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.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the choirmaster | לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ | lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring |
| According to | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Jeduthun | יְדִיתוּן | yə·ḏī·ṯūn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3038 Jeduthun |
| A Psalm | מִזְמֽוֹר׃ | miz·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4210 melody |
| of Asaph | לְאָסָ֥ף | lə·’ā·sāp̄ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H623 Asaph |
| I cried out | קוֹלִ֣י | qō·w·lî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| I cried aloud | וְאֶצְעָ֑קָה | wə·’eṣ·‘ā·qāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H6817 cry, cry out, call |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| God | אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| to hear | וְהַאֲזִ֥ין | wə·ha·’ă·zîn | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H238 give ear, listen, hear |
| me | אֵלָֽי׃ | ’ê·lāy | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.