Psalms 68:36

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

God is awe-inspiring from His sanctuary; the God of Israel gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

נ֤וֹרָ֥א אֱלֹהִ֗ים מִֽמִּקְדָּ֫שֶׁ֥יךָ אֵ֤ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל ה֤וּא נֹתֵ֨ן ׀ עֹ֖ז וְתַעֲצֻמ֥וֹת לָעָ֗ם בָּר֥וּךְ אֱלֹהִֽים׃

Transliteration

nôrāʾ ʾĕlōhîm from-miqdāšekā ʾēl yiśrāʾēl hûʾ nōtēn ʿōz wə-taʿăṣumôt to-the-ʿām bārûk ʾĕlōhîm

Grammar Details

• *nôrāʾ*: Niphal participle masculine singular - 'awesome/fearsome'
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: masculine plural noun with singular meaning - 'God'
• from-*miqdāšekā*: preposition מִן (from) + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - 'from your sanctuaries'
• *ʾēl*: singular divine name - 'God of'
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - 'Israel'
• *hûʾ*: 3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - 'he'
• *nōtēn*: Qal participle masculine singular - 'giving'
• *ʿōz*: masculine singular noun - 'strength'
• *wə-taʿăṣumôt*: conjunction וְ (and) + feminine plural noun - 'and might'
• to-the-*ʿām*: preposition לְ (to) + definite article + masculine singular noun - 'to the people'
• *bārûk*: Qal passive participle masculine singular - 'blessed'

Word Meanings

• *nôrāʾ*: awesome/fearsome/terrible/dreadful
• *miqdāšekā*: your sanctuaries/your holy places
• *taʿăṣumôt*: might/power/strength