Psalms 102:6

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By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.	I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.	I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I am like^H1819 a pelican^H6893 of the wilderness^H4057: I am like an owl^H3563 of the desert^H2723.

Original Hebrew

מִקֹּול אַנְחָתִי דָּבְקָה עַצְמִי לִבְשָׂרִי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מִ/קּ֥וֹל	mi./Kol	H6963	HR/Ncmsc	from/ (the) sound of
אַנְחָתִ֑/י	'an.cha.T/i	H585	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	groaning/ my
דָּבְקָ֥ה	da.ve.Kah	H1692	HVqp3fs	it clings
עַ֝צְמִ֗/י	'atz.M/i	H6106	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	bone(s)/ my
לִ/בְשָׂרִֽ/י	li/v.sa.R/i	H1320	HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	to/ flesh/ my

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H1819 — דָּמָה (dâmâh, daw-maw'): a primitive root; to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider; compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes.
H2723 — חׇרְבָּה (chorbâh, khor-baw'): feminine of חֹרֶב; properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation; decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).
H3563 — כּוֹס (kôwç, koce): from an unused root meaning to hold together; a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye); cup, (small) owl. Compare כִּיס.
H4057 — מִדְבָּר (midbâr, mid-bawr'): from דָבַר in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs); desert, south, speech, wilderness.
H6893 — קָאַת (qâʼath, kaw-ath'): from קוֹא; probably the pelican (from vomiting); cormorant.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H585 — אֲנָחָה (ʼănâchâh, an-aw-khaw'): from אֲנָחָה; sighing; groaning, mourn, sigh.
H1320 — בָּשָׂר (bâsâr, baw-sawr'): from בָּשַׂר; flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman; body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.
H1692 — דָּבַק (dâbaq, daw-bak'): a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
H6106 — עֶצֶם (ʻetsem, eh'tsem): from עָצַם; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame; body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very.
H6963 — קוֹל (qôwl, kole): or קֹל; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound; [phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.

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Reciprocal references (1): Leviticus 11:16

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