Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Psalms.136.1", "source": "הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*hôdû* to-*YHWH* because-*ṭôb* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*hôdû*": "imperative, plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for Yahweh", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*hôdû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } }

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  • Ps 106:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.1", "source": "הַֽלְלְויָ֨הּ ׀ הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Halləlū-Yāh* ׀ *hōdū* to-*YHWH* for-*ṭōb* for *lə'ōlām* *ḥasdō*", "grammar": { "*Halləlū-Yāh*": "imperative, plural - praise YAH", "*hōdū*": "hiphil imperative, plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṭōb*": "adjective, masculine, singular - good", "*lə'ōlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdō*": "noun + possessive suffix, masculine, singular - his lovingkindness/mercy" }, "variants": { "*Halləlū-Yāh*": "praise the LORD/praise YAH", "*hōdū*": "give thanks/praise/confess", "*ṭōb*": "good/pleasant/favorable", "*lə'ōlām*": "forever/eternal/perpetual", "*ḥasdō*": "his lovingkindness/covenant faithfulness/mercy/steadfast love" } }
  • Ps 118:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.1", "source": "הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*Hôdû* to-*YHWH* because-*ṭôb*, because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*Hôdû*": "imperative, plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefix lamed - to/for Yahweh", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefix lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - his lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy" }, "variants": { "*Hôdû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness/mercy" } }
  • Ps 107:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.1", "source": "הֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*hōdû* to-*YHWH* because-*ṭôb* because for-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*hōdû*": "imperative, masculine plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for Yahweh", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love" }, "variants": { "*hōdû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/mercy/covenant faithfulness/steadfast love" } }
  • 2 Chr 20:21 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.21", "source": "וַיִּוָּעַץ֙ אֶל־הָעָ֔ם וַיַּעֲמֵ֤ד מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ לַיהוָ֔ה וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים לְהַדְרַת־קֹ֑דֶשׁ בְּצֵאת֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הֶֽחָל֔וּץ וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyiwwā'aṣ* to *hā-'ām* and *wayya'ămēd* *məšōrărîm* to *YHWH* and *məhaləlîm* to *hadrat*-*qōdeš* in *bəṣēʾt* before *he-ḥālûṣ* and *ʾōmərîm*, *hôdû* to *YHWH*, for to *'ôlām* *ḥasdô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiwwā'aṣ*": "niphal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he consulted", "*hā-'ām*": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the people", "*wayya'ămēd*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he appointed", "*məšōrărîm*": "polel participle, masculine plural - singers", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*məhaləlîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - praising", "*hadrat*": "construct feminine singular noun - splendor of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - holiness", "*bəṣēʾt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition bet - in going out", "*he-ḥālûṣ*": "definite article with qal passive participle, masculine singular - the armed man/army", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying", "*hôdû*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - give thanks", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever", "*ḥasdô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness" }, "variants": { "*wayyiwwā'aṣ*": "he consulted, he took counsel", "*hā-'ām*": "the people, the nation", "*wayya'ămēd*": "he appointed, he stationed, he set", "*məšōrărîm*": "singers, those who sing", "*məhaləlîm*": "praising, those who praise", "*hadrat*": "splendor of, beauty of, majesty of", "*qōdeš*": "holiness, sacredness", "*bəṣēʾt*": "in going out, when they went out", "*he-ḥālûṣ*": "the armed man, the army, the troops", "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying, speaking", "*hôdû*": "give thanks, praise, confess", "*'ôlām*": "forever, eternity, long duration", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness, his steadfast love, his mercy" } }
  • 1 Chr 16:34 : 34 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.34", "source": "הוֹד֤וּ לַיהוָה֙ כִּ֣י ט֔וֹב כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*yādâ* [Give thanks] to *YHWH* [the LORD] for *ṭôb* [good], for to *ʿôlām* [forever] his *ḥesed* [lovingkindness].", "grammar": { "*yādâ*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - give thanks!", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*ʿôlām*": "singular noun - forever/eternity", "*ḥesed*": "singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*lǎ-* (prefix)": "preposition - to", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - to" }, "variants": { "*yādâ*": "give thanks/praise/confess", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/ancient time", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy" } }
  • 1 Chr 16:41 : 41 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.41", "source": "וְעִמָּהֶם֙ הֵימָ֣ן וִֽידוּת֔וּן וּשְׁאָר֙ הַבְּרוּרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִקְּב֖וּ בְּשֵׁמ֑וֹת לְהֹדוֹת֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And with them *hêmān* [Heman] and *yĕdûtûn* [Jeduthun], and *šĕʾār* [rest of] *habbĕrûrîm* [the chosen ones] who *nāqab* [were designated] by *šēm* [names]; to *yādâ* [give thanks] to *YHWH* [the LORD], for to *ʿôlām* [forever] his *ḥesed* [lovingkindness].", "grammar": { "*šĕʾār*": "construct state - rest of/remainder of", "*habbĕrûrîm*": "definite article + qal passive participle masculine plural - the chosen ones", "*nāqab*": "niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - they were designated/mentioned", "*yādâ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to give thanks", "*ʿôlām*": "singular noun - forever/eternity", "*ḥesed*": "singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*wĕ-* (prefix)": "conjunction - and", "*ʿimmāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them", "*bĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - by/with", "*šēmôt*": "plural noun - names", "*lĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - to/for", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because" }, "variants": { "*šĕʾār*": "rest/remainder/remnant", "*bārûr*": "chosen/selected/pure", "*nāqab*": "designate/specify/mention by name", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*yādâ*": "give thanks/praise/confess", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/ancient time", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy" } }
  • 2 Chr 7:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.3", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל ׀ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל רֹאִים֙ בְּרֶ֣דֶת הָאֵ֔שׁ וּכְב֥וֹד יְהוָ֖ה עַל־הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִּכְרְעוּ֩ אַפַּ֨יִם אַ֤רְצָה עַל־הָרִֽצְפָה֙ וַיִּֽשְׁתּֽ͏ַחֲו֔וּ וְהוֹד֤וֹת לַיהוָה֙ כִּ֣י ט֔וֹב כִּ֥י לְעוֹלָ֖ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-ḵōl* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *rōʾîm* in *bəreḏeṯ* the *hāʾēš* *û-* *ḵəḇôḏ* *yəhwâ* *ʿal-* the *habbāyiṯ* *wa-* *yikkərəʿû* *ʾappayim* *ʾarṣâ* *ʿal-* the *hāriṣpâ* *wa-* *yištaḥăwû* *wə-* *hôḏôṯ* to *yahwâ* *kî* *ṭôḇ* *kî* *ləʿôlām* *ḥasdô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction with noun - 'and all'", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of/children of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*rōʾîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'seeing/observers'", "*bəreḏeṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition ב (be) - 'in/when coming down'", "*hāʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the fire'", "*û-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ḵəḇôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'glory of'", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - 'YHWH/LORD'", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - 'upon/over'", "*habbāyiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the house/temple'", "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - 'and then'", "*yikkərəʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they bowed down'", "*ʾappayim*": "noun, dual - 'faces/nostrils'", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun with directional he - 'to the ground'", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - 'upon'", "*hāriṣpâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the pavement'", "*yištaḥăwû*": "hishtafel imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they prostrated themselves'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*hôḏôṯ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - 'giving thanks'", "*yahwâ*": "proper noun with preposition ל (le) - 'to YHWH'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'good'", "*ləʿôlām*": "preposition with noun - 'forever/eternal'", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his mercy/lovingkindness'" }, "variants": { "*rōʾîm*": "seeing, observing, witnessing", "*bəreḏeṯ*": "coming down, descending", "*yikkərəʿû*": "they bowed down, they kneeled, they bent the knee", "*ʾappayim*": "faces, nostrils, two faces", "*ʾarṣâ*": "to the ground, earthward, to the land", "*hāriṣpâ*": "pavement, stone floor, flagging", "*yištaḥăwû*": "they prostrated themselves, they worshipped, they bowed down", "*hôḏôṯ*": "giving thanks, praising, acknowledging", "*ṭôḇ*": "good, pleasant, agreeable", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness, his mercy, his steadfast love" } }
  • Ezra 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ezra.3.11", "source": "וֽ͏ַ֠יַּעֲנוּ בְּהַלֵּ֨ל וּבְהוֹדֹ֤ת לַֽיהוָה֙ כִּ֣י ט֔וֹב כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֥ם חַסְדּ֖וֹ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכָל־הָעָ֡ם הֵרִיעוּ֩ תְרוּעָ֨ה גְדוֹלָ֤ה בְהַלֵּל֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה עַ֖ל הוּסַ֥ד בֵּית־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And *wayya'ănû* in *bəhallēl* and in *bəhôdōt* to *YHWH* for *kî ṭôb*, for *kî-lə'ôlām ḥasdô* upon *yiśrā'ēl*; and all the *'ām* *hērî'û* *tərû'āh gədôlāh* in *bəhallēl* to *YHWH*, for *'al hûsad bêt-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayya'ănû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they answered/responded", "*bəhallēl*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - in praising", "*bəhôdōt*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct - in giving thanks", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*kî ṭôb*": "conjunction with adjective - for [he is] good", "*kî-lə'ôlām ḥasdô*": "conjunction with prepositional phrase and noun with suffix - for to eternity [is] his steadfast love", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*hērî'û*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they shouted", "*tərû'āh gədôlāh*": "noun with adjective - great shout", "*bəhallēl*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - in praising", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*'al hûsad*": "preposition with pual infinitive construct - because of the founding", "*bêt-YHWH*": "construct chain - house of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*wayya'ănû*": "answered/responded/sang antiphonally", "*bəhallēl*": "in praising/celebrating/glorifying", "*bəhôdōt*": "in giving thanks/confessing/acknowledging", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/loyalty/covenant faithfulness", "*hērî'û*": "shouted/made noise/sounded an alarm", "*tərû'āh*": "shout/acclamation/blast", "*hûsad*": "foundation/establishing/founding" } }
  • Jer 33:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.11", "source": "ק֣וֹל שָׂשׂ֞וֹן וְק֣וֹל שִׂמְחָ֗ה ק֣וֹל חָתָן֮ וְק֣וֹל כַּלָּה֒ ק֣וֹל אֹמְרִ֡ים הוֹדוּ֩ אֶת־יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת כִּֽי־ט֤וֹב יְהוָה֙ כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֔וֹ מְבִאִ֥ים תּוֹדָ֖ה בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה כִּֽי־אָשִׁ֧יב אֶת־שְׁבוּת־הָאָ֛רֶץ כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָ֖ה אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*qôl* *śāśôn* and *qôl* *śimḥāh* *qôl* *ḥāṯān* and *qôl* *kallāh* *qôl* *ʾōmərîm* *hôḏû* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* for good *YHWH* for to forever *ḥasdô* *məḇīʾîm* *tôḏāh* *bêṯ* *YHWH* for *ʾāšîḇ* *šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ* as *ḇārišōnāh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "noun ms construct - voice of", "*śāśôn*": "noun ms - joy", "*śimḥāh*": "noun fs - gladness", "*ḥāṯān*": "noun ms - bridegroom", "*kallāh*": "noun fs - bride", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle mp - saying", "*hôḏû*": "hiphil imperative mp - give thanks to", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun fp - hosts", "*ḥasdô*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his steadfast love", "*məḇīʾîm*": "hiphil participle mp - bringing", "*tôḏāh*": "noun fs - thanksgiving", "*bêṯ*": "noun ms construct - house of", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect 1s - I will restore", "*šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun fs construct + definite article + noun fs - captivity of the land", "*ḇārišōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + adverb - as at the first", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he said" }, "variants": { "*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/exultation", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/mirth", "*hôḏû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness", "*tôḏāh*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession", "*šəḇûṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "captivity/fortunes/prosperity of the land" } }
  • Ps 105:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.1", "source": "הוֹד֣וּ לַ֭יהוָה קִרְא֣וּ בִשְׁמ֑וֹ הוֹדִ֥יעוּ בָ֝עַמִּ֗ים עֲלִילוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*hōdū* to *YHWH* *qirʾū* in-*šēm*-his *hōdīʿū* in-the-*ʿammīm* *ʿălīlōtāyw*", "grammar": { "*hōdū*": "imperative, masculine plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*qirʾū*": "imperative, masculine plural - call", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - name", "*hōdīʿū*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - make known", "*ʿammīm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*ʿălīlōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3ms suffix - deeds/actions" }, "variants": { "*hōdū*": "give thanks/praise/confess", "*qirʾū*": "call/proclaim/invoke", "*ʿammīm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*ʿălīlōtāyw*": "deeds/actions/exploits/mighty works" } }
  • Luke 1:50 : 50 { "verseID": "Luke.1.50", "source": "Καὶ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ εἰς γενεὰς γενεῶν τοῖς φοβουμένοις αὐτόν.", "text": "And the *eleos* of him unto *geneas geneōn* to the ones *phoboumenois* him.", "grammar": { "*eleos*": "nominative neuter singular - mercy/compassion", "*geneas*": "accusative feminine plural - generations", "*geneōn*": "genitive feminine plural - of generations", "*phoboumenois*": "present middle/passive participle, dative masculine plural - to the ones fearing/revering" }, "variants": { "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion/lovingkindness", "*geneas geneōn*": "generations of generations/from generation to generation", "*phoboumenois*": "those who fear/those who reverence/those who stand in awe of" } }
  • Jude 1:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Jude.1.21", "source": "Ἑαυτοὺς ἐν ἀγάπῃ Θεοῦ τηρήσατε, προσδεχόμενοι τὸ ἔλεος τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "*Heautous* in *agapē* *Theou* *tērēsate*, *prosdechomenoi* the *eleos* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou* unto *zōēn aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*Heautous*": "accusative, reflexive pronoun, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - love", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*tērēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - keep/guard", "*prosdechomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - waiting for/expecting", "*eleos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mercy", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - eternal" }, "variants": { "*agapē*": "love/affection/charity", "*tērēsate*": "keep/guard/preserve/maintain", "*prosdechomenoi*": "waiting for/expecting/looking for/anticipating", "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*zōēn*": "life/existence", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-during" } }
  • Ps 119:68 : 68 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.68", "source": "טוֹב־אַתָּ֥ה וּמֵטִ֗יב לַמְּדֵ֥נִי חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "Good *ṭôḇ* you *ʾattâ* and doing good *ûmēṭîḇ*; teach me *lammədēnî* your statutes *ḥuqqêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ûmēṭîḇ*": "conjunction + hiphil participle masculine singular - and doing good", "*lammədēnî*": "piel imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - teach me", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*mēṭîḇ*": "doing good/benefiting/showing favor", "*ḥuqqêḵā*": "your statutes/your decrees/your prescribed laws" } }
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.103.17", "source": "וְחֶ֤סֶד יְהוָ֨ה ׀ מֵעוֹלָ֣ם וְעַד־ע֖‪[d]‬וֹלָם עַל־יְרֵאָ֑יו וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ לִבְנֵ֥י בָנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*ḥesed* *YHWH* ׀ from-*ʿôlām* *wə*-unto-*ʿôlām* upon-*yərēʾāyw* *wə*-*ṣidqātô* to-*bənê* *bānîm*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and/but", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular construct - lovingkindness of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition *mē* - from everlasting", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition *ʿad* - to everlasting", "*yərēʾāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - upon those fearing him", "*ṣidqātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his righteousness", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition *lə* - to children of", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - children" }, "variants": { "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/faithfulness", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time/antiquity", "*yərēʾāyw*": "those fearing him/his fearers/those revering him", "*ṣidqātô*": "his righteousness/justice/rightness", "*bənê* *bānîm*": "children's children/children of children/grandchildren" } }
  • 2 Chr 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.6", "source": "וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֞ים עַל־מִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֣ם עֹמְדִ֗ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם בִּכְלֵי־שִׁ֤יר יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֜ה דָּוִ֣יד הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ לְהֹד֤וֹת לַיהוָה֙ כִּֽי־לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֔וֹ בְּהַלֵּ֥ל דָּוִ֖יד בְּיָדָ֑ם וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ מַחְצְרִ֣ים נֶגְדָּ֔ם וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹמְדִֽים׃ ס", "text": "*wə-* the *hakkōhănîm* *ʿal-* *mišmərôṯām* *ʿōməḏîm* *wə-* the *halwiyyim* with *biklê-* *šîr* *yəhwâ* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśâ* *dāwîḏ* the *hammelek* *ləhōḏôṯ* to *YHWH* *kî-* *ləʿôlām* *ḥasdô* with *bəhallēl* *dāwîḏ* *bəyāḏām* *wə-* the *hakkōhănîm* *maḥṣərîm* in front of *neḡdām* *wə-* *ḵāl-* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōməḏîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*hakkōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the priests'", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - 'at/in'", "*mišmərôṯām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their stations/posts'", "*ʿōməḏîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'standing'", "*halwiyyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the Levites'", "*biklê-*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural construct - 'with instruments of'", "*šîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'song/music of'", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - 'YHWH/LORD'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'which/that'", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'made'", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun, masculine - 'David'", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*ləhōḏôṯ*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition ל (le) - 'to give thanks'", "*kî-*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*ləʿôlām*": "preposition with noun - 'forever/eternal'", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his mercy/lovingkindness'", "*bəhallēl*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition ב (be) - 'with/in praising of'", "*bəyāḏām*": "preposition with noun and 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'in their hands'", "*maḥṣərîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - 'sounding trumpets'", "*neḡdām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'opposite them/before them'", "*ḵāl-*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'all of'", "*ʿōməḏîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'standing'" }, "variants": { "*mišmərôṯām*": "their watches, their posts, their stations", "*ʿōməḏîm*": "standing, attending, serving", "*halwiyyim*": "Levites, members of tribe of Levi", "*šîr*": "song, music, melody", "*ʿāśâ*": "made, created, fashioned", "*ləhōḏôṯ*": "to give thanks, to praise, to acknowledge", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness, his mercy, his steadfast love", "*bəhallēl*": "in praising, when praising, with praise of", "*maḥṣərîm*": "sounding trumpets, blowing trumpets" } }