Psalm 44:25
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּ֤י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

our soul
נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ (nap̄·šê·nū)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

has sunk
שָׁ֣חָה (šā·ḥāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7743: 1) to sink down, be bowed down, be humble 1a) (Qal) to sink down 1b) (Hiphil) of depression of the mind

to the dust;
לֶעָפָ֣ר (le·‘ā·p̄ār)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6083: 1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore

our bodies
בִּטְנֵֽנוּ׃ (biṭ·nê·nū)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb

cling
דָּבְקָ֖ה (dā·ḇə·qāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1692: 1) to cling, stick, stay close, cleave, keep close, stick to, stick with, follow closely, join to, overtake, catch 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cling, cleave to 1a2) to stay with 1b) (Pual) to be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to cleave to 1c2) to pursue closely 1c3) to overtake 1d) (Hophal) to be made to cleave

to the earth.
לָאָ֣רֶץ (lā·’ā·reṣ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For we have sunk down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

New American Standard Bible
For our soul has sunk down into the dust; Our body cleaves to the earth.

King James Bible
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
We are brought down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

New Living Translation
We collapse in the dust, lying face down in the dirt.

English Standard Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our belly clings to the ground.

New American Standard Bible
For our soul has sunk down into the dust; Our body cleaves to the earth.

King James Bible
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For we have sunk down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

International Standard Version
For we have collapsed in the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

NET Bible
For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.

American Standard Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.

English Revised Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.
















Cross References
Luke 10:11
Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

Psalm 107:39
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

Psalm 119:25
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Psalm 143:3
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

Lamentations 3:20
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 44:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Psalm 44:23
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

Psalm 44:22
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Psalm 44:26
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.

Psalm 45:1
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
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