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Psalms 40:1 Interlinear

“I waited I waited for the LORD and he inclined unto me and heard my cry”

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Psalms 40 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	קִוִּ֣יתִי	H6960	I waited	to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e., collect; (figuratively) to expect
2	קִוִּ֣יתִי	H6960	I waited	to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e., collect; (figuratively) to expect
3	יְהוָ֑ה	H3068	for the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4	וַיֵּ֥ט	H5186	and he inclined	to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
5	אֵ֝לַ֗י	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
6	וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע	H8085	unto me and heard	to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
7	שַׁוְעָתִֽי׃	H7775	my cry	a hallooing

Psalms 40:1 (current)I waited I waited for the LORD and he inclined unto me and heard my cry