Psalms 110:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְדָוִ֗ד מִ֫זְמ֥וֹר נְאֻ֤ם יְהוָ֨ה ׀ לַֽאדֹנִ֗י שֵׁ֥ב לִֽימִינִ֑י עַד־אָשִׁ֥ית אֹ֝יְבֶ֗יךָ הֲדֹ֣ם לְרַגְלֶֽיךָ

Transliteration

To Dāwid mizmôr. Neʾum of YHWH to ʾădōnî: šēb at yemînî until I ʾāšît ʾōyebeykā hădōm to ragleykā

Grammar Details

• *leDāwid*: preposition + proper noun - 'to/for/belonging to David'
• *mizmôr*: masculine singular noun - 'psalm/song'
• *Neʾum*: construct state, masculine singular noun - 'oracle/utterance of'
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
• *laʾădōnî*: preposition + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'to my lord'
• *šēb*: qal imperative, masculine singular - 'sit/dwell/remain'
• *lîmînî*: preposition + noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'at my right hand'
• *ʿad*: preposition - 'until'
• *ʾāšît*: qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will place/set/make'
• *ʾōyebeykā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your enemies'
• *hădōm*: masculine singular noun, construct state - 'footstool of'
• *lěragleykā*: preposition + feminine dual noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'for your feet'

Word Meanings

• *leDāwid*: of/by/for/belonging to David
• *mizmôr*: psalm/melody/song
• *Neʾum*: oracle/utterance/declaration/saying
• *šēb*: sit/be enthroned/dwell/remain
• *yemînî*: my right hand/right side/south
• *ʾāšît*: I will place/set/make/establish
• *hădōm*: footstool/support/suppression

Referenced Verses

• Heb 10:12-13 : 12 But when Jesus had made one offering for sins for ever, he took his place at the right hand of God; 13 And has been waiting there from that time, till all who are against him are made a foot-rest for his feet.
• 1 Cor 15:25 : 25 For his rule will go on till he has put all those who are against him under his feet.
• Eph 1:20-22 : 20 By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven, 21 Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come: 22 And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,
• Luke 20:42-43 : 42 For David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Take your seat at my right hand, 43 Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.
• Heb 1:3 : 3 Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;
• Heb 1:13 : 13 But of which of the angels has he said at any time, Take your seat at my right hand till I put all those who are against you under your feet?
• Mark 12:35-37 : 35 And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David? 36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put those who are against you under your feet. 37 David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.
• Heb 12:2 : 2 Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
• Matt 22:42-46 : 42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David. 43 He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying, 44 The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you? 45 If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son? 46 And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.
• Matt 26:64 : 64 Jesus says to him, You say so: but I say to you, From now you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
• Ps 8:6 : 6 You have made him ruler over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet;
• Acts 2:34-35 : 34 For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, 35 Till I put all those who are against you under your feet.
• 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 Who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been put under his rule.
• Heb 8:1 : 1 Now of the things we are saying this is the chief point: We have such a high priest, who has taken his place at the right hand of God's high seat of glory in heaven,
• Col 3:1 : 1 If then you have a new life with Christ, give your attention to the things of heaven, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
• Mark 16:19 : 19 So then the Lord Jesus, after he had said these words to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat at the right hand of God.
• Ps 45:6-7 : 6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour. 7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
• Ps 2:6-9 : 6 But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion. 7 I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being. 8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand. 9 They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.