Psalm 22:15:5Ps.22.15.W5TABWLC Psalms 22:16

מֻדְבָּ֣ק

mudbak

is stuck

Transliteration
mud-BAK
Extended
muhd-BAAK
IPA
/uːləʃoːˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
is stuck

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Result
מֻדְ + בָּ֣ק
mud + bak
mudbak

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Daletd as in door
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular

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Word in context

  1. word

    mud-BAK

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mud-BAK mal-ko-KHAI

  3. clause

    ya-VESH ka-KHE-res kho-KHI u-le-sho-NI mud-BAK mal-ko-KHAI

  4. sentence

    ya-VESH ka-KHE-res kho-KHI u-le-sho-NI mud-BAK mal-ko-KHAI ve-la-a-FAR-MA-vet tish-pe-TE-ni

Exegesis

The conjunction uleshoni {וּלְשׁוֹנִי | û-lə-šō-nî} ‘and my tongue’ introduces the parallel Pual participle mudbak {מֻדְבָּק | muḏ-bā-q} ‘is stuck’, illustrating passive adherence to malkochai {מַלְקוֹחָי | mal-qō-ḥāy} ‘my jaws’.

In contextPsalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd , and my tongue is stuck to my jaws; and You set me in the dust of death.

About this coordinate

Psalm 22:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Psalm 22:15, so the Hebrew word מֻדְבָּ֣ק (mudbak) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ps.22.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.15.W5.S1) and character.