Psalms 36:9

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יִ֭רְוִיֻן מִדֶּ֣שֶׁן בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ וְנַ֖חַל עֲדָנֶ֣יךָ תַשְׁקֵֽם׃

Transliteration

yirwᵊyun from-dešen bêteḵā and-naḥal ʿădāneḵā tašqēm

Grammar Details

• *yirwᵊyun*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are satisfied/drink abundantly
• *dešen*: masculine, singular with prefixed preposition מִן (from) - from abundance/fatness
• *bêteḵā*: masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix (your) - your house
• *naḥal*: masculine, singular with prefixed conjunction וְ (and) - and stream/river
• *ʿădāneḵā*: masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix (your) - your delights
• *tašqēm*: hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (them) - you cause them to drink

Word Meanings

• *yirwᵊyun*: they are satisfied/drink abundantly/filled
• *dešen*: abundance/fatness/richness
• *bêteḵā*: your house/dwelling
• *naḥal*: stream/river/wadi
• *ʿădāneḵā*: your delights/pleasures
• *tašqēm*: you give them to drink/water them/provide drink

Referenced Verses

• Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a {G1519} people for [God's] own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
• John 4:10 : 10 Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou {G302} wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given {G302} thee living water.
• John 4:14 : 14 but whosoever {G302} drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.
• John 7:37-39 : 37 Now on the last day, the great [day] of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink. 38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water. 39 But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the {G40} Spirit was not yet [given]; because Jesus was not yet glorified.
• John 8:12 : 12 Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not {G3361} walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
• 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
• Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
• Job 29:3 : 3 When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
• Ps 27:1 : 1 [ A Psalm of David.] Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?
• Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
• Isa 2:5 : 5 O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
• Isa 12:3 : 3 Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
• Isa 60:1-2 : 1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee. 2 For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
• Isa 60:19 : 19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
• 1 John 1:7 : 7 but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus {G5547} his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
• Rev 21:6 : 6 And he said unto me, They are come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
• Rev 21:23 : 23 And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof [is] the Lamb.
• Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: {G2532} he that will, let him take the water of life freely.
• Mal 4:2 : 2 But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.
• John 1:8-9 : 8 He was not the light, but [came] that he might bear witness of the light. 9 There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.