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And he lookedוַיַּרְאon their distressבַּצַּר לָהֶםwhen he heardבְּשָׁמְעוֹtheir cry.רִנָּתָם
Psalms 106:44
Study it in the app“And he looked on their distress when he heard their cry.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 106:44, word by word
- And he lookedיַּרְאyar
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yar” appears- on their distressצַּרtsar
distress
A tight situation from which one cannot escape.
Where else “tsar” appears- when he heardשָׁמְעsham
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “sham” appears- their cryרִנָּתָrinata
cry for help
A plea to God for help.
Where else “rinata” appears
The context
43Many times he would deliver them, but they rebelled in their counsel, and sank low in their iniquity.
44 · This verse (above)
45And he remembered for them his covenant, and relented according to the abundance of his loyal love.