And Iוַאֲנִיsaidאָמַרְתִּיin my alarm,בְחָפְזִי“I have been cut offנִגְרַזְתִּיfrom beforeמִנֶּגֶדyour eyes.”עֵינֶיךָButאָכֵןyou heardשָׁמַעְתָּthe voiceקוֹלof my supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנַיwhen I cried for helpבְּשַׁוְּעִיto you.אֵלֶיךָ
Psalms 31:22
Study it in the app“And I said in my alarm, “I have been cut off from before your eyes.” But you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried for help to you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 31:22, word by word
- saidאָמַרְתִּיamarti
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarti” appears- in my alarmחָפְזִchafzi
hurry away in alarm
Hurry away in alarm: rush off from fright.
Where else “chafzi” appears- “I have been cut offנִגְרַזְתִּיnigrazti
be cut off
To be cut off, to be separated from someone or something. It appears only in Psalm 31.
Where else “nigrazti” appears- from beforeנֶּגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- your eyesעֵינֶיene
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appears- Butאָכֵןachen
but
A word that contrasts with what came before: «but», «even so».
Where else “achen” appears- you heardשָׁמַעְתָּshamata
obey
To obey: "listen to the voice" of someone.
Where else “shamata” appears- the voiceקוֹלkol
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appears- of my supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנַtachanuna
supplication
Supplication: a plea that asks for favor or mercy. It belongs to the same family as "show favor."
Where else “tachanuna” appears- when I cried for helpשַׁוְּעִshavi
cry for help
To cry out for help, to call aloud to be rescued.
Where else “shavi” appears
The context
21Blessed be YHWH, for he has made wonderful his loyal love to me in a city under siege.
22 · This verse (above)
23Love YHWH, all his faithful ones! The trustworthy YHWH guards, and he repays in full the one who acts with pride.