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Psalm 3

Psa. 3:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I cried
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
with my voice
qowl (Hebrew #6963)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
KJV usage: + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
Pronounce: kole
Origin: or qol {kole}
, and he heard
`anah (Hebrew #6030)
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
KJV usage: give account, afflict (by mistake for 6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for 6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, X scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also 1042, 1043.
Pronounce: aw-naw'
Origin: a primitive root
me out of his holy
qodesh (Hebrew #6944)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
KJV usage: consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
Pronounce: ko'-desh
Origin: from 6942
hill
har (Hebrew #2022)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
KJV usage: hill (country), mount(-ain), X promotion.
Pronounce: har
Origin: a shortened form of 2042
. Selah
celah (Hebrew #5542)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause
KJV usage: Selah.
Pronounce: seh'-law
Origin: from 5541
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I cried.
Psa. 22:2‑5• 2My God, I call by day, and thou answerest not,{HR}And by night, and there is no silence for me.
3And thou art holy, inhabiting the praises of Israel.
4In thee our fathers trusted;{HR}They trusted, and thou dost deliver them.
5Unto thee they cried and they were delivered;{HR}In thee they trusted and they were not ashamed.
(Psa. 22:2‑5)
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Psa. 34:6• 6This afflicted one called and Jehovah heard{HR}And saved him out of all his distresses. (Psa. 34:6)
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Psa. 50:15• 15And call upon me in the day of trouble:{HR}I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. (Psa. 50:15)
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Psa. 66:17‑19• 17I called to him [with] my mouth,{HR}And he was extolled with my tongue.
18If I had regarded iniquity in my heart,{HR}The Lord would not hear.
19Verily God hath heard,{HR}He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
(Psa. 66:17‑19)
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Psa. 86:3‑4• 3Be gracious to me, O Lord,{HR}For unto thee do I call all the day.
4Gladden the soul of thy servant,{HR}For unto thee, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
(Psa. 86:3‑4)
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Psa. 91:15• 15He shall call me, and I will answer him;{HR}With him [am] I in trouble;{HR}I will deliver him and glorify him. (Psa. 91:15)
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Psa. 116:1‑4• 1I love Jehovah,{HR}For he hath heard my voice, my supplications.
2For he inclined his ear unto me,{HR}And I will call [upon him] in my days.
3Bands of death compassed me,{HR}And straits of Sheol seized me:{HR}I found trouble and sorrow;
4And on Jehovah's name I call;{HR}I pray, O Jehovah, deliver my soul.
(Psa. 116:1‑4)
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Psa. 130:1‑2• 1A song of the ascents.{HR}Out of the depths{HR}Do I call on thee, Jehovah.
2Lord, hear (in) my voice;{HR}Let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.
(Psa. 130:1‑2)
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Psa. 138:3• 3In the day I called and thou didst answer me,{HR}Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul. (Psa. 138:3)
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Psa. 142:1‑3• 1An instruction of David when he was in the cave: a prayer.{HR}[With] my voice to Jehovah I cry;{HR}[With] my voice to Jehovah I make supplication.
2I pour out in his presence my plaint;{HR}My distress in his presence show.
3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me,{HR}Thou knewest my path;{HR}In the way that I go they hid a snare for me.
(Psa. 142:1‑3)
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Isa. 65:24• 24And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; while they are yet speaking, I will hear. (Isa. 65:24)
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Jer. 29:12‑13• 12Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
13And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
(Jer. 29:12‑13)
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Matt. 7:7• 7Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you. (Matt. 7:7)
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James 5:13• 13Doth any among you suffer trouble? Let him pray. Is any happy? Let him sing praise. (James 5:13)
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J. N. Darby Translation

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With my voice will I call to Jehovah, and he will answer me from the hill of his holiness. Selah.

W. Kelly Translation

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I cry [with] my voice unto Jehovah,{HR}And he answereth me from the mountain of his holiness. Selah.