Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Psalms.17.5", "source": "תָּמֹ֣ךְ אֲ֭שֻׁרַי בְּמַעְגְּלוֹתֶ֑יךָ בַּל־נָמ֥וֹטּוּ פְעָמָֽי׃", "text": "*Tāmōk* *'ăšuray* *bǝma'gǝlôteykā* *bal-nāmôṭṭû* *fǝ'āmāy*", "grammar": { "*Tāmōk*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute (used as imperative) - hold firm/support", "*'ăšuray*": "noun, feminine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my steps", "*bǝma'gǝlôteykā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your paths/tracks", "*bal-nāmôṭṭû*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have not slipped", "*fǝ'āmāy*": "noun, feminine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my feet/steps" }, "variants": { "*Tāmōk*": "hold firm/support/sustain", "*'ăšuray*": "my steps/goings" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.36", "source": "וַתִּתֶּן־לִי֮ מָגֵ֢ן יִ֫שְׁעֶ֥ךָ וִֽימִינְךָ֥ תִסְעָדֵ֑נִי וְֽעַנְוַתְךָ֥ תַרְבֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *titen*-to me *magen* *yish'echa* and *yemincha* *tis'adeni* and *anvatcha* *tarbeni*.", "grammar": { "*titen*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you gave", "*magen*": "masculine singular construct - shield of", "*yish'echa*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your salvation", "*yemincha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your right hand", "*tis'adeni*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it will support me", "*anvatcha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gentleness/humility", "*tarbeni*": "hifil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will make me great" }, "variants": { "*magen*": "shield of/buckler of/defense of", "*yish'echa*": "your salvation/your deliverance/your help", "*tis'adeni*": "it will support me/it will sustain me/it will uphold me", "*anvatcha*": "your gentleness/your humility/your condescension", "*tarbeni*": "you will make me great/you will increase me/you will magnify me" } }
  • Ps 119:133 : 133 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.133", "source": "פְּ֭עָמַי הָכֵ֣ן בְּאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ וְֽאַל־תַּשְׁלֶט־בִּ֥י כָל־אָֽוֶן׃", "text": "*pəʿāmay* *hākēn* in *ʾimrātekā* *wəʾal*-*tašlēṭ*-in me all-*ʾāwen*", "grammar": { "*pəʿāmay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my steps/footsteps", "*hākēn*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil - establish/make firm", "*ʾimrātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word/saying", "*wəʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tašlēṭ*": "jussive, 3rd person masculine singular, hiphil - let rule/dominate", "*ʾāwen*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/wickedness" }, "variants": { "*pəʿāmay*": "my steps/my footsteps/my feet", "*hākēn*": "establish/make firm/direct", "*ʾimrātekā*": "your word/your saying/your command", "*tašlēṭ*": "rule over/dominate/have power over", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/trouble/sorrow" } }
  • Ps 44:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.18", "source": "כָּל־זֹ֣את בָּ֭אַתְנוּ וְלֹ֣א שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָ וְלֹֽא־שִׁ֝קַּ֗רְנוּ בִּבְרִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "All-*zōʾt* *bāʾatnû* and not *šĕkaḥănûkā* and not-*šiqqarnû* in *bibĕrîtekā*", "grammar": { "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*bāʾatnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - it has come upon us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - we have forgotten you", "*šiqqarnû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have dealt falsely", "*bibĕrîtekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your covenant" }, "variants": { "*bāʾatnû*": "has come upon us/befallen us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "forgotten/ignored/neglected", "*šiqqarnû*": "dealt falsely/been untrue/been faithless" } }
  • Ps 119:116-117 : 116 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.116", "source": "סָמְכֵ֣נִי כְאִמְרָתְךָ֣ וְאֶֽחְיֶ֑ה וְאַל־תְּ֝בִישֵׁ֗נִי מִשִּׂבְרִֽי׃", "text": "*sāməkēnî* according to-*ʾimrātəkā* and-*ʾeḥyeh* and-not-*təbîšēnî* from-*śibrî*", "grammar": { "*sāməkēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - sustain me", "*ʾimrātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word", "*ʾeḥyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will live", "*təbîšēnî*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive with 1st person singular suffix - may you not put me to shame", "*śibrî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hope", "*kə-*": "preposition - according to/like", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not", "*mi-*": "preposition - from" }, "variants": { "*sāməkēnî*": "sustain me/uphold me/support me", "*ʾimrātəkā*": "your word/saying/promise", "*ʾeḥyeh*": "I will live/survive/be revived", "*təbîšēnî*": "put me to shame/disappoint me/humiliate me", "*śibrî*": "my hope/expectation" } } 117 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.117", "source": "סְעָדֵ֥נִי וְאִוָּשֵׁ֑עָה וְאֶשְׁעָ֖ה בְחֻקֶּ֣יךָ תָמִֽיד׃", "text": "*səʿādēnî* and-*ʾiwwāšēʿâ* and-*ʾešʿâ* in-*ḥuqqêkā* *tāmîd*", "grammar": { "*səʿādēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - support me", "*ʾiwwāšēʿâ*": "niphal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will be saved", "*ʾešʿâ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will regard/look to", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/always", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/with" }, "variants": { "*səʿādēnî*": "support me/hold me up/sustain me", "*ʾiwwāšēʿâ*": "I will be saved/delivered/rescued", "*ʾešʿâ*": "I will regard/look to/gaze upon/delight in", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "your statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*tāmîd*": "continually/always/perpetually" } }
  • Ps 121:3 : 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" } }
  • Ps 121:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.121.7", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה יִשְׁמָרְךָ֥ מִכָּל־רָ֑ע יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת־נַפְשֶֽׁךָ", "text": "*YHWH* *yišmārkā* from all-*rāʿ*; *yišmōr* *ʾet*-your *napšekā*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*yišmārkā*": "imperfect Qal, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will keep you", "*mikkāl-rāʿ*": "preposition min with noun, masculine singular - from all evil", "*yišmōr*": "imperfect Qal, 3rd person masculine singular - he will keep/guard", "*ʾet-napšekā*": "direct object marker with noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul/life" }, "variants": { "*yišmārkā*": "will keep you/will guard you/will protect you", "*rāʿ*": "evil/harm/calamity/distress", "*yišmōr*": "will keep/will guard/will protect", "*napšekā*": "your soul/your life/your self/your being" } }
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.10.23", "source": "יָדַ֣עְתִּי יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֛י לֹ֥א לָאָדָ֖ם דַּרְכּ֑וֹ לֹֽא־לְאִ֣ישׁ הֹלֵ֔ךְ וְהָכִ֖ין אֶֽת־צַעֲדֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Yādaʿtî* *YHWH* *kî* not to-*ʾādām* *darkô* not-to-*ʾîš* *hōlēḵ* and-to-establish *ʾet*-*ṣaʿădô*", "grammar": { "*Yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I know", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*darkô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*hōlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - walking", "*ṣaʿădô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his step" }, "variants": { "*Yādaʿtî*": "I know/understand/perceive", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/human/humanity", "*darkô*": "his way/path/journey/manner", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/husband/each", "*hōlēḵ*": "walking/going/traveling", "*ṣaʿădô*": "his step/stride/footstep/pace" } }
  • 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" } }
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.9", "source": "רַגְלֵ֤י חֲסִידָיו֙ יִשְׁמֹ֔ר וּרְשָׁעִ֖ים בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ יִדָּ֑מּוּ כִּֽי־לֹ֥א בְכֹ֖חַ יִגְבַּר־אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "*raglê* *ḥăsîdāyw* *yišmōr*, and *rəšāʿîm* in *ḥōšek* *yiddāmmû*; because-not in *kōaḥ* *yigbar*-*ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*raglê*": "noun feminine dual construct - feet of", "*ḥăsîdāyw*": "adjective masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his faithful ones/godly ones", "*yišmōr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he guards/keeps", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - wicked ones", "*ḥōšek*": "noun masculine singular - darkness", "*yiddāmmû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they are silenced/they perish", "*kōaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - strength/power", "*yigbar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - prevails/is strong", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*ḥăsîdāyw*": "his faithful ones/his godly ones/his loyal ones", "*yišmōr*": "he guards/keeps/preserves", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil ones/ungodly", "*yiddāmmû*": "they are silenced/they perish/they are cut off", "*yigbar*": "prevails/is strong/is mighty" } }
  • Job 23:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.23.11", "source": "בַּ֭אֲשֻׁרוֹ אָחֲזָ֣ה רַגְלִ֑י דַּרְכּ֖וֹ שָׁמַ֣רְתִּי וְלֹא־אָֽט׃", "text": "*baʾăšurô* *ʾāḥăzâ* *raglî* *darkô* *šāmartî* *wə-lōʾ-ʾāṭ*", "grammar": { "*baʾăšurô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his step/path", "*ʾāḥăzâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has held", "*raglî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my foot", "*darkô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way", "*šāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have kept", "*wə-lōʾ-ʾāṭ*": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I have not turned aside" }, "variants": { "*ʾāšur*": "step, going, pace, path", "*ʾāḥaz*": "to take, seize, hold, grasp", "*regel*": "foot, leg", "*derek*": "way, path, journey, conduct", "*šāmar*": "to keep, watch, preserve, guard", "*nāṭâ*": "to turn aside, incline, stretch out, deviate" } }
  • Ps 94:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.18", "source": "אִם־אָ֭מַרְתִּי מָ֣טָה רַגְלִ֑י חַסְדְּךָ֥ יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִסְעָדֵֽנִי", "text": "If-*ʾāmartî* *māṭāh* *raglî* *ḥasdəkā* *YHWH* *yisʿādēnî*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-ʾāmartî*": "conditional particle + verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, singular - if I said", "*māṭāh*": "verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular - she has slipped", "*raglî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person, singular pronominal suffix - my foot", "*ḥasdəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - your steadfast love", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yisʿādēnî*": "verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + 1st person, singular pronominal suffix - he will support me" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/I thought", "*māṭāh*": "has slipped/is slipping/has faltered", "*raglî*": "my foot/my footstep", "*ḥasdəkā*": "your steadfast love/your lovingkindness/your mercy", "*yisʿādēnî*": "will support me/will uphold me/will sustain me" } }