Psalms
Psalm 77:2
2In the day of trouble I sought the Lord;
through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary;
my soul refused to be comforted.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the day | בְּי֥וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of trouble | צָרָתִי֮ | ṣā·rā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H6869 id. |
| I sought | דָּ֫רָ֥שְׁתִּי | dā·rā·šə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֪י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| through the night | לַ֣יְלָה | lay·lāh | Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
| my outstretched hands | יָדִ֤י׀ | yā·ḏî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| did not grow weary | תָפ֑וּג | ṯā·p̄ūḡ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6313 grow numb |
| my soul | נַפְשִֽׁי׃ | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| refused | מֵאֲנָ֖ה | mê·’ă·nāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3985 refuse |
| to be comforted | הִנָּחֵ֣ם | hin·nā·ḥêm | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H5162 be sorry, console |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 50:15 · Isaiah 26:9 · Isaiah 26:16 · Genesis 37:35 · Hebrews 5:7 · Esther 4:1–4 · Jonah 2:1–2 · Hosea 5:13 · Jeremiah 31:15 · Psalm 102:1–2 · Hosea 6:1 · Psalm 88:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.