Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Psalms.54.6", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים עֹזֵ֣ר לִ֑י אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י בְּֽסֹמְכֵ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿōzēr* to me; *ʾăḏōnāy* among *sōmḵê* *nap̄šî*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - 'behold/see'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*ʿōzēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'helper/helping'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine name - 'Lord/my Lord'", "*sōmḵê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - 'upholders of/supporters of'", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my soul/my life'" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*ʿōzēr*": "helper/helping/one who helps", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "Lord/my Lord", "*sōmḵê*": "upholders of/supporters of/those who sustain", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.52.9", "source": "הִנֵּ֤ה הַגֶּ֗בֶר לֹ֤א יָשִׂ֥ים אֱלֹהִ֗ים מָֽע֫וּזּ֥וֹ וַ֭יִּבְטַח בְּרֹ֣ב עָשְׁר֑וֹ יָ֝עֹ֗ז בְּהַוָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* the-*geber* not *yāśîm* *ʾĕlōhîm* his-*māʿôz*, and *wayyibṭaḥ* in-*rōb* his-*ʿōšer*, *yāʿōz* in-his-*hawwâ*.", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ha-*": "definite article 'the'", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular - man/warrior/strong man", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle 'not'", "*yāśîm*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - he makes/places/sets", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (used as singular) - God", "*māʿôz*": "noun, masculine singular - stronghold/refuge", "*-ô*": "possessive suffix, 3rd masculine singular - his", "*wa-*": "conjunction 'and'", "*yibṭaḥ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal with waw consecutive - he trusted", "*bě-*": "preposition 'in'", "*rōb*": "noun, masculine singular, construct - abundance of", "*ʿōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - wealth/riches", "*-ô*": "possessive suffix, 3rd masculine singular - his", "*yāʿōz*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - he was strong/prevailed", "*bě-*": "preposition 'in'", "*hawwâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desire/destruction/calamity", "*-ô*": "possessive suffix, 3rd masculine singular - his" }, "variants": { "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*geber*": "man/mighty man/warrior/strong man", "*yāśîm*": "makes/places/sets/establishes", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*māʿôz*": "stronghold/refuge/fortress", "*wayyibṭaḥ*": "trusted/relied on/was confident in", "*rōb*": "abundance/multitude/greatness", "*ʿōšer*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*yāʿōz*": "was strong/prevailed/took refuge/became strong", "*hawwâ*": "destructive desire/ruin/calamity/mischief" } }
  • Ps 116:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.17", "source": "לְֽךָ־אֶ֭זְבַּח זֶ֣בַח תּוֹדָ֑ה וּבְשֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֶקְרָֽא׃", "text": "To you I *ʾezbaḥ* *zevaḥ* *tôdâ* and in *šēm* *YHWH* *ʾeqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*leḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾezbaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will sacrifice", "*zevaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sacrifice of", "*tôdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving", "*û-ve-šēm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and on name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call" }, "variants": { "*ʾezbaḥ*": "I will sacrifice/I will offer", "*zevaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I will call/I will invoke/I will proclaim" } }
  • Ps 140:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.140.13", "source": "*ידעת **יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יְ֭הוָה דִּ֣ין עָנִ֑י מִ֝שְׁפַּ֗ט אֶבְיֹנִֽים׃", "text": "*yādaʿtî* that-*yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* *dîn* *ʿānî* *mišpaṭ* *ʾeḇyônîm*", "grammar": { "*yādaʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular verb - I know (textual note: Ketiv *yādaʿt* vs. Qere *yādaʿtî*)", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular verb with prefixed conjunction ki (that) - that he will execute/do", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*dîn*": "masculine singular construct noun - judgment/cause of", "*ʿānî*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - afflicted/poor", "*mišpaṭ*": "masculine singular construct noun - justice/right of", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "masculine plural adjective/noun - needy ones/poor ones" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿtî*": "I know/I knew", "*yaʿăśeh*": "he will execute/he will maintain/he will perform", "*dîn*": "judgment of/cause of/legal claim of", "*ʿānî*": "afflicted one/poor person/humble one", "*mišpaṭ*": "justice of/right of/legal claim of", "*ʾeḇyônîm*": "needy ones/poor ones/destitute ones" } }
  • Ps 147:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.1", "source": "הַ֥לְלוּ יָ֨הּ ׀ כִּי־ט֭וֹב זַמְּרָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ כִּֽי־נָ֝עִים נָאוָ֥ה תְהִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Halelu yāh* for *tōwb* *zammerāh* *ʾĕlōhênū* for *nāʿîm* *nāʾwāh* *tehillāh*", "grammar": { "*Halelu*": "imperative, plural - praise/celebrate", "*yāh*": "shortened form of divine name YHWH", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*tōwb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/pleasant", "*zammerāh*": "noun, feminine singular - music/singing/praise", "*ʾĕlōhênū*": "noun with 1st person plural possessive suffix - our God", "*nāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - pleasant/delightful", "*nāʾwāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - fitting/becoming/appropriate", "*tehillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - praise/song of praise" }, "variants": { "*Halelu yāh*": "Praise the LORD/Praise Yah/Hallelujah", "*tōwb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial/appropriate", "*zammerāh*": "psalm/music/melody/singing", "*nāʿîm*": "pleasant/sweet/delightful/agreeable", "*nāʾwāh*": "fitting/becoming/beautiful/appropriate", "*tehillāh*": "praise/adoration/song of praise" } }
  • Ps 66:13-16 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.13", "source": "אָב֣וֹא בֵיתְךָ֣ בְעוֹל֑וֹת אֲשַׁלֵּ֖ם לְךָ֣ נְדָרָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾābôʾ* *bêtəkā* with *ʿôlôt* *ʾăšallēm* to you *nədārāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾābôʾ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will come/enter", "*bêtəkā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*ʿôlôt*": "noun feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*ʾăšallēm*": "verb piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will fulfill/complete", "*nədārāy*": "noun masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my vows" }, "variants": { "*ʾābôʾ*": "I will come/enter/go into", "*bêtəkā*": "your house/home/temple", "*ʿôlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices", "*ʾăšallēm*": "I will fulfill/pay/complete", "*nədārāy*": "my vows/promises" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.14", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־פָּצ֥וּ שְׂפָתָ֑י וְדִבֶּר־פִּ֝֗י בַּצַּר־לִֽי׃", "text": "Which-*pāṣû* *śəpātāy* and *dibber*-*pî* in the *ṣar*-to me", "grammar": { "*pāṣû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person plural - opened/uttered", "*śəpātāy*": "noun feminine dual + 1st person singular suffix - my lips", "*dibber*": "verb piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - spoke", "*pî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*ṣar*": "noun masculine singular - trouble/distress" }, "variants": { "*pāṣû*": "opened/uttered/declared", "*śəpātāy*": "my lips", "*dibber*": "spoke/uttered/said", "*pî*": "my mouth", "*ṣar*": "trouble/distress/adversity/tribulation" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.15", "source": "עֹ֘ל֤וֹת מֵחִ֣ים אַעֲלֶה־לָּ֭ךְ עִם־קְטֹ֣רֶת אֵילִ֑ים אֶ֥עֱשֶֽׂה בָקָ֖ר עִם־עַתּוּדִ֣ים סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ʿōlôt* *mēḥîm* *ʾaʿăleh*-to you with-*qəṭōret* *ʾêlîm* *ʾeʿĕśeh* *bāqār* with-*ʿattûdîm* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿōlôt*": "noun feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*mēḥîm*": "noun masculine plural - fat animals", "*ʾaʿăleh*": "verb hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will offer up", "*qəṭōret*": "noun feminine singular - incense/smoke", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun masculine plural - rams", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "verb qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will make/prepare", "*bāqār*": "noun masculine singular - cattle/oxen", "*ʿattûdîm*": "noun masculine plural - male goats", "*selāh*": "musical notation/interlude/pause - uncertain meaning" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices", "*mēḥîm*": "fat animals/fatlings", "*ʾaʿăleh*": "I will offer up/bring up/sacrifice", "*qəṭōret*": "incense/smoke of sacrifice", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will make/do/prepare/offer", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/bulls", "*ʿattûdîm*": "male goats/he-goats", "*selāh*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up/forever (exact meaning uncertain)" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.16", "source": "לְכֽוּ־שִׁמְע֣וּ וַ֭אֲסַפְּרָה כָּל־יִרְאֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עָשָׂ֣ה לְנַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*ləkû*-*šimʿû* and *ʾăsappərāh* all-*yirʾê* *ʾĕlōhîm* which *ʿāśāh* to *napšî*", "grammar": { "*ləkû*": "verb qal imperative masculine plural - come/go", "*šimʿû*": "verb qal imperative masculine plural - hear/listen", "*ʾăsappərāh*": "verb piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will tell/declare", "*yirʾê*": "verb qal participle masculine plural construct - fearers of/those who fear", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God (despite plural form, treated as singular)", "*ʿāśāh*": "verb qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*napšî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*ləkû*": "come/go/walk/proceed", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*ʾăsappərāh*": "I will tell/declare/recount/relate", "*yirʾê*": "those who fear/the fearers of/those who revere", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished/performed", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/self/being" } }
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.92.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר שִׁ֗יר לְי֣וֹם הַשַׁבָּֽת׃", "text": "*Mizmōr* *šîr* for *yôm* the *šabbāt*.", "grammar": { "*Mizmōr*": "masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*šîr*": "masculine singular construct - song", "for": "preposition lə- - for/to", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day", "the": "definite article ha- - the", "*šabbāt*": "masculine singular - Sabbath/rest day" }, "variants": { "*Mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*šîr*": "song/musical composition", "*yôm*": "day/time period", "*šabbāt*": "Sabbath/seventh day/rest" } }
  • Ps 107:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.22", "source": "וְ֭יִזְבְּחוּ זִבְחֵ֣י תוֹדָ֑ה וִֽיסַפְּר֖וּ מַעֲשָׂ֣יו בְּרִנָּֽה", "text": "and-*yizbᵊḥû* *zibḥê* *tôdâ* and-*yᵊsappᵊrû* *maʿăśāyw* with-*rinnâ*", "grammar": { "*yizbᵊḥû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with prefixed conjunction waw - and let them sacrifice", "*zibḥê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sacrifices of", "*tôdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving", "*yᵊsappᵊrû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with prefixed conjunction waw - and let them declare", "*maʿăśāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his works/deeds", "*rinnâ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - with rejoicing/singing" }, "variants": { "*yizbᵊḥû*": "let them sacrifice/offer", "*zibḥê*": "sacrifices of/offerings of", "*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession", "*yᵊsappᵊrû*": "let them declare/tell/recount", "*maʿăśāyw*": "his works/deeds/acts", "*rinnâ*": "rejoicing/singing/joyful shouting" } }
  • Deut 12:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.6", "source": "וַהֲבֵאתֶ֣ם שָׁ֗מָּה עֹלֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֵת֙ מַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת תְּרוּמַ֣ת יֶדְכֶ֑ם וְנִדְרֵיכֶם֙ וְנִדְבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וּבְכֹרֹ֥ת בְּקַרְכֶ֖ם וְצֹאנְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-hăḇêʾtem* there *ʿōlōtêḵɛm* *wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm* and *ʾēt* *maʿśərōtêḵɛm* and *ʾēt* *tərûmat* *yɛdḵɛm* *wə-nidrêḵɛm* *wə-nidḇōtêḵɛm* and *bəḵōrōt* *bəqarḵɛm* *wə-ṣōʾnḵɛm*", "grammar": { "*wa-hăḇêʾtem*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall bring", "*ʿōlōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your sacrifices", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maʿśərōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your tithes", "*tərûmat*": "feminine singular construct - contribution/offering of", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*wə-nidrêḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your vows", "*wə-nidḇōtêḵɛm*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your freewill offerings", "*bəḵōrōt*": "feminine plural noun - firstborn", "*bəqarḵɛm*": "masculine singular collective noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your cattle/herd", "*wə-ṣōʾnḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine singular collective noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your flock" }, "variants": { "*hăḇêʾtem*": "bring/bring in/carry in", "*ʿōlōtêḵɛm*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt offerings", "*ziḇḥêḵɛm*": "your sacrifices/your slaughter offerings", "*maʿśərōtêḵɛm*": "your tithes/your tenth parts", "*tərûmat*": "contribution/heave offering/offering", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "your hand [idiom for what your hands produce]", "*nidrêḵɛm*": "your vows/your vowed offerings", "*nidḇōtêḵɛm*": "your freewill offerings/your voluntary offerings", "*bəḵōrōt*": "firstborn/firstlings", "*bəqarḵɛm*": "your cattle/your herd/your oxen", "*ṣōʾnḵɛm*": "your flock/your sheep and goats" } } 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.7", "source": "וַאֲכַלְתֶּם־שָׁ֗ם לִפְנֵי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם וּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗ם בְּכֹל֙ מִשְׁלַ֣ח יֶדְכֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֖ם וּבָתֵּיכֶ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בֵּֽרַכְךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-ʾăḵaltem*-there *lipnê* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵɛm* *û-śəmaḥtem* in-all *mišlaḥ* *yɛdḵɛm* you and *ḇāttêḵɛm* which *bēraḵḵā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhɛḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾăḵaltem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall eat", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct - before/in the presence of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*û-śəmaḥtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall rejoice", "*mišlaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - sending forth/undertaking", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*ḇāttêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your houses/households", "*bēraḵḵā*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he has blessed you", "*ʾĕlōhɛḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḵaltem*": "eat/consume/devour", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*śəmaḥtem*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*mišlaḥ* *yɛdḵɛm*": "undertaking of your hand/enterprise of your hand/what you put your hand to", "*ḇāttêḵɛm*": "your houses/your households/your families", "*bēraḵḵā*": "blessed you/favored you/endowed you" } }
  • Ps 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.17", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּב עֲמָל֣וֹ בְרֹאשׁ֑וֹ וְעַ֥ל קָ֝דְקֳד֗וֹ חֲמָס֥וֹ יֵרֵֽד׃", "text": "*yāshûb* *ʿămālô* on-*rōʾshô* and-upon *qodqodô* *ḥămāsô* *yērēd*", "grammar": { "*yāshûb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will return", "*ʿămālô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his trouble/mischief", "*bərōʾshô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his head", "*wəʿal-qodqodô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and upon his crown/skull", "*ḥămāsô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his violence", "*yērēd*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will descend/come down" }, "variants": { "*yāshûb*": "will return/will come back/will revert", "*ʿămālô*": "his trouble/his mischief/his labor/his toil", "*rōʾshô*": "his head (literal and figurative for responsibility)", "*qodqodô*": "his crown/his skull/top of his head", "*ḥămāsô*": "his violence/his wrong/his cruelty", "*yērēd*": "will descend/will come down/will fall" } }
  • Ps 21:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.21.13", "source": "‫כִּ֭י תְּשִׁיתֵ֣מוֹ שֶׁ֑כֶם בְּ֝מֵֽיתָרֶ֗יךָ תְּכוֹנֵ֥ן עַל־פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃‬", "text": "For *təšîtēmô* *šekem* with-*mêtārêkā* *təkônēn* against-*pənêhem*", "grammar": { "*təšîtēmô*": "2nd person masculine singular Qal imperfect with 3rd person masculine plural suffix + conjunction ki - for you will make them", "*šekem*": "masculine singular noun - shoulder/back", "*mêtārêkā*": "masculine plural noun 'bowstrings' with 2nd person masculine singular suffix + preposition bet - with your bow cords", "*təkônēn*": "2nd person masculine singular Polel imperfect - you will aim/direct", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural noun 'face' with 3rd person masculine plural suffix + preposition ʿal - against their faces" }, "variants": { "*təšîtēmô*": "make them/set them/turn them", "*šekem*": "shoulder/back/portion", "*mêtārêkā*": "your bowstrings/your cords/your bow", "*təkônēn*": "aim/direct/prepare", "*pənêhem*": "their faces/their presence/against them" } }
  • Ps 50:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.14", "source": "זְבַ֣ח לֵאלֹהִ֣ים תּוֹדָ֑ה וְשַׁלֵּ֖ם לְעֶלְי֣וֹן נְדָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Zevach* to-*Elohim* *todah* and-*shallem* to-*Elyon* *nedarecha*", "grammar": { "*Zevach*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - sacrifice", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*todah*": "noun, feminine, singular - thanksgiving", "*shallem*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine singular - fulfill/pay", "*Elyon*": "noun, masculine, singular - Most High", "*nedarecha*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your vows" }, "variants": { "*todah*": "thanksgiving/thank offering", "*shallem*": "fulfill/complete/pay" } }