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)
A Psalm
mizmowr (miz-more')
instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes -- psalm.
of David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
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
O God
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
in my prayer
siyach (see'-akh)
a contemplation; by implication, an utterance -- babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.
preserve
natsar (naw-tsar')
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
my life
chay (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
from fear
pachad (pakh'-ad)
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling) -- dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.
of the enemy
'oyeb (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
