Psalms 19:3

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

There is no speech nor language; Their voice is not heard.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

י֣וֹם לְ֭יוֹם יַבִּ֣יעַֽ אֹ֑מֶר וְלַ֥יְלָה לְּ֝לַ֗יְלָה יְחַוֶּה־דָּֽעַת׃

Transliteration

yôm to-yôm yabbîaʿ ʾōmer and-laylāh to-laylāh yəḥawweh-dāʿat

Grammar Details

*yôm*: noun, masculine, singular, absolute - day
*yabbîaʿ*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 3ms - pours out/utters
*ʾōmer*: noun, masculine, singular, absolute - speech/word/saying
*laylāh*: noun, masculine, singular, absolute - night
*yəḥawweh*: verb, piel imperfect, 3ms - declares/reveals
*dāʿat*: noun, feminine, singular, absolute - knowledge

Word Meanings

*yôm*: day
*yabbîaʿ*: pours out/utters/gushes forth/bubbles over
*ʾōmer*: speech/word/saying/utterance
*laylāh*: night
*yəḥawweh*: reveals/declares/shows/tells
*dāʿat*: knowledge/understanding/wisdom

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About this Translation

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Deut 4:19 : 19 and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath allotted unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.

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