Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Psalms.5.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶֽל־הַנְּחִיל֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto-the-*nəḥîlôt* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed lamed - to the director/chief musician", "*nəḥîlôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition - flutes/wind instruments", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed lamed - to/for David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*nəḥîlôt*": "flutes/wind instruments/inheritance (uncertain term)", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/song/melody" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 54:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.2", "source": "בְּב֣וֹא הַ֭זִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְשָׁא֑וּל הֲלֹ֥א דָ֝וִ֗ד מִסְתַּתֵּ֥ר עִמָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "When *bôʾ* the *Zîpîm* and *wayyōʾmərû* to *Šāʾûl*, 'Is not *Dāwid* *mistatēr* with us?'", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "infinitive construct with preposition בְּ - 'when coming/in the coming of'", "*Zîpîm*": "proper name, masculine plural with definite article - 'the Ziphites'", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they said'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'to Saul'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*mistatēr*": "Hithpael participle masculine singular - 'hiding himself'" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "coming/arrival", "*Zîpîm*": "Ziphites (people from Ziph)", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself" } }
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "1 John.5.14", "source": "Καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ παρρησία ἣν ἔχομεν πρὸς αὐτόν, ὅτι, ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ἀκούει ἡμῶν:", "text": "And this *estin* the *parrēsia* which we *echomen* *pros* him, that, if anything we *aitōmetha* according to the *thelēma* of him, he *akouei* us:", "grammar": { "*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*parrēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - confidence/boldness", "*hēn*": "relative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - which", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/with", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*ti*": "indefinite pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - anything", "*aitōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st plural - we ask for ourselves", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he hears", "*hēmōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st plural - of us" }, "variants": { "*parrēsia*": "confidence/boldness/freedom of speech", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*pros*": "toward/with/in relation to", "*aitōmetha*": "we ask for ourselves/we request/we petition", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*akouei*": "he hears/he listens to/he pays attention to" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 John.5.15", "source": "Καὶ ἐὰν οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀκούει ἡμῶν, ὃ ἂν αἰτώμεθα, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἔχομεν τὰ αἰτήματα ἃ ᾐτήκαμεν παρʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And if we *oidamen* that he *akouei* us, whatever we might *aitōmetha*, we *oidamen* that we *echomen* the *aitēmata* which we have *ētēkamen* from him.", "grammar": { "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - he hears", "*hēmōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 1st plural - of us", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what", "*an*": "conditional particle - ever/might", "*aitōmetha*": "present middle subjunctive, 1st plural - we ask for ourselves", "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we have", "*aitēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - requests", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - which", "*ētēkamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural - we have asked", "*par*": "preposition with genitive - from" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand/we perceive", "*akouei*": "he hears/he listens to/he pays attention to", "*aitōmetha*": "we ask for ourselves/we request/we petition", "*echomen*": "we have/we possess/we hold", "*aitēmata*": "requests/petitions/demands", "*ētēkamen*": "we have asked/we have requested/we have petitioned" } }
  • Ps 55:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - to the director/chief musician", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition beth (in/with) - with stringed instruments", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - skillful psalm/contemplative poem", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - of/for David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplation/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*Dāwid*": "David" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.2", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה אֱ֭לֹהִים תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְאַל־תִּ֝תְעַלַּ֗ם מִתְּחִנָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*haʾăzînāh ʾĕlōhîm təpillātî* and *ʾal-titəʿallam* from *təḥinnātî*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine plural) - God", "*təpillātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my prayer", "*ʾal-titəʿallam*": "negative particle with hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - do not hide yourself", "*təḥinnātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition min (from) - from my supplication" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay heed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/petition", "*titəʿallam*": "hide yourself/ignore/turn away", "*təḥinnātî*": "my supplication/plea for mercy/entreaty" } }
  • Ps 64:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.64.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director of music/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for/of) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "conductor/director/chief musician/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song" } }
  • Ps 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד שִׁמְעָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה ׀ צֶ֗דֶק הַקְשִׁ֥יבָה רִנָּתִ֗י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה תְפִלָּתִ֑י בְּ֝לֹ֗א שִׂפְתֵ֥י מִרְמָֽה׃", "text": "*Təfillāh* to-*Dāvid* *šim'āh* *YHWH* *ṣedeq* *haqšîbāh* *rinnātî* *ha'ăzînāh* *təfillātî* *bəlō'* *śiftê* *mirmāh*", "grammar": { "*Təfillāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - prayer", "to-*Dāvid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*šim'āh*": "verb, imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ṣedeq*": "noun, masculine singular - righteousness/justice", "*haqšîbāh*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - pay attention to", "*rinnātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my cry/shout", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - give ear to", "*təfillātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*bəlō'*": "preposition + negative particle - with/in not", "*śiftê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - lips of", "*mirmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/treachery" }, "variants": { "*Təfillāh*": "prayer/supplication", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness/what is right", "*rinnātî*": "my cry/shout/ringing cry/song" } }
  • Ps 19:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.19.14", "source": "גַּ֤ם מִזֵּדִ֨ים ׀ חֲשֹׂ֬ךְ עַבְדֶּ֗ךָ אַֽל־יִמְשְׁלוּ־בִ֣י אָ֣ז אֵיתָ֑ם וְ֝נִקֵּ֗יתִי מִפֶּ֥שַֽׁע רָֽב׃", "text": "Also from-*zēdîm* *ḥăśōḵ* *ʿaḇdeḵā* not-*yimšəlû*-in-me then *ʾêtām* and-*niqqêtî* from-*pešaʿ* great", "grammar": { "*zēdîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - presumptuous/willful/arrogant", "*ḥăśōḵ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine, singular - restrain/hold back", "*ʿaḇdeḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your servant", "*yimšəlû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3mp - they rule/dominate", "*ʾêtām*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1cs - I will be blameless", "*niqqêtî*": "verb, niphal perfect, 1cs - I will be cleansed/innocent", "*pešaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - transgression/rebellion" }, "variants": { "*zēdîm*": "presumptuous sins/willful transgressions/arrogant ones", "*ḥăśōḵ*": "restrain/hold back/keep back", "*ʿaḇdeḵā*": "your servant", "*yimšəlû*": "they rule/have dominion/control", "*ʾêtām*": "I will be blameless/upright/complete/innocent", "*niqqêtî*": "I will be cleansed/innocent/acquitted", "*pešaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/sin" } }
  • 1 Sam 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.16", "source": "אַל־תִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ לִפְנֵ֖י בַּת־בְּלִיָּ֑עַל כִּֽי־מֵרֹ֥ב שִׂיחִ֛י וְכַעְסִ֖י דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי עַד־הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "Not-*tittēn* *ʾet*-*ʾămātəkā* before *bat*-*bəliyyaʿal* because-from-abundance *śîḥî* and-*kaʿsî* *dibbartî* until-here.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle (for imperatives) - not/do not", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect jussive 2nd masculine singular - may you give/consider", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾămātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "masculine singular noun - worthlessness/wickedness", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*mērōḇ*": "preposition min + masculine singular noun - from abundance of", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*wəkaʿsî*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - and my provocation/vexation", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-tittēn ʾet-ʾămātəkā lipnê bat-bəliyyaʿal*": "do not consider your servant a worthless woman/do not take your servant for a daughter of Belial", "*mērōḇ śîḥî wəkaʿsî*": "from the abundance of my complaint and my grief/out of my great anguish and trouble", "*ʿad-hēnnāh*": "until now/all this time/so far" } }
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים עֵד֖וּת לְאָסָ֣ף מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto *šōšannîm* *ʿēdût* to *ʾÄsäp* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*šōšannîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to/concerning lilies'", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'testimony/witness'", "*ʾÄsäp*": "proper noun - 'Asaph'", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies (possibly referring to musical instruments or a melody)", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/covenant" } }
  • Ps 86:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד הַטֵּֽה־יְהוָ֣ה אָזְנְךָ֣ עֲנֵ֑נִי כִּֽי־עָנִ֖י וְאֶבְי֣וֹן אָֽנִי", "text": "*Tᵉpillâ* to *Dāwid* *haṭṭēh*-*YHWH* *ʾoznᵉkā* *ʿănēnî* *kî*-*ʿānî* *wᵉʾebyôn* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "feminine singular noun - prayer", "*lᵉDāwid*": "preposition + proper name - to/for David", "*haṭṭēh*": "imperative, hiphil verb - incline/extend", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾoznᵉkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*ʿănēnî*": "imperative verb + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿānî*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wᵉʾebyôn*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and needy", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "prayer/petition/supplication", "*haṭṭēh*": "incline/extend/turn", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble/lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/destitute/poor" } }
  • Rom 8:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Romans.8.26", "source": "Ὡσαύτως δὲ καὶ τὸ Πνεῦμα συναντιλαμβάνεται ταῖς ἀσθενείαις ἡμῶν: τὸ γὰρ τί προσευξώμεθα καθὸ δεῖ: οὐκ οἴδαμεν ἀλλʼ αὐτὸ τὸ Πνεῦμα ὑπερεντυγχάνει ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν στεναγμοῖς ἀλαλήτοις.", "text": "*Hōsautōs de kai to Pneuma synantilambanetai tais astheneiais* of us: the for what *proseuxōmetha katho dei*: *ouk oidamen all' auto to Pneuma hyperentygchanei hyper* us *stenagmois alalētois*.", "grammar": { "*Hōsautōs*": "adverb - likewise/in the same way", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*to Pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - the Spirit", "*synantilambanetai*": "present middle indicative 3rd person singular - helps/assists with", "*tais astheneiais*": "dative feminine plural - the weaknesses", "*hēmōn*": "genitive 1st person plural - our", "*to gar ti*": "accusative neuter singular - the what", "*proseuxōmetha*": "aorist middle subjunctive 1st person plural - we should pray", "*katho*": "conjunction - as/just as", "*dei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular impersonal - it is necessary", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural - we know", "*all'*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*auto*": "intensive pronoun nominative neuter singular - itself", "*to Pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - the Spirit", "*hyperentygchanei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - intercedes", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - for/on behalf of", "*hēmōn*": "genitive 1st person plural - us", "*stenagmois*": "dative masculine plural - with groanings", "*alalētois*": "dative masculine plural - unutterable/inexpressible" }, "variants": { "*Hōsautōs*": "likewise/in the same way/similarly", "*synantilambanetai*": "helps/assists with/joins in helping", "*astheneiais*": "weaknesses/infirmities/frailties", "*proseuxōmetha*": "we should pray/we ought to pray", "*katho dei*": "as it is necessary/as we ought", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand [perfect - completed action with continuing results]", "*hyperentygchanei*": "intercedes exceedingly/intercedes strongly/pleads", "*stenagmois*": "with groanings/sighs", "*alalētois*": "unutterable/inexpressible/wordless" } }
  • 1 Pet 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.12", "source": "Ὅτι οἵ ὀφθαλμοὶ Κυρίου ἐπὶ δικαίους, καὶ ὦτα αὐτοῦ εἰς δέησιν αὐτῶν: πρόσωπον δὲ Κυρίου ἐπὶ ποιοῦντας κακά.", "text": "Because the *ophthalmoi Kyriou* upon *dikaious*, and *ōta* of-him unto *deēsin* of-them: but *prosōpon Kyriou* upon those-*poiountas kaka*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*ophthalmoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - eyes", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on/toward", "*dikaious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - righteous/just", "*ōta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - ears", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into/for", "*deēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prayer/supplication", "*autōn*": "genitive, plural - of them/their", "*prosōpon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - face/countenance", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*poiountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - doing/practicing", "*kaka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - evil things/bad things" }, "variants": { "*ophthalmoi*": "eyes/sight", "*Kyriou*": "of the Lord/of the master", "*dikaious*": "righteous ones/just ones/upright ones", "*ōta*": "ears/hearing", "*deēsin*": "prayer/supplication/petition", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*poiountas*": "doing/practicing/performing", "*kaka*": "evil things/bad things/harmful things" } }
  • 1 Sam 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.13", "source": "וְחַנָּ֗ה הִ֚יא מְדַבֶּ֣רֶת עַל־לִבָּ֔הּ רַ֚ק שְׂפָתֶ֣יהָ נָּע֔וֹת וְקוֹלָ֖הּ לֹ֣א יִשָּׁמֵ֑עַ וַיַּחְשְׁבֶ֥הָ עֵלִ֖י לְשִׁכֹּרָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ḥannāh* she *mədabberet* upon-*libbāh* only *śəpātêhā* *nāʿôt* and-*qôlāh* not *yiššāmēaʿ* and-*wayyaḥšəḇehā* *ʿēlî* for-*šikkōrāh*.", "grammar": { "*wəḥannāh*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Hannah", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular independent pronoun - she", "*mədabberet*": "piel participle feminine singular - speaking", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/in", "*libbāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her heart", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*śəpātêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her lips", "*nāʿôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - moving", "*wəqôlāh*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her voice", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiššāmēaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - was heard", "*wayyaḥšəḇehā*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he considered her", "*ləšikkōrāh*": "preposition lamed + adjective feminine singular - as drunk" }, "variants": { "*mədabberet ʿal-libbāh*": "speaking in her heart/praying silently/speaking to herself", "*wayyaḥšəḇehā ləšikkōrāh*": "considered her to be drunk/thought she was drunk/mistook her for a drunk woman" } }