Psalms 88:1
A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “The Suffering of Affliction.” A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite. Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.This verse in the real world
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- מַחֲלַתmachălath'Machalath', probably the title (initial word) of a popular song
- אֶזְרָחִיʼEzrâchîyan Ezrachite or descendant of Zerach
- מַשְׂכִּילmaskîylinstructive, i.e. a didactic poem
- הֵימָןHêymânHeman, the name of at least two Israelites
- קֹרַחQôrachKorach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites
- צָעַקtsâʻaqto shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)
- מִזְמוֹרmizmôwrproperly, instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes
- יְשׁוּעָהyᵉshûwʻâhsomething saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.