Psalms 132:4
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, | I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids, | I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids; |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| if | אִם־ | 'im- | H0518H | No entry |
| I will give | אֶתֵּ֣ן | 'e-TEN | H5414G | to give: giveנָתַן (na.tan) : give/deliver/send/produce 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted … |
| sleep | שְׁנַ֣ת | she-NAT | H8153 | sleepשְׁנָת (she.nat) sleep |
| to eyes my | לְעֵינָ֑י | le-'ei-NAI | H5869A | eyeעַ֫יִן (a.yin) : eye 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) |
| to eyelids my | לְֽעַפְעַפַּ֥י | le-'af-'a-PAI | H6079 | eyelidעַפְעַף (aph.aph) 1) eyelid 1a) eyelid 1b) of dawn, rays of sun (fig.) |
| slumber | תְּנוּמָֽה׃ | te-nu-MAH | H8572 | slumberתְּנוּמָה (te.nu.mah) slumber, slumberings, sleep |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.