{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director/choir master", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choir master/chief musician/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/song/melody" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.2", "source": "יַֽעַנְךָ֣ יְ֭הוָה בְּי֣וֹם צָרָ֑ה יְ֝שַׂגֶּבְךָ֗ שֵׁ֤ם ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֬י יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*yaʿankā* *YHWH* in-*yôm* *ṣārâ* *yəśaggebkā* *šēm* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*yaʿankā*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - may he answer you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - day", "*ṣārâ*": "feminine singular noun - trouble/distress", "*yəśaggebkā*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular piel with 2nd masculine singular suffix - may he set you on high", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yaʿankā*": "answer you/respond to you", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity", "*yəśaggebkā*": "set you on high/protect you/defend you" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.3", "source": "יִשְׁלַֽח־עֶזְרְךָ֥ מִקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וּ֝מִצִיּ֗וֹן יִסְעָדֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*yišlaḥ*-*ʿezrkā* from-*qōdeš* *wə*-from-*Ṣiyyôn* *yisʿādekā*", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular - may he send", "*ʿezrkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your help", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition min (from) - sanctuary", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition min (from) - Zion", "*yisʿādekā*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - may he support you" }, "variants": { "*qōdeš*": "sanctuary/holy place/holiness", "*yisʿādekā*": "support you/sustain you/strengthen you" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.4", "source": "יִזְכֹּ֥ר כָּל־מִנְחֹתֶ֑ךָ וְעוֹלָתְךָ֖ יְדַשְּׁנֶ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*yizkōr* all-*minḥōtekā* *wə*-*ʿôlātkā* *yədaššeneh* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*yizkōr*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular - may he remember", "*minḥōtekā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your grain offerings", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôlātkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your burnt offering", "*yədaššeneh*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular piel - may he accept as fat/find acceptable", "*selâ*": "musical notation or liturgical direction" }, "variants": { "*minḥōtekā*": "grain offerings/meal offerings/tribute", "*ʿôlātkā*": "burnt offering/whole burnt offering", "*yədaššeneh*": "accept as fat/find acceptable/regard favorably", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.5", "source": "יִֽתֶּן־לְךָ֥ כִלְבָבֶ֑ךָ וְֽכָל־עֲצָתְךָ֥ יְמַלֵּֽא׃", "text": "*yitten*-to-you according-to-*lĕbābekā* *wə*-all-*ʿăṣātkā* *yĕmallēʾ*", "grammar": { "*yitten*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular - may he give", "*lĕbābekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition ke (according to) - your heart", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿăṣātkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your counsel/plan", "*yĕmallēʾ*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular piel - may he fulfill" }, "variants": { "*lĕbābekā*": "heart/mind/inner person/will", "*ʿăṣātkā*": "counsel/plan/purpose" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.6", "source": "נְרַנְּנָ֤ה ׀ בִּ֘ישׁ֤וּעָתֶ֗ךָ וּבְשֵֽׁם־אֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ נִדְגֹּ֑ל יְמַלֵּ֥א יְ֝הוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*nĕrannĕnâ* in-*yĕšûʿātekā* *û*-in-*šēm*-*ʾĕlōhênû* *nidgōl* *yĕmallēʾ* *YHWH* all-*mišʾălôtekā*", "grammar": { "*nĕrannĕnâ*": "cohortative 1st person plural - let us shout for joy", "*yĕšûʿātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet (in) - your salvation", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - name of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*nidgōl*": "imperfect 1st person plural - we will set up banners/we will exult", "*yĕmallēʾ*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular piel - may he fulfill", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*mišʾălôtekā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your petitions" }, "variants": { "*nĕrannĕnâ*": "shout for joy/sing for joy/celebrate", "*yĕšûʿātekā*": "salvation/victory/deliverance", "*nidgōl*": "set up banners/raise standards/exult/triumph", "*mišʾălôtekā*": "petitions/requests/desires" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.7", "source": "עַתָּ֤ה יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּ֤י הוֹשִׁ֥יעַ ׀ יְהוָ֗ה מְשִׁ֫יח֥וֹ יַ֭עֲנֵהוּ מִשְּׁמֵ֣י קָדְשׁ֑וֹ בִּ֝גְבֻר֗וֹת יֵ֣שַׁע יְמִינֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʿattâ* *yādaʿtî* *kî* *hôšîaʿ* *YHWH* *mĕšîḥô* *yaʿănēhû* from-*šĕmê* *qodšô* in-*gĕburôt* *yēšaʿ* *yĕmînô*", "grammar": { "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect 1st person singular - I know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*hôšîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he saves", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*mĕšîḥô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anointed", "*yaʿănēhû*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he will answer him", "*šĕmê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition min (from) - heavens of", "*qodšô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holiness", "*gĕburôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - mighty acts of", "*yēšaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - salvation", "*yĕmînô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his right hand" }, "variants": { "*mĕšîḥô*": "his anointed one/his messiah", "*šĕmê*": "heavens/skies", "*qodšô*": "his holiness/his holy place", "*gĕburôt*": "mighty acts/mighty deeds/strength", "*yēšaʿ*": "salvation/deliverance/victory" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.8", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה בָ֭רֶכֶב וְאֵ֣לֶּה בַסּוּסִ֑ים וַאֲנַ֓חְנוּ ׀ בְּשֵׁם־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣ינוּ נַזְכִּֽיר׃", "text": "*ʾēlleh* in-the-*rekeb* *wĕ*-*ʾēlleh* in-the-*sûsîm* *waʾănaḥnû* in-*šēm*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *nazkîr*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*rekeb*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - chariot", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*sûsîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) and definite article - horses", "*waʾănaḥnû*": "conjunction and 1st person plural pronoun - but we", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*nazkîr*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - we will remember/mention" }, "variants": { "*rekeb*": "chariot/chariotry/war vehicles", "*nazkîr*": "remember/mention/invoke/trust in" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.9", "source": "הֵ֭מָּה כָּרְע֣וּ וְנָפָ֑לוּ וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ קַּ֝֗מְנוּ וַנִּתְעוֹדָֽד׃", "text": "*hēmmâ* *kārĕʿû* *wĕnāpālû* *waʾănaḥnû* *qamnû* *wannitĕʿôdād*", "grammar": { "*hēmmâ*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*kārĕʿû*": "perfect 3rd person plural - they bow down/collapse", "*wĕnāpālû*": "conjunction and perfect 3rd person plural - and they fall", "*waʾănaḥnû*": "conjunction and 1st person plural pronoun - but we", "*qamnû*": "perfect 1st person plural - we rise up", "*wannitĕʿôdād*": "conjunction and hitpael imperfect 1st person plural - and we stand upright" }, "variants": { "*kārĕʿû*": "bow down/collapse/kneel", "*nāpālû*": "fall/fall down/be defeated", "*qamnû*": "rise up/stand/recover", "*nitĕʿôdād*": "stand upright/stand firm/regain strength" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.20.10", "source": "יְהוָ֥ה הוֹשִׁ֑יעָה הַ֝מֶּ֗לֶךְ יַעֲנֵ֥נוּ בְיוֹם־קָרְאֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *hôšîʿâ* the-*melek* *yaʿănēnû* in-*yôm*-*qorʾēnû*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hôšîʿâ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with cohortative he - save!", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*yaʿănēnû*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - may he answer us", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - day of", "*qorʾēnû*": "infinitive construct qal with 1st person plural suffix - our calling" }, "variants": { "*hôšîʿâ*": "save!/deliver!/help!", "*yaʿănēnû*": "answer us/respond to us/hear us", "*qorʾēnû*": "our calling/when we call" } }