{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ לִבְנֵי־קֹ֬רַח מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* a *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*lamenatsēaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + participle, masculine singular - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*livnê*": "preposition + construct state, masculine plural - 'for the sons of'", "*qōraḥ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Korah'", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.2", "source": "כָּֽל־הָ֭עַמִּים תִּקְעוּ־כָ֑ף הָרִ֥יעוּ לֵ֝אלֹהִ֗ים בְּק֣וֹל רִנָּֽה׃", "text": "All *hā'ammîm* *tiq'û*-*kāp* *hārî'û* to *'ĕlōhîm* with *qôl* *rinnâ*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'all of'", "*hā'ammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - 'the peoples'", "*tiq'û*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - 'clap'", "*kāp*": "noun, feminine singular - 'hand/palm'", "*hārî'û*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - 'shout'", "*lē'lōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to God'", "*bĕqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'with voice of'", "*rinnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'joyful shout/cry'" }, "variants": { "*'ammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*tiq'û*": "clap/strike/blast", "*hārî'û*": "shout/cry out/sound an alarm", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*rinnâ*": "joyful shout/ringing cry/song of praise" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.3", "source": "כִּֽי־יְהוָ֣ה עֶלְי֣וֹן נוֹרָ֑א מֶ֥לֶךְ גָּ֝דוֹל עַל־כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "For *YHWH* *'elyôn* *nôrā'* *melek* *gādôl* over all *hā'āreṣ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'LORD'", "*'elyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'high/most high'", "*nôrā'*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - 'feared/awesome'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'king of'", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'great'", "*'al*": "preposition - 'over/upon'", "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'all of'", "*hā'āreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the earth/land'" }, "variants": { "*'elyôn*": "most high/highest/exalted", "*nôrā'*": "awesome/fearsome/terrible/to be feared", "*hā'āreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.4", "source": "יַדְבֵּ֣ר עַמִּ֣ים תַּחְתֵּ֑ינוּ וּ֝לְאֻמִּ֗ים תַּ֣חַת רַגְלֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "He *yadbēr* *'ammîm* *taḥtênû* and *lĕ'ummîm* *taḥat* *raglênû*", "grammar": { "*yadbēr*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will subdue'", "*'ammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'peoples'", "*taḥtênû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - 'under us'", "*ûlĕ'ummîm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'and nations'", "*taḥat*": "preposition - 'under'", "*raglênû*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person plural suffix - 'our feet'" }, "variants": { "*yadbēr*": "subdue/speak/lead/drive", "*'ammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*lĕ'ummîm*": "nations/peoples/tribes", "*taḥat*": "under/beneath/in place of" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.5", "source": "יִבְחַר־לָ֥נוּ אֶת־נַחֲלָתֵ֑נוּ אֶ֥ת גְּא֨וֹן יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֲשֶׁר־אָהֵ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "He *yibḥar*-for us *'et*-*naḥălātēnû* *'et* *gĕ'ôn* *ya'ăqōb* which he *'āhēb* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*yibḥar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will choose'", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - 'for us'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*naḥălātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - 'our inheritance'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*gĕ'ôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'pride/excellency of'", "*ya'ăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jacob'", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - 'which/whom'", "*'āhēb*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he loved'", "*selâ*": "musical notation" }, "variants": { "*yibḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*naḥălâ*": "inheritance/heritage/possession", "*gĕ'ôn*": "pride/excellency/majesty/glory", "*'āhēb*": "loved/delighted in", "*selâ*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up (meaning uncertain)" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.6", "source": "עָלָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים בִּתְרוּעָ֑ה יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה בְּק֣וֹל שׁוֹפָֽר׃", "text": "*'ālâ* *'ĕlōhîm* with *tĕrû'â* *YHWH* with *qôl* *šôpār*", "grammar": { "*'ālâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he ascended'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*bitrû'â*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'with shouting'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'LORD'", "*bĕqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'with sound of'", "*šôpār*": "noun, masculine singular - 'ram's horn/trumpet'" }, "variants": { "*'ālâ*": "ascended/went up/mounted", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*tĕrû'â*": "shout/blast/alarm/war cry/joyful noise", "*šôpār*": "ram's horn/trumpet/horn" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.7", "source": "זַמְּר֣וּ אֱלֹהִ֣ים זַמֵּ֑רוּ זַמְּר֖וּ לְמַלְכֵּ֣נוּ זַמֵּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*zammĕrû* *'ĕlōhîm* *zammērû* *zammĕrû* to *malkēnû* *zammērû*", "grammar": { "*zammĕrû*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - 'sing praise'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*zammērû*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - 'sing praise'", "*lĕmalkēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - 'to our king'" }, "variants": { "*zammĕrû*": "sing praise/make music/sing psalms", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.8", "source": "כִּ֤י מֶ֖לֶךְ כָּל־הָאָ֥רֶץ אֱלֹהִ֗ים זַמְּר֥וּ מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃", "text": "For *melek* all *hā'āreṣ* is *'ĕlōhîm* *zammĕrû* *maśkîl*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'king of'", "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'all of'", "*hā'āreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the earth/land'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*zammĕrû*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - 'sing praise'", "*maśkîl*": "noun/adjective, masculine singular - 'with understanding/skillfully'" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*hā'āreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*zammĕrû*": "sing praise/make music/sing psalms", "*maśkîl*": "skillfully/with understanding/contemplative poem/instructive psalm" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.9", "source": "מָלַ֣ךְ אֱ֭לֹהִים עַל־גּוֹיִ֑ם אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים יָשַׁ֤ב ׀ עַל־כִּסֵּ֬א קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*mālak* *'ĕlōhîm* over *gôyim* *'ĕlōhîm* *yāšab* upon *kissē'* *qodšô*", "grammar": { "*mālak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he reigned'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*'al*": "preposition - 'over/upon'", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'nations'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'", "*yāšab*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he sat'", "*'al*": "preposition - 'upon'", "*kissē'*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'throne of'", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his holiness'" }, "variants": { "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/became king", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*yāšab*": "sat/dwelled/remained/is enthroned", "*kissē'*": "throne/seat", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sacredness/set-apartness" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.47.10", "source": "נְדִ֘יבֵ֤י עַמִּ֨ים ׀ נֶאֱסָ֗פוּ עַם֮ אֱלֹהֵ֢י אַבְרָ֫הָ֥ם כִּ֣י לֵֽ֭אלֹהִים מָֽגִנֵּי־אֶ֗רֶץ מְאֹ֣ד נַעֲלָֽה׃", "text": "*nĕdîbê* *'ammîm* *ne'ĕsāpû* *'am* *'ĕlōhê* *'abrāhām* for to *'ĕlōhîm* *māginnê*-*'ereṣ* very *na'ălâ*", "grammar": { "*nĕdîbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'nobles of'", "*'ammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'peoples'", "*ne'ĕsāpû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - 'they gathered'", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'people of'", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'God of'", "*'abrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Abraham'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*lē'lōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to God'", "*māginnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'shields of'", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'earth/land'", "*mĕ'ōd*": "adverb - 'very/exceedingly'", "*na'ălâ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he is exalted'" }, "variants": { "*nĕdîbîm*": "nobles/princes/willing ones/volunteers", "*'ammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*ne'ĕsāpû*": "gathered/assembled/brought together", "*'am*": "people/nation/tribe", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form used for singular God)", "*māgēn*": "shield/buckler/protection", "*'ereṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*na'ălâ*": "exalted/lifted up/elevated" } }