Psalms 55:17 Go deeper
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Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. (KJV)
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עֶ֤רֶב'E.revevening
Lemma: עֶ֫רֶב (e.rev) · Strong's: H6153
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: evening
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6153; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 1
וָבֹ֣קֶרva.Vo.kerand morning
Lemma: בֹּ֫קֶר (bo.qer) · Strong's: H1242
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: morning
Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1242; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 2
וְ֭צָהֳרַיִםVe.tzo.ho.ra.yimand noon<s>
Lemma: צֹ֫הַר (tso.har) · Strong's: H6672A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Dual · Absolute (HNcmda)
Meaning: midday
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 43:16, Genesis 43:25, Deuteronomy 28:29, 2 Samuel 4:5, 1 Kings 18:26, 1 Kings 18:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6672A; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 3
אָשִׂ֣יחָה'a.Si.chahI will complain
Lemma: שִׂיחַ (si.ach) · Strong's: H7878
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqc1cs)
Meaning: to muse
Used 20 times. Also: Judges 5:10, 1 Chronicles 16:9, Job 7:11, Job 12:8, Psalms 69:12, Psalms 77:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7878; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 4
וְאֶהֱמֶ֑הve.'e.he.Mehand I may murmur
Lemma: הָמָה (ha.mah) · Strong's: H1993
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqu1cs)
Meaning: to roar
Used 34 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:41, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 42:5, Psalms 42:11, Psalms 43:5, Psalms 46:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1993; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 5
וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he heard
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 6
קוֹלִֽי\׃ko.Livoice my
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice
Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Psalms 55:17 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Morning | → | בֹּ֫קֶר H1242 morning |
| noon | → | צֹ֫הַר H6672A midday |
| and night | → | עֶ֫רֶב H6153 evening |
| I cry out | → | הָמָה H1993 to roar |
| in distress | → | שִׂיחַ H7878 to muse |
| and He hears | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| my voice | → | קוֹל H6963A voice |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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