Psalms 69:37

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will dwell in it.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְזֶ֣רַע עֲ֭בָדָיו יִנְחָל֑וּהָ וְאֹהֲבֵ֥י שְׁ֝מ֗וֹ יִשְׁכְּנוּ־בָֽהּ׃

Transliteration

And-zera' 'ăḇādāyw yinḥālûhā and-'ōhăḇê šĕmô yiškĕnû-in-it

Grammar Details

• *zera'*: masculine singular construct noun with prefixed conjunction waw - and seed of
• *'ăḇādāyw*: masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants
• *yinḥālûhā*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - they will inherit it
• *'ōhăḇê*: Qal participle, masculine plural construct with prefixed conjunction waw - and lovers of
• *šĕmô*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name
• *yiškĕnû*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will dwell

Word Meanings

• *zera'*: seed/offspring/descendants
• *'ăḇādāyw*: his servants
• *yinḥālûhā*: they will inherit it/they will possess it as an inheritance
• *'ōhăḇê*: those who love/lovers of
• *šĕmô*: his name
• *yiškĕnû*: they will dwell/they will live/they will abide