Ps. 141:3 in context
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Psalms 141:3

Set a guard, Lord (Yahweh), before my mouth,
watch over the door of my lips.
[Help me control my words, see Prov 13:3; 21:23; James 3:1–12.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

שִׁיתָה   יְהוָה   שָׁמְרָה   לְפִי   נִצְּרָה   עַל   דַּל   שְׂפָתָי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

θοῦ κύριε φυλακὴν τῷ στόματί μου καὶ θύραν περιοχῆς περὶ τὰ χείλη μου

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H7896
H9012
 שִׁיתָ֣ (shita)
ה (h)
 to set
parag
Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix

 Vqv2ms
Sh
H3068
 יְ֭הוָה (jehvah)
 YHWH Yahweh
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H8108
 שָׁמְרָ֣ה (shamerah)
 guard
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncfsa
H9005
H6310
H9020
 לְ (le)
פִ֑ (fi)
י (j)
 to
lip
my
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H5341
H9012
 נִ֝צְּרָ֗ (nitzera)
ה (h)
 to watch
parag
Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix

 Vqv2ms
Sh
H5921a
H9014
 עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H1817a
 דַּ֥ל (dal)
 door
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H8193
H9020
H9016
 שְׂפָתָֽ (sefata)
י (j)
׃
lip
my
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♀ dual (couple) gen. feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncfdc
Sp1bs

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