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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.1", "source": "לַ֭מְנַצֵּחַ עַלְמ֥וּת לַבֵּ֗ן מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* upon *'almût* to the *bēn*, *mizmôr* to *Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to the director/choirmaster'", "*'almût*": "feminine noun - possibly 'death' or musical term 'alamoth'", "*bēn*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to the son'", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - 'psalm/song'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with lamed prefix - 'to David'" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/chief musician", "*'almût*": "death/dying/musical term 'alamoth'/possibly 'upon death of'", "*bēn*": "son/male child", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*Dāwid*": "David (proper name)" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.2", "source": "אוֹדֶ֣ה יְ֭הוָה בְּכָל־לִבִּ֑י אֲ֝סַפְּרָ֗ה כָּל־נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "I will *yādâ* *YHWH* with all my *lēb*; I will *sāpar* all your *niplĕ'ôt*", "grammar": { "*yādâ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - 'I will praise/thank/confess'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my heart'", "*sāpar*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will recount/tell/declare'", "*niplĕ'ôt*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your wonderful works'" }, "variants": { "*yādâ*": "praise/thank/confess/acknowledge", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self/will", "*sāpar*": "recount/tell/declare/relate", "*niplĕ'ôt*": "wonders/marvelous works/miracles/wonderful deeds" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.3", "source": "אֶשְׂמְחָ֣ה וְאֶעֶלְצָ֣ה בָ֑ךְ אֲזַמְּרָ֖ה שִׁמְךָ֣ עֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "I will *śāmaḥ* and *'ālaṣ* in you; I will *zāmar* your *šēm*, *'elyôn*", "grammar": { "*śāmaḥ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will rejoice'", "*'ālaṣ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative with waw conjunctive - 'and I will exult'", "*zāmar*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will sing praise'", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'", "*'elyôn*": "masculine singular adjective as divine title - 'Most High'" }, "variants": { "*śāmaḥ*": "rejoice/be glad/be joyful", "*'ālaṣ*": "exult/rejoice/be jubilant", "*zāmar*": "sing praise/make music/play instruments", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character/fame", "*'elyôn*": "Most High/highest (divine title)" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.4", "source": "בְּשׁוּב־אוֹיְבַ֥י אָח֑וֹר יִכָּשְׁל֥וּ וְ֝יֹאבְד֗וּ מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "When *šûb* my *'ôyēb* backward, they *kāšal* and *'ābad* from your *pānîm*", "grammar": { "*šûb*": "qal infinitive construct - 'turning back'", "*'ôyēb*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my enemies'", "*kāšal*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will stumble'", "*'ābad*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they will perish'", "*pānîm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face/presence'" }, "variants": { "*šûb*": "return/turn back/retreat", "*'ôyēb*": "enemies/foes/adversaries", "*kāšal*": "stumble/stagger/totter/fall", "*'ābad*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish/be lost", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/before/from before" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.5", "source": "כִּֽי־עָ֭שִׂיתָ מִשְׁפָּטִ֣י וְדִינִ֑י יָשַׁ֥בְתָּ לְ֝כִסֵּ֗א שׁוֹפֵ֥ט צֶֽדֶק׃", "text": "For you have *'āśâ* my *mišpāṭ* and my *dîn*; you have *yāšab* to *kissē'* *šôpēṭ* *ṣedeq*", "grammar": { "*'āśâ*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have made/done'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my judgment/cause'", "*dîn*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my legal case'", "*yāšab*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have sat/dwelt'", "*kissē'*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/on throne'", "*šôpēṭ*": "qal participle masculine singular - 'judging/one who judges'", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - 'righteousness/justice'" }, "variants": { "*'āśâ*": "do/make/accomplish/execute", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal claim/case/cause", "*dîn*": "legal case/judgment/lawsuit/legal rights", "*yāšab*": "sit/dwell/remain/abide", "*kissē'*": "throne/seat of honor", "*šôpēṭ*": "judge/one who judges/adjudicator", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.6", "source": "גָּעַ֣רְתָּ ג֭וֹיִם אִבַּ֣דְתָּ רָשָׁ֑ע שְׁמָ֥ם מָ֝חִ֗יתָ לְעוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד׃", "text": "You have *gā'ar* *gôyim*, you have *'ābad* the *rāšā'*; their *šēm* you have *māḥâ* for *'ôlām* and *'ad*", "grammar": { "*gā'ar*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have rebuked'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations/gentiles'", "*'ābad*": "piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have destroyed'", "*rāšā'*": "masculine singular adjective as substantive - 'wicked person'", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their name'", "*māḥâ*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have blotted out'", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun - 'forever/eternity'", "*'ad*": "masculine singular noun - 'perpetuity/forever'" }, "variants": { "*gā'ar*": "rebuke/reprove/scold/threaten", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples/heathen", "*'ābad*": "destroy/annihilate/exterminate", "*rāšā'*": "wicked/criminal/guilty/evildoer", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/memory/renown", "*māḥâ*": "blot out/wipe out/erase/destroy", "*'ôlām*": "forever/eternity/antiquity/distant time", "*'ad*": "perpetuity/forever/continuous existence" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.7", "source": "הָֽאוֹיֵ֨ב ׀ תַּ֥מּוּ חֳרָב֗וֹת לָ֫נֶ֥צַח וְעָרִ֥ים נָתַ֑שְׁתָּ אָבַ֖ד זִכְרָ֣ם הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "The *'ôyēb* - *tāmam* *ḥorbâ* to *neṣaḥ* and *'îr* you have *nātaš*; *'ābad* their *zēker* - they", "grammar": { "*'ôyēb*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the enemy'", "*tāmam*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they are finished/completed'", "*ḥorbâ*": "feminine plural noun - 'ruins/desolations'", "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to perpetuity/forever'", "*'îr*": "feminine plural noun - 'cities'", "*nātaš*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have uprooted/abandoned'", "*'ābad*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'has perished'", "*zēker*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their memory'" }, "variants": { "*'ôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*tāmam*": "be complete/finished/consumed/come to an end", "*ḥorbâ*": "ruins/desolations/demolished places", "*neṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/eminence/enduring/forever", "*'îr*": "cities/towns/settlements", "*nātaš*": "uproot/tear down/abandon/destroy", "*'ābad*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish", "*zēker*": "memory/remembrance/memorial" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.8", "source": "וַֽ֭יהוָה לְעוֹלָ֣ם יֵשֵׁ֑ב כּוֹנֵ֖ן לַמִּשְׁפָּ֣ט כִּסְאֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *YHWH* to *'ôlām* *yāšab*; he has *kûn* for *mišpāṭ* his *kissē'*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name with waw conjunctive - 'and the LORD'", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'forever'", "*yāšab*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he sits/dwells'", "*kûn*": "polel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has established'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'for judgment'", "*kissē'*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his throne'" }, "variants": { "*'ôlām*": "forever/eternity/antiquity/distant time", "*yāšab*": "sit/dwell/remain/abide", "*kûn*": "establish/set up/prepare/make firm", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance/legal decision", "*kissē'*": "throne/seat of honor" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.9", "source": "וְה֗וּא יִשְׁפֹּֽט־תֵּבֵ֥ל בְּצֶ֑דֶק יָדִ֥ין לְ֝אֻמִּ֗ים בְּמֵישָֽׁרִים׃", "text": "And he *šāpaṭ* *tēbēl* in *ṣedeq*; he *dîn* *lĕ'ummîm* in *mêšārîm*", "grammar": { "*šāpaṭ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will judge'", "*tēbēl*": "feminine singular noun - 'world/earth'", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun with bet prefix - 'in righteousness'", "*dîn*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will judge'", "*lĕ'ummîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'peoples/nations'", "*mêšārîm*": "masculine plural noun with bet prefix - 'in uprightness/equity'" }, "variants": { "*šāpaṭ*": "judge/govern/vindicate/decide", "*tēbēl*": "world/earth/inhabited world", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*dîn*": "judge/contend/plead the cause of", "*lĕ'ummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*mêšārîm*": "uprightness/fairness/equity/straightness" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.10", "source": "וִ֘יהִ֤י יְהוָ֣ה מִשְׂגָּ֣ב לַדָּ֑ךְ מִ֝שְׂגָּ֗ב לְעִתּ֥וֹת בַּצָּרָֽה׃", "text": "And *YHWH* will be *miśgāb* for the *dak*; *miśgāb* for *'ittôt* in the *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*miśgāb*": "masculine singular noun - 'stronghold/refuge'", "*dak*": "masculine singular adjective with lamed prefix - 'for the oppressed'", "*'ittôt*": "feminine plural noun with lamed prefix - 'for times'", "*ṣārâ*": "feminine singular noun with bet prefix and definite article - 'in the distress'" }, "variants": { "*miśgāb*": "stronghold/refuge/high place/secure height", "*dak*": "oppressed/crushed/downtrodden", "*'ittôt*": "times/seasons/occasions", "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity/anguish" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.11", "source": "וְיִבְטְח֣וּ בְ֭ךָ יוֹדְעֵ֣י שְׁמֶ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־עָזַ֖בְתָּ דֹרְשֶׁ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And they will *bāṭaḥ* in you, the *yāda'* of your *šēm*; for not you have *'āzab* your *dāraš*, *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*bāṭaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they will trust'", "*yāda'*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - 'those who know'", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'", "*'āzab*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have forsaken/abandoned'", "*dāraš*": "qal participle masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'those who seek you'" }, "variants": { "*bāṭaḥ*": "trust/be confident in/rely on", "*yāda'*": "know/understand/perceive/be acquainted with", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character", "*'āzab*": "forsake/leave/abandon/desert", "*dāraš*": "seek/inquire/search for/require" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.12", "source": "זַמְּר֗וּ לַ֭יהוָה יֹשֵׁ֣ב צִיּ֑וֹן הַגִּ֥ידוּ בָ֝עַמִּ֗ים עֲלִֽילוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*Zāmar* to *YHWH* *yāšab* *ṣiyyôn*; *nāgad* among the *'am* his *'ălîlâ*", "grammar": { "*zāmar*": "piel imperative masculine plural - 'sing praise'", "*YHWH*": "divine name with lamed prefix - 'to the LORD'", "*yāšab*": "qal participle masculine singular - 'the one who dwells in'", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - 'Zion'", "*nāgad*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - 'declare/proclaim'", "*'am*": "masculine plural noun with bet prefix - 'among the peoples'", "*'ălîlâ*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his deeds'" }, "variants": { "*zāmar*": "sing praise/make music/celebrate in song", "*yāšab*": "dwelling/sitting/inhabiting/enthroned", "*ṣiyyôn*": "Zion (location in Jerusalem)", "*nāgad*": "declare/proclaim/announce/tell", "*'am*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*'ălîlâ*": "deeds/actions/practices/achievements" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.13", "source": "כִּֽי־דֹרֵ֣שׁ דָּ֭מִים אוֹתָ֣ם זָכָ֑ר לֹֽא־שָׁ֝כַ֗ח צַעֲקַ֥ת עֲנָוֽ͏ִים׃", "text": "For the *dāraš* of *dām* them *zākar*; not *šākaḥ* the *ṣĕ'āqâ* of *'ănāwîm*", "grammar": { "*dāraš*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - 'the one who inquires/avenges'", "*dām*": "masculine plural noun - 'bloods/bloodshed'", "*zākar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he remembers'", "*šākaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has forgotten'", "*ṣĕ'āqâ*": "feminine singular construct - 'cry/outcry'", "*'ănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'humble/afflicted'" }, "variants": { "*dāraš*": "inquires about/investigates/avenges/requires", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt/life", "*zākar*": "remember/recall/keep in mind", "*šākaḥ*": "forget/ignore/neglect", "*ṣĕ'āqâ*": "cry/outcry/shout for help", "*'ănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/poor/meek" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.14", "source": "חָֽנְנֵ֬נִי יְהוָ֗ה רְאֵ֣ה עָ֭נְיִי מִשֹּׂנְאָ֑י מְ֝רוֹמְמִ֗י מִשַּׁ֥עֲרֵי מָֽוֶת׃", "text": "*Ḥānan* me, *YHWH*; *rā'â* my *'ŏnî* from those who *śānē'* me; *rûm* me from the *ša'ar* of *māwet*", "grammar": { "*ḥānan*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'be gracious to me'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*rā'â*": "qal imperative masculine singular - 'see/look at'", "*'ŏnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my affliction'", "*śānē'*": "qal participle masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'those who hate me'", "*rûm*": "polel participle masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'the one who lifts me up'", "*ša'ar*": "masculine plural construct - 'gates of'", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - 'death'" }, "variants": { "*ḥānan*": "be gracious/show favor/have mercy", "*rā'â*": "see/observe/regard/consider", "*'ŏnî*": "affliction/misery/poverty/suffering", "*śānē'*": "hate/detest/reject/be hostile to", "*rûm*": "lift up/raise/exalt", "*ša'ar*": "gates/entrances/doorways", "*māwet*": "death/dying/realm of death" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.15", "source": "לְמַ֥עַן אֲסַפְּרָ֗ה כָּֽל־תְּהִלָּ֫תֶ֥יךָ בְּשַֽׁעֲרֵ֥י בַת־צִיּ֑וֹן אָ֝גִ֗ילָה בִּישׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "So that I may *sāpar* all your *tĕhillâ* in the *ša'ar* of *bat*-*ṣiyyôn*; I will *gîl* in your *yĕšû'â*", "grammar": { "*sāpar*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I may recount/declare'", "*tĕhillâ*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your praises'", "*ša'ar*": "masculine plural construct - 'gates of'", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - 'daughter of'", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - 'Zion'", "*gîl*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will rejoice'", "*yĕšû'â*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your salvation'" }, "variants": { "*sāpar*": "recount/tell/declare/proclaim", "*tĕhillâ*": "praise/adoration/thanksgiving", "*ša'ar*": "gates/entrances/public gathering places", "*bat-ṣiyyôn*": "Daughter of Zion (personification of Jerusalem's inhabitants)", "*gîl*": "rejoice/be joyful/exult", "*yĕšû'â*": "salvation/deliverance/victory/help" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.16", "source": "טָבְע֣וּ ג֭וֹיִם בְּשַׁ֣חַת עָשׂ֑וּ בְּרֶֽשֶׁת־ז֥וּ טָ֝מָ֗נוּ נִלְכְּדָ֥ה רַגְלָֽם׃", "text": "*Ṭāba'* *gôyim* in *šaḥat* they *'āśâ*; in *rešet* this which they *ṭāman*, *lākad* their *regel*", "grammar": { "*ṭāba'*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they have sunk'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations'", "*šaḥat*": "feminine singular noun - 'pit'", "*'āśâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they made'", "*rešet*": "feminine singular noun - 'net'", "*ṭāman*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they hid'", "*lākad*": "niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'it is caught'", "*regel*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their foot'" }, "variants": { "*ṭāba'*": "sink down/sink in/be stuck", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*šaḥat*": "pit/trap/grave/destruction", "*'āśâ*": "make/do/prepare/accomplish", "*rešet*": "net/snare/trap", "*ṭāman*": "hide/conceal/bury", "*lākad*": "caught/captured/trapped", "*regel*": "foot/leg/step" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.17", "source": "נ֤וֹדַ֨ע ׀ יְהוָה֮ מִשְׁפָּ֢ט עָ֫שָׂ֥ה בְּפֹ֣עַל כַּ֭פָּיו נוֹקֵ֣שׁ רָשָׁ֑ע הִגָּי֥וֹן סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*Yāda'* *YHWH*, *mišpāṭ* he has *'āśâ*; in the *pō'al* of his *kap* is *nāqaš* the *rāšā'*. *Higgāyôn* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*yāda'*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he is known/has made himself known'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - 'judgment'", "*'āśâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has executed/done'", "*pō'al*": "masculine singular construct - 'work of'", "*kap*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his hands'", "*nāqaš*": "qal participle masculine singular - 'is snared/trapped'", "*rāšā'*": "masculine singular adjective as substantive - 'the wicked'", "*higgāyôn*": "masculine singular noun - 'meditation/resounding music'", "*selâ*": "musical or liturgical notation - 'selah'" }, "variants": { "*yāda'*": "is known/has made himself known/has revealed himself", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal decision", "*'āśâ*": "executed/performed/accomplished", "*pō'al*": "work/deed/action", "*kap*": "palm/hand/power", "*nāqaš*": "snared/trapped/ensnared", "*rāšā'*": "wicked person/evildoer/criminal", "*higgāyôn*": "meditation/resounding music/solemn sound", "*selâ*": "musical notation possibly indicating pause/interlude/crescendo" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.18", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּבוּ רְשָׁעִ֣ים לִשְׁא֑וֹלָה כָּל־גּ֝וֹיִ֗ם שְׁכֵחֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "They shall *šûb* the *rāšā'* to *šĕ'ôl*, all *gôyim* *šākēaḥ* *'ĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*šûb*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will return'", "*rāšā'*": "masculine plural adjective as substantive - 'the wicked'", "*šĕ'ôl*": "feminine singular noun with locative heh - 'to Sheol'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations'", "*šākēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - 'those who forget'", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'God'" }, "variants": { "*šûb*": "return/turn back/go back/retreat", "*rāšā'*": "wicked/ungodly/guilty/criminal", "*šĕ'ôl*": "Sheol/grave/underworld/realm of the dead", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples/heathen", "*šākēaḥ*": "forgetting/neglecting/ignoring", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings/judges" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.19", "source": "כִּ֤י לֹ֣א לָ֭נֶצַח יִשָּׁכַ֣ח אֶבְי֑וֹן תִּקְוַ֥ת עֲ֝נִיִּ֗ים תֹּאבַ֥ד לָעַֽד׃", "text": "For not to *neṣaḥ* will be *šākaḥ* the *'ebyôn*; the *tiqwâ* of *'ăniyyîm* will *'ābad* forever", "grammar": { "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for perpetuity'", "*šākaḥ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'will be forgotten'", "*'ebyôn*": "masculine singular adjective as substantive - 'the needy'", "*tiqwâ*": "feminine singular construct - 'hope of'", "*'ăniyyîm*": "masculine plural adjective as substantive - 'the afflicted'", "*'ābad*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'will perish'", "*'ad*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'to/for eternity'" }, "variants": { "*neṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/eminence/forever/completely", "*šākaḥ*": "forgotten/ignored/neglected", "*'ebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute/beggar", "*tiqwâ*": "hope/expectation/ground of hope", "*'ăniyyîm*": "afflicted/poor/oppressed/humble", "*'ābad*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish", "*'ad*": "eternity/forever/continuous existence" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.20", "source": "קוּמָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה אַל־יָעֹ֣ז אֱנ֑וֹשׁ יִשָּׁפְט֥וּ ג֝וֹיִ֗ם עַל־פָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Qûm* *YHWH*, let not *'āzaz* *'ĕnôš*; let be *šāpaṭ* *gôyim* before your *pānîm*", "grammar": { "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - 'arise'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*'āzaz*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - 'let prevail'", "*'ĕnôš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man/mankind'", "*šāpaṭ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'let them be judged'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations'", "*pānîm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your face/presence'" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/take action", "*'āzaz*": "prevail/be strong/triumph", "*'ĕnôš*": "man/mortal/mankind/humanity", "*šāpaṭ*": "judged/adjudicated/brought to justice", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/sight/before" } }

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.9.21", "source": "שִׁ֘יתָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה ׀ מוֹרָ֗ה לָ֫הֶ֥ם יֵדְע֥וּ גוֹיִ֑ם אֱנ֖וֹשׁ הֵ֣מָּה סֶּֽלָה׃", "text": "*Šît* *YHWH* *môrâ* for them; let *yāda'* *gôyim* that *'ĕnôš* they are. *Selâ*", "grammar": { "*šît*": "qal imperative masculine singular - 'put/place/set'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*môrâ*": "masculine singular noun - 'terror/fear'", "*yāda'*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural jussive - 'let them know'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations'", "*'ĕnôš*": "masculine singular noun - 'mortal man'", "*selâ*": "musical or liturgical notation - 'selah'" }, "variants": { "*šît*": "put/place/set/appoint", "*môrâ*": "terror/fear/dread/reverence", "*yāda'*": "know/understand/recognize/acknowledge", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*'ĕnôš*": "man/mortal/frail humanity", "*selâ*": "musical notation possibly indicating pause/interlude/crescendo" } }