Psalms
Psalm 88:2
2May my prayer come before You;
incline Your ear to my cry.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May my prayer | תְּפִלָּתִ֑י | tə·p̄il·lā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H8605 prayer |
| come | תָּב֣וֹא | tā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| before You | לְ֭פָנֶיךָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| incline | הַטֵּֽה־ | haṭ·ṭêh- | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| Your ear | אָ֝זְנְךָ֗ | ’ā·zə·nə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H241 ear |
| to my cry | לְרִנָּתִֽי׃ | lə·rin·nā·ṯî | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H7440 ringing cry |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 31:2 · Psalm 141:1–2 · Lamentations 3:8 · Psalm 79:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.