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Psalm 77

Sal. 77:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thou holdest
'achaz (Hebrew #270)
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
KJV usage: + be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).
Pronounce: aw-khaz'
Origin: a primitive root
mine eyes
`ayin (Hebrew #5869)
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).
Pronounce: ah'-yin
Origin: probably a primitive word
waking
shmurah (Hebrew #8109)
something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid
KJV usage: waking.
Pronounce: shem-oo-raw'
Origin: feminine of passive participle of 8104
: I am so troubled
pa`am (Hebrew #6470)
to tap, i.e. beat regularly; hence (generally) to impel or agitate
KJV usage: move, trouble.
Pronounce: paw-am'
Origin: a primitive root
that I cannot speak
dabar (Hebrew #1696)
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, X well, X work.
Pronounce: daw-bar'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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holdest.
Sal. 6:6• 6Heme consumido á fuerza de gemir: Todas las noches inundo mi lecho, Riego mi estrado con mis lágrimas. (Sal. 6:6)
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Est. 6:1• 1Aquella noche se le fué el sueño al rey, y dijo que le trajesen el libro de las memorias de las cosas de los tiempos: y leyéronlas delante del rey. (Est. 6:1)
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Job 7:13‑15• 13Cuando digo: Mi cama me consolará, Mi cama atenuará mis quejas;
 14Entonces me quebrantarás con sueños, Y me turbarás con visiones.
 15Y así mi alma tuvo por mejor el ahogamiento, Y quiso la muerte más que mis huesos. (Job 7:13‑15)
I am.
Job 2:13• 13Así se sentaron con él en tierra por siete días y siete noches, y ninguno le hablaba palabra, porque veían que el dolor era muy grande. (Job 2:13)
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Job 6:3• 3Porque pesaría aquél más que la arena del mar: Y por tanto mis palabras son cortadas. (Job 6:3)
• Although delivered they are not yet in the enjoyment of their covenant blessings. There is no praise in this psalm. They still have many doubts and fears (vs. 4-9). (“Book 3.” by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.