{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.1", "source": "לִשְׁלֹמֹ֨ה ׀ אֱ‍ֽלֹהִ֗ים מִ֭שְׁפָּטֶיךָ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ תֵּ֑ן וְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ לְבֶן־מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "For *Shəlōmōh* ׀ *ʾĕlōhîm* *mishpāṭeykā* to-*melek* *tēn* and-*ṣidqātəkā* to-*ben*-*melek*", "grammar": { "*lī-Shəlōmōh*": "preposition + proper noun - for/of Solomon", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural [divine name] - God", "*mishpāṭeykā*": "noun, masculine, plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your judgments", "*lə-melek*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - to/for a king", "*tēn*": "verb, imperative, masculine singular - give", "*wə-ṣidqātəkā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your righteousness", "*lə-ben-melek*": "preposition + noun construct phrase - to/for a son of a king" }, "variants": { "*Shəlōmōh*": "Solomon/of Solomon/for Solomon", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*mishpāṭeykā*": "your judgments/justice/legal decisions", "*tēn*": "give/grant/bestow", "*ṣidqātəkā*": "your righteousness/justice/righteous acts", "*ben-melek*": "king's son/royal heir/prince" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.2", "source": "יָדִ֣ין עַמְּךָ֣ בְצֶ֑דֶק וַעֲנִיֶּ֥יךָ בְמִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*yādîn* *ʿamməkā* in-*ṣedeq* and-*ʿănîyeykā* in-*mishpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*yādîn*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*bə-ṣedeq*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - with/in righteousness", "*wa-ʿănîyeykā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your poor/afflicted", "*bə-mishpāṭ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - with/in judgment/justice" }, "variants": { "*yādîn*": "he will judge/govern/rule", "*ʿamməkā*": "your people/nation/folk", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/equity", "*ʿănîyeykā*": "your poor/afflicted/oppressed ones", "*mishpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal decision" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.3", "source": "יִשְׂא֤וּ הָרִ֓ים שָׁ֘ל֥וֹם לָעָ֑ם וּ֝גְבָע֗וֹת בִּצְדָקָֽה׃", "text": "*yiśəʾû* *hārîm* *shālôm* to-*ʿām* and-*gəbāʿôt* in-*ṣədāqāh*", "grammar": { "*yiśəʾû*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will lift/bear", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - mountains", "*shālôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - peace", "*lā-ʿām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - to/for the people", "*û-gəbāʿôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, plural - and hills", "*bi-ṣədāqāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - in/with righteousness" }, "variants": { "*yiśəʾû*": "they will bring/bear/carry", "*hārîm*": "mountains/heights", "*shālôm*": "peace/prosperity/welfare", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*gəbāʿôt*": "hills/heights", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/righteous acts" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.4", "source": "יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט ׀ עֲ‍ֽנִיֵּי־עָ֗ם י֭וֹשִׁיעַ לִבְנֵ֣י אֶבְי֑וֹן וִֽידַכֵּ֣א עוֹשֵֽׁק׃", "text": "*yishpōṭ* ׀ *ʿănîyê*-*ʿām* *yôshîaʿ* to-*bənê* *ʾebyôn* and-*yədakkēʾ* *ʿôshēq*", "grammar": { "*yishpōṭ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "construct phrase, noun plural construct + noun - poor of people", "*yôshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will save", "*li-bənê ʾebyôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct + noun - to/for sons of needy", "*wî-dakkēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will crush", "*ʿôshēq*": "noun, masculine, singular - oppressor" }, "variants": { "*yishpōṭ*": "he will judge/govern/vindicate", "*ʿănîyê-ʿām*": "poor of the people/afflicted of the nation", "*yôshîaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help", "*bənê ʾebyôn*": "children of the needy/poor offspring", "*yədakkēʾ*": "he will crush/oppress/break in pieces", "*ʿôshēq*": "oppressor/extortioner/one who oppresses" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.5", "source": "יִֽירָא֥וּךָ עִם־שָׁ֑מֶשׁ וְלִפְנֵ֥י יָ֝רֵ֗חַ דּ֣וֹר דּוֹרִֽים׃", "text": "*yîrāʾûkā* with-*shāmesh* and-before *yārēaḥ* *dôr* *dôrîm*", "grammar": { "*yîrāʾûkā*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they will fear you", "*ʿim-shāmesh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - with/as long as sun", "*wə-lipnê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct form - and before", "*yārēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - moon", "*dôr dôrîm*": "noun, masculine, singular + noun, masculine, plural - generation of generations" }, "variants": { "*yîrāʾûkā*": "they will fear you/revere you/be in awe of you", "*ʿim-shāmesh*": "with the sun/as long as the sun/while the sun endures", "*lipnê yārēaḥ*": "before the moon/in the presence of the moon", "*dôr dôrîm*": "generation of generations/throughout all generations/all successive generations" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.6", "source": "יֵ֭רֵד כְּמָטָ֣ר עַל־גֵּ֑ז כִּ֝רְבִיבִ֗ים זַרְזִ֥יף אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*yērēd* like-*māṭār* upon-*gēz* like-*rəbîbîm* *zarzîp* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*yērēd*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come down", "*kə-māṭār*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - like rain", "*ʿal-gēz*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - upon mown grass", "*ki-rəbîbîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural - like showers", "*zarzîp*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - watering", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*yērēd*": "he will come down/descend", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*gēz*": "mown grass/fleece/shearing", "*rəbîbîm*": "showers/rain drops", "*zarzîp*": "dripping/watering/saturating", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.7", "source": "יִֽפְרַח־בְּיָמָ֥יו צַדִּ֑יק וְרֹ֥ב שָׁ֝ל֗וֹם עַד־בְּלִ֥י יָרֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*yipraḥ*-in-*yāmāyw* *ṣaddîq* and-abundance *shālôm* until-without *yārēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*yipraḥ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it will flourish", "*bə-yāmāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his days", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine, singular - righteous one", "*wə-rōb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular construct - and abundance of", "*shālôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - peace", "*ʿad-bəlî*": "preposition + preposition - until without", "*yārēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - moon" }, "variants": { "*yipraḥ*": "will flourish/bloom/sprout", "*yāmāyw*": "his days/during his lifetime", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/the righteous", "*rōb*": "abundance/multitude/greatness", "*shālôm*": "peace/prosperity/welfare", "*ʿad-bəlî yārēaḥ*": "until no moon/until the moon is no more/as long as the moon endures" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.8", "source": "וְ֭יֵרְדְּ מִיָּ֣ם עַד־יָ֑ם וּ֝מִנָּהָ֗ר עַד־אַפְסֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "and-*yērədə* from-*yām* unto-*yām* and-from-*nāhār* unto-*ʾapsê*-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yērədə*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will rule/dominate", "*mi-yām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - from sea", "*ʿad-yām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - unto sea", "*û-mi-nāhār*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, singular - and from river", "*ʿad-ʾapsê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - unto ends of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*yērədə*": "he will rule/have dominion/govern", "*mi-yām ʿad-yām*": "from sea to sea/across all seas", "*nāhār*": "river/stream", "*ʾapsê-ʾāreṣ*": "ends of the earth/extremities of the land/most distant parts" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.9", "source": "לְ֭פָנָיו יִכְרְע֣וּ צִיִּ֑ים וְ֝אֹיְבָ֗יו עָפָ֥ר יְלַחֵֽכוּ׃", "text": "Before-*pānāyw* *yikrəʿû* *ṣîyîm* and-*ʾōyəbāyw* *ʿāpār* *yəlaḥēkû*", "grammar": { "*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him", "*yikrəʿû*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will bow down", "*ṣîyîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - desert dwellers/wild animals", "*wə-ʾōyəbāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his enemies", "*ʿāpār*": "noun, masculine, singular - dust", "*yəlaḥēkû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will lick" }, "variants": { "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence/before him", "*yikrəʿû*": "they will bow/kneel/fall prostrate", "*ṣîyîm*": "desert dwellers/inhabitants of dry places/wild beasts", "*ʾōyəbāyw*": "his enemies/adversaries/foes", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/dirt/powder", "*yəlaḥēkû*": "they will lick/lap up" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.10", "source": "מַלְכֵ֬י תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁ וְ֭אִיִּים מִנְחָ֣ה יָשִׁ֑יבוּ מַלְכֵ֥י שְׁבָ֥א וּ֝סְבָ֗א אֶשְׁכָּ֥ר יַקְרִֽיבוּ׃", "text": "*malkê* *Tarshîsh* and-*ʾîyîm* *minḥāh* *yāshîbû* *malkê* *Shəbāʾ* and-*Səbāʾ* *ʾeshkār* *yaqrîbû*", "grammar": { "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Tarshîsh*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wə-ʾîyîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural - and islands/coastlands", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return/bring", "*malkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - kings of", "*Shəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*û-Səbāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Seba", "*ʾeshkār*": "noun, masculine, singular - gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will bring near/present" }, "variants": { "*malkê*": "kings of/rulers of", "*Tarshîsh*": "Tarshish (distant western land/port)", "*ʾîyîm*": "islands/coastlands/distant shores", "*minḥāh*": "gift/tribute/offering", "*yāshîbû*": "they will return/bring/pay", "*Shəbāʾ*": "Sheba (southern Arabia)", "*Səbāʾ*": "Seba (northern Africa/Ethiopia)", "*ʾeshkār*": "gift/present/tribute", "*yaqrîbû*": "they will bring/offer/present" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.11", "source": "וְיִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ל֥וֹ כָל־מְלָכִ֑ים כָּל־גּוֹיִ֥ם יַֽעַבְדֽוּהוּ׃", "text": "and-*yishtaḥăwû*-to-him all-*məlākîm* all-*gôyîm* *yaʿabdûhû*", "grammar": { "*wə-yishtaḥăwû-lô*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they will bow down to him", "*kol-məlākîm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, plural - all kings", "*kol-gôyîm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, plural - all nations", "*yaʿabdûhû*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they will serve him" }, "variants": { "*yishtaḥăwû*": "they will bow down/prostrate themselves/worship", "*məlākîm*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*yaʿabdûhû*": "they will serve him/be subject to him/be his servants" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.12", "source": "כִּֽי־יַ֭צִּיל אֶבְי֣וֹן מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ וְ֝עָנִ֗י וְֽאֵין־עֹזֵ֥ר לֽוֹ׃", "text": "For-*yaṣṣîl* *ʾebyôn* *məshawwēaʿ* and-*ʿānî* and-*ʾêyn*-*ʿōzēr* to-him", "grammar": { "*kî-yaṣṣîl*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - for he will deliver", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective/noun, masculine, singular - needy/poor", "*məshawwēaʿ*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - crying out", "*wə-ʿānî*": "conjunction + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and afflicted/poor", "*wə-ʾêyn-ʿōzēr lô*": "conjunction + particle of negation + verb, qal participle, masculine singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and there is no helper for him" }, "variants": { "*yaṣṣîl*": "he will deliver/rescue/save", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*məshawwēaʿ*": "crying out/calling for help", "*ʿānî*": "afflicted/poor/humble/oppressed", "*ʾêyn-ʿōzēr lô*": "there is no helper for him/who has no one to help" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.13", "source": "יָ֭חֹס עַל־דַּ֣ל וְאֶבְי֑וֹן וְנַפְשׁ֖וֹת אֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים יוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "*yāḥōs* upon-*dal* and-*ʾebyôn* and-*naphshôt* *ʾebyônîm* *yôshîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*yāḥōs*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will have pity", "*ʿal-dal*": "preposition + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - upon poor/weak", "*wə-ʾebyôn*": "conjunction + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and needy", "*wə-naphshôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, plural construct - and souls/lives of", "*ʾebyônîm*": "adjective/noun, masculine, plural - needy ones", "*yôshîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will save" }, "variants": { "*yāḥōs*": "he will have pity/compassion/spare", "*dal*": "poor/weak/thin/lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*naphshôt*": "souls/lives/persons", "*ʾebyônîm*": "needy ones/poor people", "*yôshîaʿ*": "he will save/deliver/help" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.14", "source": "מִתּ֣וֹךְ וּ֖‪[d]‬מֵחָמָס יִגְאַ֣ל נַפְשָׁ֑ם וְיֵיקַ֖ר דָּמָ֣ם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃", "text": "From-*tôk* and-from-*ḥāmās* *yigʾal* *naphshām* and-*yêqar* *dāmām* in-*ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*mi-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - from oppression", "*û-mē-ḥāmās*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, singular - and from violence", "*yigʾal*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will redeem", "*naphshām*": "noun, feminine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their soul/life", "*wə-yêqar*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and will be precious", "*dāmām*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their blood", "*bə-ʿênāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine, dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his eyes" }, "variants": { "*tôk*": "oppression/fraud/deceit", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/cruelty", "*yigʾal*": "he will redeem/ransom/reclaim", "*naphshām*": "their soul/their life", "*yêqar*": "will be precious/valuable/costly", "*dāmām*": "their blood/bloodshed", "*bə-ʿênāyw*": "in his eyes/in his sight" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.15", "source": "וִיחִ֗י וְיִתֶּן־לוֹ֮ מִזְּהַ֢ב שְׁ֫בָ֥א וְיִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעֲד֣וֹ תָמִ֑יד כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם יְבָרֲכֶֽנְהֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*yəḥî* and-*yitten*-to-him from-*zəhab* *Shəbāʾ* and-*yitpallēl* *baʿădô* *tāmîd* all-the-*yôm* *yəbārăkenhû*", "grammar": { "*wî-ḥî*": "conjunction + verb, jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - and may he live", "*wə-yitten-lô*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he will give to him", "*mi-zəhab*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - from gold of", "*Shəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*wə-yitpallēl*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will pray", "*baʿădô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually", "*kol-ha-yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - all the day", "*yəbārăkenhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will bless him" }, "variants": { "*yəḥî*": "may he live/let him live", "*yitten-lô*": "he will give to him/one will give to him", "*zəhab Shəbāʾ*": "gold of Sheba/Sheba's gold", "*yitpallēl*": "he will pray/intercede", "*baʿădô*": "for him/on his behalf", "*tāmîd*": "continually/always/regularly", "*kol-ha-yôm*": "all the day/whole day long", "*yəbārăkenhû*": "he will bless him/praise him" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.16", "source": "יְהִ֤י פִסַּת־בַּ֨ר ׀ בָּאָרֶץ֮ בְּרֹ֢אשׁ הָ֫רִ֥ים יִרְעַ֣שׁ כַּלְּבָנ֣וֹן פִּרְי֑וֹ וְיָצִ֥יצוּ מֵ֝עִ֗יר כְּעֵ֣שֶׂב הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*yəhî* *pissat*-*bar* ׀ in-the-*ʾāreṣ* in-*rōʾsh* the-*hārîm* *yirʿash* like-the-*Ləbānôn* *piryô* and-*yāṣîṣû* from-*ʿîr* like-*ʿēśeb* the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "verb, jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - may it be/let there be", "*pissat-bar*": "noun, feminine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular - abundance of grain", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - in the land", "*bə-rōʾsh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - on top of", "*hā-rîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural - the mountains", "*yirʿash*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will rustle/wave", "*ka-Lləbānôn*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - like Lebanon", "*piryô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*wə-yāṣîṣû*": "conjunction + verb, imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will flourish", "*mē-ʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - from city", "*kə-ʿēśeb*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - like grass/vegetation of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the earth" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "may there be/let there be", "*pissat-bar*": "abundance of grain/handful of corn", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*rōʾsh hārîm*": "top of mountains/mountain tops", "*yirʿash*": "it will wave/rustle/shake", "*Ləbānôn*": "Lebanon (mountain range)", "*piryô*": "its fruit/produce", "*yāṣîṣû*": "they will flourish/bloom/sprout", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*ʿēśeb hā-ʾāreṣ*": "grass of the earth/vegetation of the land" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.17", "source": "יְהִ֤י שְׁמ֨וֹ ׀ לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם לִפְנֵי־שֶׁמֶשׁ֮ *ינין **יִנּ֢וֹן שְׁ֫מ֥וֹ וְיִתְבָּ֥רְכוּ ב֑וֹ כָּל־גּוֹיִ֥ם יְאַשְּׁרֽוּהוּ׃", "text": "*yəhî* *shəmô* ׀ to-*ʿôlām* before-*shemesh* *yinnôn* *shəmô* and-*yitbārəkû* in-him all-*gôyîm* *yəʾashshərûhû*", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "verb, jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - may it be", "*shəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*lə-ʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - forever", "*lipnê-shemesh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, feminine, singular - before sun", "*yinnôn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be continued/propagated", "*shəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*wə-yitbārəkû*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will bless themselves", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him", "*kol-gôyîm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, plural - all nations", "*yəʾashshərûhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they will call him blessed" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "may it be/let it be", "*shəmô*": "his name/reputation", "*lə-ʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/for all time", "*lipnê-shemesh*": "before the sun/as long as the sun endures", "*yinnôn*": "will continue/be propagated/flourish/be established", "*yitbārəkû*": "they will bless themselves/consider themselves blessed", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*yəʾashshərûhû*": "they will call him blessed/happy/fortunate" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.18", "source": "בָּר֤וּךְ ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עֹשֵׂ֖ה נִפְלָא֣וֹת לְבַדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*bārûk* ׀ *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōśēh* *niplāʾôt* to-*baddô*", "grammar": { "*bārûk*": "passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural [divine name] - God", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿōśēh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - doing/maker of", "*niplāʾôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - wonders/marvelous deeds", "*lə-baddô*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his alone/by himself" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh/Jehovah", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʾĕlōhê Yiśrāʾēl*": "God of Israel", "*ʿōśēh*": "maker/doer/performer", "*niplāʾôt*": "wonders/marvelous deeds/miracles", "*lə-baddô*": "alone/by himself/only him" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.19", "source": "וּבָר֤וּךְ ׀ שֵׁ֥ם כְּבוֹד֗וֹ לְע֫וֹלָ֥ם וְיִמָּלֵ֣א כְ֭בוֹדוֹ אֶת־כֹּ֥ל הָאָ֗רֶץ אָ֘מֵ֥ן ׀ וְאָמֵֽן׃", "text": "And-*bārûk* ׀ *shēm* *kəbôdô* to-*ʿôlām* and-*yimmālēʾ* *kəbôdô* *ʾet*-all the-*ʾāreṣ* *ʾāmēn* ׀ and-*ʾāmēn*", "grammar": { "*û-bārûk*": "conjunction + passive participle, masculine singular - and blessed", "*shēm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name of", "*kəbôdô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his glory", "*lə-ʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - forever", "*wə-yimmālēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and may it be filled", "*kəbôdô*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his glory", "*ʾet-kol*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine, singular construct - all of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the earth", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb - amen/truly", "*wə-ʾāmēn*": "conjunction + adverb - and amen/truly" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*shēm kəbôdô*": "name of his glory/his glorious name", "*lə-ʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/for all time", "*yimmālēʾ*": "may it be filled/let it be full", "*kəbôdô*": "his glory/honor/splendor", "*ʾet-kol hā-ʾāreṣ*": "all the earth/whole land/entire world", "*ʾāmēn*": "amen/truly/so be it" } }

{ "verseID": "Psalms.72.20", "source": "כָּלּ֥וּ תְפִלּ֑וֹת דָּ֝וִ֗ד בֶּן־יִשָֽׁי׃", "text": "*kāllû* *təphillôt* *Dāwid* *ben*-*Yishāy*", "grammar": { "*kāllû*": "verb, pual perfect, 3rd person plural - they are finished/completed", "*təphillôt*": "noun, feminine, plural construct - prayers of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ben-Yishāy*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + proper noun - son of Jesse" }, "variants": { "*kāllû*": "they are ended/completed/finished", "*təphillôt*": "prayers/petitions/supplications", "*Dāwid*": "David (king of Israel)", "*ben-Yishāy*": "son of Jesse/Jesse's son" } }