Psalms

Psalm 86:1

¹A prayer of David.

Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy.

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
A prayer	תְּפִלָּ֗ה	tə·p̄il·lāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8605 prayer
of David	לְדָ֫וִ֥ד	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
Incline	הַטֵּֽה־	haṭ·ṭêh-	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
Your ear	אָזְנְךָ֣	’ā·zə·nə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H241 ear
O LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and answer me	עֲנֵ֑נִי	‘ă·nê·nî	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular	H6030 answer, respond
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אָֽנִי׃	’ā·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am poor	עָנִ֖י	‘ā·nî	Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
and needy	וְאֶבְי֣וֹן	wə·’eḇ·yō·wn	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H34 in want, needy, poor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.