Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Habakkuk.3.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּ֖ה לַחֲבַקּ֣וּק הַנָּבִ֑יא עַ֖ל שִׁגְיֹנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Təp̄illāh* for *Ḥăḇaqqûq* the *nāḇîʾ* upon *šiḡyōnôṯ*", "grammar": { "*Təp̄illāh*": "feminine singular construct - prayer/petition", "*Ḥăḇaqqûq*": "proper noun with prefix *lə-* (to/for/of)", "*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article *ha-* - prophet", "*šiḡyōnôṯ*": "plural noun with preposition *ʿal* - musical term, possibly indicating style or tune" }, "variants": { "*Təp̄illāh*": "prayer/supplication/intercession", "*šiḡyōnôṯ*": "dithyrambic poem/passionate song/musical directive of uncertain meaning" } }

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  • Ps 7:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.1", "source": "שִׁגָּי֗וֹן לְדָ֫וִ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֥ר לַיהוָ֑ה עַל־דִּבְרֵי־כ֝֗וּשׁ בֶּן־יְמִינִֽי׃", "text": "*Shiggāyôn* belonging to *Dāwid* which he *shār* to *YHWH* concerning-*dibrê*-*Kûsh* *ben*-*Yəmînî*", "grammar": { "*Shiggāyôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - musical term/wild passionate song", "*lədāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - belonging to/for David", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*shār*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - sang", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH", "*ʿal-dibrê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - concerning the words/matters of", "*Kûsh*": "proper noun - Cush", "*ben-Yəmînî*": "noun, masculine, singular + proper noun - son of Yemini/Benjamite" }, "variants": { "*Shiggāyôn*": "wild, passionate song/musical term/dithyramb/dirge of lamentation", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/affairs", "*Yəmînî*": "Benjamite/son of the right hand/from the tribe of Benjamin" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.2", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי בְּךָ֣ חָסִ֑יתִי הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי מִכָּל־רֹ֝דְפַ֗י וְהַצִּילֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* in-you *ḥāsîtî* *hôshîʿēnî* from-all-*rōdəpay* *wəhaṣṣîlēnî*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*bəḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in you", "*ḥāsîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have taken refuge", "*hôshîʿēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - save me", "*mikkāl-rōdəpay*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - from all my pursuers", "*wəhaṣṣîlēnî*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and deliver me" }, "variants": { "*ḥāsîtî*": "taken refuge/sought protection/trusted", "*hôshîʿēnî*": "save me/rescue me/help me", "*rōdəpay*": "pursuers/persecutors/those who chase me", "*haṣṣîlēnî*": "deliver me/rescue me/save me" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.3", "source": "פֶּן־יִטְרֹ֣ף כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י פֹּ֝רֵ֗ק וְאֵ֣ין מַצִּֽיל׃", "text": "*pen*-*yiṭrōp* like-*ʾaryēh* *napshî* *pōrēq* *wəʾên* *maṣṣîl*", "grammar": { "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*yiṭrōp*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will tear/rend", "*kəʾaryēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a lion", "*napshî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*pōrēq*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - tearing/rending", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*maṣṣîl*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - deliverer/rescuer" }, "variants": { "*yiṭrōp*": "tear to pieces/rend/maul", "*napshî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*pōrēq*": "tearing in pieces/breaking/crushing", "*maṣṣîl*": "deliverer/rescuer/one who saves" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.4", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי אִם־עָשִׂ֣יתִי זֹ֑את אִֽם־יֶשׁ־עָ֥וֶל בְּכַפָּֽי׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* if-*ʿāśîtî* *zōʾt* if-there is-*ʿāwel* in-*kappāy*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾim-ʿāśîtî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - if I have done", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʾim-yesh-ʿāwel*": "conditional particle + existential particle + noun, masculine singular - if there is iniquity", "*bəkappāy*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - in my hands/palms" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśîtî*": "done/made/committed", "*ʿāwel*": "iniquity/injustice/unrighteousness/wrong", "*kappāy*": "my hands/my palms (figurative for deeds/actions)" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.5", "source": "אִם־גָּ֭מַלְתִּי שֽׁוֹלְמִ֥י רָ֑ע וָאֲחַלְּצָ֖ה צוֹרְרִ֣י רֵיקָֽם׃", "text": "if-*gāmaltî* *shôləmî* *rāʿ* *wāʾăḥalləṣāh* *ṣôrərî* *rêqām*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-gāmaltî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - if I have repaid/rewarded", "*shôləmî*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - one at peace with me/my friend", "*rāʿ*": "noun/adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*wāʾăḥalləṣāh*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular with paragogic he - and I have despoiled/plundered", "*ṣôrərî*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my adversary/enemy", "*rêqām*": "adverb - emptily/without cause" }, "variants": { "*gāmaltî*": "repaid/rewarded/dealt/treated", "*shôləmî*": "one at peace with me/my ally/my friend", "*rāʿ*": "evil/harm/wickedness", "*ʾăḥalləṣāh*": "despoiled/plundered/stripped/rescued", "*ṣôrərî*": "my adversary/my enemy/one who shows hostility to me", "*rêqām*": "emptily/without cause/for nothing" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.6", "source": "יִֽרַדֹּ֥ף אוֹיֵ֨ב ׀ נַפְשִׁ֡י וְיַשֵּׂ֗ג וְיִרְמֹ֣ס לָאָ֣רֶץ חַיָּ֑י וּכְבוֹדִ֓י ׀ לֶעָפָ֖ר יַשְׁכֵּ֣ן סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*yiraddōp* *ʾôyēb* *napshî* *wəyaśśēg* *wəyirmōs* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* *ḥayyāy* *ûḵəbôdî* to-*ʿāpār* *yashkēn* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*yiraddōp*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will pursue", "*ʾôyēb*": "noun, masculine singular - enemy", "*napshî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*wəyaśśēg*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will overtake", "*wəyirmōs*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will trample", "*lāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to the earth/ground", "*ḥayyāy*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*ûḵəbôdî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my honor/glory", "*leʿāpār*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the dust", "*yashkēn*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will make dwell/lay", "*selāh*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*yiraddōp*": "pursue/chase/persecute", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*napshî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*yaśśēg*": "overtake/catch/reach", "*yirmōs*": "trample/tread/crush", "*ḥayyāy*": "my life/my living", "*kəbôdî*": "my honor/my glory/my dignity", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/dirt/earth", "*yashkēn*": "cause to dwell/lay down/place" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.7", "source": "ק֘וּמָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה ׀ בְּאַפֶּ֗ךָ הִ֭נָּשֵׂא בְּעַבְר֣וֹת צוֹרְרָ֑י וְע֥וּרָה אֵ֝לַ֗י מִשְׁפָּ֥ט צִוִּֽיתָ׃", "text": "*qûmāh* *YHWH* in-*ʾappekā* *hinnāśēʾ* in-*ʿabrôt* *ṣôrərāy* *wəʿûrāh* unto-me *mishpāṭ* *ṣiwwîtā*", "grammar": { "*qûmāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with paragogic he - arise", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*bəʾappekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your anger", "*hinnāśēʾ*": "verb, niphal imperative, masculine singular - lift yourself/be lifted", "*bəʿabrôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - in the rages of", "*ṣôrərāy*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries", "*wəʿûrāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with paragogic he - and awake/rouse yourself", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*mishpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment/justice", "*ṣiwwîtā*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have commanded" }, "variants": { "*qûmāh*": "arise/stand up/take action", "*ʾappekā*": "your anger/your nose/your nostrils (as seat of anger)", "*hinnāśēʾ*": "lift yourself/rise up/be exalted", "*ʿabrôt*": "rages/outbursts/overflowings of wrath", "*ṣôrərāy*": "my adversaries/my enemies/those who show hostility to me", "*ʿûrāh*": "awake/rouse yourself/stir up", "*mishpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance/legal decision" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.8", "source": "וַעֲדַ֣ת לְ֭אֻמִּים תְּסוֹבְבֶ֑ךָּ וְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָ לַמָּר֥וֹם שֽׁוּבָה׃", "text": "*waʿădat* *ləʾummîm* *təsôbəbekā* *wəʿāleyhā* to-the-*mārôm* *shûbāh*", "grammar": { "*waʿădat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and assembly/congregation of", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*təsôbəbekā*": "verb, poel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - will surround you", "*wəʿāleyhā*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and over it", "*lammārôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to the height/high place", "*shûbāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with paragogic he - return" }, "variants": { "*ʿădat*": "assembly/congregation/company", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*təsôbəbekā*": "will surround you/encompass you/encircle you", "*mārôm*": "height/high place/heaven/exalted position", "*shûbāh*": "return/come back/be restored" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.9", "source": "יְהוָה֮ יָדִ֢ין עַ֫מִּ֥ים שָׁפְטֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֑ה כְּצִדְקִ֖י וּכְתֻמִּ֣י עָלָֽי׃", "text": "*YHWH* *yādîn* *ʿammîm* *shāpṭēnî* *YHWH* according to-*ṣidqî* and-according to-*tummî* upon-me", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yādîn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*shāpṭēnî*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - judge me", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*kəṣidqî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - according to my righteousness", "*ûḵətummî*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and according to my integrity", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me" }, "variants": { "*yādîn*": "will judge/will vindicate/will execute judgment", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*shāpṭēnî*": "judge me/vindicate me/defend my cause", "*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my righteous cause", "*tummî*": "my integrity/my blamelessness/my completeness" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.10", "source": "יִגְמָר־נָ֬א רַ֨ע ׀ רְשָׁעִים֮ וּתְכוֹנֵ֢ן צַ֫דִּ֥יק וּבֹחֵ֣ן לִ֭בּ֗וֹת וּכְלָי֗וֹת אֱלֹהִ֥ים צַדּֽ͏ִיק׃", "text": "*yigmār*-*nāʾ* *raʿ* *rəshāʿîm* *ûtəḵônēn* *ṣaddîq* *ûbōḥēn* *libbôt* *ûḵəlāyôt* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ṣaddîq*", "grammar": { "*yigmār-nāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + particle of entreaty - let come to an end, please", "*raʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - evil/wickedness", "*rəshāʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*ûtəḵônēn*": "conjunction + verb, polel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you establish", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*ûbōḥēn*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - and tester/examiner", "*libbôt*": "noun, masculine plural - hearts", "*ûḵəlāyôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and kidneys/inmost being", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous" }, "variants": { "*yigmār*": "come to an end/cease/be complete", "*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/harm", "*rəshāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evildoers", "*təḵônēn*": "establish/make firm/set up", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person", "*bōḥēn*": "tester/examiner/searcher", "*libbôt*": "hearts (as seat of thought and emotion)", "*kəlāyôt*": "kidneys/inmost being (seat of emotion and moral consciousness)" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.11", "source": "מָֽגִנִּ֥י עַל־אֱלֹהִ֑ים מ֝וֹשִׁ֗יעַ יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽב׃", "text": "*māginnî* upon-*ʾĕlōhîm* *môshîaʿ* *yishrê*-*lēb*", "grammar": { "*māginnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my shield", "*ʿal-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - upon God", "*môshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - saving/delivering", "*yishrê-lēb*": "adjective, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - upright of heart" }, "variants": { "*māginnî*": "my shield/my defense/my protection", "*môshîaʿ*": "saving/delivering/rescuing/helper", "*yishrê-lēb*": "upright of heart/honest in heart/those with pure hearts" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.12", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים שׁוֹפֵ֣ט צַדִּ֑יק וְ֝אֵ֗ל זֹעֵ֥ם בְּכָל־יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm* *shôpēṭ* *ṣaddîq* *wəʾēl* *zōʿēm* in-every-*yôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*shôpēṭ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - judging", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous/just", "*wəʾēl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and God", "*zōʿēm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - being indignant/expressing wrath", "*bəḵāl-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in every day" }, "variants": { "*shôpēṭ*": "judging/vindicating/executing judgment", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*zōʿēm*": "being indignant/expressing wrath/denouncing" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.13", "source": "אִם־לֹ֣א יָ֭שׁוּב חַרְבּ֣וֹ יִלְט֑וֹשׁ קַשְׁתּ֥וֹ דָ֝רַ֗ךְ וַֽיְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃", "text": "if-not *yāshûb* *ḥarbô* *yilṭôsh* *qashtô* *dāraḵ* *wayḵônənehā*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional particle + negative particle - if not", "*yāshûb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will turn/repent", "*ḥarbô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*yilṭôsh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will sharpen", "*qashtô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*dāraḵ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has bent/drawn", "*wayḵônənehā*": "conjunction + verb, polel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he has fixed it/prepared it" }, "variants": { "*yāshûb*": "will turn/will repent/will return", "*yilṭôsh*": "will sharpen/will whet", "*dāraḵ*": "bent/drawn/tread (a bow)", "*wayḵônənehā*": "has fixed it/prepared it/made it ready" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.14", "source": "וְ֭לוֹ הֵכִ֣ין כְּלֵי־מָ֑וֶת חִ֝צָּ֗יו לְֽדֹלְקִ֥ים יִפְעָֽל׃", "text": "and-for-him *hēḵîn* *kəlê*-*māwet* *ḥiṣṣāyw* for-*dōləqîm* *yipʿāl*", "grammar": { "*wəlô*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and for him", "*hēḵîn*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has prepared", "*kəlê-māwet*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - weapons of death", "*ḥiṣṣāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his arrows", "*lədōləqîm*": "preposition + verb, qal participle, masculine plural - for burning ones/pursuers", "*yipʿāl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes/fashions" }, "variants": { "*hēḵîn*": "prepared/made ready/established", "*kəlê-māwet*": "weapons of death/deadly instruments", "*dōləqîm*": "burning ones/fiery ones/pursuers", "*yipʿāl*": "makes/fashions/performs" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.15", "source": "הִנֵּ֥ה יְחַבֶּל־אָ֑וֶן וְהָרָ֥ה עָ֝מָ֗ל וְיָ֣לַד שָֽׁקֶר׃", "text": "behold *yəḥabbel*-*ʾāwen* *wəhārāh* *ʿāmāl* *wəyālad* *shāqer*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*yəḥabbel-ʾāwen*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - he conceives iniquity", "*wəhārāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he has conceived", "*ʿāmāl*": "noun, masculine singular - trouble/mischief", "*wəyālad*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he has brought forth", "*shāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie" }, "variants": { "*yəḥabbel*": "conceives/brings forth/travails with", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/trouble/sorrow", "*hārāh*": "conceived/become pregnant with", "*ʿāmāl*": "trouble/mischief/toil/labor", "*yālad*": "brought forth/given birth to/begotten", "*shāqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.16", "source": "בּ֣וֹר כָּ֭רָֽה וַֽיַּחְפְּרֵ֑הוּ וַ֝יִּפֹּ֗ל בְּשַׁ֣חַת יִפְעָֽל׃", "text": "*bôr* *kārāh* *wayyaḥpərēhû* *wayyippōl* in-*shaḥat* *yipʿāl*", "grammar": { "*bôr*": "noun, masculine singular - pit/cistern", "*kārāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has dug", "*wayyaḥpərēhû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he dug it", "*wayyippōl*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he has fallen", "*bəshaḥat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - into the pit", "*yipʿāl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes/works" }, "variants": { "*bôr*": "pit/cistern/well", "*kārāh*": "dug/excavated/hollowed out", "*wayyaḥpərēhû*": "dug it out/excavated it/hollowed it out", "*shaḥat*": "pit/trap/destruction", "*yipʿāl*": "makes/works/fashions" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.17", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּב עֲמָל֣וֹ בְרֹאשׁ֑וֹ וְעַ֥ל קָ֝דְקֳד֗וֹ חֲמָס֥וֹ יֵרֵֽד׃", "text": "*yāshûb* *ʿămālô* on-*rōʾshô* and-upon *qodqodô* *ḥămāsô* *yērēd*", "grammar": { "*yāshûb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will return", "*ʿămālô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his trouble/mischief", "*bərōʾshô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his head", "*wəʿal-qodqodô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and upon his crown/skull", "*ḥămāsô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his violence", "*yērēd*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will descend/come down" }, "variants": { "*yāshûb*": "will return/will come back/will revert", "*ʿămālô*": "his trouble/his mischief/his labor/his toil", "*rōʾshô*": "his head (literal and figurative for responsibility)", "*qodqodô*": "his crown/his skull/top of his head", "*ḥămāsô*": "his violence/his wrong/his cruelty", "*yērēd*": "will descend/will come down/will fall" } }
  • Ps 86:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד הַטֵּֽה־יְהוָ֣ה אָזְנְךָ֣ עֲנֵ֑נִי כִּֽי־עָנִ֖י וְאֶבְי֣וֹן אָֽנִי", "text": "*Tᵉpillâ* to *Dāwid* *haṭṭēh*-*YHWH* *ʾoznᵉkā* *ʿănēnî* *kî*-*ʿānî* *wᵉʾebyôn* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "feminine singular noun - prayer", "*lᵉDāwid*": "preposition + proper name - to/for David", "*haṭṭēh*": "imperative, hiphil verb - incline/extend", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾoznᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*ʿănēnî*": "imperative verb + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿānî*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wᵉʾebyôn*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and needy", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "prayer/petition/supplication", "*haṭṭēh*": "incline/extend/turn", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/destitute/poor" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.2", "source": "שָֽׁמְרָ֣ה נַפְשִׁי֮ כִּֽי־חָסִ֢יד אָ֥נִי הוֹשַׁ֣ע עַ֭בְדְּךָ אַתָּ֣ה אֱלֹהַ֑י הַבּוֹטֵ֥חַ אֵלֶֽיךָ", "text": "*šāmᵉrâ* *napšî* *kî*-*ḥāsîd* *ʾānî* *hôšaʿ* *ʿabdᵉkā* *ʾattâ* *ʾĕlōhay* *habbôṭēaḥ* *ʾēlêkā*", "grammar": { "*šāmᵉrâ*": "imperative verb, qal - guard/preserve", "*napšî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥāsîd*": "adjective masculine singular - faithful/godly/pious", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*hôšaʿ*": "imperative verb, hiphil - save", "*ʿabdᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*habbôṭēaḥ*": "definite article + participle verb, qal - the one trusting", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/in you" }, "variants": { "*šāmᵉrâ*": "guard/preserve/keep/protect", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/self", "*ḥāsîd*": "faithful/godly/pious/devoted/loyal", "*hôšaʿ*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "trusting/relying/having confidence" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.3", "source": "חָנֵּ֥נִי אֲדֹנָ֑י כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֶ֝קְרָ֗א כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "*ḥānnēnî* *ʾădōnāy* *kî* *ʾēlêkā* *ʾeqrāʾ* *kol*-*hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*ḥānnēnî*": "imperative verb, qal + 1st person singular suffix - be gracious to me", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, qal - I will call/cry", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - the day" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/have mercy on me/show favor to me", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/I cry out/I will call", "*kol-hayyôm*": "all the day/all day long/the whole day" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.4", "source": "שַׂ֭מֵּחַ נֶ֣פֶשׁ עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י נַפְשִׁ֥י אֶשָּֽׂא", "text": "*śammēaḥ* *nepeš* *ʿabdekā* *kî* *ʾēlêkā* *ʾădōnāy* *napšî* *ʾeśśāʾ*", "grammar": { "*śammēaḥ*": "imperative verb, piel - make glad/rejoice", "*nepeš*": "noun construct - soul of", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*napšî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, qal - I lift up" }, "variants": { "*śammēaḥ*": "gladden/rejoice/make glad", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/self", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "I lift up/I raise/I direct" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.5", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי ט֣וֹב וְסַלָּ֑ח וְרַב־חֶ֝֗סֶד לְכָל־קֹרְאֶֽיךָ", "text": "*kî*-*ʾattâ* *ʾădōnāy* *ṭôb* *wᵉsallāḥ* *wᵉrab*-*ḥesed* *lᵉkol*-*qōrᵉʾêkā*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*wᵉsallāḥ*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and forgiving", "*wᵉrab*-*ḥesed*": "conjunction + adjective construct + noun - and abundant of steadfast love", "*lᵉkol*-*qōrᵉʾêkā*": "preposition + noun construct + participle verb, qal + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to all of those calling you" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*sallāḥ*": "forgiving/pardoning/ready to forgive", "*rab*-*ḥesed*": "abundant in steadfast love/plenteous in mercy/great in lovingkindness", "*qōrᵉʾêkā*": "those who call upon you/those who cry to you/those who invoke you" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.6", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה יְ֭הוָה תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבָה בְּק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנוֹתָֽי", "text": "*haʾăzînâ* *YHWH* *tᵉpillātî* *wᵉhaqšîbâ* *bᵉqôl* *taḥănûnôtāy*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînâ*": "imperative verb, hiphil - give ear/listen", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*tᵉpillātî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*wᵉhaqšîbâ*": "conjunction + imperative verb, hiphil - and attend/pay attention", "*bᵉqôl*": "preposition + noun construct - to the voice of", "*taḥănûnôtāy*": "noun plural + 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînâ*": "give ear/listen/hear attentively", "*tᵉpillâ*": "prayer/petition/supplication", "*haqšîbâ*": "attend/be attentive/pay attention", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnôt*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/entreaties" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.7", "source": "בְּי֣וֹם צָ֭רָתִ֥י אֶקְרָאֶ֗ךָּ כִּ֣י תַעֲנֵֽנִי", "text": "*bᵉyôm* *ṣārātî* *ʾeqrāʾekā* *kî* *taʿănēnî*", "grammar": { "*bᵉyôm*": "preposition + noun construct - in day of", "*ṣārātî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my distress", "*ʾeqrāʾekā*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, qal + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will call you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*taʿănēnî*": "imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, qal + 1st person singular suffix - you will answer me" }, "variants": { "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "*ʾeqrāʾekā*": "I call you/I cry to you/I will call upon you", "*taʿănēnî*": "you answer me/you respond to me/you will answer me" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.8", "source": "אֵין־כָּמ֖וֹךָ בָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֗י וְאֵ֣ין כְּֽמַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ", "text": "*ʾēn*-*kāmôkā* *bāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾădōnāy* *wᵉʾēn* *kᵉmaʿăśêkā*", "grammar": { "*ʾēn*-*kāmôkā*": "particle of negation + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - there is none like you", "*bāʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - among the gods", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*wᵉʾēn*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is none", "*kᵉmaʿăśêkā*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like your works" }, "variants": { "*ʾēn*": "there is not/there are none", "*kāmôkā*": "like you/as you", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/divine beings/mighty ones", "*maʿăśîm*": "works/deeds/acts" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.9", "source": "כָּל־גּוֹיִ֤ם ׀ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֗יתָ יָב֤וֹאוּ ׀ וְיִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ אֲדֹנָ֑י וִֽיכַבְּד֣וּ לִשְׁמֶֽךָ", "text": "*kol*-*gôyim* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśîtā* *yābôʾû* *wᵉyištaḥăwû* *lᵉpānêkā* *ʾădōnāy* *wîkabbᵉdû* *lišmekā*", "grammar": { "*kol*-*gôyim*": "noun construct + noun masculine plural - all nations", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/whom", "*ʿāśîtā*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, qal - you made", "*yābôʾû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - they will come", "*wᵉyištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, hishtaphel - and they will worship/bow down", "*lᵉpānêkā*": "preposition + noun plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before your face", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*wîkabbᵉdû*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, piel - and they will glorify/honor", "*lišmekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your name" }, "variants": { "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāśîtā*": "you made/you created/you formed", "*yābôʾû*": "they will come/they shall come", "*yištaḥăwû*": "they will bow down/they will worship/they will prostrate themselves", "*pānîm*": "face/presence", "*yᵉkabbᵉdû*": "they will honor/they will glorify/they will give weight to", "*šēm*": "name/renown/reputation" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.10", "source": "כִּֽי־גָד֣וֹל אַ֭תָּה וְעֹשֵׂ֣ה נִפְלָא֑וֹת אַתָּ֖ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים לְבַדֶּֽךָ", "text": "*kî*-*gādôl* *ʾattâ* *wᵉʿōśēh* *niplāʾôt* *ʾattâ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lᵉbaddekā*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*wᵉʿōśēh*": "conjunction + participle verb, qal - and doing", "*niplāʾôt*": "noun feminine plural - wonders/marvelous things", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*lᵉbaddekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by yourself/alone" }, "variants": { "*gādôl*": "great/large/mighty", "*ʿōśēh*": "doing/making/performing", "*niplāʾôt*": "wonders/marvelous deeds/miracles", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity", "*lᵉbaddekā*": "alone/by yourself/only you" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.11", "source": "ה֘וֹרֵ֤נִי יְהוָ֨ה ׀ דַּרְכֶּ֗ךָ אֲהַלֵּ֥ךְ בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ יַחֵ֥ד לְ֝בָבִ֗י לְיִרְאָ֥ה שְׁמֶֽךָ", "text": "*hôrēnî* *YHWH* *darkekā* *ʾăhallēk* *baʾămittekā* *yaḥēd* *lᵉbābî* *lᵉyirʾâ* *šᵉmekā*", "grammar": { "*hôrēnî*": "imperative verb, hiphil + 1st person singular suffix - teach me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*darkekā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your way", "*ʾăhallēk*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, piel - I will walk", "*baʾămittekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your truth", "*yaḥēd*": "imperative verb, piel - unite", "*lᵉbābî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*lᵉyirʾâ*": "preposition + infinitive construct, qal - to fear", "*šᵉmekā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*hôrēnî*": "teach me/instruct me/show me", "*derek*": "way/path/road/journey", "*ʾăhallēk*": "I will walk/I will go/I will follow", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*yaḥēd*": "unite/make one/join together", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*yirʾâ*": "to fear/to revere/to be in awe of", "*šēm*": "name/renown/reputation" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.12", "source": "אוֹדְךָ֤ ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י אֱ֭לֹהַי בְּכָל־לְבָבִ֑י וַאֲכַבְּדָ֖ה שִׁמְךָ֣ לְעוֹלָֽם", "text": "*ʾôdᵉkā* *ʾădōnāy* *ʾĕlōhay* *bᵉkol*-*lᵉbābî* *waʾăkabbᵉdâ* *šimkā* *lᵉʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*ʾôdᵉkā*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, hiphil + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will praise you", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*bᵉkol*-*lᵉbābî*": "preposition + noun construct + noun + 1st person singular suffix - with all my heart", "*waʾăkabbᵉdâ*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 1st person singular, piel - and I will glorify", "*šimkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*lᵉʿôlām*": "preposition + noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*ʾôdᵉkā*": "I will praise you/I will thank you/I will acknowledge you", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*ʾăkabbᵉdâ*": "I will glorify/I will honor/I will give weight to", "*šēm*": "name/renown/reputation", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.13", "source": "כִּֽי־חַ֭סְדְּךָ גָּד֣וֹל עָלָ֑י וְהִצַּ֥לְתָּ נַ֝פְשִׁ֗י מִשְּׁא֥וֹל תַּחְתִּיּֽ͏ָה", "text": "*kî*-*ḥasdᵉkā* *gādôl* *ʿālāy* *wᵉhiṣṣaltā* *napšî* *miššᵉʾôl* *taḥtiyyâ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥasdᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your steadfast love", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*wᵉhiṣṣaltā*": "conjunction + perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, hiphil - and you have delivered", "*napšî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*miššᵉʾôl*": "preposition + noun - from Sheol", "*taḥtiyyâ*": "adjective feminine singular - lowest/depths" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love/mercy/lovingkindness/covenant faithfulness", "*gādôl*": "great/large/mighty", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered/you have rescued/you have saved", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/self", "*šᵉʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/place of the dead", "*taḥtiyyâ*": "lowest/depths/nethermost" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.14", "source": "אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ זֵ֘דִ֤ים קָֽמוּ־עָלַ֗י וַעֲדַ֣ת עָ֭רִיצִים בִּקְשׁ֣וּ נַפְשִׁ֑י וְלֹ֖א שָׂמ֣וּךָ לְנֶגְדָּֽם", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm* *zēdîm* *qāmû*-*ʿālay* *waʿădat* *ʿārîṣîm* *biqqᵉšû* *napšî* *wᵉlōʾ* *śāmûkā* *lᵉnegdām*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*zēdîm*": "adjective masculine plural - insolent/proud", "*qāmû*-*ʿālay*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, qal + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - they have risen against me", "*waʿădat*": "conjunction + noun construct - and assembly of", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective masculine plural - violent/ruthless", "*biqqᵉšû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, piel - they have sought", "*napšî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*wᵉlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*śāmûkā*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, qal + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they have set you", "*lᵉnegdām*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - before them" }, "variants": { "*zēdîm*": "insolent ones/proud ones/arrogant ones", "*qāmû*": "they have risen/they have stood up/they have attacked", "*ʿēdâ*": "assembly/congregation/company", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "violent ones/ruthless ones/terrifying ones/tyrants", "*biqqēš*": "sought/looked for/tried to find", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person/self", "*śîm*": "set/place/put", "*neged*": "before/in front of/in the presence of" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.15", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי אֵל־רַח֣וּם וְחַנּ֑וּן אֶ֥רֶךְ אַ֝פַּ֗יִם וְרַב־חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת", "text": "*wᵉʾattâ* *ʾădōnāy* *ʾēl*-*raḥûm* *wᵉḥannûn* *ʾerek* *ʾappayim* *wᵉrab*-*ḥesed* *weʾĕmet*", "grammar": { "*wᵉʾattâ*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - but you", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*ʾēl*-*raḥûm*": "noun + adjective masculine singular - God merciful", "*wᵉḥannûn*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and gracious", "*ʾerek*": "adjective construct - slow of/long of", "*ʾappayim*": "noun masculine dual - nostrils/anger", "*wᵉrab*-*ḥesed*": "conjunction + adjective construct + noun - and abundant of steadfast love", "*weʾĕmet*": "conjunction + noun - and truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*raḥûm*": "merciful/compassionate", "*ḥannûn*": "gracious/showing favor", "*ʾerek* *ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering", "*rab*-*ḥesed*": "abundant in steadfast love/plenteous in mercy/great in lovingkindness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.16", "source": "פְּנֵ֥ה אֵלַ֗י וְחָ֫נֵּ֥נִי תְּנָֽה־עֻזְּךָ֥ לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝הוֹשִׁ֗יעָה לְבֶן־אֲמָתֶֽךָ", "text": "*pᵉnēh* *ʾēlay* *wᵉḥānnēnî* *tᵉnâ*-*ʿuzzᵉkā* *lᵉʿabdekā* *wᵉhôšîʿâ* *lᵉben*-*ʾămātekā*", "grammar": { "*pᵉnēh*": "imperative verb, qal - turn", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*wᵉḥānnēnî*": "conjunction + imperative verb, qal + 1st person singular suffix - and be gracious to me", "*tᵉnâ*": "imperative verb, qal - give", "*ʿuzzᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*lᵉʿabdekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant", "*wᵉhôšîʿâ*": "conjunction + imperative verb, hiphil - and save", "*lᵉben*-*ʾămātekā*": "preposition + noun construct + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to son of your maidservant" }, "variants": { "*pᵉnēh*": "turn/look/face", "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/have mercy on me/show favor to me", "*tᵉnâ*": "give/grant/provide", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave", "*hôšîʿâ*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*ben*-*ʾāmâ*": "son of handmaid/son of female servant/son of maidservant" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.17", "source": "עֲשֵֽׂה־עִמִּ֥י א֗וֹת לְט֫וֹבָ֥ה וְיִרְא֣וּ שֹׂנְאַ֣י וְיֵבֹ֑שׁוּ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה עֲזַרְתַּ֥נִי וְנִחַמְתָּֽנִי", "text": "*ʿăśēh*-*ʿimmî* *ʾôt* *lᵉṭôbâ* *wᵉyirʾû* *śōnᵉʾay* *wᵉyēbōšû* *kî*-*ʾattâ* *YHWH* *ʿăzartanî* *wᵉniḥamtānî*", "grammar": { "*ʿăśēh*-*ʿimmî*": "imperative verb, qal + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - do with me", "*ʾôt*": "noun - sign", "*lᵉṭôbâ*": "preposition + noun - for good", "*wᵉyirʾû*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - and they will see", "*śōnᵉʾay*": "participle verb, qal plural + 1st person singular suffix - those hating me", "*wᵉyēbōšû*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural, qal - and they will be ashamed", "*kî*-*ʾattâ*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - for you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿăzartanî*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, qal + 1st person singular suffix - you have helped me", "*wᵉniḥamtānî*": "conjunction + perfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, piel + 1st person singular suffix - and you have comforted me" }, "variants": { "*ʿăśēh*": "do/make/perform", "*ʾôt*": "sign/mark/token", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/welfare/prosperity", "*yirʾû*": "they will see/they will perceive/they will witness", "*śōnᵉʾay*": "those who hate me/my enemies/my foes", "*yēbōšû*": "they will be ashamed/they will be embarrassed/they will be disappointed", "*ʿāzar*": "help/assist/support", "*niḥam*": "comfort/console/bring consolation" } }
  • Ps 90:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּה֮ לְמֹשֶׁ֢ה אִֽישׁ־הָאֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים אֲ‍ֽדֹנָ֗י מָע֣וֹן אַ֭תָּה הָיִ֥יתָ לָּ֗נוּ בְּדֹ֣ר וָדֹֽר׃", "text": "*Tĕp̄illâ* for *Mōšeh* *ʾîš*-*hāʾĕlōhîm*: *ʾĂḏōnāy*, *māʿôn* you *hāyîṯā* for us in *dōr* *wāḏōr*.", "grammar": { "*Tĕp̄illâ*": "feminine singular construct - prayer/psalm", "*Mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the God/gods", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "divine name - Lord/Master", "*māʿôn*": "masculine singular - dwelling place/refuge/habitation", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*hāyîṯā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have been", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - for/to us", "*bĕḏōr*": "preposition + masculine singular - in generation", "*wāḏōr*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and generation" }, "variants": { "*Tĕp̄illâ*": "prayer/psalm/supplication", "*ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine servant/prophet", "*māʿôn*": "dwelling place/refuge/habitation/den", "*dōr wāḏōr*": "generation and generation/throughout all generations/from generation to generation" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.2", "source": "בְּטֶ֤רֶם ׀ הָ֘רִ֤ים יֻלָּ֗דוּ וַתְּח֣וֹלֵֽל אֶ֣רֶץ וְתֵבֵ֑ל וּֽמֵעוֹלָ֥ם עַד־ע֝וֹלָ֗ם אַתָּ֥ה אֵֽל׃", "text": "In *ṭerem* *hārîm* *yullāḏû* *wattĕḥôlēl* *ʾereṣ* *wĕṯēḇēl*, and from *ʿôlām* to *ʿôlām* you *ʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*bĕṭerem*": "preposition + adverb - before", "*hārîm*": "masculine plural - mountains", "*yullāḏû*": "pual perfect, 3rd plural - were brought forth/born", "*wattĕḥôlēl*": "conjunction + polel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you formed/gave birth to", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular - earth/land", "*wĕṯēḇēl*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and world/inhabited part", "*ûmēʿôlām*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular - and from everlasting/eternity", "*ʿaḏ-ʿôlām*": "preposition + masculine singular - to everlasting/eternity", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular - God/deity" }, "variants": { "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet", "*yullāḏû*": "were brought forth/were born", "*wattĕḥôlēl*": "you gave birth to/you formed/you brought forth", "*ʾereṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*tēḇēl*": "world/inhabited part of the earth", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time/long duration", "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One/deity" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.3", "source": "תָּשֵׁ֣ב אֱ֭נוֹשׁ עַד־דַּכָּ֑א וַ֝תֹּ֗אמֶר שׁ֣וּבוּ בְנֵי־אָדָֽם׃", "text": "You *tāšēḇ* *ʾĕnôš* to *dakkāʾ*, and you *tōʾmer* *šûḇû* *bĕnê*-*ʾāḏām*.", "grammar": { "*tāšēḇ*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you return/cause to return", "*ʾĕnôš*": "masculine singular - mankind/man", "*ʿaḏ-dakkāʾ*": "preposition + masculine singular - to dust/crushing/contrition", "*watōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you say", "*šûḇû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - return", "*bĕnê-ʾāḏām*": "masculine plural construct + proper name - sons of Adam/mankind/humans" }, "variants": { "*tāšēḇ*": "you return/you cause to return/you turn", "*ʾĕnôš*": "mankind/mortals/humanity/frail humans", "*dakkāʾ*": "dust/crushing/contrition/destruction", "*šûḇû*": "return/turn back/repent", "*bĕnê-ʾāḏām*": "sons of Adam/children of mankind/humans" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.4", "source": "כִּ֤י אֶ֪לֶף שָׁנִ֡ים בְּֽעֵינֶ֗יךָ כְּי֣וֹם אֶ֭תְמוֹל כִּ֣י יַעֲבֹ֑ר וְאַשְׁמוּרָ֥ה בַלָּֽיְלָה׃", "text": "For *ʾelep̄* *šānîm* in *ʿênêḵā* like *yôm* *ʾeṯmôl* when it *yaʿăḇōr*, and *ʾašmûrâ* in *lāylâ*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾelep̄*": "masculine singular - thousand", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural - years", "*bĕʿênêḵā*": "preposition + feminine dual + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*kĕyôm*": "preposition + masculine singular - like day", "*ʾeṯmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/for", "*yaʿăḇōr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - passes/passes away", "*wĕʾašmûrâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular - and watch/night watch", "*ballāylâ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the night" }, "variants": { "*ʾelep̄ šānîm*": "thousand years/millennium", "*ʿênêḵā*": "your eyes/your sight/your perspective", "*ʾeṯmôl*": "yesterday/recent past", "*yaʿăḇōr*": "passes/passes away/has passed", "*ʾašmûrâ*": "watch/night watch/period of night guard duty (about 4 hours)", "*lāylâ*": "night/darkness" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.5", "source": "זְ֭רַמְתָּם שֵׁנָ֣ה יִהְי֑וּ בַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶר כֶּחָצִ֥יר יַחֲלֹֽף׃", "text": "You *zĕramtām* *šēnâ* they *yihyû*; in *boqer* like *ḥāṣîr* *yaḥălōp̄*.", "grammar": { "*zĕramtām*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - you flood/sweep/carry away them", "*šēnâ*": "feminine singular - sleep", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are/become", "*babboqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the morning", "*keḥāṣîr*": "preposition + masculine singular - like grass", "*yaḥălōp̄*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sprouts up/passes away/changes" }, "variants": { "*zĕramtām*": "you flood them away/you sweep them away/you end them", "*šēnâ*": "sleep/slumber/unconsciousness", "*yihyû*": "they become/they are/they exist", "*boqer*": "morning/daybreak", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*yaḥălōp̄*": "sprouts up/passes away/changes/grows anew/fades" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.6", "source": "בַּ֭בֹּקֶר יָצִ֣יץ וְחָלָ֑ף לָ֝עֶ֗רֶב יְמוֹלֵ֥ל וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "In *boqer* *yāṣîṣ* *wĕḥālāp̄*; for *ʿereḇ* *yĕmôlēl* *wĕyāḇēš*.", "grammar": { "*babboqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the morning", "*yāṣîṣ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sprouts/blooms/flourishes", "*wĕḥālāp̄*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and passes away/changes", "*lāʿereḇ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - for/toward the evening", "*yĕmôlēl*": "polal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is cut down/withers", "*wĕyāḇēš*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and dries/withers" }, "variants": { "*yāṣîṣ*": "sprouts/blooms/flourishes", "*ḥālāp̄*": "passes away/grows/changes/renews", "*ʿereḇ*": "evening/sunset/dusk", "*yĕmôlēl*": "is cut down/withers/fades", "*yāḇēš*": "dries up/withers/becomes dry" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.7", "source": "כִּֽי־כָלִ֥ינוּ בְאַפֶּ֑ךָ וּֽבַחֲמָתְךָ֥ נִבְהָֽלְנוּ׃", "text": "For we *ḵālînû* by your *ʾap̄*, and by your *ḥămāṯĕḵā* we *niḇhālnû*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḵālînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we are consumed/destroyed", "*ḇĕʾappêḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - by your anger/nostril", "*ûḇaḥămāṯĕḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and by your wrath/heat", "*niḇhālnû*": "niphal perfect, 1st plural - we are dismayed/terrified/troubled" }, "variants": { "*ḵālînû*": "we are consumed/we perish/we are destroyed", "*ʾap̄*": "anger/nostril/wrath", "*ḥămāṯĕḵā*": "your wrath/your heat/your fury", "*niḇhālnû*": "we are dismayed/terrified/troubled/overwhelmed" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.8", "source": "שַׁתָּ֣ה עֲוֺנֹתֵ֣ינוּ לְנֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ עֲ֝לֻמֵ֗נוּ לִמְא֥וֹר פָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "You *šattâ* our *ʿăwōnōṯ* in *negdêḵā*, our *ʿălumēnû* to *mĕʾôr* of your *pānêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*šattâ*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have set/placed", "*ʿăwōnōṯênû*": "masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our iniquities", "*lĕnegdêḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you/in your presence", "*ʿălumēnû*": "masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our secret things/hidden things", "*limĕʾôr*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to the light of", "*pānêḵā*": "masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face/presence" }, "variants": { "*šattâ*": "you have set/you have placed/you have established", "*ʿăwōnōṯ*": "iniquities/sins/guilt", "*negdêḵā*": "before you/in your presence/opposite you", "*ʿălumēnû*": "our secret things/our hidden things/our hidden sins", "*mĕʾôr pānêḵā*": "light of your face/illumination of your presence/your revealing gaze" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.9", "source": "כִּ֣י כָל־יָ֭מֵינוּ פָּנ֣וּ בְעֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ כִּלִּ֖ינוּ שָׁנֵ֣ינוּ כְמוֹ־הֶֽגֶה׃", "text": "For all *yāmênû* *pānû* in your *ʿeḇrāṯêḵā*; we *killînû* our *šānênû* like *hegeḥ*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḵol-yāmênû*": "masculine singular construct + masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - all our days", "*pānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - turn away/decline", "*ḇĕʿeḇrāṯêḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your wrath", "*killînû*": "piel perfect, 1st plural - we finish/complete/consume", "*šānênû*": "feminine plural + 1st plural suffix - our years", "*ḵĕmô-hegeḥ*": "preposition + masculine singular - like a sigh/moan/sound" }, "variants": { "*pānû*": "turn away/decline/end", "*ʿeḇrāṯêḵā*": "your wrath/your fury/your overflow of anger", "*killînû*": "we finish/we complete/we spend/we consume", "*hegeḥ*": "sigh/moan/sound/whisper/thought/meditation" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.10", "source": "יְמֵֽי־שְׁנוֹתֵ֨ינוּ בָהֶ֥ם שִׁבְעִ֪ים שָׁנָ֡ה וְאִ֤ם בִּגְבוּרֹ֨ת ׀ שְׁמ֘וֹנִ֤ים שָׁנָ֗ה וְ֭רָהְבָּם עָמָ֣ל וָאָ֑וֶן כִּי־גָ֥ז חִ֝֗ישׁ וַנָּעֻֽפָה׃", "text": "The *yĕmê*-*šĕnôṯênû* in them *šiḇʿîm* *šānâ*, and if by *giḇûrōṯ* *šĕmônîm* *šānâ*, yet their *rohbām* is *ʿāmāl* and *ʾāwen*; for it *gāz* *ḥîš* and we *nāʿup̄â*.", "grammar": { "*yĕmê-šĕnôṯênû*": "masculine plural construct + feminine plural + 1st plural suffix - days of our years", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them", "*šiḇʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular - year", "*wĕʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*biḡḇûrōṯ*": "preposition + feminine plural - by strength/might", "*šĕmônîm*": "cardinal number - eighty", "*wĕrohbām*": "conjunction + masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their pride/strength", "*ʿāmāl*": "masculine singular - trouble/labor", "*wāʾāwen*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and iniquity/sorrow", "*kî-gāz*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - for it is cut off", "*ḥîš*": "adverb - quickly/speedily", "*wannāʿup̄â*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st plural - and we fly away" }, "variants": { "*yĕmê-šĕnôṯênû*": "days of our years/span of our life", "*giḇûrōṯ*": "strength/might/power", "*rohbām*": "their pride/their strength/their boast", "*ʿāmāl*": "trouble/labor/toil/misery", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/sorrow/wickedness/trouble", "*gāz*": "is cut off/passes quickly/is over", "*ḥîš*": "quickly/speedily/soon", "*nāʿup̄â*": "we fly away/we depart/we vanish" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.11", "source": "מִֽי־י֭וֹדֵעַ עֹ֣ז אַפֶּ֑ךָ וּ֝כְיִרְאָתְךָ֗ עֶבְרָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Who *yôḏēaʿ* *ʿōz* of your *ʾappêḵā*? And according to your *yirʾāṯĕḵā*, your *ʿeḇrāṯêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yôḏēaʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - knows/understanding", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular construct - power/strength of", "*ʾappêḵā*": "masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your anger/nostril", "*ûḵĕyirʾāṯĕḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and according to your fear", "*ʿeḇrāṯêḵā*": "feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wrath" }, "variants": { "*yôḏēaʿ*": "knows/understands/perceives", "*ʿōz*": "power/strength/might", "*ʾappêḵā*": "your anger/your wrath/your nostrils (as the seat of anger)", "*yirʾāṯĕḵā*": "fear of you/reverence for you/the awe you deserve", "*ʿeḇrāṯêḵā*": "your wrath/your fury/your overflow of anger" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.12", "source": "לִמְנ֣וֹת יָ֭מֵינוּ כֵּ֣ן הוֹדַ֑ע וְ֝נָבִ֗א לְבַ֣ב חָכְמָֽה׃", "text": "To *limnôṯ* our *yāmênû* so *hôḏaʿ*, that we may *nāḇiʾ* *lĕḇaḇ* *ḥoḵmâ*.", "grammar": { "*limnôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to count/number", "*yāmênû*": "masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our days", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*hôḏaʿ*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - make known/teach", "*wĕnāḇiʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st plural - and we may bring/obtain", "*lĕḇaḇ*": "masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ḥoḵmâ*": "feminine singular - wisdom" }, "variants": { "*limnôṯ*": "to count/to number/to reckon", "*hôḏaʿ*": "make known/teach/cause to know", "*nāḇiʾ*": "bring/obtain/acquire/gain", "*lĕḇaḇ ḥoḵmâ*": "heart of wisdom/wise heart/understanding mind" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.13", "source": "שׁוּבָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה עַד־מָתָ֑י וְ֝הִנָּחֵ֗ם עַל־עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Šûḇâ* *YHWH*! Until *māṯāy*? And *hinnāḥēm* concerning your *ʿăḇāḏêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*šûḇâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - return/turn", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿaḏ-māṯāy*": "preposition + interrogative - until when/how long", "*wĕhinnāḥēm*": "conjunction + niphal imperative, masculine singular - and repent/have compassion", "*ʿal-ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - concerning your servants" }, "variants": { "*šûḇâ*": "return/turn/come back", "*ʿaḏ-māṯāy*": "until when/how long/until what time", "*hinnāḥēm*": "repent/have compassion/change your mind/relent/be sorry", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "your servants/your slaves/those who serve you" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.14", "source": "שַׂבְּעֵ֣נוּ בַבֹּ֣קֶר חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וּֽנְרַנְּנָ֥ה וְ֝נִשְׂמְחָ֗ה בְּכָל־יָמֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*Śabbĕʿēnû* in *boqer* with your *ḥasdêḵā*, that we may *nĕrannĕnâ* and *niśmĕḥâ* in all our *yāmênû*.", "grammar": { "*śabbĕʿēnû*": "piel imperative, masculine singular + 1st plural suffix - satisfy us", "*babboqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the morning", "*ḥasdêḵā*": "masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness", "*ûnĕrannĕnâ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - and let us sing for joy", "*wĕniśmĕḥâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - and let us rejoice", "*bĕḵol-yāmênû*": "preposition + masculine singular construct + masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - in all our days" }, "variants": { "*śabbĕʿēnû*": "satisfy us/fill us/fulfill us", "*boqer*": "morning/daybreak", "*ḥasdêḵā*": "your lovingkindness/your steadfast love/your mercy/your covenant faithfulness", "*nĕrannĕnâ*": "sing for joy/shout joyfully/rejoice loudly", "*niśmĕḥâ*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.15", "source": "שַׂ֭מְּחֵנוּ כִּימ֣וֹת עִנִּיתָ֑נוּ שְׁ֝נ֗וֹת רָאִ֥ינוּ רָעָֽה׃", "text": "*Śammĕḥēnû* according to the *yĕmôṯ* you *ʿinnîṯānû*, the *šĕnôṯ* we have *rāʾînû* *rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*śammĕḥēnû*": "piel imperative, masculine singular + 1st plural suffix - make us glad", "*kîmôṯ*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - according to days of", "*ʿinnîṯānû*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st plural suffix - you have afflicted us", "*šĕnôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - years of", "*rāʾînû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have seen", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular - evil/distress/misery" }, "variants": { "*śammĕḥēnû*": "make us glad/cause us to rejoice/give us joy", "*yĕmôṯ*": "days/time period", "*ʿinnîṯānû*": "you have afflicted us/you have humbled us/you have oppressed us", "*rāʾînû rāʿâ*": "we have seen evil/we have experienced trouble/we have encountered adversity" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.16", "source": "יֵרָאֶ֣ה אֶל־עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ פָעֳלֶ֑ךָ וַ֝הֲדָרְךָ֗ עַל־בְּנֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Let be *yērāʾeh* to your *ʿăḇāḏêḵā* your *pāʿŏlêḵā*, and your *hăḏārĕḵā* upon their *bĕnêhem*.", "grammar": { "*yērāʾeh*": "niphal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let be seen/appear", "*ʾel-ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your servants", "*pāʿŏlêḵā*": "masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your work", "*wahăḏārĕḵā*": "conjunction + masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your majesty", "*ʿal-bĕnêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon their children" }, "variants": { "*yērāʾeh*": "let be seen/appear/be made visible/be revealed", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*pāʿŏlêḵā*": "your work/your deed/your action", "*hăḏārĕḵā*": "your majesty/your glory/your splendor", "*bĕnêhem*": "their children/their sons/their descendants" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.90.17", "source": "וִיהִ֤י ׀ נֹ֤עַם אֲדֹנָ֥י אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ עָ֫לֵ֥ינוּ וּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָ֭דֵינוּ כּוֹנְנָ֥ה עָלֵ֑ינוּ וּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָ֝דֵ֗ינוּ כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And let the *nōʿam* of *ʾĂḏōnāy* our *ʾĕlōhênû* be upon us, and *maʿăśēh* our *yāḏênû* *kônĕnâ* upon us, and *maʿăśēh* our *yāḏênû* *kônĕnēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wîhî*": "conjunction + qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - and let be", "*nōʿam*": "masculine singular construct - pleasantness/beauty of", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "divine name - Lord/Master", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our God", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - upon us", "*ûmaʿăśēh*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and work of", "*yāḏênû*": "feminine dual + 1st plural suffix - our hands", "*kônĕnâ*": "polel imperative, masculine singular - establish/confirm", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - upon us", "*ûmaʿăśēh*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and work of", "*yāḏênû*": "feminine dual + 1st plural suffix - our hands", "*kônĕnēhû*": "polel imperative, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - establish it" }, "variants": { "*nōʿam*": "pleasantness/beauty/favor/graciousness", "*maʿăśēh yāḏênû*": "work of our hands/our handiwork/our labor/what we do", "*kônĕnâ*": "establish/confirm/make firm/secure", "*kônĕnēhû*": "establish it/confirm it/make it secure" } }