Psalm 44:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. O God,אֱלֹהִ֤ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
we have heardשָׁמַ֗עְנוּ
(sha·ma'·nu)
8085: to heara prim. root
with our ears,בְּאָזְנֵ֬ינוּ
(be·'a·ze·nei·nu)
241: an earfrom an unused word
Our fathersאֲבֹותֵ֥ינוּ
(a·vo·v·tei·nu)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
have toldסִפְּרוּ־
(sip·pe·ru-)
5608: to count, recount, relatedenominative verb from sepher
us The workפֹּ֥עַל
(po·'al)
6467: doing, deed, workfrom paal
that You didפָּעַ֥לְתָּ
(pa·'al·ta)
6466: do, makea prim. root
in their days,בִֽ֝ימֵיהֶ֗ם
(vi·mei·hem)
3117: daya prim. root
In the daysבִּ֣ימֵי
(bi·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
of old.קֶֽדֶם׃
(ke·dem.)
6924a: front, east, formerlyfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
To the chief Musician
natsach  (naw-tsakh')
to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music)
for the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Korah
Qorach  (ko'rakh)
ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites -- Korah.
Maschil
maskiyl  (mas-keel')
instructive, i.e. a didactic poem -- Maschil.
We have heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
with our ears
'ozen  (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
O God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
our fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
have told
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
us what work
po`al  (po'-al)
an act or work (concretely) -- act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.
thou didst
pa`al  (paw-al')
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise -- commit, (evil-) do(-er), make(-r), ordain, work(-er).
in their days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
in the times
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of old
qedem  (keh'-dem)
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. O God, we have heard with our ears, Our fathers have told us The work that You did in their days, In the days of old.

King James Bible
<> We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. God, we have heard with our ears-- our ancestors have told us-- the work You accomplished in their days, in days long ago:

International Standard Version
God, we heard it with our ears; our ancestors told us about what you did in their day— a long time ago.

NET Bible
For the music director; by the Korahites, a well-written song. O God, we have clearly heard; our ancestors have told us what you did in their days, in ancient times.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Oh God, we have heard with our ears, also our fathers related to us what you did in their days, in the former days:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[For the choir director; a [maskil] by Korah's descendants.] O God, we have heard it with our own ears. Our ancestors have told us about the miracle you performed in their day, in days long ago.

King James 2000 Bible
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work you did in their days, in the times of old.
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