Psalms 54:8

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

With a freewill offering, I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, LORD, for it is good.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בִּנְדָבָ֥ה אֶזְבְּחָה־לָּ֑ךְ א֤וֹדֶה שִּׁמְךָ֖ יְהוָ֣ה כִּי־טֽוֹב׃

Transliteration

With nəḏāḇāh ʾezbbəḥāh to you; ʾôḏeh šimḵā YHWH for ṭôḇ.

Grammar Details

• *nəḏāḇāh*: feminine singular noun with preposition בְּ - 'with freewill offering/willingly'
• *ʾezbbəḥāh*: Qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will sacrifice'
• *ʾôḏeh*: Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - 'I will give thanks/praise'
• *šimḵā*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'
• *YHWH*: divine name - 'LORD'
• *ṭôḇ*: masculine singular adjective with conjunction - 'for good/favorable'

Word Meanings

• *nəḏāḇāh*: freewill offering/voluntary sacrifice/willingly
• *ʾezbbəḥāh*: I will sacrifice/I will offer
• *ʾôḏeh*: I will give thanks/I will praise/I will confess
• *šimḵā*: your name
• *YHWH*: LORD/Yahweh
• *ṭôḇ*: good/favorable/pleasing