OET interlinear PSA 119:28

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

דָּלְפָ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁ⁠י מִ⁠תּוּגָ֑ה

(Some words not found in UHB: weeps self_of,my from,grief strengthen,me according,to_of,your_word )

The psalmist is using one part of himself, his soul, to mean all of him. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [I melt from grief]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

דָּלְפָ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁ⁠י מִ⁠תּוּגָ֑ה

(Some words not found in UHB: weeps self_of,my from,grief strengthen,me according,to_of,your_word )

The psalmist is speaking of becoming weak and tired from sadness or grief as if his soul were a solid object that melts and dissolves. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [I am weary from sadness]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

מִ⁠תּוּגָ֑ה

from,grief

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of grief, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [because I am so sad]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

קַ֝יְּמֵ֗⁠נִי

(Some words not found in UHB: weeps self_of,my from,grief strengthen,me according,to_of,your_word )

The psalmist is speaking of being strengthened as if Yahweh would lift him up physically from the ground. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [Strengthen me]