{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל־יְדוּת֗וּן מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* upon *yĕdûtûn*, a *mizmôr* for *dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with prefixed preposition 'to/for' - the director/choirmaster", "*yĕdûtûn*": "proper noun with preposition '*ʿal*' (upon/according to) - Jeduthun (likely a musical director)", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun construct - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition 'for/of' - David" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/choirmaster/overseer", "*yĕdûtûn*": "Jeduthun (proper name, possibly a musical mode or guild)", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/musical composition", "*dāwid*": "David (proper name)" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.2", "source": "אַ֣ךְ אֶל־אֱ֭לֹהִים דּֽוּמִיָּ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ יְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾak* unto *ʾĕlōhîm* *dûmîyâ* my *nepesh*; from him my *yĕshûʿâtî*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only/indeed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with preposition '*ʾel*' (to/toward) - God", "*dûmîyâ*": "feminine singular noun - silence/rest/quiet waiting", "*nepesh*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - soul/life/self", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with prefixed preposition '*min*' (from) - salvation/deliverance" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed/truly", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*dûmîyâ*": "silence/stillness/quiet waiting/trust", "*nepesh*": "soul/life/self/being/person", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory/help" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.3", "source": "אַךְ־ה֣וּא צ֭וּרִי וִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑י מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י לֹא־אֶמּ֥וֹט רַבָּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾak-hûʾ* my *ṣûr* and my *yĕshûʿâtî*; my *miśgabbî*, not *ʾemmôṭ* *rabbâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾak-hûʾ*": "adverb with 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - surely/only he", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - rock", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with conjunctive waw - my salvation", "*miśgabbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my high place/stronghold/refuge", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "1st person singular imperfect of root mot with negative particle - I will not be shaken/moved", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - greatly/much" }, "variants": { "*ʾak-hûʾ*": "surely he/only he/indeed he", "*ṣûr*": "rock/strength/boulder", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory/help", "*miśgabbî*": "my stronghold/high tower/refuge/fortress", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "be moved/shaken/tottered/slip", "*rabbâ*": "greatly/much/exceedingly" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.4", "source": "עַד־אָ֤נָה ׀ תְּה֥וֹתְת֣וּ עַל אִישׁ֮ תְּרָצְּח֢וּ כֻ֫לְּכֶ֥ם כְּקִ֥יר נָט֑וּי גָּ֝דֵ֗ר הַדְּחוּֽיָה׃", "text": "Until when *tĕhôtĕtû* upon *ʾîsh*, *tĕrāṣṣĕḥû* all of you, like a *qîr* *nāṭûy*, a *gādēr* that is *haddĕḥûyâ*?", "grammar": { "*tĕhôtĕtû*": "2nd person masculine plural polel imperfect - you attack/rush upon/set upon", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun with preposition '*ʿal*' (upon/against) - man", "*tĕrāṣṣĕḥû*": "2nd person masculine plural piel imperfect - you murder/kill/slay", "*qîr*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'like/as' - wall", "*nāṭûy*": "masculine singular passive participle - leaning/tottering/bowing", "*gādēr*": "masculine singular noun - fence/wall", "*haddĕḥûyâ*": "feminine singular passive participle with definite article - pushed/thrust down/tottering" }, "variants": { "*tĕhôtĕtû*": "rush upon/attack/assail/set upon", "*ʾîsh*": "man/person/husband/human", "*tĕrāṣṣĕḥû*": "murder/kill/slay/break down", "*qîr*": "wall/side", "*nāṭûy*": "leaning/tottering/inclined/about to fall", "*gādēr*": "fence/wall/barrier", "*haddĕḥûyâ*": "pushed down/overthrown/toppling/thrust down" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.5", "source": "אַ֤ךְ מִשְּׂאֵת֨וֹ ׀ יָ֥עֲצ֣וּ לְהַדִּיחַ֮ יִרְצ֢וּ כָ֫זָ֥ב בְּפִ֥יו יְבָרֵ֑כוּ וּ֝בְקִרְבָּ֗ם יְקַלְלוּ־סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ʾak* from his *śĕʾētô* they *yāʿăṣû* to *haddîaḥ*; they *yirṣû* *kāzāb*; with their *peh* they *yĕbārēkû*, but in their *qereb* they *yĕqallĕlû-selâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*śĕʾētô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition 'from' - his dignity/position/elevation", "*yāʿăṣû*": "3rd person common plural qal perfect - they plan/counsel/advise", "*haddîaḥ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to thrust down/overthrow/drive away", "*yirṣû*": "3rd person masculine plural qal imperfect - they delight in/take pleasure in", "*kāzāb*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood", "*peh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with prefixed preposition 'with' - mouth", "*yĕbārēkû*": "3rd person masculine plural piel imperfect - they bless", "*qereb*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with prefixed preposition 'in' - inward part/midst", "*yĕqallĕlû-selâ*": "3rd person masculine plural piel imperfect with musical notation - they curse-selah" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*śĕʾētô*": "his dignity/elevation/exaltation/position", "*yāʿăṣû*": "plan/counsel/conspire/advise/consult", "*haddîaḥ*": "thrust down/overthrow/drive away/banish", "*yirṣû*": "delight in/take pleasure in/accept favorably", "*kāzāb*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*peh*": "mouth/speech/command", "*yĕbārēkû*": "bless/kneel/praise", "*qereb*": "inward part/midst/inner being/heart", "*yĕqallĕlû*": "curse/revile/treat with contempt", "*selâ*": "musical notation possibly indicating pause or emphasis" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.6", "source": "אַ֣ךְ לֵ֭אלֹהִים דּ֣וֹמִּי נַפְשִׁ֑י כִּי־מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ תִּקְוָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾak* to *ʾĕlōhîm* *dômmî* my *nepesh*; for from him my *tiqwâtî*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'to' - God", "*dômmî*": "qal imperative feminine singular - be silent/still/quiet", "*nepesh*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - soul/life/self", "*tiqwâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix with causal conjunction 'for' and preposition 'from' - my hope/expectation" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*dômmî*": "be silent/be still/be quiet/wait silently", "*nepesh*": "soul/life/self/being/person", "*tiqwâtî*": "my hope/expectation/outcome" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.7", "source": "אַךְ־ה֣וּא צ֭וּרִי וִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑י מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י לֹ֣א אֶמּֽוֹט׃", "text": "*ʾak-hûʾ* my *ṣûr* and my *yĕshûʿâtî*; my *miśgabbî*, not *ʾemmôṭ*", "grammar": { "*ʾak-hûʾ*": "adverb with 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - surely/only he", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - rock", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with conjunctive waw - my salvation", "*miśgabbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my high place/stronghold/refuge", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "1st person singular imperfect of root mot with negative particle - I will not be shaken/moved" }, "variants": { "*ʾak-hûʾ*": "surely he/only he/indeed he", "*ṣûr*": "rock/strength/boulder", "*yĕshûʿâtî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory/help", "*miśgabbî*": "my stronghold/high tower/refuge/fortress", "*ʾemmôṭ*": "be moved/shaken/tottered/slip" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.8", "source": "עַל־אֱ֭לֹהִים יִשְׁעִ֣י וּכְבוֹדִ֑י צוּר־עֻזִּ֥י מַ֝חְסִ֗י בֵּֽאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "Upon *ʾĕlōhîm* my *yishʿî* and my *kĕbôdî*; *ṣûr* of my *ʿuzzî*, my *maḥsî* in *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with preposition 'upon/on' - God", "*yishʿî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*kĕbôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with conjunctive waw - my glory/honor", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular construct noun - rock of", "*ʿuzzî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my strength", "*maḥsî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'in' - God" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*yishʿî*": "my salvation/deliverance/help", "*kĕbôdî*": "my glory/honor/splendor/dignity", "*ṣûr*": "rock/strength/boulder", "*ʿuzzî*": "my strength/might/power", "*maḥsî*": "my refuge/shelter/protection" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.9", "source": "בִּטְח֘וּ ב֤וֹ בְכָל־עֵ֨ת ׀ עָ֗ם שִׁפְכֽוּ־לְפָנָ֥יו לְבַבְכֶ֑ם אֱלֹהִ֖ים מַחֲסֶה־לָּ֣נוּ סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*biṭḥû* in him in all *ʿēt*, *ʿām*; *shipkû* before him your *lĕbab*; *ʾĕlōhîm* is *maḥăseh* for us, *selâ*", "grammar": { "*biṭḥû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperative - trust", "*ʿēt*": "common singular noun with prefixed preposition 'in' and 'all' - time", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*shipkû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperative - pour out", "*lĕbab*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - heart", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*maḥăseh*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'for' and 1st person common plural suffix - refuge", "*selâ*": "musical notation - selah" }, "variants": { "*biṭḥû*": "trust/rely on/be confident in", "*ʿēt*": "time/season/occasion", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*shipkû*": "pour out/spill/shed", "*lĕbab*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*maḥăseh*": "refuge/shelter/protection", "*selâ*": "musical notation possibly indicating pause or emphasis" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.10", "source": "אַ֤ךְ ׀ הֶ֥בֶל בְּנֵֽי־אָדָם֮ כָּזָ֢ב בְּנֵ֫י אִ֥ישׁ בְּמֹאזְנַ֥יִם לַעֲל֑וֹת הֵ֝֗מָּה מֵהֶ֥בֶל יָֽחַד׃", "text": "*ʾak* *hebel* are *bĕnê-ʾādām*, *kāzāb* are *bĕnê ʾîsh*; in *mōʾznayim* to *laʿălôt*, they from *hebel* altogether", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vanity/breath/vapor", "*bĕnê-ʾādām*": "masculine plural construct with proper noun - sons of Adam/mankind/humans", "*kāzāb*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood", "*bĕnê ʾîsh*": "masculine plural construct with noun - sons of man/people of rank", "*mōʾznayim*": "masculine dual noun with prefixed preposition 'in' - scales/balances", "*laʿălôt*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition 'to' - to go up/ascend", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'from' - vanity/breath/vapor", "*ḥad*": "adverb - together/altogether/all of them" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*hebel*": "vanity/vapor/breath/emptiness/futility", "*bĕnê-ʾādām*": "sons of man/human beings/mankind/common people", "*kāzāb*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*bĕnê ʾîsh*": "sons of man/people of rank/persons of importance", "*mōʾznayim*": "scales/balances/weighing device", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up/ascend/rise/be lifted up", "*yāḥad*": "together/altogether/united/as one" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.11", "source": "אַל־תִּבְטְח֣וּ בְעֹשֶׁק֮ וּבְגָזֵ֢ל אַל־תֶּ֫הְבָּ֥לוּ חַ֤יִל ׀ כִּֽי־יָנ֑וּב אַל־תָּשִׁ֥יתוּ לֵֽב׃", "text": "Do not *tibṭĕḥû* in *ʿōsheq* and in *gāzēl* do not *tehbālû*; *ḥayil* if *yānûb*, do not *tāshîtû* *lēb*", "grammar": { "*tibṭĕḥû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperfect with negative particle - do not trust", "*ʿōsheq*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'in' - oppression/extortion", "*gāzēl*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'in' and conjunctive waw - robbery/plunder", "*tehbālû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperfect with negative particle - do not become vain/act foolishly", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/strength/ability", "*yānûb*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect with conditional conjunction - it increases/produces/grows", "*tāshîtû*": "2nd person masculine plural qal imperfect with negative particle - do not set/place/fix", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart" }, "variants": { "*tibṭĕḥû*": "trust/rely on/be confident in", "*ʿōsheq*": "oppression/extortion/fraud/violence", "*gāzēl*": "robbery/plunder/spoil/violence", "*tehbālû*": "become vain/act foolishly/be deluded", "*ḥayil*": "wealth/strength/power/ability/force/army", "*yānûb*": "increase/produce/bear fruit/grow", "*tāshîtû*": "set/place/fix/establish", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/understanding/attention" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.12", "source": "אַחַ֤ת ׀ דִּבֶּ֬ר אֱלֹהִ֗ים שְׁתַּֽיִם־ז֥וּ שָׁמָ֑עְתִּי כִּ֥י עֹ֝֗ז לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾaḥat* *dibber* *ʾĕlōhîm*, *shĕttayim-zû* I *shāmāʿtî*; that *ʿōz* belongs to *lēʾlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥat*": "feminine singular numeral - one", "*dibber*": "3rd person masculine singular piel perfect - he has spoken", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*shĕttayim-zû*": "feminine dual numeral with demonstrative pronoun - these two", "*shāmāʿtî*": "1st person singular qal perfect - I have heard", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'to/belonging to' - to God" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḥat*": "one/once", "*dibber*": "spoken/declared/commanded", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*shĕttayim-zû*": "these two/twice", "*shāmāʿtî*": "I have heard/listened/understood", "*ʿōz*": "strength/power/might", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "belongs to God/is God's" } }
{ "verseID": "Psalms.62.13", "source": "וּלְךָֽ־אֲדֹנָ֥י חָ֑סֶד כִּֽי־אַתָּ֨ה תְשַׁלֵּ֖ם לְאִ֣ישׁ כְּֽמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃", "text": "And to you *ʾădōnāy* belongs *ḥāsed*; for you *tĕshallēm* to *ʾîsh* according to his *maʿăśēhû*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "plural noun with 1st person singular suffix used as divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*ḥāsed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*tĕshallēm*": "2nd person masculine singular piel imperfect with causal conjunction - you repay/reward", "*ʾîsh*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'to' - man", "*maʿăśēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition 'according to' - his deed/work" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/master (divine title)", "*ḥāsed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*tĕshallēm*": "repay/reward/recompense/complete", "*ʾîsh*": "man/person/each one", "*maʿăśēhû*": "his deed/work/action/practice" } }