Psalm 38:10
Strong's Lexicon
My heart
לִבִּ֣י (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

pounds,
סְ֭חַרְחַר (sə·ḥar·ḥar)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5503: 1) to go around, go about, travel about in, go about in trade 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go about to and fro (in business) 1a2) trader, trafficker (participle) 1b) (Pilpel) to palpitate

my strength
כֹחִ֑י (ḵō·ḥî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3581: 1) strength, power, might 1a) human strength 1b) strength (of angels) 1c) power (of God) 1d) strength (of animals) 1e) strength, produce, wealth (of soil) 2) a small reptile, probably a kind of lizard, which is unclean 2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown

fails,
עֲזָבַ֣נִי (‘ă·zā·ḇa·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5800: 1) to leave, loose, forsake 1a) (Qal) to leave 1a1) to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone 1a2) to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise 1a3) to let loose, set free, let go, free 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be left to 1b2) to be forsaken 1c) (Pual) to be deserted 2) to restore, repair 2a) (Qal) to repair

and even
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

הֵ֝֗ם (hêm)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: 1) they, these, the same, who

the light
וְֽאוֹר־ (wə·’ō·wr-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

of my eyes
עֵינַ֥י (‘ê·nay)
Noun - cdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

has faded
אֵ֣ין (’ên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of

אִתִּֽי׃ (’it·tî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.

Young's Literal Translation
My heart [is] panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My heart races, my strength leaves me, and even the light of my eyes has faded .

New American Standard Bible
My heart throbs, my strength fails me; And the light of my eyes, even that has gone from me.

King James Bible
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My heart pounds, my strength fails me; even the light has gone from my eyes.

New Living Translation
My heart beats wildly, my strength fails, and I am going blind.

English Standard Version
My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes—it also has gone from me.

New American Standard Bible
My heart throbs, my strength fails me; And the light of my eyes, even that has gone from me.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My heart races, my strength leaves me, and even the light of my eyes has faded.

International Standard Version
My heart pounds, my strength fails me, even the gleam in my eye is gone.

NET Bible
My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.

American Standard Version
My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

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

Young's Literal Translation
My heart is panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.
















Cross References
Psalm 6:7
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

Psalm 22:15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Psalm 31:10
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Psalm 69:3
I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

Psalm 88:9
Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 38:9
Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

Psalm 38:8
I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

Psalm 38:7
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

Psalm 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
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