2 Samuel 22:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"In my distressבַּצַּר־
(ba·tzar-)
6862b: straits, distressfrom tsarar
I calledאֶקְרָ֣א
(ek·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
upon the LORD,יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Yes, I criedאֶקְרָ֑א
(ek·ra;)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
to my God;אֱלֹהַ֖י
(e·lo·hai)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And from His templeמֵהֵֽיכָלֹו֙
(me·hei·cha·lov)
1964: a palace, templea prim. root
He heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
my voice,קֹולִ֔י
(ko·v·li,)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
And my cry for helpוְשַׁוְעָתִ֖י
(ve·shav·'a·ti)
7775: a cry for helpfrom shava
[came] into His ears.בְּאָזְנָֽיו׃
(be·'a·ze·nav.)
241: an earfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
In my distress
tsar  (tsar)
adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
I called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and cried
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
to my God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and he did hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
my voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
out of his temple
heykal  (hay-kawl')
a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple.
and my cry
shav`ah  (shav-aw')
a hallooing -- crying.
did enter into his ears
'ozen  (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"In my distress I called upon the LORD, Yes, I cried to my God; And from His temple He heard my voice, And my cry for help came into His ears.

King James Bible
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I called to the LORD in my distress; I called to my God. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for help reached His ears.

International Standard Version
I cried out to the LORD in the middle of my troubles; I cried out to my God. He listened to my voice from his sanctuary, and my call for help was heard.

NET Bible
In my distress I called to the LORD; I called to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I called on the LORD in my distress. I called to my God for help. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.

King James 2000 Bible
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
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