Psalms
Psalm 102:7
7I lie awake;
I am like a lone bird on a housetop.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I lie awake | שָׁקַ֥דְתִּי | šā·qaḏ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H8245 watch, wake |
| I am | וָאֶֽהְיֶ֑ה | wā·’eh·yeh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like a lone | בּוֹדֵ֥ד | bō·w·ḏêḏ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H909 be separate, isolated |
| bird | כְּ֝צִפּ֗וֹר | kə·ṣip·pō·wr | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular | H6833 bird |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| a housetop | גָּֽג׃ | gāḡ | Noun - masculine singular | H1406 roof, top |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 77:4 · Lamentations 3:28–30 · Mark 14:33–37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.