{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.1", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר דָּוִד֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֖י הַשִּׁירָ֣ה הַזֹּ֑את בְּיוֹם֩ הִצִּ֨יל יְהוָ֥ה אֹת֛וֹ מִכַּ֥ף כָּל־אֹיְבָ֖יו וּמִכַּ֥ף שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "And *dābar* *dāwid* to *YHWH* *ʾēt*-*dibrê* *haššîrâ* *hazzōʾt* in *yôm* *hiṣṣîl* *YHWH* *ʾōtô* from *kap* all-*ʾōyebāyw* and from *kap* *šāʾûl*.", "grammar": { "*dābar*": "Piel imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - spoke", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*dibrê*": "construct plural of *dābār* - words of", "*haššîrâ*": "definite article + feminine noun - the song", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + feminine demonstrative - this", "*yôm*": "masculine noun - day", "*hiṣṣîl*": "Hiphil perfect 3ms - delivered/rescued", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3ms suffix - him", "*kap*": "feminine noun construct - hand/palm of", "*ʾōyebāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his enemies", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul" }, "variants": { "*dābar*": "speak, declare, recite", "*dibrê*": "words, matters, things", "*haššîrâ*": "song, poem, hymn", "*kap*": "palm, hand, power" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר יְהוָ֛ה סַֽלְעִ֥י וּמְצֻדָתִ֖י וּמְפַלְטִי־לִֽי׃", "text": "And *ʾāmar*: *YHWH* *salʿî* and *meṣudātî* and *mepalṭî*-to me.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*salʿî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my rock", "*meṣudātî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my fortress/stronghold", "*mepalṭî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my deliverer" }, "variants": { "*salʿî*": "my rock, cliff, crag", "*meṣudātî*": "my fortress, stronghold, castle", "*mepalṭî*": "my deliverer, rescuer, one who causes escape" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.3", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֥י צוּרִ֖י אֶחֱסֶה־בּ֑וֹ מָגִנִּ֞י וְקֶ֣רֶן יִשְׁעִ֗י מִשְׂגַּבִּי֙ וּמְנוּסִ֔י מֹשִׁעִ֕י מֵחָמָ֖ס תֹּשִׁעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhê* *ṣûrî* *ʾeḥĕsê*-in him, *māginnî* and *qeren* *yišʿî*, *miśgabbî* and *menûsî*, *môšiʿî* from *ḥāmās* *tôšîʿēnî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct of *ʾĕlōhîm* - God of", "*ṣûrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my rock", "*ʾeḥĕsê*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I take refuge", "*māginnî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my shield", "*qeren*": "feminine noun construct - horn of", "*yišʿî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my salvation", "*miśgabbî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my high tower/stronghold", "*menûsî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my refuge", "*môšiʿî*": "Hiphil participle with 1cs suffix - my savior", "*ḥāmās*": "masculine noun - violence", "*tôšîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix - you save me" }, "variants": { "*ṣûrî*": "my rock, boulder, cliff", "*ʾeḥĕsê*": "take refuge, seek shelter, trust", "*qeren*": "horn, power, strength", "*yišʿî*": "my salvation, deliverance, victory", "*miśgabbî*": "my high tower, stronghold, place of security", "*menûsî*": "my refuge, place to flee, escape", "*ḥāmās*": "violence, wrong, cruelty" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.4", "source": "מְהֻלָּ֖ל אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וּמֵאֹיְבַ֖י אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃", "text": "*mehullāl* I *qārāʾ* *YHWH*, and from *ʾōyebay* I *ʾiwwāšēaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*mehullāl*": "Pual participle ms - praised", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I call", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾōyebay*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my enemies", "*ʾiwwāšēaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect 1cs - I am saved" }, "variants": { "*mehullāl*": "praised, worthy of praise, lauded", "*qārāʾ*": "call, call upon, cry out", "*ʾiwwāšēaʿ*": "I am saved, delivered, rescued" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.5", "source": "כִּ֥י אֲפָפֻ֖נִי מִשְׁבְּרֵי־מָ֑וֶת נַחֲלֵ֥י בְלִיַּ֖עַל יְבַעֲתֻֽנִי׃", "text": "For *ʾăpāpunî* *mišberê*-*māwet*; *naḥălê* *beliyyaʿal* *yebaʿătunî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăpāpunî*": "Qal perfect 3cp with 1cs suffix - they encompassed me", "*mišberê*": "masculine plural construct of *mišbār* - waves of", "*māwet*": "masculine noun - death", "*naḥălê*": "masculine plural construct of *naḥal* - torrents of", "*beliyyaʿal*": "common noun - worthlessness/destruction", "*yebaʿătunî*": "Piel imperfect 3mp with 1cs suffix - they terrify me" }, "variants": { "*ʾăpāpunî*": "surrounded me, encompassed me, engulfed me", "*mišberê*": "breakers, waves, billows", "*naḥălê*": "torrents, streams, floods", "*beliyyaʿal*": "worthlessness, wickedness, destruction", "*yebaʿătunî*": "terrify me, overwhelm me, frighten me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.6", "source": "חֶבְלֵ֥י שְׁא֖וֹל סַבֻּ֑נִי קִדְּמֻ֖נִי מֹֽקְשֵׁי מָֽוֶת׃", "text": "*ḥeblê* *šeʾôl* *sabbunî*; *qiddemunî* *môqešê* *māwet*.", "grammar": { "*ḥeblê*": "masculine plural construct of *ḥebel* - cords of", "*šeʾôl*": "common noun - Sheol/grave", "*sabbunî*": "Qal perfect 3cp with 1cs suffix - they surrounded me", "*qiddemunî*": "Piel perfect 3cp with 1cs suffix - they confronted me", "*môqešê*": "masculine plural construct of *môqēš* - snares of", "*māwet*": "masculine noun - death" }, "variants": { "*ḥeblê*": "cords, ropes, pangs", "*šeʾôl*": "Sheol, grave, underworld", "*sabbunî*": "surrounded me, encircled me", "*qiddemunî*": "confronted me, came before me, met me", "*môqešê*": "snares, traps, nets" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.7", "source": "בַּצַּר־לִי֙ אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְאֶל־אֱלֹהַ֖י אֶקְרָ֑א וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע מֵהֵֽיכָלוֹ֙ קוֹלִ֔י וְשַׁוְעָתִ֖י בְּאָזְנָֽיו׃", "text": "In *ṣar*-to me I *ʾeqrāʾ* *YHWH*, and to-*ʾĕlōhay* I *ʾeqrāʾ*; and *wayyišmaʿ* from *hêkālô* *qôlî*, and *šawʿātî* in *ʾoznāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ṣar*": "masculine noun - distress", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I call", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my God", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he heard", "*hêkālô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his temple/palace", "*qôlî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my voice", "*šawʿātî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my cry", "*ʾoznāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3ms suffix - his ears" }, "variants": { "*ṣar*": "distress, trouble, anguish", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "call, cry out, invoke", "*hêkālô*": "his temple, his palace, his sanctuary", "*šawʿātî*": "my cry for help, my plea, my supplication" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.8", "source": "*ותגעש **וַיִּתְגָּעַ֤שׁ וַתִּרְעַשׁ֙ הָאָ֔רֶץ מוֹסְד֥וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם יִרְגָּ֑זוּ וַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁ֖וּ כִּֽי־חָ֥רָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyitgāʿaš* and *wattirʿaš* *hāʾāreṣ*; *môsedôt* *haššāmayim* *yirgāzû* and *wayyitgāʿăšû* because-*ḥārâ* to him.", "grammar": { "*wayyitgāʿaš*": "Hithpael imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - it swayed", "*wattirʿaš*": "Qal imperfect 3fs with waw-consecutive - it quaked", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine noun - the earth", "*môsedôt*": "masculine plural construct - foundations of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine dual/plural noun - the heavens", "*yirgāzû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they trembled", "*wayyitgāʿăšû*": "Hithpael imperfect 3mp with waw-consecutive - they swayed", "*ḥārâ*": "Qal perfect 3ms - he was angry" }, "variants": { "*wayyitgāʿaš*": "quaked, reeled, shook", "*wattirʿaš*": "trembled, quaked, shook", "*môsedôt*": "foundations, bases, supports", "*yirgāzû*": "trembled, quaked, were agitated", "*wayyitgāʿăšû*": "swayed, shook, were in commotion", "*ḥārâ*": "burned with anger, was enraged, was furious" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.9", "source": "עָלָ֤ה עָשָׁן֙ בְּאַפּ֔וֹ וְאֵ֥שׁ מִפִּ֖יו תֹּאכֵ֑ל גֶּחָלִ֖ים בָּעֲר֥וּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ʿālâ* *ʿāšān* in *ʾappô*, and *ʾēš* from *pîw* *tōʾkēl*; *geḥālîm* *bāʿărû* from him.", "grammar": { "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3ms - went up", "*ʿāšān*": "masculine noun - smoke", "*ʾappô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his nostril/nose", "*ʾēš*": "feminine noun - fire", "*pîw*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his mouth", "*tōʾkēl*": "Qal imperfect 3fs - it devours", "*geḥālîm*": "masculine plural noun - coals", "*bāʿărû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they burned" }, "variants": { "*ʿālâ*": "went up, ascended, rose", "*ʿāšān*": "smoke, vapor", "*ʾappô*": "his nostril, his nose, his anger", "*tōʾkēl*": "devours, consumes, eats", "*geḥālîm*": "coals, burning coals, embers", "*bāʿărû*": "burned, were kindled, blazed" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.10", "source": "וַיֵּ֥ט שָׁמַ֖יִם וַיֵּרַ֑ד וַעֲרָפֶ֖ל תַּ֥חַת רַגְלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyēṭ* *šāmayim* and *wayyērad*, and *ʿărāpel* under *raglāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṭ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he stretched/bent", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun - heavens", "*wayyērad*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he came down", "*ʿărāpel*": "masculine noun - thick darkness", "*raglāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3ms suffix - his feet" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṭ*": "stretched out, bent down, inclined", "*wayyērad*": "came down, descended", "*ʿărāpel*": "thick darkness, dark cloud, gloom" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.11", "source": "וַיִּרְכַּ֥ב עַל־כְּר֖וּב וַיָּעֹ֑ף וַיֵּרָ֖א עַל־כַּנְפֵי־רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "And *wayyirkab* upon-*kerûb* and *wayyāʿōp*; and *wayyērāʾ* upon-*kanpê*-*rûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyirkab*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he rode", "*kerûb*": "masculine noun - cherub", "*wayyāʿōp*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he flew", "*wayyērāʾ*": "Niphal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he appeared/was seen", "*kanpê*": "feminine plural construct of *kānāp* - wings of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine noun - wind/spirit" }, "variants": { "*kerûb*": "cherub, angelic being", "*wayyāʿōp*": "flew, soared", "*wayyērāʾ*": "was seen, appeared, was visible", "*rûaḥ*": "wind, spirit, breath" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.12", "source": "וַיָּ֥שֶׁת חֹ֛שֶׁךְ סְבִיבֹתָ֖יו סֻכּ֑וֹת חַֽשְׁרַת־מַ֖יִם עָבֵ֥י שְׁחָקִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyāšet* *ḥōšek* *sebîbōtāyw* *sukkôt*; *ḥašrat*-*mayim* *ʿābê* *šeḥāqîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšet*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he set/made", "*ḥōšek*": "masculine noun - darkness", "*sebîbōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his surroundings", "*sukkôt*": "feminine plural noun - booths/pavilions", "*ḥašrat*": "construct state - gathering of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*ʿābê*": "masculine plural construct of *ʿāb* - clouds of", "*šeḥāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - skies" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšet*": "set, placed, put", "*sukkôt*": "booths, pavilions, shelters", "*ḥašrat*": "gathering, collection, mass", "*ʿābê*": "thick clouds, dark clouds", "*šeḥāqîm*": "skies, heavens, clouds" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.13", "source": "מִנֹּ֖גַהּ נֶגְדּ֑וֹ בָּעֲר֖וּ גַּחֲלֵי־אֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "From *nōgah* before him *bāʿărû* *gaḥălê*-*ʾēš*.", "grammar": { "*nōgah*": "feminine noun - brightness", "*bāʿărû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they burned", "*gaḥălê*": "masculine plural construct of *gaḥelet* - coals of", "*ʾēš*": "feminine noun - fire" }, "variants": { "*nōgah*": "brightness, light, radiance", "*bāʿărû*": "burned, were kindled, blazed", "*gaḥălê*": "coals, burning embers" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.14", "source": "יַרְעֵ֥ם מִן־שָׁמַ֖יִם יְהוָ֑ה וְעֶלְי֖וֹן יִתֵּ֥ן קוֹלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*yarʿēm* from-*šāmayim* *YHWH*; and *ʿelyôn* *yittēn* *qôlô*.", "grammar": { "*yarʿēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he thunders", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun - heavens", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿelyôn*": "masculine adjective or divine title - Most High", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he gives", "*qôlô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his voice" }, "variants": { "*yarʿēm*": "thunders, roars", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High, Highest, Exalted One" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח חִצִּ֖ים וַיְפִיצֵ֑ם בָּרָ֖ק *ויהמם **וַיָּהֹֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *ḥiṣṣîm* and *waypîṣēm*; *bārāq* and *wayyāhōm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he sent", "*ḥiṣṣîm*": "masculine plural noun - arrows", "*waypîṣēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with 3mp suffix with waw-consecutive - he scattered them", "*bārāq*": "masculine noun - lightning", "*wayyāhōm*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he confused/routed" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "sent, shot, dispatched", "*waypîṣēm*": "scattered them, dispersed them", "*wayyāhōm*": "confused them, threw into panic, discomfited" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.16", "source": "וַיֵּֽרָאוּ֙ אֲפִ֣קֵי יָ֔ם יִגָּל֖וּ מֹסְד֣וֹת תֵּבֵ֑ל בְּגַעֲרַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה מִנִּשְׁמַ֖ת ר֥וּחַ אַפּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyērāʾû* *ʾăpîqê* *yām*, *yiggālû* *môsedôt* *tēbēl* in *gaʿărat* *YHWH*, from *nišmat* *rûaḥ* *ʾappô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyērāʾû*": "Niphal imperfect 3mp with waw-consecutive - they were seen", "*ʾăpîqê*": "masculine plural construct of *ʾāpîq* - channels of", "*yām*": "masculine noun - sea", "*yiggālû*": "Niphal imperfect 3mp - they were uncovered", "*môsedôt*": "masculine plural construct - foundations of", "*tēbēl*": "feminine noun - world", "*gaʿărat*": "feminine construct - rebuke of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nišmat*": "feminine construct - breath of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine noun construct - spirit/breath of", "*ʾappô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his nostril/anger" }, "variants": { "*wayyērāʾû*": "were seen, appeared, were exposed", "*ʾăpîqê*": "channels, beds, ravines", "*yiggālû*": "were uncovered, were laid bare, were exposed", "*môsedôt*": "foundations, bases", "*tēbēl*": "world, earth, habitable part", "*gaʿărat*": "rebuke, reproof, threat", "*nišmat*": "breath, blast", "*ʾappô*": "his nostril, his anger" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.17", "source": "יִשְׁלַ֥ח מִמָּר֖וֹם יִקָּחֵ֑נִי יַֽמְשֵׁ֖נִי מִמַּ֥יִם רַבִּֽים׃", "text": "*yišlaḥ* from *mārôm* *yiqqāḥēnî*; *yamšēnî* from *mayim* *rabbîm*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he sends", "*mārôm*": "masculine noun - height", "*yiqqāḥēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he takes me", "*yamšēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he draws me", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "sends, reaches out, extends", "*mārôm*": "height, high place, heaven", "*yiqqāḥēnî*": "takes me, receives me, fetches me", "*yamšēnî*": "draws me, pulls me out" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.18", "source": "יַצִּילֵ֕נִי מֵאֹיְבִ֖י עָ֑ז מִשֹּׂ֣נְאַ֔י כִּ֥י אָמְצ֖וּ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*yaṣṣîlēnî* from *ʾōyebî* *ʿāz*; from *śōneʾay* because *ʾāmeṣû* from me.", "grammar": { "*yaṣṣîlēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he delivers me", "*ʾōyebî*": "masculine singular noun with 1cs suffix - my enemy", "*ʿāz*": "masculine adjective - strong", "*śōneʾay*": "Qal participle masculine plural with 1cs suffix - my haters", "*ʾāmeṣû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they were stronger" }, "variants": { "*yaṣṣîlēnî*": "delivers me, rescues me, saves me", "*ʿāz*": "strong, mighty, fierce", "*śōneʾay*": "my haters, those who hate me, my enemies", "*ʾāmeṣû*": "were stronger, were mightier, prevailed" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.19", "source": "יְקַדְּמֻ֖נִי בְּי֣וֹם אֵידִ֑י וַיְהִ֧י יְהוָ֛ה מִשְׁעָ֖ן לִֽי׃", "text": "*yeqaddemûnî* in *yôm* *ʾêdî*; and *wayehî* *YHWH* *mišʿān* to me.", "grammar": { "*yeqaddemûnî*": "Piel imperfect 3mp with 1cs suffix - they confront me", "*yôm*": "masculine noun construct - day of", "*ʾêdî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my calamity", "*wayehî*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he became", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*mišʿān*": "masculine noun - support" }, "variants": { "*yeqaddemûnî*": "confront me, come against me, meet me", "*ʾêdî*": "my calamity, my disaster, my distress", "*mišʿān*": "support, stay, staff" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.20", "source": "וַיֹּצֵ֥א לַמֶּרְחָ֖ב אֹתִ֑י יְחַלְּצֵ֖נִי כִּי־חָ֥פֵֽץ בִּֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōṣēʾ* to *merḥāb* *ʾōtî*; *yeḥalleṣēnî* because-*ḥāpēṣ* in me.", "grammar": { "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he brought out", "*merḥāb*": "masculine noun - broad place", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1cs suffix - me", "*yeḥalleṣēnî*": "Piel imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he rescues me", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "Qal perfect 3ms - he delighted" }, "variants": { "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "brought out, led out, delivered", "*merḥāb*": "broad place, wide place, large area", "*yeḥalleṣēnî*": "rescues me, delivers me, sets me free", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "delighted, took pleasure, desired" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.21", "source": "יִגְמְלֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֖ה כְּצִדְקָתִ֑י כְּבֹ֥ר יָדַ֖י יָשִׁ֥יב לִֽי׃", "text": "*yigmelēnî* *YHWH* according to *ṣidqātî*; according to *bōr* *yāday* *yāšîb* to me.", "grammar": { "*yigmelēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he rewards me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣidqātî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my righteousness", "*bōr*": "masculine noun construct - cleanness of", "*yāday*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my hands", "*yāšîb*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he restores/returns" }, "variants": { "*yigmelēnî*": "rewards me, treats me, deals with me", "*ṣidqātî*": "my righteousness, my rightness, my justice", "*bōr*": "cleanness, purity", "*yāšîb*": "returns, restores, repays" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.22", "source": "כִּ֥י שָׁמַ֖רְתִּי דַּרְכֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹ֥א רָשַׁ֖עְתִּי מֵאֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "For *šāmartî* *darkê* *YHWH*; and not *rāšaʿtî* from *ʾĕlōhāy*.", "grammar": { "*šāmartî*": "Qal perfect 1cs - I kept", "*darkê*": "feminine plural construct of *derek* - ways of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*rāšaʿtî*": "Qal perfect 1cs - I acted wickedly", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*šāmartî*": "kept, observed, guarded", "*darkê*": "ways, paths, roads", "*rāšaʿtî*": "acted wickedly, departed wickedly, done evil" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.23", "source": "כִּ֥י כָל־*משפטו **מִשְׁפָּטָ֖יו לְנֶגְדִּ֑י וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו לֹא־אָס֥וּר מִמֶּֽנָּה׃", "text": "For all-*mišpāṭāyw* before me; and *ḥuqqōtāyw* not *ʾāsûr* from her.", "grammar": { "*mišpāṭāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his judgments", "*ḥuqqōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his statutes", "*ʾāsûr*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I turn aside" }, "variants": { "*mišpāṭāyw*": "his judgments, his ordinances, his laws", "*ḥuqqōtāyw*": "his statutes, his decrees, his prescribed rules", "*ʾāsûr*": "turn aside, depart, remove" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.24", "source": "וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה תָמִ֖ים ל֑וֹ וָאֶשְׁתַּמְּרָ֖ה מֵעֲוֺנִֽי׃", "text": "And *wāʾehyê* *tāmîm* to him; and *wāʾeštammerâ* from *ʿăwōnî*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾehyê*": "Qal imperfect 1cs with waw-consecutive - and I was", "*tāmîm*": "masculine adjective - blameless", "*wāʾeštammerâ*": "Hithpael imperfect 1cs with waw-consecutive - and I kept myself", "*ʿăwōnî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my iniquity" }, "variants": { "*tāmîm*": "blameless, complete, perfect", "*wāʾeštammerâ*": "kept myself, guarded myself, was careful", "*ʿăwōnî*": "my iniquity, my guilt, my sin" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.25", "source": "וַיָּ֧שֶׁב יְהוָ֛ה לִ֖י כְּצִדְקָתִ֑י כְּבֹרִ֖י לְנֶ֥גֶד עֵינָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyāšeb* *YHWH* to me according to *ṣidqātî*; according to *bōrî* before *ʿênāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšeb*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he restored", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣidqātî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my righteousness", "*bōrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my cleanness", "*ʿênāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3ms suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšeb*": "restored, repaid, returned", "*ṣidqātî*": "my righteousness, my rightness, my justice", "*bōrî*": "my cleanness, my purity" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.26", "source": "עִם־חָסִ֖יד תִּתְחַסָּ֑ד עִם־גִּבּ֥וֹר תָּמִ֖ים תִּתַּמָּֽם׃", "text": "With-*ḥāsîd* *titḥassād*; with-*gibbôr* *tāmîm* *tittammām*.", "grammar": { "*ḥāsîd*": "masculine adjective - loyal", "*titḥassād*": "Hithpael imperfect 2ms - you show yourself loyal", "*gibbôr*": "masculine adjective - mighty man", "*tāmîm*": "masculine adjective - blameless", "*tittammām*": "Hithpael imperfect 2ms - you show yourself blameless" }, "variants": { "*ḥāsîd*": "loyal, faithful, godly", "*titḥassād*": "show yourself loyal, act loyally", "*gibbôr*": "mighty man, warrior, hero", "*tittammām*": "show yourself blameless, act blamelessly" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.27", "source": "עִם־נָבָ֖ר תִּתָּבָ֑ר וְעִם־עִקֵּ֖שׁ תִּתַּפָּֽל׃", "text": "With-*nābār* *tittābār*; and with-*ʿiqqēš* *tittappāl*.", "grammar": { "*nābār*": "Niphal participle ms - pure", "*tittābār*": "Hithpael imperfect 2ms - you show yourself pure", "*ʿiqqēš*": "masculine adjective - crooked", "*tittappāl*": "Hithpael imperfect 2ms - you show yourself shrewd" }, "variants": { "*nābār*": "pure, clean, clear", "*tittābār*": "show yourself pure, act purely", "*ʿiqqēš*": "crooked, perverse, twisted", "*tittappāl*": "show yourself shrewd/astute/twisted" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.28", "source": "וְאֶת־עַ֥ם עָנִ֖י תּוֹשִׁ֑יעַ וְעֵינֶ֥יךָ עַל־רָמִ֖ים תַּשְׁפִּֽיל׃", "text": "And *ʾēt*-*ʿam* *ʿānî* *tôšîaʿ*; and *ʿênêkā* against-*rāmîm* *tašpîl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿam*": "masculine noun - people", "*ʿānî*": "masculine adjective - afflicted", "*tôšîaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms - you save", "*ʿênêkā*": "feminine dual noun with 2ms suffix - your eyes", "*rāmîm*": "masculine plural adjective - haughty", "*tašpîl*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms - you bring low" }, "variants": { "*ʿānî*": "afflicted, poor, humble", "*tôšîaʿ*": "save, deliver, rescue", "*rāmîm*": "haughty, proud, lofty", "*tašpîl*": "bring low, humble, abase" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.29", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה נֵירִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וַיהוָ֖ה יַגִּ֥יהַּ חָשְׁכִּֽי׃", "text": "For-you *nêrî* *YHWH*; and *YHWH* *yaggîah* *ḥāškî*.", "grammar": { "*nêrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my lamp", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaggîah*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he lights up", "*ḥāškî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my darkness" }, "variants": { "*nêrî*": "my lamp, my light", "*yaggîah*": "lights up, illuminates, brightens" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.30", "source": "כִּ֥י בְכָ֖ה אָר֣וּץ גְּד֑וּד בֵּאלֹהַ֖י אֲדַלֶּג־שֽׁוּר׃", "text": "For in you *ʾārûṣ* *gedûd*; in *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾădalleg*-*šûr*.", "grammar": { "*ʾārûṣ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I run", "*gedûd*": "masculine noun - troop", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural with 1cs suffix - my God", "*ʾădalleg*": "Piel imperfect 1cs - I leap over", "*šûr*": "masculine noun - wall" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûṣ*": "run, rush against", "*gedûd*": "troop, raiding party, band", "*ʾădalleg*": "leap over, jump over", "*šûr*": "wall, fortification" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.31", "source": "הָאֵ֖ל תָּמִ֣ים דַּרְכּ֑וֹ אִמְרַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ צְרוּפָ֔ה מָגֵ֣ן ה֔וּא לְכֹ֖ל הַחֹסִ֥ים בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hāʾēl* *tāmîm* *darkô*; *ʾimrat* *YHWH* *ṣerûpâ*, *māgēn* he to all *haḥōsîm* in him.", "grammar": { "*hāʾēl*": "definite article + masculine noun - the God", "*tāmîm*": "masculine adjective - perfect", "*darkô*": "feminine noun with 3ms suffix - his way", "*ʾimrat*": "feminine construct of *ʾimrâ* - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣerûpâ*": "Qal passive participle fs - refined/purified", "*māgēn*": "masculine noun - shield", "*haḥōsîm*": "definite article + Qal participle mp - the ones taking refuge" }, "variants": { "*tāmîm*": "perfect, blameless, complete", "*ʾimrat*": "word, promise, speech", "*ṣerûpâ*": "refined, purified, tested", "*māgēn*": "shield, protection, defense", "*haḥōsîm*": "those taking refuge, those seeking shelter" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.32", "source": "כִּ֥י מִי־אֵ֖ל מִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וּמִ֥י צ֖וּר מִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֥י אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "For who-*ʾēl* besides *YHWH*? And who *ṣûr* besides *ʾĕlōhênû*?", "grammar": { "*ʾēl*": "masculine noun - God", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣûr*": "masculine noun - rock", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1cp suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God, deity, mighty one", "*ṣûr*": "rock, cliff, strength" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.33", "source": "הָאֵ֥ל מָעוּזִּ֖י חָ֑יִל וַיַּתֵּ֥ר תָּמִ֖ים *דרכו **דַּרְכִּֽי׃", "text": "*hāʾēl* *māʿûzzî* *ḥāyil*; and *wayyattēr* *tāmîm* *darkî*.", "grammar": { "*hāʾēl*": "definite article + masculine noun - the God", "*māʿûzzî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my stronghold", "*ḥāyil*": "masculine noun - strength", "*wayyattēr*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he set free", "*tāmîm*": "masculine adjective - perfect", "*darkî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my way" }, "variants": { "*māʿûzzî*": "my stronghold, my fortress, my refuge", "*ḥāyil*": "strength, power, might, army", "*wayyattēr*": "set free, released, let go", "*darkî*": "my way, my path, my journey" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.34", "source": "מְשַׁוֶּ֥ה *רגליו **רַגְלַ֖י כָּאַיָּל֑וֹת וְעַ֥ל בָּמוֹתַ֖י יַעֲמִדֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*mešawwê* *raglay* like *ʾayyālôt*; and upon *bāmôtay* *yaʿămidēnî*.", "grammar": { "*mešawwê*": "Piel participle ms - making equal", "*raglay*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my feet", "*ʾayyālôt*": "feminine plural noun - deer/hinds", "*bāmôtay*": "feminine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my heights", "*yaʿămidēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he makes me stand" }, "variants": { "*mešawwê*": "making equal, making like, comparing", "*ʾayyālôt*": "deer, hinds, does", "*bāmôtay*": "my heights, my high places", "*yaʿămidēnî*": "makes me stand, sets me, establishes me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.35", "source": "מְלַמֵּ֥ד יָדַ֖י לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִחַ֥ת קֶֽשֶׁת־נְחוּשָׁ֖ה זְרֹעֹתָֽי׃", "text": "*melammēd* *yāday* for *milḥāmâ*; and *niḥat* *qešet*-*neḥûšâ* *zerōʿōtāy*.", "grammar": { "*melammēd*": "Piel participle ms - training", "*yāday*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my hands", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine noun - battle/war", "*niḥat*": "Piel perfect 3fs - bent down", "*qešet*": "feminine noun construct - bow of", "*neḥûšâ*": "feminine noun - bronze", "*zerōʿōtāy*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my arms" }, "variants": { "*melammēd*": "training, teaching, instructing", "*milḥāmâ*": "battle, war, fighting", "*niḥat*": "bent down, brought down, pressed down", "*neḥûšâ*": "bronze, copper" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.36", "source": "וַתִּתֶּן־לִ֖י מָגֵ֣ן יִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ וַעֲנֹתְךָ֖ תַּרְבֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wattiten*-to me *māgēn* *yišʿekā*; and *ʿănōtekā* *tarbēnî*.", "grammar": { "*wattiten*": "Qal imperfect 2ms with waw-consecutive - you gave", "*māgēn*": "masculine noun construct - shield of", "*yišʿekā*": "masculine noun with 2ms suffix - your salvation", "*ʿănōtekā*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2ms suffix - your answering", "*tarbēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 3fs with 1cs suffix - it makes me great" }, "variants": { "*māgēn*": "shield, defense, protection", "*yišʿekā*": "your salvation, your deliverance, your victory", "*ʿănōtekā*": "your answering, your humility, your gentleness", "*tarbēnî*": "makes me great, makes me increase, multiplies me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.37", "source": "תַּרְחִ֥יב צַעֲדִ֖י תַּחְתֵּ֑נִי וְלֹ֥א מָעֲד֖וּ קַרְסֻלָּֽי׃", "text": "*tarḥîb* *ṣaʿădî* under me; and not *māʿădû* *qarsullāy*.", "grammar": { "*tarḥîb*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms - you enlarge", "*ṣaʿădî*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my steps", "*māʿădû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they slipped", "*qarsullāy*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my ankles" }, "variants": { "*tarḥîb*": "enlarge, widen, make broad", "*ṣaʿădî*": "my steps, my strides", "*māʿădû*": "slipped, wobbled, stumbled", "*qarsullāy*": "my ankles, my feet" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.38", "source": "אֶרְדְּפָ֥ה אֹיְבַ֖י וָאַשְׁמִידֵ֑ם וְלֹ֥א אָשׁ֖וּב עַד־כַּלּוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*ʾerdepâ* *ʾōyebay* and *wāʾašmîdēm*; and not *ʾāšûb* until-*kallôtām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾerdepâ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs cohortative - I pursue", "*ʾōyebay*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my enemies", "*wāʾašmîdēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix with waw-consecutive - and I destroy them", "*ʾāšûb*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I return", "*kallôtām*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3mp suffix - destroying them" }, "variants": { "*ʾerdepâ*": "pursue, chase, follow after", "*wāʾašmîdēm*": "destroy them, annihilate them, exterminate them", "*ʾāšûb*": "return, turn back, go back", "*kallôtām*": "finishing them, completing them, consuming them" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.39", "source": "וָאֲכַלֵּ֥ם וָאֶמְחָצֵ֖ם וְלֹ֣א יְקוּמ֑וּן וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ תַּ֥חַת רַגְלָֽי׃", "text": "And *wāʾăkallēm* and *wāʾemḥāṣēm* and not *yeqûmûn*; and *wayyippelû* under *raglāy*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾăkallēm*": "Piel imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix with waw-consecutive - and I consumed them", "*wāʾemḥāṣēm*": "Qal imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix with waw-consecutive - and I crushed them", "*yeqûmûn*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they rise", "*wayyippelû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp with waw-consecutive - they fell", "*raglāy*": "feminine dual noun with 1cs suffix - my feet" }, "variants": { "*wāʾăkallēm*": "consumed them, finished them, ended them", "*wāʾemḥāṣēm*": "crushed them, smashed them, struck them", "*yeqûmûn*": "rise, stand up, get up" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.40", "source": "וַתַּזְרֵ֥נִי חַ֖יִל לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה תַּכְרִ֥יעַ קָמַ֖י תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wattazrēnî* *ḥayil* for *milḥāmâ*; *takrîaʿ* *qāmay* under me.", "grammar": { "*wattazrēnî*": "Piel imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix with waw-consecutive - you girded me", "*ḥayil*": "masculine noun - strength", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine noun - battle/war", "*takrîaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms - you make bow down", "*qāmay*": "Qal participle masculine plural with 1cs suffix - those rising against me" }, "variants": { "*wattazrēnî*": "girded me, armed me, equipped me", "*ḥayil*": "strength, might, power, army", "*takrîaʿ*": "make bow down, subdue, cause to kneel", "*qāmay*": "those rising against me, my adversaries, those attacking me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.41", "source": "וְאֹ֣יְבַ֔י תַּ֥תָּה לִּ֖י עֹ֑רֶף מְשַׂנְאַ֖י וָאַצְמִיתֵֽם׃", "text": "And *ʾōyebay* *tattâ* to me *ʿōrep*; *meśanʾay* and *wāʾaṣmîtēm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōyebay*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my enemies", "*tattâ*": "Qal perfect 2ms - you gave", "*ʿōrep*": "masculine noun - neck/back", "*meśanʾay*": "Piel participle masculine plural with 1cs suffix - those hating me", "*wāʾaṣmîtēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix with waw-consecutive - and I destroyed them" }, "variants": { "*ʿōrep*": "neck, back (showing they fled)", "*meśanʾay*": "those hating me, my haters, those despising me", "*wāʾaṣmîtēm*": "destroyed them, exterminated them, put an end to them" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.42", "source": "יִשְׁע֖וּ וְאֵ֣ין מֹשִׁ֑יעַ אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א עָנָֽם׃", "text": "*yišʿû* and there is no *môšîaʿ*; to-*YHWH* and not *ʿānām*.", "grammar": { "*yišʿû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they look", "*môšîaʿ*": "Hiphil participle ms - one saving", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿānām*": "Qal perfect 3ms with 3mp suffix - he answered them" }, "variants": { "*yišʿû*": "looked, cried out, sought help", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior, deliverer, rescuer" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.43", "source": "וְאֶשְׁחָקֵ֖ם כַּעֲפַר־אָ֑רֶץ כְּטִיט־חוּצ֥וֹת אֲדִקֵּ֖ם אֶרְקָעֵֽם׃", "text": "And *ʾešḥāqēm* like *ʿăpar*-*ʾāreṣ*; like *ṭîṭ*-*ḥûṣôt* *ʾădīqqēm* *ʾerqāʿēm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾešḥāqēm*": "Qal imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix - I pulverize them", "*ʿăpar*": "masculine noun construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine noun - earth", "*ṭîṭ*": "masculine noun construct - mud of", "*ḥûṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - streets", "*ʾădīqqēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix - I crush them", "*ʾerqāʿēm*": "Qal imperfect 1cs with 3mp suffix - I stamp them" }, "variants": { "*ʾešḥāqēm*": "pulverize them, crush them to powder, grind them", "*ʿăpar*": "dust, powder, earth", "*ṭîṭ*": "mud, clay, mire", "*ḥûṣôt*": "streets, outside places, open spaces", "*ʾădīqqēm*": "crush them, pulverize them, beat them fine", "*ʾerqāʿēm*": "stamp them, tread them, spread them out" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.44", "source": "וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵ֔נִי מֵרִיבֵ֖י עַמִּ֑י תִּשְׁמְרֵ֙נִי֙ לְרֹ֣אשׁ גּוֹיִ֔ם עַ֥ם לֹא־יָדַ֖עְתִּי יַעַבְדֻֽנִי׃", "text": "And *wattepalleṭēnî* from *rîbê* *ʿammî*; *tišmerēnî* for *rōʾš* *gôyim*, *ʿam* not-*yādaʿtî* *yaʿabdunî*.", "grammar": { "*wattepalleṭēnî*": "Piel imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix with waw-consecutive - you delivered me", "*rîbê*": "masculine plural construct of *rîb* - disputes of", "*ʿammî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my people", "*tišmerēnî*": "Qal imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix - you keep me", "*rōʾš*": "masculine noun construct - head of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*ʿam*": "masculine noun - people", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect 1cs - I knew", "*yaʿabdunî*": "Qal imperfect 3mp with 1cs suffix - they serve me" }, "variants": { "*wattepalleṭēnî*": "delivered me, rescued me, saved me", "*rîbê*": "disputes, controversies, contentions", "*tišmerēnî*": "keep me, preserve me, guard me", "*rōʾš*": "head, chief, leader", "*gôyim*": "nations, peoples, gentiles", "*yaʿabdunî*": "serve me, obey me, are subject to me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.45", "source": "בְּנֵ֥י נֵכָ֖ר יִתְכַּֽחֲשׁוּ־לִ֑י לִשְׁמ֥וֹעַ אֹ֖זֶן יִשָּׁ֥מְעוּ לִֽי׃", "text": "*benê* *nēkār* *yitkaḥăšû*-to me; for *šemôaʿ* *ʾōzen* *yiššāmeʿû* to me.", "grammar": { "*benê*": "masculine plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*nēkār*": "masculine noun - foreignness", "*yitkaḥăšû*": "Hithpael imperfect 3mp - they submit themselves", "*šemôaʿ*": "Qal infinitive construct - hearing", "*ʾōzen*": "feminine noun - ear", "*yiššāmeʿû*": "Niphal imperfect 3mp - they obey" }, "variants": { "*benê* *nēkār*": "foreigners, strangers, aliens", "*yitkaḥăšû*": "submit themselves, pretend obedience, cringe", "*yiššāmeʿû*": "obey, listen, give attention" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.46", "source": "בְּנֵ֥י נֵכָ֖ר יִבֹּ֑לוּ וְיַחְגְּר֖וּ מִמִּסְגְּרוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*benê* *nēkār* *yibbōlû*; and *yaḥgerû* from *misgerôtām*.", "grammar": { "*benê*": "masculine plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*nēkār*": "masculine noun - foreignness", "*yibbōlû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they wither", "*yaḥgerû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they gird themselves/emerge trembling", "*misgerôtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3mp suffix - their strongholds" }, "variants": { "*benê* *nēkār*": "foreigners, strangers, aliens", "*yibbōlû*": "wither, fade, fall away", "*yaḥgerû*": "come trembling, gird themselves, limp", "*misgerôtām*": "their strongholds, their fortresses, their hiding places" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.47", "source": "חַי־יְהוָ֖ה וּבָר֣וּךְ צוּרִ֑י וְיָרֻ֕ם אֱלֹהֵ֖י צ֥וּר יִשְׁעִֽי׃", "text": "Lives-*YHWH* and *bārûk* *ṣûrî*; and *yārūm* *ʾĕlōhê* *ṣûr* *yišʿî*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle ms - blessed", "*ṣûrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my rock", "*yārūm*": "Qal imperfect 3ms jussive - may he be exalted", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct of *ʾĕlōhîm* - God of", "*ṣûr*": "masculine noun construct - rock of", "*yišʿî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my salvation" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed, praised", "*ṣûrî*": "my rock, my strength, my fortress", "*yārūm*": "be exalted, be lifted up, be high", "*ṣûr*": "rock, fortress, strength" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.48", "source": "הָאֵ֕ל הַנֹּתֵ֥ן נְקָמֹ֖ת לִ֑י וּמוֹרִ֥יד עַמִּ֖ים תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "*hāʾēl* *hannōtēn* *neqāmōt* to me; and *môrîd* *ʿammîm* under me.", "grammar": { "*hāʾēl*": "definite article + masculine noun - the God", "*hannōtēn*": "definite article + Qal participle ms - the one giving", "*neqāmōt*": "feminine plural noun - vengeance", "*môrîd*": "Hiphil participle ms - bringing down", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples" }, "variants": { "*hannōtēn*": "who gives, who grants, who allows", "*neqāmōt*": "vengeance, revenge, retribution", "*môrîd*": "brings down, subdues, causes to descend", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples, nations, tribes" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.49", "source": "וּמוֹצִיאִ֖י מֵאֹֽיְבָ֑י וּמִקָּמַי֙ תְּר֣וֹמְמֵ֔נִי מֵאִ֥ישׁ חֲמָסִ֖ים תַּצִּילֵֽנִי׃", "text": "And *môṣîʾî* from *ʾōyebāy*; and from *qāmay* *terômemēnî*, from *ʾîš* *ḥămāsîm* *taṣṣîlēnî*.", "grammar": { "*môṣîʾî*": "Hiphil participle ms with 1cs suffix - bringing me out", "*ʾōyebāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my enemies", "*qāmay*": "Qal participle masculine plural with 1cs suffix - those rising against me", "*terômemēnî*": "Polel imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix - you lift me up", "*ʾîš*": "masculine noun construct - man of", "*ḥămāsîm*": "masculine plural noun - violence", "*taṣṣîlēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 2ms with 1cs suffix - you deliver me" }, "variants": { "*môṣîʾî*": "who brings me out, who leads me out, my deliverer", "*qāmay*": "those who rise against me, my adversaries, my attackers", "*terômemēnî*": "lift me high, exalt me, raise me", "*ʾîš* *ḥămāsîm*": "violent man, man of violence", "*taṣṣîlēnî*": "deliver me, rescue me, save me" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.50", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֛ן אוֹדְךָ֥ יְהוָ֖ה בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם וּלְשִׁמְךָ֖ אֲזַמֵּֽר׃", "text": "Upon-so *ʾôdekā* *YHWH* among *gôyim*; and to *šimkā* *ʾăzammēr*.", "grammar": { "*ʾôdekā*": "Hiphil imperfect 1cs with 2ms suffix - I praise you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*šimkā*": "masculine noun with 2ms suffix - your name", "*ʾăzammēr*": "Piel imperfect 1cs - I sing praise" }, "variants": { "*ʾôdekā*": "praise you, thank you, give you glory", "*gôyim*": "nations, peoples, gentiles", "*ʾăzammēr*": "sing praise, make music, celebrate with song" } }

{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.51", "source": "*מגדיל **מִגְדּ֖וֹל יְשׁוּע֣וֹת מַלְכּ֑וֹ וְעֹֽשֶׂה־חֶ֧סֶד לִמְשִׁיח֛וֹ לְדָוִ֥ד וּלְזַרְע֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*migdôl* *yešûʿôt* *malkô*; and *ʿōśê*-*ḥesed* to *mešîḥô*, to *dāwid* and to *zarʿô* until-*ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*migdôl*": "Hiphil participle ms construct - magnifying", "*yešûʿôt*": "feminine plural noun construct - salvations of", "*malkô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his king", "*ʿōśê*": "Qal participle ms construct - doing", "*ḥesed*": "masculine noun - steadfast love", "*mešîḥô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his anointed", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*zarʿô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his seed/offspring", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine noun - forever" }, "variants": { "*migdôl*": "magnifies, makes great, tower of", "*yešûʿôt*": "salvations, deliverances, victories", "*ḥesed*": "steadfast love, loyalty, faithfulness, mercy", "*mešîḥô*": "his anointed, his appointed, his consecrated one", "*zarʿô*": "his seed, his offspring, his descendants" } }