Psalms
Psalm 140:6
6I say to the LORD, “You are my God.”
Hear, O LORD, my cry for help.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I say | אָמַ֣רְתִּי | ’ā·mar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H559 utter, say |
| to the LORD | לַ֭יהוָה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| You | אָ֑תָּה | ’āt·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are my God | אֵ֣לִי | ’ê·lî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H410 god |
| Hear | הַאֲזִ֥ינָה | ha·’ă·zî·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H238 give ear, listen, hear |
| O LORD | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| my cry for help | תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ | ta·ḥă·nū·nāy | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H8469 supplication for favour |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 16:2 · Psalm 31:14 · Psalm 119:57 · Psalm 142:5 · Zechariah 13:9 · Psalm 143:1 · Psalm 28:1–2 · Psalm 91:2 · Psalm 130:2 · Psalm 64:1 · Psalm 55:1–2 · Psalm 116:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.