose
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mouth
פִ֗יH6310 · pehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
[are] no
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
reproofs
תּוֹכָחֽוֹתH8433 · tôwkêchâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:15

For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

For in thee, O
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יְהוָ֣הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
, do I
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hope
הוֹחָ֑לְתִּיH3176 · yâchalHebrew hiphil perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
: thou wilt
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hear
תַ֝עֲנֶ֗הH6030 · ʻânâhHebrew qal imperfect verb · second person · masculine · singular
, O
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Lord
אֲדֹנָ֥H136 · ʼĂdônâyHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
God
אֱלֹהָֽH430 · ʼĕlôhîymHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:16

For I said, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify [themselves] against me.

For I
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
said
אָ֭מַרְתִּיH559 · ʼâmarHebrew qal perfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
rejoice
יִשְׂמְחוּH8055 · sâmachHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
over me: when my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
foot
רַ֝גְלִ֗H7272 · regelHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
slippeth
מ֥וֹטH4131 · môwṭHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
, they
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
magnify
הִגְדִּֽילוּH1431 · gâdalHebrew hiphil perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
[themselves] against me.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:17

For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

For I [am]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
ready
נָכ֑וֹןH3559 · kûwnHebrew niphal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
halt
צֶ֣לַעH6761 · tselaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
, and my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sorrow
מַכְאוֹבִ֖H4341 · makʼôbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
[is]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
continually
תָמִֽידH8548 · tâmîydHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
before me.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:18

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

For I will
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
declare
אַגִּ֑ידH5046 · nâgadHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
mine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
iniquity
עֲוֺנִ֥H5771 · ʻâvônHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
; I will be
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sorry
אֶ֝דְאַ֗גH1672 · dâʼagHebrew qal imperfect verb · first person · common gender · singular
for my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sin
חַטָּאתִֽH2403 · chaṭṭâʼâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:19

But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

But mine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
enemies
אֹיְבַH341 · ʼôyêbHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
[are]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lively
חַיִּ֣יםH2416 · chayHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
, [and] they are
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
strong
עָצֵ֑מוּH6105 · ʻâtsamHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
: and they that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hate
שֹׂנְאַ֣H8130 · sânêʼHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
me
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wrongfully
שָֽׁקֶרH8267 · sheqerHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
are
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
multiplied
רַבּ֖וּH7231 · râbabHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · common gender · plural
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:20

They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].

They also that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
render
מְשַׁלְּמֵ֣יH7999 · shâlamHebrew piel active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
evil
רָ֭עָהH7451 · raʻHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
for
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
good
טוֹבָ֑הH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · feminine · singular · absolute
are mine
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
adversaries
יִ֝שְׂטְנ֗וּH7853 · sâṭanHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · plural
; because I
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
follow
רדופH7291 · râdaphHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
[the thing that]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
good
טֽוֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[is].
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:21

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

Forsake
תַּֽעַזְבֵ֥H5800 · ʻâzabHebrew qal jussive verb · second person · masculine · singular
me not, O
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יְהוָ֑הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
: O my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
God
אֱ֝לֹהַ֗H430 · ʼĕlôhîymHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
, be not
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
far
תִּרְחַ֥קH7368 · râchaqHebrew qal jussive verb · second person · masculine · singular
from me.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Psalms 38:22

Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.

Make
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
haste
ח֥וּשָׁH2363 · chûwshHebrew qal imperative verb · second person · masculine · singular
to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
help
עֶזְרָתִ֑H5833 · ʻezrâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
me, O
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Lord
אֲ֝דֹנָ֗H136 · ʼĂdônâyHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
my
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
salvation
תְּשׁוּעָתִֽH8668 · tᵉshûwʻâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.

KJV and Strong’s alignment: public-domain KJV 2006 word alignment. Greek: Maurice A. Robinson Textus Receptus morphology, public domain. Hebrew and Aramaic: Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0); underlying Westminster Leningrad Codex text is public domain.