Psalms

Psalm 31:22

²²In my alarm I said,

“I am cut off from Your sight!”

But You heard my plea for mercy

when I called to You for help.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In my alarm	בְחָפְזִ֗י	ḇə·ḥā·p̄ə·zî	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular	H2648 be in trepidation, hurry, or alarm
I	וַאֲנִ֤י׀	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
said	אָ֘מַ֤רְתִּי	’ā·mar·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
I am cut off	נִגְרַזְתִּי֮	niḡ·raz·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1629 cut, cut off
from	מִנֶּ֪גֶד	min·ne·ḡeḏ	Preposition-m	H5048 what is conspicuous or in front
Your sight	עֵ֫ינֶ֥יךָ	‘ê·ne·ḵā	Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular	H5869 eye
But	אָכֵ֗ן	’ā·ḵên	Adverb	H403 surely, truly
You heard	שָׁ֭מַעְתָּ	šā·maʿ·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H8085 hear
my plea	ק֥וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
for mercy	תַּחֲנוּנַ֗י	ta·ḥă·nū·nay	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H8469 supplication for favour
when I called to You	אֵלֶֽיךָ׃	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to
for help	בְּשַׁוְּעִ֥י	bə·šaw·wə·‘î	Preposition-b; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; first person common singular	H7768 cry out for help

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.