Lyrics
ft. Mirabel Ekezie
Main Chorus / Refrain
Onye ka m ga-asị n’oyiri Gị?
(Who can I say is like You? / Who is like unto You?)
Onye? Onye?
(Who? Who?)
Onye ka m ga-asị n’oyiri Gị?
(Who can I say is like You?)
Chineke m o, I nweghị atụ
(My God, You have no comparison / There is none like You)
(Repeated throughout the ministration)
Spontaneous Worship Exhortation (Mirabel Ekezie)
Ebube dike, ọ dịkwa onye dịka Gị?
(Glorious in power / Glorious warrior, is there anyone like You?)
Ọ dịkwa onye yiri Gị?
(Is there anyone like You?)
Onye ka m ga-asị n’oyiri Gị?
(Who is like unto You?)
Eze ndị eze
(King of kings)
Onye ka m ga-asị n’oyiri Gị?
(Who is like unto You?)
Chineke m o, I nweghị atụ
(My God, You have no comparison)
Summary of Meanings
- Onye: Who
- Ka m ga-asị: Will I say / Can I say
- N’oyiri Gị: Resembles You / Is like You
- Chineke m o: My God
- I nweghị atụ: You have no equal / You cannot be compared / Matchless
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Meaning & Inspiration
Onye Kam Ga Si Na Oyiri Gi is an Igbo worship refrain built around a single question: who can be compared to God? The answer is repeated in several forms: no one resembles him, he has no equal, and he cannot be compared. Because the lyrics remain focused on that question, the repetition reads as a sustained confession rather than a series of separate ideas.
The names for God in the song add definition to its praise. Ebube dike celebrates divine glory and might, while Eze ndi eze acknowledges him as King of kings. The questions echo biblical songs that ask, Who is like you, O Lord? That connection suits the direct language of wonder, reverence, and adoration in the lyrics. The translated lines keep the core meaning clear while the original Igbo words carry the refrain.
Related Scripture
- Exodus 15:11 Moses asks who among the gods is like the Lord, majestic in holiness.
- Psalm 86:8 The psalmist declares that none among the gods can compare with the Lord.