Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Psalms.3.4", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה מָגֵ֣ן בַּעֲדִ֑י כְּ֝בוֹדִ֗י וּמֵרִ֥ים רֹאשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *YHWH* *māgēn* *baʿădî* *kəbôdî* *û-mērîm* *rōʾšî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction with 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - but you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*māgēn*": "noun, masculine, singular - shield", "*baʿădî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - around me/for me", "*kəbôdî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my glory", "*û-mērîm*": "conjunction with verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - and the one lifting up", "*rōʾšî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my head" }, "variants": { "*māgēn*": "shield/protection/defense", "*baʿădî*": "around me/for me/on my behalf", "*kəbôdî*": "my glory/honor/dignity", "*mērîm*": "lifting up/exalting/raising" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 34:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.4", "source": "גַּדְּל֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה אִתִּ֑י וּנְרוֹמְמָ֖ה שְׁמ֣וֹ יַחְדָּֽו׃", "text": "*Gaddəlû* to *YHWH* with me *ûnərômᵉmâ* *šəmô* *yaḥdāw*", "grammar": { "*Gaddəlû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - magnify", "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition lamed - to/for YHWH", "*ûnərômᵉmâ*": "conjunction with Polel imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us exalt", "*šəmô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together" }, "variants": { "*Gaddəlû*": "magnify/make great/glorify", "*ûnərômᵉmâ*": "and let us exalt/lift up/praise" } }
  • Ps 91:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.91.15", "source": "יִקְרָאֵ֨נִי ׀ וְֽאֶעֱנֵ֗הוּ עִמּֽוֹ־אָנֹכִ֥י בְצָרָ֑ה אֲ֝חַלְּצֵ֗הוּ וַֽאֲכַבְּדֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*yiqrāʾēnî* and *ʾeʿĕnēhû*; with him *ʾānōkî* in *ṣārâ*; *ʾăḥallĕṣēhû* and *ʾăkabbĕdēhû*.", "grammar": { "*yiqrāʾēnî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will call me", "*ʾeʿĕnēhû*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will answer him", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ṣārâ*": "feminine singular noun - trouble/distress", "*ʾăḥallĕṣēhû*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will rescue him", "*ʾăkabbĕdēhû*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will honor him" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾēnî*": "he will call me/he will cry out to me", "*ʾeʿĕnēhû*": "I will answer him/I will respond to him", "*ʾānōkî*": "I (emphatic)", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity", "*ʾăḥallĕṣēhû*": "I will rescue him/I will deliver him/I will strengthen him", "*ʾăkabbĕdēhû*": "I will honor him/I will glorify him/I will make him honorable" } }
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.2.6", "source": "וַ֭אֲנִי נָסַ֣כְתִּי מַלְכִּ֑י עַל־צִ֝יּ֗וֹן הַר־קָדְשִֽׁי", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *nāsaḵtî* *malkî* *ʿal*-*ṣiyyôn* *har*-*qāḏšî*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*nāsaḵtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have installed/established", "*malkî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my king", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*har*": "masculine singular construct noun - mountain of", "*qāḏšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my holiness/holy place" }, "variants": { "*nāsaḵtî*": "installed/established/set/anointed", "*ṣiyyôn*": "Zion (the hill of Jerusalem)", "*har-qāḏšî*": "my holy mountain/mountain of my holiness/my sacred hill" } }
  • Ps 132:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.13", "source": "כִּֽי־בָחַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה בְּצִיּ֑וֹן אִ֝וָּ֗הּ לְמוֹשָׁ֥ב לֽוֹ׃", "text": "for-*bāḥar* *YHWH* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ʾiwwāh* to-*môšāb* to-him", "grammar": { "*bāḥar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with conjunction ki - for he has chosen", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper name with preposition bet - in Zion", "*ʾiwwāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has desired", "*môšāb*": "noun with preposition lamed - for dwelling place", "*lô*": "preposition lamed with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him" }, "variants": { "*môšāb*": "dwelling place/habitation/seat" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.14", "source": "זֹאת־מְנוּחָתִ֥י עֲדֵי־עַ֑ד פֹּֽה־אֵ֝שֵׁ֗ב כִּ֣י אִוִּתִֽיהָ׃", "text": "this-*mənûḥātî* until-*ʿad* here-*ʾēšēb* for *ʾiwwîtîhā*", "grammar": { "*mənûḥātî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - my resting place", "*ʿad*": "preposition with preposition ʿădê - forever", "*ʾēšēb*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will sit/dwell", "*ʾiwwîtîhā*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - I have desired it" }, "variants": { "*mənûḥātî*": "my resting place/my rest", "*ʿădê-ʿad*": "forever/perpetually/for eternity" } }
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.65.24", "source": "וְהָיָ֥ה טֶֽרֶם־יִקְרָ֖אוּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶעֱנֶ֑ה ע֛וֹד הֵ֥ם מְדַבְּרִ֖ים וַאֲנִ֥י אֶשְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "and-*hayah* before-*yiqraʾu* and-*ʾani* *ʾeʿeneh* still they *medabberim* and-*ʾani* *ʾeshmaʿ*", "grammar": { "*hayah*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*yiqraʾu*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will call", "*ʾani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾeʿeneh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will answer", "*medabberim*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - speaking", "*ʾani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾeshmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will hear" }, "variants": { "*hayah*": "it will be/it will come to pass/it will happen", "*yiqraʾu*": "they will call/they will cry out/they will summon", "*ʾani*": "I (emphatic)", "*ʾeʿeneh*": "I will answer/I will respond/I will reply", "*medabberim*": "speaking/talking/declaring", "*ʾani*": "I (emphatic)", "*ʾeshmaʿ*": "I will hear/I will listen/I will heed" } }
  • Ps 99:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.99.9", "source": "רֽוֹמְמ֡וּ יְה֘וָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ וְ֭הִֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ לְהַ֣ר קָדְשׁ֑וֹ כִּֽי־קָ֝ד֗וֹשׁ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*rôməmû* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *wə-hištaḥăwû* to-*har* *qādšô* *kî*-*qādôš* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*rôməmû*": "polel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - exalt", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*wə-hištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + hishtaphel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - and bow down/worship", "*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with preposition *lə* - to mountain of", "*qādšô*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*rôməmû*": "exalt/lift up/praise", "*hištaḥăwû*": "bow down/prostrate/worship", "*har* *qādšô*": "his holy mountain/mountain of his holiness", "*qādôš*": "holy/sacred/set apart" } }
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.6", "source": "הִבִּ֣יטוּ אֵלָ֣יו וְנָהָ֑רוּ וּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗ם אַל־יֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃", "text": "They *hibbîṭû* to him *wə*-*nāhārû* *û*-*pənêhem* *ʾal*-*yeḥpārû*", "grammar": { "*hibbîṭû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they looked", "*wə*-*nāhārû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they were radiant", "*û*-*pənêhem*": "conjunction with noun plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their faces", "*ʾal*-*yeḥpārû*": "negative particle with Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let not be ashamed" }, "variants": { "*hibbîṭû*": "they looked/gazed/regarded", "*nāhārû*": "they were radiant/brightened/flowed", "*yeḥpārû*": "they will be ashamed/confounded/disgraced" } }
  • Ps 43:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.43.3", "source": "שְׁלַח־אוֹרְךָ֣ וַ֭אֲמִתְּךָ הֵ֣מָּה יַנְח֑וּנִי יְבִיא֥וּנִי אֶל־הַֽר־קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ וְאֶל־מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Send-*šᵊlaḥ*-*ʾôrᵊḵā* *wa-ʾămittᵊḵā* *hēmmâ* *yanḥûnî* *yᵊḇîʾûnî* to-the-mountain-of-*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā* and-to-*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*", "grammar": { "*šᵊlaḥ*": "imperative, masculine singular - send", "*ʾôrᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your light", "*wa-ʾămittᵊḵā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your truth", "*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3rd plural - they", "*yanḥûnî*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they will lead me", "*yᵊḇîʾûnî*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural (hiphil) with 1st person singular suffix - they will bring me", "*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your holiness/holy place", "*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your dwelling places/tabernacles" }, "variants": { "*ʾôrᵊḵā*": "your light/your illumination", "*ʾămittᵊḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness", "*yanḥûnî*": "lead me/guide me", "*yᵊḇîʾûnî*": "bring me/cause me to come", "*qāḏᵊšᵊḵā*": "your holiness/your holy place/your sanctuary", "*miškᵊnôṯeḵā*": "your dwelling places/your tabernacles/your abodes" } }
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.15", "source": "וּ֭קְרָאֵנִי בְּי֣וֹם צָרָ֑ה אֲ֝חַלֶּצְךָ֗ וּֽתְכַבְּדֵֽנִי׃", "text": "And-*qera'eni* in-*yom* *tsarah* *achallescha* and-*techabdeni*", "grammar": { "*qera'eni*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - call me", "*yom*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - day of", "*tsarah*": "noun, feminine, singular - trouble/distress", "*achallescha*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will deliver you", "*techabdeni*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will honor me" }, "variants": { "*tsarah*": "trouble/distress/affliction", "*achallescha*": "I will rescue you/deliver you/save you" } }
  • Ps 66:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.17", "source": "אֵלָ֥יו פִּֽי־קָרָ֑אתִי וְ֝רוֹמַ֗ם תַּ֣חַת לְשׁוֹנִֽי׃", "text": "To him *pî*-*qārāʾtî* and *rômam* *taḥat* *ləšônî*", "grammar": { "*pî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*qārāʾtî*": "verb qal perfect 1st person singular - I called", "*rômam*": "verb polal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was extolled/was high", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*ləšônî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my tongue" }, "variants": { "*pî*": "my mouth", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/cried out/summoned", "*rômam*": "extolling/high praise/exaltation", "*taḥat*": "under/beneath/below", "*ləšônî*": "my tongue/language" } } 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.18", "source": "אָ֭וֶן אִם־רָאִ֣יתִי בְלִבִּ֑י לֹ֖א יִשְׁמַ֣ע ׀ אֲדֹנָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾāwen* if-*rāʾîtî* in *libbî* not *yišmaʿ* *ʾădōnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾāwen*": "noun masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness", "*rāʾîtî*": "verb qal perfect 1st person singular - I saw/observed", "*libbî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*yišmaʿ*": "verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will hear", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun masculine singular - Lord/my Lord" }, "variants": { "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*rāʾîtî*": "I saw/observed/regarded/considered", "*libbî*": "my heart/mind/inner self", "*yišmaʿ*": "he will hear/listen to/heed", "*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/Master/my Lord" } } 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.19", "source": "אָ֭כֵן שָׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהִ֑ים הִ֝קְשִׁ֗יב בְּק֣וֹל תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾākēn* *šāmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hiqšîb* to *qôl* *təpillātî*", "grammar": { "*ʾākēn*": "adverb - surely/truly/indeed", "*šāmaʿ*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God (despite plural form, treated as singular)", "*hiqšîb*": "verb hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he attended/listened attentively", "*qôl*": "noun masculine singular construct - voice of", "*təpillātî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer" }, "variants": { "*ʾākēn*": "surely/truly/indeed/but/nevertheless", "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*hiqšîb*": "attended/paid attention/listened attentively", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/intercession/supplication" } }
  • Ps 86:3-4 : 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" } }
  • Ps 116:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.1", "source": "אָ֭הַבְתִּי כִּֽי־יִשְׁמַ֥ע ׀ יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־ק֝וֹלִ֗י תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃", "text": "I *ʾāhavtî* because *yišmaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*qôlî* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾāhavtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have loved", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*yišmaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears/will hear", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhavtî*": "I love/I have loved", "*kî*": "because/that/when/if", "*yišmaʿ*": "he hears/he will hear/he listens to" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.2", "source": "כִּֽי־הִטָּ֣ה אָזְנ֣וֹ לִ֑י וּבְיָמַ֥י אֶקְרָֽא׃", "text": "Because *hiṭṭâ* *ʾoznô* to me and in *yāmay* I *ʾeqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hiṭṭâ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has inclined", "*ʾoznô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ear", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*û-ve-yāmay*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - and in my days", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call/I call" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭâ*": "he inclined/he turned/he extended", "*yāmay*": "my days/my lifetime", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I will call/I call out/I invoke" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.3", "source": "אֲפָפ֤וּנִי ׀ חֶבְלֵי־מָ֗וֶת וּמְצָרֵ֣י שְׁא֣וֹל מְצָא֑וּנִי צָרָ֖ה וְיָג֣וֹן אֶמְצָֽא׃", "text": "*ʾăpāpûnî* *ḥevlê*-*māvet* and *meṣārê* *šeʾôl* *meṣāʾûnî* *ṣārâ* and *yāgôn* *ʾemṣāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾăpāpûnî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person singular suffix - they encompassed me", "*ḥevlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cords/bands of", "*māvet*": "noun, masculine singular - death", "*û-meṣārê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and distresses/straits of", "*šeʾôl*": "noun, proper noun - Sheol/grave/underworld", "*meṣāʾûnî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person singular suffix - they found me", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble", "*ve-yāgôn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and sorrow", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I found/I will find" }, "variants": { "*ʾăpāpûnî*": "they encompassed me/they surrounded me/they entangled me", "*ḥevlê*": "cords/bands/pains/pangs", "*meṣārê*": "distresses/straits/constraints", "*šeʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/underworld/realm of the dead", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "I found/I encountered/I experienced" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.4", "source": "וּבְשֵֽׁם־יְהוָ֥ה אֶקְרָ֑א אָנָּ֥ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה מַלְּטָ֥ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "And in *šēm*-*YHWH* I *ʾeqrāʾ* *ʾānnâ* *YHWH* *malleṭâ* *napšî*", "grammar": { "*û-ve-šēm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and on/in name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call/I call", "*ʾānnâ*": "interjection - oh now/please/I beseech", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*malleṭâ*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - deliver/rescue", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life" }, "variants": { "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/I will call/I invoke", "*ʾānnâ*": "please/I beseech you/oh now", "*malleṭâ*": "deliver/rescue/save", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }
  • Ps 130:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת מִמַּעֲמַקִּ֖ים קְרָאתִ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה", "text": "*šîr* the *maʿălôt* from *maʿămaqîm* *qārāʾtîkā* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - song of", "*hamaʿălôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the ascents/steps/degrees", "*mimaʿămaqîm*": "preposition מִן + noun, masculine, plural - from depths", "*qārāʾtîkā*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I called you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*maʿălôt*": "ascents/steps/degrees/pilgrimages", "*maʿămaqîm*": "depths/deep places/profound distress" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.2", "source": "אֲדֹנָי֮ שִׁמְעָ֢ה בְק֫וֹלִ֥י תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה אָ֭זְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁב֑וֹת לְ֝ק֗וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי", "text": "*ʾădōnāy* *šimʿāh* in *qôlî* *tihyênāh* *ʾoznêkā* *qaššubot* to *qôl* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*šimʿāh*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition בְ + noun with 1st person singular suffix - in/to my voice", "*tihyênāh*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural, jussive - let them be", "*ʾoznêkā*": "noun, feminine, dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*qaššubot*": "passive participle, feminine plural - attentive/attentively listening", "*ləqôl*": "preposition לְ + noun, masculine, singular construct - to voice of", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnāy*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/entreaties" } }
  • Jer 29:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.12", "source": "וּקְרָאתֶ֤ם אֹתִי֙ וַֽהֲלַכְתֶּ֔ם וְהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּ֖ם אֵלָ֑י וְשָׁמַעְתִּ֖י אֲלֵיכֶֽם", "text": "*û*-*qərāʾtem* me *wə*-*hălaḵtem* *wə*-*hitpallalətem* to-me *wə*-*šāmaʿtî* to-you", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*qərāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will call", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hălaḵtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will go/walk", "*hitpallalətem*": "hitpael perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will pray", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - I will hear/listen" }, "variants": { "*qərāʾtem*": "you will call/call upon/invoke", "*hălaḵtem*": "you will go/walk/come", "*hitpallalətem*": "you will pray/entreat/intercede", "*šāmaʿtî*": "I will hear/listen to/heed" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.13", "source": "וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י וּמְצָאתֶ֑ם כִּ֥י תִדְרְשֻׁ֖נִי בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶֽם", "text": "*û*-*biqqaštem* me *û*-*məṣāʾtem* when *tidrəšunî* with-all-*ləbabḵem*", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*biqqaštem*": "piel perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will seek", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*məṣāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - you will find", "*tidrəšunî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - you seek me", "*ləbabḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*biqqaštem*": "you will seek/search for/require", "*məṣāʾtem*": "you will find/discover/meet", "*tidrəšunî*": "you seek me/inquire of me/search for me", "*ləbabḵem*": "your heart/mind/inner self" } }
  • Matt 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.7", "source": "Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε, καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν:", "text": "*Aiteite*, and *dothēsetai hymin*; *zēteite*, and *heurēsete*; *krouete*, and *anoigēsetai hymin*:", "grammar": { "*Aiteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - ask/request", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be given", "*hymin*": "dative plural - to you", "*zēteite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - seek/search for", "*heurēsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will find", "*krouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - knock/beat", "*anoigēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it will be opened" }, "variants": { "*aiteite*": "ask/request/demand", "*zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*krouete*": "knock/beat [on a door]/strike" } }
  • Jas 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "James.5.13", "source": "Κακοπαθεῖ τις ἐν ὑμῖν; προσευχέσθω. Εὐθυμεῖ τις; ψαλλέτω.", "text": "*Kakopathei tis en* you? *proseuchesthō*. *Euthymei tis*? *psalletō*.", "grammar": { "*Kakopathei*": "present active, 3rd singular - suffers hardship", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative - anyone", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among", "you": "dative, 2nd plural - you", "*proseuchesthō*": "present middle imperative, 3rd singular - let him pray", "*Euthymei*": "present active, 3rd singular - is cheerful", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative - anyone", "*psalletō*": "present active imperative, 3rd singular - let him sing psalms" }, "variants": { "*Kakopathei*": "suffers hardship/affliction/trouble", "*proseuchesthō*": "let him pray/offer prayers", "*Euthymei*": "is cheerful/in good spirits/joyful", "*psalletō*": "let him sing psalms/praise/sing with instrument" } }
  • Ps 138:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.138.3", "source": "בְּי֣וֹם קָ֭רָֽאתִי וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֑נִי תַּרְהִבֵ֖נִי בְנַפְשִׁ֣י עֹֽז׃", "text": "In-*yôm* I *qārāʾ* and-you *ʿānāh*-me; you *rāhab*-me in-*nepeš*-my *ʿōz*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day/time", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I called/cried out", "*ʿānāh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive and 1st person singular suffix - and you answered me", "*rāhab*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you embolden/strengthen/make proud me", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life/self", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular absolute - strength/might/power" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/when", "*qārāʾ*": "call/cry out/summon/invoke", "*ʿānāh*": "answer/respond/reply to", "*rāhab*": "embolden/make proud/strengthen/make confident", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self/person/desire/appetite", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power/boldness" } }
  • Ps 22:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.2", "source": "אֵלִ֣י אֵ֭לִי לָמָ֣ה עֲזַבְתָּ֑נִי רָח֥וֹק מִֽ֝ישׁוּעָתִ֗י דִּבְרֵ֥י שַׁאֲגָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾēlî ʾēlî* *lāmâ* *ʿăzabtānî* far from-*yəšûʿātî* *dibrê šaʾăgātî*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*lāmâ*": "interrogative adverb - 'why/for what reason'", "*ʿăzabtānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular object suffix - 'you have forsaken me'", "*yəšûʿātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my salvation/deliverance'", "*dibrê šaʾăgātî*": "construct phrase, 'words of my roaring/groaning'" }, "variants": { "*ʾēlî*": "my God/my El", "*ʿăzabtānî*": "you have forsaken/abandoned/left me", "*yəšûʿātî*": "my salvation/deliverance/help", "*dibrê šaʾăgātî*": "words of my roaring/groaning/crying out" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.3", "source": "אֱ‍ֽלֹהַ֗י אֶקְרָ֣א י֭וֹמָם וְלֹ֣א תַעֲנֶ֑ה וְ֝לַ֗יְלָה וְֽלֹא־דֽוּמִיָּ֥ה לִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhay* *ʾeqrāʾ* *yômām* and-not *taʿăneh* and-*laylâ* and-not-*dûmiyyâ* to-me", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I call/cry out'", "*yômām*": "adverb - 'by day/daytime'", "*taʿăneh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you answer'", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'night'", "*dûmiyyâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - 'silence/rest'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God/my Elohim", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/cry out/invoke", "*taʿăneh*": "you answer/respond", "*dûmiyyâ*": "silence/rest/quietness/stillness" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.4", "source": "וְאַתָּ֥ה קָד֑וֹשׁ י֝וֹשֵׁ֗ב תְּהִלּ֥וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*ʾattâ* *qādôš* *yôšēb təhillôt yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you'", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine, singular - 'holy'", "*yôšēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct - 'sitting/dwelling/enthroned'", "*təhillôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - 'praises of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/enthroned upon", "*təhillôt*": "praises/songs of praise" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.5", "source": "בְּ֭ךָ בָּטְח֣וּ אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ בָּ֝טְח֗וּ וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵֽמוֹ׃", "text": "In-you *bāṭḥû* *ʾăbōtênû* *bāṭḥû* and-*təpallṭēmô*", "grammar": { "*bāṭḥû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - 'they trusted'", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural possessive suffix - 'our fathers'", "*təpallṭēmô*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural object suffix - 'you delivered them'" }, "variants": { "*bāṭḥû*": "they trusted/relied on/had confidence in", "*təpallṭēmô*": "you delivered/rescued/set free them" } }
  • Ps 142:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.1", "source": "מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִ֑ד בִּהְיוֹת֖וֹ בַמְּעָרָ֣ה תְפִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Maśkîl* to *Dāwid*; in *hĕyôtô* in the *mĕʿārâ* *tĕpillâ*.", "grammar": { "*Maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - contemplative poem/skillful psalm", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for/belonging to", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*bi*": "preposition - in", "*hĕyôtô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his being", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*mĕʿārâ*": "feminine singular noun - cave", "*tĕpillâ*": "feminine singular noun - prayer" }, "variants": { "*Maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instruction/wisdom psalm", "*hĕyôtô*": "when he was/while he was", "*tĕpillâ*": "prayer/supplication" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.2", "source": "ק֭וֹלִי אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֶזְעָ֑ק ק֝וֹלִ֗י אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃", "text": "*Qôlî* to *YHWH* *ʾezʿāq*; *qôlî* to *YHWH* *ʾetḥannān*.", "grammar": { "*Qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾezʿāq*": "1st person singular imperfect, qal - I cry out", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾetḥannān*": "1st person singular imperfect, hitpael - I implore/make supplication" }, "variants": { "*ʾezʿāq*": "I cry out/I call loudly", "*ʾetḥannān*": "I implore/I make supplication/I plead for mercy" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.3", "source": "אֶשְׁפֹּ֣ךְ לְפָנָ֣יו שִׂיחִ֑י צָ֝רָתִ֗י לְפָנָ֥יו אַגִּֽיד׃", "text": "*ʾEšpōk* before *pānāyw* *śîḥî*; *ṣārātî* before *pānāyw* *ʾaggîd*.", "grammar": { "*ʾEšpōk*": "1st person singular imperfect, qal - I pour out", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/before", "*pānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*ṣārātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my distress/trouble", "*ʾaggîd*": "1st person singular imperfect, hiphil - I declare/tell" }, "variants": { "*ʾEšpōk*": "I pour out/I lay out", "*śîḥî*": "my complaint/my meditation/my concern/my prayer", "*ṣārātî*": "my distress/my trouble/my affliction", "*ʾaggîd*": "I declare/I tell/I make known" } }