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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 55:1 - Prayer
Psalms 55:1 - Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Give ear | H238 | אָזַן |
[Verb] probably to expand; but used only as a denominative from H241; to broaden out the ear (with the {hand}) that {is} (by implication) to listen |
| to my prayer | H8605 | תְּפִלָּה |
[Noun Feminine] {intercession} supplication; by implication a hymn |
| O God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
| and hide not thyself | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
| from my supplication | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.