147
I went ahead ofקִדַּמְתִּיthe dawnבַנֶּשֶׁףand cried for help;וָאֲשַׁוֵּעָהyour wordלִדְבָרְךָI have awaited.יִחָלְתִּי
Psalms 119:147
Study it in the app“I went ahead of the dawn and cried for help; your word I have awaited.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 119:147, word by word
- I went ahead ofקִדַּמְתִּיkidamti
go ahead
To go ahead, or to arrive before another.
Where else “kidamti” appears- the dawnנֶּשֶׁףneshef
dawn
The dim light before sunrise.
Where else “neshef” appears- and cried for helpאֲשַׁוֵּעָashavea
cry for help
To cry out for help, to call aloud to be rescued.
Where else “ashavea” appears- your wordדְבָרְdevar
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appears- I have awaitedיִחָלְתִּיyichalti
wait, hope
Wait patiently; hope.
Where else “yichalti” appears
The context
146I have called to you; save me, and I will keep your testimonies.
147 · This verse (above)
148My eyes went ahead of the watches of the night, to reflect on your saying.