Psalm 88:9
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
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...
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
יוֹם
yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...
נָטָה
nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Key Terms in This Verse
יוֹם yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
Study H3117 →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 →נָטָה nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
Study H5186 →עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →Cross References
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Jesus wept.
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Welcome to LOGOS Study
Your complete Bible study toolkit