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Psalms 130:2

Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

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אֲדֹנָי֮adonayLordאֲדֹנָיnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “Lord”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH136the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)(my) Lord.שִׁמְעָ֪הshimahhearשָׁמַעverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular, paragogic he — “hear”, a commandH8085to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)[idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) n…בְק֫וֹלִ֥יveqoliin soundקוֹלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in sound”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6963a voice or sound[phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.תִּהְיֶ֣ינָהtihyeynahbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.אָ֭זְנֶיךָazeneykhaearאֹזֶןnoun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “ear”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH241broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)[phrase] advertise, audience, [phrase] displease, ear, hearing, [phrase] show.קַשֻּׁב֑וֹתqashuvotattentקַשָּׁבadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “attent”, the ordinary formH7183hearkeningattent(-ive).לְ֝ק֗וֹלleqolto soundקוֹלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to sound”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6963a voice or sound[phrase] aloud, bleating, crackling, cry ([phrase] out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, [phrase] hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, [phrase] sing, sound, [phrase] spark, thunder(-ing), voice, [phrase] yell.תַּחֲנוּנָֽיtachanunayintreatyתַּחֲנוּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “intreaty”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8469earnest prayerintreaty, supplication.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Lord, hearken unto my voice; let Thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.

Young’s Literal Translation

Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.

World English Bible

Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.

Darby Translation

Lord, hear my voice; let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

Douay-Rheims

If I was not humbly minded, but exalted my soul: As a child that is weaned is towards his mother, so reward in my soul.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Lord, hearken unto my voice; let Thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

O Lord, hearken to my voice; let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Κύριε εἰσάκουσον τῆς φωνῆς μου· γενηθήτω τὰ ὦτά σου προσέχοντα εἰς τὴν φωνὴν τῆς δεήσεώς μου.