Psalms 115:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Jehovah hath been mindful of us; He will bless [us]: He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יְהוָה֮ זְכָרָ֢נוּ יְבָ֫רֵ֥ךְ יְ֭בָרֵךְ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יְ֝בָרֵ֗ךְ אֶת־בֵּ֥ית אַהֲרֹֽן׃

Transliteration

YHWH zĕḵārānû yĕḇārēḵ, yĕḇārēḵ ʾeṯ-house-of Yiśrāʾēl, yĕḇārēḵ ʾeṯ-house-of ʾAhărōn.

Grammar Details

• *YHWH*: divine name
• *zĕḵārānû*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix, 'he remembered us'
• *yĕḇārēḵ*: verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he will bless'
• *ʾeṯ*: direct object marker
• בֵּית: noun, masculine singular construct, 'house of'
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, 'Israel'
• *ʾAhărōn*: proper noun, 'Aaron'

Word Meanings

• *YHWH*: divine name
• *zĕḵārānû*: remembered us/has been mindful of us
• *yĕḇārēḵ*: will bless/will cause to prosper
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: Israel (proper name)
• *ʾAhărōn*: Aaron (proper name)

Referenced Verses

• Ps 136:23 : 23 Who remembered us in our low estate; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
• Gen 12:2-3 : 2 and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make they name great; and be thou a blessing: 3 and I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse: and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
• Isa 49:14-16 : 14 But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me. 15 Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee. 16 Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
• Gal 3:29 : 29 And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, {G2532} heirs according to promise.
• Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly [places] in Christ:
• Acts 3:26 : 26 Unto you first God, having raised up his Servant, {G2424} sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.
• Gal 3:14 : 14 that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
• Exod 2:24-25 : 24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. 25 And God saw the children of Israel, and God took knowledge of them.
• Ps 25:7 : 7 Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: According to thy lovingkindness remember thou me, For thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.
• Ps 67:7 : 7 God will bless us; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
• Isa 44:21 : 21 Remember these things, O Jacob, and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.
• Gen 2:17-18 : 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. 18 And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
• Gen 8:1 : 1 And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged;
• Acts 10:4 : 4 And he, fastening his eyes upon him, and being affrighted, said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are gone up for a memorial before God.