Psalm 116:2
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live."
Word-by-Word Analysis
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
נָטָה
nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
אֹזֶן
ʼôzen
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
חָיָה
châyâh
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Key Terms in This Verse
נָטָה nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
Study H5186 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →חָיָה châyâh
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Study H2421 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →כֵּן kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Study H3651 →Cross References
I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
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