The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
* The ſorrowes of death compaſſed me, and the paines of hell † gate hold vpon me: I found trouble and ſorrow.
אָפַף , verb, ʾafaf — to surround, encompass (value 161)
H661,
אָפַף ʼâphaph, aw-faf'; a primitive root; to surround:—compass.to surround, encompass
(Qal) to encompass
Used in 5 Verses, 3 Books 5  Occurrence Count
חֶבֶל , masculine noun, hevel — cord, territory, band (value 40)
H2256,
חֶבֶל chebel, kheh'-bel; or חֵבֶל chêbel; from H2254; a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin:—band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.a cord, rope, territory, band, company
a rope, cord
a measuring-cord or line
a measured portion, lot, part, region
a band or company
pain, sorrow, travail, pang
pains of travail
pains, pangs, sorrows
union
destruction
Used in 60 Verses, 19 Books 62  Occurrence Count
יָגוֹן , masculine noun, yagon — grief, sorrow (value 69)
H3015,
יָגוֹן yâgôwn, yaw-gohn'; from H3013; affliction:—grief, sorrow.Used in 14 Verses, 6 Books 14  Occurrence Count
מָוֶת , masculine noun, mavet — death (value 446)
H4194,
מָוֶת mâveth, maw'-veth; from H4191; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin:—(be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead
death
death by violence (as a penalty)
state of death, place of death
Used in 152 Verses, 27 Books 155  Occurrence Count
מָצָא , verb, matzaʾ — to attain to, find (value 131)
H4672,
מָצָא mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present:— be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.to find, attain to
(Qal)
to find
to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
to find (what is lost)
to meet, encounter
to find (a condition)
to learn, devise
to find out
to find out
to detect
to guess
to come upon, light upon
to happen upon, meet, fall in with
to hit
to befall
(Niphal)
to be found
to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
to appear, be recognised
to be discovered, be detected
to be gained, be secured
to be, be found
to be found in
to be in the possession of
to be found in (a place), happen to be
to be left (after war)
to be present
to prove to be
to be found sufficient, be enough
(Hiphil)
to cause to find, attain
to cause to light upon, come upon, come
to cause to encounter
to present (offering)
Used in 425 Verses, 34 Books 453  Occurrence Count
מֵצַר , masculine noun, meytzar — straits, distress (value 330)
H4712,
מֵצַר mêtsar, may-tsar'; from H6869; something tight, i.e. (figuratively) trouble:—distress, pain, strait.Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3  Occurrence Count
צָרָה , feminine noun, tzara — straits, distress (value 295)
H6869,
צָרָה tsârâh, tsaw-raw'; feminine of H6862; tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:—adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble.straits, distress, trouble
vexer, rival wife
Used in 72 Verses, 21 Books 73  Occurrence Count
שְׁאוֹל , feminine noun, shəʾol — underworld (place to which people descend at death) (value 337)
H7585,
שְׁאוֹל sheʼôwl, sheh-ole'; or שְׁאֹל sheʼôl; from H7592; hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates:—grave, hell, pit.sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit
the underworld
Sheol - the OT designation for the abode of the dead
place of no return
without praise of God
wicked sent there for punishment
righteous not abandoned to it
of the place of exile (fig)
of extreme degradation in sin
Used in 64 Verses, 17 Books 66  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 116:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אֲפָפ֤וּנִי ׀ חֶבְלֵי־מָ֗וֶת וּמְצָרֵ֣י שְׁא֣וֹל מְצָא֑וּנִי צָרָ֖ה וְיָג֣וֹן אֶמְצָֽא׃ |
| Verse #15852 (Ch. #594) — 9 words, 40 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The sorrows |
H2256hevel |
חֶבֶל |
40 |
| of death |
H4194mavet |
מָוֶת |
446 |
| compassed |
H661ʾafaf |
אָפַף |
161 |
| me, and the pains |
H4712meytzar |
מֵצַר |
330 |
| of hell |
H7585shəʾol |
שְׁאוֹל |
337 |
| gat hold |
H4672matzaʾ |
מָצָא |
131 |
| upon me: I found |
H4672matzaʾ |
מָצָא |
131 |
| trouble |
H6869tzara |
צָרָה |
295 |
| and sorrow. |
H3015yagon |
יָגוֹן |
69 |
Info box. Click on a Strong's # link, or Authorized Version footnote
Code box. Any applicable codes found for this verse will be shown here.
Coded Bible Verse Examples