Verse 4
{ "verseID": "Psalms.13.4", "source": "הַבִּ֣יטָֽה עֲ֭נֵנִי יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י הָאִ֥ירָה עֵ֝ינַ֗י פֶּן־אִישַׁ֥ן הַמָּֽוֶת׃", "text": "*Habbîṭâ* *ʿănēnî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* *hāʾîrâ* *ʿênay* lest-*ʾîšan* the-*māwet*", "grammar": { "*Habbîṭâ*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - look/regard/consider", "*ʿănēnî*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperative verb with 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun ('God') with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*hāʾîrâ*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - cause to shine/enlighten", "*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun ('eyes') with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "פֶּן": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*ʾîšan*": "1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will sleep", "הַמָּֽוֶת": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the death" }, "variants": { "*Habbîṭâ*": "look/regard/consider/pay attention to", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*hāʾîrâ*": "enlighten/brighten/illuminate/give light to", "*ʿênay*": "my eyes (literal or metaphorical for insight/understanding)", "*ʾîšan*": "sleep/fall asleep/be dormant", "*māwet*": "death (literal or figurative)" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Se hit, svar meg, Herre min Gud! Gi lys til øynene mine, så jeg ikke faller inn i døden.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
For at ikke min fiende skal si: Jeg har overvunnet ham. Og mine uvenner fryder seg når jeg vakler.
Norsk King James
Ellers kan fienden min si: Jeg har overvunnet ham; og de som plager meg, fryder seg når jeg blir rystet.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Se på meg, svar meg, Herre min Gud! Gi lys til øynene mine, så jeg ikke sovner inn i døden.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Se på meg, svar meg, Herre, min Gud! Gi mine øyne lys, så jeg ikke sovner inn i døden.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
så ikke min fiende skal si: 'Jeg har overvunnet ham', og de som plager meg skal glede seg når jeg vakler.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
For at min fiende ikke skal kunne si: 'Jeg har seiret over ham', og de som plager meg, ikke skal glede seg når jeg vakler.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
så ikke min fiende skal si: 'Jeg har overvunnet ham', og de som plager meg skal glede seg når jeg vakler.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Se på meg, svar meg, Herre min Gud. Opplys mine øyne, så jeg ikke sovner inn i døden.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Se på meg, svar meg, Herre min Gud! Gi mine øyne lys, for at jeg ikke skal falle i dødens søvn.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
See til, bønhør mig, Herre min Gud! oplys mine Øine, at jeg ikke skal hensove i Døden;
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
KJV 1769 norsk
For at ikke min fiende skal si: 'Jeg har fått makt over ham,' og mine motstandere gleder seg når jeg vakler.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Så ikke fienden sier: "Jeg har vunnet over ham;" så mine motstandere ikke gleder seg når jeg faller.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
så ikke min fiende skal si: 'Jeg har overvunnet ham,' og mine motstandere skal glede seg når jeg vakler.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Ellers vil min fiende si: Jeg har overvunnet ham. Mine motstandere vil glede seg når jeg vakler.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
La ikke motstanderen si: Jeg har vunnet over ham; la ikke de som plager meg glede seg når jeg vakler.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Lest myne enemie saye: I haue preuayled agaynst hi for yf I be cast downe, they that trouble me will reioyse at it.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Lest myne enemie say, I haue preuayled agaynst hym: lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Lest mine enemy say, `I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.
American Standard Version (1901)
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.
World English Bible (2000)
Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 25:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.2", "source": "אֱֽלֹהַ֗י בְּךָ֣ בָ֭טַחְתִּי אַל־אֵב֑וֹשָׁה אַל־יַֽעַלְצ֖וּ אֹיְבַ֣י לִֽי", "text": "*ʾĕlōhay* in you I *bāṭaḥtî* *ʾal-ʾēbôšāh* *ʾal-yaʿalṣû* *ʾōyĕbay* to me", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my God'", "*bāṭaḥtî*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person singular - 'I trust/have trusted'", "*ʾal-ʾēbôšāh*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'let me not be ashamed'", "*ʾal-yaʿalṣû*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'let them not exult/triumph'", "*ʾōyĕbay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my enemies'" }, "variants": { "*bāṭaḥtî*": "I trust/I have trusted/I place my confidence", "*ʾēbôšāh*": "be ashamed/be disappointed/be confounded", "*yaʿalṣû*": "exult/rejoice/triumph" } }
- Ps 38:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.38.16", "source": "כִּֽי־לְךָ֣ יְהוָ֣ה הוֹחָ֑לְתִּי אַתָּ֥ה תַ֝עֲנֶ֗ה אֲדֹנָ֥י אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "For to you *YHWH* *hôḥāltî*; you *ta'ănê* *'Ăḏōnāy* *'Ĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hôḥāltî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I have waited", "*ta'ănê*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will answer", "*'Ăḏōnāy*": "divine title - my Lord", "*'Ĕlōhāy*": "divine name with 1st person singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*yāḥal*": "wait/hope/expect", "*'ānāh*": "answer/respond/reply", "*'Ăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/Master", "*'Ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings" } }
- Jer 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.19", "source": "וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְלֹא־י֣וּכְלוּ לָ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אִתְּךָ֥ אֲנִ֛י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה לְהַצִּילֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And-*nilḥămû* to-*ʾēlêkā* and-not-*yûkĕlû* to-*lāk* because-with-*ʾittĕkā* *ʾănî* *nĕʾum*-*YHWH* to-*haṣṣîlekā*", "grammar": { "*nilḥămû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will fight", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you", "*yûkĕlû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you", "*ʾittĕkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*nĕʾum*": "construct singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*haṣṣîlekā*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to deliver you" }, "variants": { "*nilḥămû*": "they will fight/they will wage war/they will battle", "*yûkĕlû* *lāk*": "they will prevail against you/they will overcome you", "*nĕʾum*-*YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/oracle of YHWH/says YHWH", "*haṣṣîlekā*": "to deliver you/to save you/to rescue you" } }
- Lam 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.16", "source": "עַל־אֵ֣לֶּה ׀ אֲנִ֣י בוֹכִיָּ֗ה עֵינִ֤י ׀ עֵינִי֙ יֹ֣רְדָה מַּ֔יִם כִּֽי־רָחַ֥ק מִמֶּ֛נִּי מְנַחֵ֖ם מֵשִׁ֣יב נַפְשִׁ֑י הָי֤וּ בָנַי֙ שֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔ים כִּ֥י גָבַ֖ר אוֹיֵֽב׃ ס", "text": "Upon-*ʾēlleh* *ʾănî* *ḇôḵîyāh*, my *ʿênî* my *ʿênî* *yōrəḏāh* *mayim*, *kî*-*rāḥaq* from me *mənaḥēm* *mēšîḇ* my *nap̄šî*; *hāyû* my *ḇānay* *šômēmîm*, *kî* *ḡāḇar* *ʾôyēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ʾănî*": "1st singular personal pronoun - I", "*ḇôḵîyāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - weeping", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my eye", "*yōrəḏāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - running down", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāḥaq*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is far", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - from me", "*mənaḥēm*": "piel participle, masculine singular - comforter", "*mēšîḇ*": "hifil participle, masculine singular construct - restorer of", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my soul", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they became", "*ḇānay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my children", "*šômēmîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - desolate", "*ḡāḇar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he prevailed", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy" }, "variants": { "*ḇôḵîyāh*": "weeping/crying", "*ʿênî ʿênî yōrəḏāh mayim*": "my eye, my eye runs down with water/my eyes shed streams of tears", "*rāḥaq*": "is far/is distant/has gone away", "*mənaḥēm mēšîḇ nap̄šî*": "comforter who restores my soul/consoler who revives my spirit", "*ḇānay*": "my children/my sons", "*šômēmîm*": "desolate/devastated/stunned", "*ḡāḇar*": "prevailed/was stronger/overcame", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary" } }
- Ezek 35:12-15 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.12", "source": "וְֽיָדַעְתָּ֮ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י יְהוָה֒ שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי ׀ אֶת־כָּל־נָאָֽצוֹתֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָמַ֛רְתָּ עַל־הָרֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֣ר ׀ *שממה **שָׁמֵ֑מוּ לָ֥נוּ נִתְּנ֖וּ לְאָכְלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wəyādaʿtā* that-I am *YHWH*. I have *šāmaʿtî* *ʾet*-all-your *nāʾăṣôtêḵā* which *ʾāmartā* concerning-*hārê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *šāmēmû* to us *nittənû* for *ʾoḵlâ*.", "grammar": { "*wəyādaʿtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will know", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have heard", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nāʾăṣôtêḵā*": "noun feminine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your blasphemies", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have said", "*hārê*": "noun masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*šāmēmû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they are desolate", "*nittənû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they are given", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun feminine singular - food/consumption" }, "variants": { "*wəyādaʿtā*": "and you will know/recognize/understand", "*šāmaʿtî*": "I have heard/listened to", "*nāʾăṣôtêḵā*": "your blasphemies/contemptuous words/insults", "*ʾāmartā*": "you have said/spoken", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/thinking", "*šāmēmû*": "they are desolate/laid waste/deserted", "*nittənû*": "they are given/delivered/handed over", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/consumption/devouring" } } 13 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.13", "source": "וַתַּגְדִּ֤ילוּ עָלַי֙ בְּפִיכֶ֔ם וְהַעְתַּרְתֶּ֥ם עָלַ֖י דִּבְרֵיכֶ֑ם אֲנִ֖י שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃ ס", "text": "And *wattaḡdîlû* against me with your *bəpîḵem* and *wəhaʿtartem* against me your *diḇrêḵem*; I have *šāmāʿtî*.", "grammar": { "*wattaḡdîlû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine plural - and you magnified/boasted", "*bəpîḵem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with your mouth", "*wəhaʿtartem*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you multiplied", "*diḇrêḵem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your words", "*šāmāʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have heard" }, "variants": { "*wattaḡdîlû*": "and you magnified/boasted/spoke arrogantly", "*bəpîḵem*": "with your mouth/speech", "*wəhaʿtartem*": "and you multiplied/increased/heaped up", "*diḇrêḵem*": "your words/speech/sayings", "*šāmāʿtî*": "I have heard/listened to" } } 14 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.14", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה כִּשְׂמֹ֙חַ֙ כָּל־הָאָ֔רֶץ שְׁמָמָ֖ה אֶעֱשֶׂה־לָּֽךְ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *ʾĂdōnāy* *YHWH*: as *kiśmōaḥ* all-the *hāʾāreṣ*, *šəmāmâ* I will *ʾeʿĕśeh*-to you.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he says", "*ʾĂdōnāy*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*kiśmōaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - as rejoicing", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "article + noun feminine singular - the earth/land", "*šəmāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - desolation", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will make" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "says/speaks/declares", "*kiśmōaḥ*": "as rejoicing/when rejoicing/according to the rejoicing", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/land/world", "*šəmāmâ*": "desolation/waste/ruin", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will make/do/cause" } } 15 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.15", "source": "כְּשִׂמְחָ֨תְךָ֜ לְנַחְלַ֧ת בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עַ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמֵ֖מָה כֵּ֣ן אֶעֱשֶׂה־לָּ֑ךְ שְׁמָמָ֨ה תִֽהְיֶ֤ה הַר־שֵׂעִיר֙ וְכָל־אֱד֣וֹם כֻּלָּ֔הּ וְיָדְע֖וּ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "According to your *kəśimḥātəḵā* for *naḥălat* *bêt*-*Yiśrāʾēl* because *ʾăšer*-*šāmēmâ*, so I will *ʾeʿĕśeh*-to you; *šəmāmâ* *tihyeh* *har*-*Śēʿîr* and all-*ʾĔdôm* all of it, and *wəyādəʿû* that-I am *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*kəśimḥātəḵā*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - according to your rejoicing", "*naḥălat*": "noun feminine singular construct - inheritance of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/because", "*šāmēmâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - it was desolate", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will do", "*šəmāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - desolation", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will be", "*har*": "noun masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*Śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*ʾĔdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*wəyādəʿû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will know" }, "variants": { "*kəśimḥātəḵā*": "according to your rejoicing/joy/gladness", "*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession of", "*bêt*": "house/family/dynasty of", "*ʾăšer*": "which/because/when", "*šāmēmâ*": "it was desolate/laid waste/ruined", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will do/make/perform", "*šəmāmâ*": "desolation/waste/ruin", "*tihyeh*": "it will be/become", "*wəyādəʿû*": "and they will know/understand/recognize" } }
- Ps 55:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.22", "source": "חָלְק֤וּ ׀ מַחְמָאֹ֣ת פִּיו֮ וּֽקֲרָב־לִ֫בּ֥וֹ רַכּ֖וּ דְבָרָ֥יו מִשֶּׁ֗מֶן וְהֵ֣מָּה פְתִחֽוֹת׃", "text": "*ḥālqû maḥmāʾōt pîw ûqərāb-libbô rakkû dəbārāyw miššemen wəhēmmāh pətiḥôt*", "grammar": { "*ḥālqû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are smooth", "*maḥmāʾōt*": "feminine plural noun - butter/curds", "*pîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*ûqərāb-libbô*": "waw conjunction with masculine singular noun and masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and battle is his heart", "*rakkû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are softer", "*dəbārāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*miššemen*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed comparative min (than) - than oil", "*wəhēmmāh*": "waw conjunction with 3rd person masculine plural pronoun - but they", "*pətiḥôt*": "feminine plural passive participle - drawn swords" }, "variants": { "*ḥālqû*": "they are smooth/they are slippery", "*maḥmāʾōt*": "butter/curds/cream", "*pîw*": "his mouth", "*qərāb-libbô*": "battle is his heart/his heart is at war", "*rakkû*": "they are softer/they are smoother", "*dəbārāyw*": "his words/his sayings", "*šemen*": "oil", "*pətiḥôt*": "drawn swords/opened/unsheathed weapons" } }
- Ps 62:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.62.2", "source": "אַ֣ךְ אֶל־אֱ֭לֹהִים דּֽוּמִיָּ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ יְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾak* unto *ʾĕlōhîm* *dûmîyâ* my *nepesh*; from him my *yĕshûʿâtî*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only/indeed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with preposition '*ʾel*' (to/toward) - God", "*dûmîyâ*": "feminine singular noun - silence/rest/quiet waiting", "*nepesh*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - soul/life/self", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with prefixed preposition '*min*' (from) - salvation/deliverance" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed/truly", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*dûmîyâ*": "silence/stillness/quiet waiting/trust", "*nepesh*": "soul/life/self/being/person", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory/help" } }
- Ps 62:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.62.6", "source": "אַ֣ךְ לֵ֭אלֹהִים דּ֣וֹמִּי נַפְשִׁ֑י כִּי־מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ תִּקְוָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾak* to *ʾĕlōhîm* *dômmî* my *nepesh*; for from him my *tiqwâtî*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'to' - God", "*dômmî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - be silent/still/quiet", "*nepesh*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - soul/life/self", "*tiqwâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix with causal conjunction 'for' and preposition 'from' - my hope/expectation" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*dômmî*": "be silent/be still/be quiet/wait silently", "*nepesh*": "soul/life/self/being/person", "*tiqwâtî*": "my hope/expectation/outcome" } }
- Ps 112:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.6", "source": "כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֥ם לֹא־יִמּ֑וֹט לְזֵ֥כֶר ע֝וֹלָ֗ם יִהְיֶ֥ה צַדִּֽיק׃", "text": "*Kî*-forever not-*yimmôṭ* for-*zēker* everlasting *yihyeh* *ṣaddîq*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*lĕʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever/eternally", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yimmôṭ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be moved/shaken", "*lĕzēker*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for remembrance", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/eternal", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous" }, "variants": { "*Kî*": "for/because/surely/when", "*yimmôṭ*": "will be moved/will be shaken/will totter", "*zēker*": "remembrance/memorial/memory", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful" } }
- Ps 121:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.121.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר לַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת אֶשָּׂ֣א עֵ֭ינַי אֶל־הֶהָרִ֑ים מֵ֝אַ֗יִן יָבֹ֥א עֶזְרִֽי", "text": "*Šîr* for the *maʿălôt* I will *ʾeśśāʾ* my *ʿênay* to the *hehārîm*; from where will *yābōʾ* my *ʿezrî*?", "grammar": { "*Šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song/psalm of", "*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural with prefixed preposition lamed - ascents/steps/going up", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "imperfect Qal, 1st person singular - I lift up/raise", "*ʿênay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*hehārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mountains", "*mēʾayin*": "interrogative adverb with prefixed preposition - from where", "*yābōʾ*": "imperfect Qal, 3rd person masculine singular - will come", "*ʿezrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my help" }, "variants": { "*Šîr lamaʿălôt*": "Song of Ascents/A Song for the Steps/Pilgrim Song", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "I lift up/I raise/I direct", "*hehārîm*": "the mountains/the hills/the high places", "*mēʾayin*": "from where/whence/from what source" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.121.2", "source": "עֶ֭זְרִי מֵעִ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "My *ʿezrî* from with *YHWH*, *ʿōśēh* *šāmayim* and *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿezrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my help", "*mēʿim*": "compound preposition - from with/from the presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʿōśēh*": "participle Qal, masculine singular construct - maker of/doer of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heaven/skies", "*wāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and earth/land" }, "variants": { "*mēʿim*": "from with/from the presence of/from", "*ʿōśēh*": "maker/creator/one who makes", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.121.3", "source": "אַל־יִתֵּ֣ן לַמּ֣וֹט רַגְלֶ֑ךָ אַל־יָ֝נ֗וּם שֹֽׁמְרֶֽךָ", "text": "*ʾAl*-*yittēn* to the *môṭ* your *raglekā*; *ʾal*-*yānûm* your *šōmrekā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAl*": "negative particle for jussive - may not/let not", "*yittēn*": "imperfect Qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - he give/allow", "*lammôṭ*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to slipping/tottering", "*raglekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your foot", "*yānûm*": "imperfect Qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - he slumber", "*šōmrekā*": "participle Qal, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your keeper/guard" }, "variants": { "*môṭ*": "slipping/tottering/moving", "*yānûm*": "slumber/doze/sleep lightly", "*šōmrekā*": "your keeper/your guardian/one who watches over you" } }
- Prov 12:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Proverbs.12.3", "source": "לֹא־יִכּ֣וֹן אָדָ֣ם בְּרֶ֑שַׁע וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ צַ֝דִּיקִ֗ים בַּל־יִמּֽוֹט׃", "text": "*lōʾ*-*yikkôn* *ʾāḏām* *bərešaʿ* *wəšōreš* *ṣaddîqîm* *bal*-*yimmôṭ*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yikkôn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be established", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/person", "*bərešaʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - by/in wickedness", "*wəšōreš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and root of", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - righteous ones", "*bal*": "negative particle - not/never", "*yimmôṭ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be moved/shaken" }, "variants": { "*yikkôn*": "will be established/will stand firm/will be secure", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/person/humanity", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/iniquity", "*šōreš*": "root/foundation", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just ones", "*yimmôṭ*": "will be moved/shaken/tottered/dislodged" } }
- Ps 35:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.19", "source": "אַֽל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִ֣י אֹיְבַ֣י שֶׁ֑קֶר שֹׂנְאַ֥י חִ֝נָּ֗ם יִקְרְצוּ־עָֽיִן׃", "text": "*ʾAl*-*yiśməḥû*-*lî* *ʾōyəbay* *šeqer*; *śōnəʾay* *ḥinnām* *yiqrəṣû*-*ʿāyin*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAl*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yiśməḥû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them rejoice", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - over me", "*ʾōyəbay*": "participle, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my enemies", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - lie/falsehood", "*śōnəʾay*": "participle, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my haters", "*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without cause", "*yiqrəṣû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they wink", "*ʿāyin*": "noun, feminine singular - eye" }, "variants": { "*yiśməḥû*": "let them rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*ʾōyəbay*": "my enemies/foes/adversaries", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*śōnəʾay*": "my haters/those who hate me", "*ḥinnām*": "without cause/for no reason/gratuitously", "*yiqrəṣû*": "they wink/signal secretly", "*ʿāyin*": "eye/sight" } }
- Ps 35:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.25", "source": "אַל־יֹאמְר֣וּ בְ֭לִבָּם הֶאָ֣ח נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ אַל־יֹ֝אמְר֗וּ בִּֽלַּעֲנֽוּהוּ׃", "text": "*ʾAl*-*yōʾmərû* *bə*-*libbām* *heʾāḥ* *napšēnû*; *ʾal*-*yōʾmərû* *billaʿănûhû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAl*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*heʾāḥ*": "interjection - aha", "*napšēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our desire", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*billaʿănûhû*": "perfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - we have swallowed him" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmərû*": "let them say/speak/declare", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner self", "*heʾāḥ*": "aha/ha-ha/exclamation of satisfaction", "*napšēnû*": "our desire/appetite/longing", "*billaʿănûhû*": "we have swallowed him/devoured him/consumed him" } }
- Josh 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.9", "source": "וְיִשְׁמְע֣וּ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י וְכֹל֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וְנָסַ֣בּוּ עָלֵ֔ינוּ וְהִכְרִ֥יתוּ אֶת־שְׁמֵ֖נוּ מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וּמַֽה־תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה לְשִׁמְךָ֥ הַגָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "And *weyishme'u* the-*Kena'ani* and-all *yoshvei* the-land, and *wenasabbu* upon-us, and *wehikhritu* *'eth*-name-our from-the-land. And-what-*ta'aseh* for-name-your the-great?", "grammar": { "*weyishme'u*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will hear", "*Kena'ani*": "proper noun, gentilic with definite article - the Canaanite", "*yoshvei*": "participle, masculine plural construct, Qal - inhabitants of", "*wenasabbu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Niphal - will surround", "*wehikhritu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Hiphil - will cut off", "*ta'aseh*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - will you do" }, "variants": { "*wenasabbu*": "will surround/encircle/gather against", "*wehikhritu*": "will cut off/exterminate/destroy" } }
- Ps 9:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.19", "source": "כִּ֤י לֹ֣א לָ֭נֶצַח יִשָּׁכַ֣ח אֶבְי֑וֹן תִּקְוַ֥ת עֲ֝נִיִּ֗ים תֹּאבַ֥ד לָעַֽד׃", "text": "For not to *neṣaḥ* will be *šākaḥ* the *'ebyôn*; the *tiqwâ* of *'ăniyyîm* will *'ābad* forever", "grammar": { "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for perpetuity'", "*šākaḥ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'will be forgotten'", "*'ebyôn*": "masculine singular adjective as substantive - 'the needy'", "*tiqwâ*": "feminine singular construct - 'hope of'", "*'ăniyyîm*": "masculine plural adjective as substantive - 'the afflicted'", "*'ābad*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'will perish'", "*'ad*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for eternity'" }, "variants": { "*neṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/eminence/forever/completely", "*šākaḥ*": "forgotten/ignored/neglected", "*'ebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute/beggar", "*tiqwâ*": "hope/expectation/ground of hope", "*'ăniyyîm*": "afflicted/poor/oppressed/humble", "*'ābad*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish", "*'ad*": "eternity/forever/continuous existence" } }
- Ps 10:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.11", "source": "אָמַ֣ר בְּ֭לִבּוֹ שָׁ֣כַֽח אֵ֑ל הִסְתִּ֥יר פָּ֝נָ֗יו בַּל־רָאָ֥ה לָנֶֽצַח׃", "text": "*ʾāmar* *bĕlibbô* *šākaḥ* *ʾēl* *histîr* *pānāyw* *bal-rāʾāh* *lāneṣaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*bĕlibbô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his heart", "*šākaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has forgotten", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God", "*histîr*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has hidden", "*pānāyw*": "noun masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*rāʾāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has seen", "*lāneṣaḥ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - forever/perpetually" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/think", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*šākaḥ*": "forget/ignore/neglect", "*ʾēl*": "God/divine being/mighty one", "*histîr*": "hide/conceal/cover", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/surface", "*rāʾāh*": "see/perceive/observe", "*neṣaḥ*": "forever/perpetuity/eternity" } }