Psalms

Psalm 64:1–2

¹For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

Hear, O God, my voice of complaint;

preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

²Hide me from the scheming of the wicked,

from the mob of workers of iniquity,

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
For the choirmaster	לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ	lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ	Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular	H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring
A Psalm	מִזְמ֥וֹר	miz·mō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H4210 melody
of David	לְדָוִֽד׃	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
Hear	שְׁמַע־	šə·ma‘-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H8085 hear
O God	אֱלֹהִ֣ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
my voice	קוֹלִ֣י	qō·w·lî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H6963 sound, voice
of complaint	בְשִׂיחִ֑י	ḇə·śî·ḥî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7879 complaint, musing
preserve	תִּצֹּ֥ר	tiṣ·ṣōr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5341 watch, guard, keep
my life	חַיָּֽי׃	ḥay·yāy	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H2416 alive, living
from dread	מִפַּ֥חַד	mip·pa·ḥaḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H6343 dread
of the enemy	א֝וֹיֵ֗ב	’ō·w·yêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H341 be hostile to

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Hide me	תַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִי	tas·tî·rê·nî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular	H5641 hide, conceal
from the scheming	מִסּ֣וֹד	mis·sō·wḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H5475 council, counsel
of the wicked	מְרֵעִ֑ים	mə·rê·‘îm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H7489 be evil, bad
from the mob	מֵ֝רִגְשַׁ֗ת	mê·riḡ·šaṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H7285 throng
of workers	פֹּ֣עֲלֵי	pō·‘ă·lê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H6466 do, make
of iniquity	אָֽוֶן׃	’ā·wen	Noun - masculine singular	H205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 64:1 Psalm 34:4 · Psalm 143:1–3 · Psalm 130:1–2 · Psalm 140:1 · Psalm 141:1 · Lamentations 3:55–56 · Psalm 31:13–15 · Psalm 55:1–2 · Acts 27:24

Psalm 64:2 Psalm 31:20 · Psalm 109:2–3 · Psalm 143:9 · Psalm 59:2 · Psalm 27:5 · Jeremiah 11:19 · Jeremiah 18:23 · Psalm 3:1 · Isaiah 32:2 · Acts 25:3 · Psalm 56:6 · Psalm 2:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.