Verse 36

{ "verseID": "Psalms.89.36", "source": "אַחַת נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי בְקָדְשִׁי אִם־לְדָוִד אֲכַזֵּב", "text": "*ʾAḥat* *nišbaʿtî* in-*qodšî*: if-to-*Dāwid* *ʾăkazzēb*", "grammar": { "*ʾAḥat*": "numeral, feminine singular - one thing", "*nišbaʿtî*": "verb, niphal perfect 1st person singular - I have sworn", "*bᵉ-qodšî*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - by my holiness", "*ʾim-lᵉ-Dāwid*": "conditional particle + preposition + proper noun - if to David [oath formula]", "*ʾăkazzēb*": "verb, piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will lie" }, "variants": { "*ʾAḥat*": "one thing/once", "*nišbaʿtî*": "I have sworn/taken oath", "*bᵉ-qodšî*": "by my holiness/by my sanctuary", "*ʾim-lᵉ-Dāwid ʾăkazzēb*": "oath formula meaning 'I will not lie to David'" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 72:5 : 5 { "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" } }
  • Ps 72:17 : 17 { "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" } }
  • Luke 1:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Luke.1.33", "source": "Καὶ βασιλεύσει ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον Ἰακὼβ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας· καὶ τῆς βασιλείας αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔσται τέλος.", "text": "And *basileusei* over the *oikon* of *Iakōb* into the *aiōnas*; and of the *basileias* of him not *estai* *telos*.", "grammar": { "*basileusei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he will reign", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*Iakōb*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jacob", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - end" }, "variants": { "*basileusei*": "will reign/rule as king", "*oikon*": "house/household/family/lineage", "*aiōnas*": "ages/eternities/forever", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*telos*": "end/conclusion/termination" } }
  • Ps 89:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.29", "source": "לְעוֹלָם אֶשְׁמָר־לוֹ חַסְדִּי וּבְרִיתִי נֶאֱמֶנֶת לוֹ", "text": "For-*ʿôlām* I-will-*ʾešmār*-to-him *ḥasdî* and-*bᵉrîtî* *neʾĕmenet* to-him", "grammar": { "*lᵉ-ʿôlām*": "preposition + noun - forever", "*ʾešmār*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will keep", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him", "*ḥasdî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my lovingkindness", "*û-bᵉrîtî*": "conjunction + noun + 1st person singular suffix - and my covenant", "*neʾĕmenet*": "verb, niphal participle feminine singular - is confirmed/faithful", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him" }, "variants": { "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternally/perpetually", "*ʾešmār*": "I will keep/maintain/preserve", "*ḥasdî*": "my lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love", "*bᵉrîtî*": "my covenant/agreement/pledge", "*neʾĕmenet*": "is confirmed/faithful/trustworthy" } }
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.9.7", "source": "דָּבָ֛ר שָׁלַ֥ח אֲדֹנָ֖י בְּיַעֲקֹ֑ב וְנָפַ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Dāḇār* *šālaḥ* *ʾăḏōnāy* in *yaʿăqōḇ* and it *nāp̄al* in *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*Dāḇār*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - word", "*šālaḥ*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he sent", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine, singular - Lord/my Lord", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*nāp̄al*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - it fell", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*Dāḇār*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/stretched out/let loose", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "Lord/my Lord/master", "*nāp̄al*": "fell/descended/happened" } }
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.10", "source": "וַיהוָ֞ה חָפֵ֤ץ דַּכְּאוֹ֙ הֶֽחֱלִ֔י אִם־תָּשִׂ֤ים אָשָׁם֙ נַפְשׁ֔וֹ יִרְאֶ֥ה זֶ֖רַע יַאֲרִ֣יךְ יָמִ֑ים וְחֵ֥פֶץ יְהוָ֖ה בְּיָד֥וֹ יִצְלָֽח׃", "text": "And *YHWH* *ḥaphets* *dakkeʾo* *heḥeli*, if *tasim* *ʾasham* his *naphsho*, he will *yirʾeh* *zeraʿ*, he will *yaʾarik* *yamim*, and *ḥephets* *YHWH* in his *yado* *yitslaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-YHWH*": "conjunction with divine name - and YHWH", "*ḥaphets*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - desired/was pleased", "*dakkeʾo*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to crush him", "*heḥeli*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made sick/wounded", "*ʾim-tasim*": "conditional particle with qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - if you make/place", "*ʾasham*": "masculine singular noun - guilt offering/restitution", "*naphsho*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will see", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring/descendants", "*yaʾarik*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will prolong", "*yamim*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*we-ḥephets*": "conjunction with masculine singular construct - and pleasure/will/purpose of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*be-yado*": "preposition with feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*yitslaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will prosper/succeed" }, "variants": { "*ḥaphets*": "desired/was pleased/delighted in", "*dakkeʾo*": "to crush him/to bruise him/to oppress him", "*heḥeli*": "made sick/wounded/put to grief", "*tasim*": "you make/you place/you set", "*ʾasham*": "guilt offering/sin offering/restitution", "*naphsho*": "his soul/his life/himself", "*yirʾeh*": "he will see/he will perceive/he will experience", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*yaʾarik*": "he will prolong/he will extend/he will lengthen", "*yamim*": "days/lifetime", "*ḥephets*": "pleasure/will/purpose/delight", "*yado*": "his hand", "*yitslaḥ*": "will prosper/will succeed/will thrive" } }
  • Isa 59:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.59.21", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י זֹ֣את בְּרִיתִ֤י אוֹתָם֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה רוּחִי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלֶ֔יךָ וּדְבָרַ֖י אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֣מְתִּי בְּפִ֑יךָ לֹֽא־יָמ֡וּשׁוּ מִפִּיךָ֩ וּמִפִּ֨י זַרְעֲךָ֜ וּמִפִּ֨י זֶ֤רַע זַרְעֲךָ֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה מֵעַתָּ֖ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃ ס", "text": "*wə-ʾănî* this *bərîtî* *ʾôtām* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *rûḥî* *ʾăšer* upon-you *û-dəbāray* *ʾăšer-śamtî* in-*pîkā* *lōʾ-yāmûšû* from-*pîkā* *û-mi-pî* *zarʿăkā* *û-mi-pî* *zeraʿ* *zarʿăkā* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* from-*ʿattâ* *wə-ʿad-ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾănî*": "waw conjunction + 1st singular personal pronoun - and I/as for me", "*bərîtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my covenant", "*ʾôtām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*rûḥî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my spirit", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿālêkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*û-dəbāray*": "waw conjunction + masculine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - and my words", "*ʾăšer-śamtî*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect, 1st singular - which I have put", "*pîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefix ב (in) - in your mouth", "*lōʾ-yāmûšû*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they shall not depart", "*pîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefix מן (from) - from your mouth", "*û-mi-pî*": "waw conjunction + preposition מן (from) + masculine singular construct noun - and from mouth of", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct noun - seed/offspring of", "*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb with prefix מן (from) - from now", "*wə-ʿad-ʿôlām*": "waw conjunction + preposition עד (until) + masculine singular noun - and until forever" }, "variants": { "*bərîtî*": "my covenant/agreement/alliance", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/breath/wind", "*dəbāray*": "my words/sayings/promises", "*śamtî*": "I have put/placed/set", "*yāmûšû*": "they will depart/move/withdraw", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/offspring/descendants", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/distant future" } }
  • Jer 33:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.20", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אִם־תָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֣י הַיּ֔וֹם וְאֶת־בְּרִיתִ֖י הַלָּ֑יְלָה וּלְבִלְתִּ֛י הֱי֥וֹת יֽוֹמָם־וָלַ֖יְלָה בְּעִתָּֽם׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* if *tāp̄ērû* *bərîṯî* *hayyôm* and *bərîṯî* *hallāyəlāh* and to not *hĕyôṯ* *yômām-wālayəlāh* in *ʿittām*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he said/says", "*tāp̄ērû*": "hiphil imperfect 2mp - you break", "*bərîṯî*": "noun fs + 1s suffix - my covenant", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun ms - the day", "*hallāyəlāh*": "definite article + noun ms - the night", "*hĕyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be", "*yômām-wālayəlāh*": "adverb + waw conjunction + noun ms - day and night", "*ʿittām*": "noun ms + 3mp suffix - their time" }, "variants": { "*tāp̄ērû*": "break/annul/frustrate", "*bərîṯî*": "my covenant/agreement/treaty" } }
  • John 12:34 : 34 { "verseID": "John.12.34", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ ὁ ὄχλος, Ἡμεῖς ἠκούσαμεν ἐκ τοῦ νόμου ὅτι ὁ Χριστὸς μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα: καὶ πῶς σὺ λέγεις, ὅτι Δεῖ ὑψωθῆναι τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου; τίς ἐστιν οὗτος ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου;", "text": "*Apekrithē* to him the *ochlos*, We *ēkousamen* from the *nomou* that the *Christos* *menei* unto the *aiōna*; and how you *legeis*, that It is necessary to be *hypsōthēnai* the *Huion* of the *anthrōpou*? Who *estin* this the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou*?", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - answered/replied", "*ochlos*": "nominative masculine singular - crowd/multitude", "*ēkousamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we heard", "*nomou*": "genitive masculine singular - law/Torah", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*menei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - remains/abides", "*aiōna*": "accusative masculine singular - age/eternity", "*legeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you say/tell", "*hypsōthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be lifted up/exalted", "*Huion*": "accusative masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man/human", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*ochlos*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*ēkousamen*": "heard/listened to/learned", "*nomou*": "law/Torah/legal system", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*menei*": "remains/abides/continues/stays", "*aiōna*": "age/eternity/forever", "*legeis*": "say/speak/tell/claim", "*hypsōthēnai*": "to be lifted up/exalted/raised", "*Huion*": "Son (title)", "*anthrōpou*": "of man/human/mankind", "*Huios*": "Son (title)" } }
  • Ps 89:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.4", "source": "כָּרַתִּי בְרִית לִבְחִירִי נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי לְדָוִד עַבְדִּי", "text": "I-*kāratî* *bᵉrît* to-*bᵉḥîrî*; I-*nišbaʿtî* to-*Dāwid* *ʿabdî*", "grammar": { "*kāratî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have cut/made", "*bᵉrît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*li-bᵉḥîrî*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - to my chosen one", "*nišbaʿtî*": "verb, niphal perfect 1st person singular - I have sworn", "*lᵉ-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*ʿabdî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my servant" }, "variants": { "*kāratî*": "I cut/I made [covenant idiom]", "*bᵉrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*bᵉḥîrî*": "my chosen one/my elect", "*nišbaʿtî*": "I swore/I took an oath", "*ʿabdî*": "my servant/my slave" } }
  • 2 Sam 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.16", "source": "וְנֶאְמַ֨ן בֵּיתְךָ֧ וּמַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛ עַד־עוֹלָ֖ם לְפָנֶ֑יךָ כִּֽסְאֲךָ֔ יִהְיֶ֥ה נָכ֖וֹן עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "And *wəneʾman* *bêṯəḵā* and *mamlaḵtəḵā* until *ʿôlām* before you; *kisʾăḵā* *yihyeh* *nāḵôn* until *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*wəneʾman*": "waw-consecutive + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and will be established'", "*bêṯəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your house'", "*mamlaḵtəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your kingdom'", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - 'forever/eternity'", "*lǝpāneyḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'before you'", "*kisʾăḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your throne'", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'will be'", "*nāḵôn*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - 'established/firm'" }, "variants": { "*wəneʾman*": "and will be established/and will be confirmed/and will be made sure", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/indefinite futurity", "*lǝpāneyḵā*": "before you/in your presence", "*nāḵôn*": "established/firm/secure/steadfast" } }