Psalms

Psalm 77:1

1For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.

I cried out to God;

I cried aloud to God to hear me.

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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.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
For the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֥חַlam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥPreposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularH5329 be pre-eminent, enduring
According toעַֽל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
Jeduthunיְדִיתוּןyə·ḏī·ṯūnNoun - proper - masculine singularH3038 Jeduthun
A Psalmמִזְמֽוֹר׃miz·mō·wrNoun - masculine singularH4210 melody
of Asaphלְאָסָ֥ףlə·’ā·sāp̄Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH623 Asaph
I cried outקוֹלִ֣יqō·w·lîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH6963 sound, voice
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
I cried aloudוְאֶצְעָ֑קָהwə·’eṣ·‘ā·qāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH6817 cry, cry out, call
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
to hearוְהַאֲזִ֥יןwə·ha·’ă·zînConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH238 give ear, listen, hear
meאֵלָֽי׃’ê·lāyPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to

Cross-references

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Psalm 3:4 · Psalm 142:1–3 · Psalm 50:1 · Psalm 62:1 · Psalm 39:1 · Psalm 34:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.