Psalms 102:1

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.102.1", "source": "תְּ֭פִלָּה לְעָנִ֣י כִֽי־יַעֲטֹ֑ף וְלִפְנֵ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ שִׂיחֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Tᵉpillâ* for *ʿānî* when *yaʿᵃṭōp̄* and before *YHWH* *yišpōḵ* *śîḥô*", "grammar": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - prayer", "*lᵉʿānî*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for the afflicted/poor one", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/because", "*yaʿᵃṭōp̄*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is overwhelmed/faint", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - before/in the presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yišpōḵ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pours out", "*śîḥô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his complaint/meditation" }, "variants": { "*Tᵉpillâ*": "prayer/supplication", "*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble one", "*yaʿᵃṭōp̄*": "is faint/overwhelmed/wrapped (in darkness)", "*yišpōḵ*": "pours out/empties", "*śîḥô*": "complaint/meditation/concern/prayer" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

תְּ֭פִלָּה לְעָנִ֣י כִֽי־יַעֲטֹ֑ף וְלִפְנֵ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ שִׂיחֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

Tᵉpillâ for ʿānî when yaʿᵃṭōp̄ and before YHWH yišpōḵ śîḥô

Grammar Details

• *Tᵉpillâ*: noun, feminine, singular construct - prayer
• *lᵉʿānî*: preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for the afflicted/poor one
• *kî*: conjunction - when/because
• *yaʿᵃṭōp̄*: verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is overwhelmed/faint
• *wᵉ*: conjunction - and
• *lip̄nê*: preposition + noun, plural construct - before/in the presence of
• *YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
• *yišpōḵ*: verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pours out
• *śîḥô*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his complaint/meditation

Word Meanings

• *Tᵉpillâ*: prayer/supplication
• *ʿānî*: poor/afflicted/humble one
• *yaʿᵃṭōp̄*: is faint/overwhelmed/wrapped (in darkness)
• *yišpōḵ*: pours out/empties
• *śîḥô*: complaint/meditation/concern/prayer

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Heare my prayer (o LORDE) and let my criege come vnto the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A prayer of the afflicted, when hee shall be in distresse, and poure foorth his meditation before the Lorde. O Lorde, heare my prayer, and let my crye come vnto thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A prayer of the afflicted when he was ouerwhelmed, and when he did powre out his petition before the face of God. Heare my prayer O God: and let my crying come in vnto thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.> Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

Referenced Verses

• Exod 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.23", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ בַיָּמִ֨ים הֽ͏ָרַבִּ֜ים הָהֵ֗ם וַיָּ֙מָת֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מִן־הָעֲבֹדָ֖ה וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּ וַתַּ֧עַל שַׁוְעָתָ֛ם אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מִן־הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî bayyāmîm hārabbîm hāhēm wa-yyāmāt meleḵ miṣrayim wa-yyēʾānəḥû bənê-yiśrāʾēl min-hāʿăbōdâ wa-yyizʿāqû wa-ttaʿal šawʿātām ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm min-hāʿăbōdâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*bayyāmîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the days", "*hārabbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the many", "*hāhēm*": "definite article + masculine plural demonstrative pronoun - those", "*wa-yyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and died", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-yyēʾānəḥû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and groaned", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor", "*wa-yyizʿāqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and cried out", "*wa-ttaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and went up", "*šawʿātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cry", "*ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - to God", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it came to pass/it happened", "*yāmîm*": "days/time", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/long", "*yāmāt*": "died", "*meleḵ*": "king", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt", "*yēʾānəḥû*": "groaned/sighed", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*ʿăbōdâ*": "bondage/labor/servitude", "*yizʿāqû*": "cried out/shouted", "*taʿal*": "went up/ascended", "*šawʿâ*": "cry/outcry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings" } }
• Ps 18:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.6", "source": "חֶבְלֵ֣י שְׁא֣וֹל סְבָב֑וּנִי קִ֝דְּמ֗וּנִי מ֣וֹקְשֵׁי מָֽוֶת׃", "text": "*chebley* *she'ol* *sebabuni* *qidemuni* *moqshey* *mawet*.", "grammar": { "*chebley*": "construct state, masculine plural - cords of", "*she'ol*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Sheol/underworld", "*sebabuni*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person singular suffix - they surrounded me", "*qidemuni*": "piel perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person singular suffix - they confronted me", "*moqshey*": "construct state, masculine plural - snares of", "*mawet*": "masculine singular noun - death" }, "variants": { "*chebley*": "cords of/ropes of/pains of", "*she'ol*": "Sheol/underworld/grave/realm of the dead", "*sebabuni*": "they surrounded me/they encompassed me/they encircled me", "*qidemuni*": "they confronted me/they came before me/they met me", "*moqshey*": "snares of/traps of/nets of" } }
• Ps 61:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.61.2", "source": "שִׁמְעָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים רִנָּתִ֑י הַ֝קְשִׁ֗יבָה תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*šimʿāh ʾĕlōhîm rinnātî haqšîbāh təpillātî*", "grammar": { "*šimʿāh*": "verb, imperative, masculine, singular - hear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) - God", "*rinnātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my cry/shout/ringing cry", "*haqšîbāh*": "verb, imperative, masculine, singular with emphatic he prefix - pay attention to/listen attentively to", "*təpillātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my prayer" }, "variants": { "*rinnātî*": "my cry/my ringing cry/my shout of joy/my plea", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/my intercession/my petition" } }
• Ps 55:1-5 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - to the director/chief musician", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition beth (in/with) - with stringed instruments", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - skillful psalm/contemplative poem", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - of/for David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplation/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*Dāwid*": "David" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.2", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה אֱ֭לֹהִים תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְאַל־תִּ֝תְעַלַּ֗ם מִתְּחִנָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*haʾăzînāh ʾĕlōhîm təpillātî* and *ʾal-titəʿallam* from *təḥinnātî*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine plural) - God", "*təpillātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my prayer", "*ʾal-titəʿallam*": "negative particle with hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - do not hide yourself", "*təḥinnātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition min (from) - from my supplication" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay heed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/petition", "*titəʿallam*": "hide yourself/ignore/turn away", "*təḥinnātî*": "my supplication/plea for mercy/entreaty" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.3", "source": "הַקְשִׁ֣יבָה לִּ֣י וַעֲנֵ֑נִי אָרִ֖יד בְּשִׂיחִ֣י וְאָהִֽימָה׃", "text": "*haqšîbāh* to me and *waʿănēnî ʾārîd* in *śîḥî* and *ʾāhîmāh*", "grammar": { "*haqšîbāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - attend/pay attention", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*waʿănēnî*": "waw conjunction with qal imperative and 1st person singular suffix - and answer me", "*ʾārîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I wander/I am restless", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in my complaint/meditation", "*ʾāhîmāh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and I moan/I am troubled" }, "variants": { "*haqšîbāh*": "attend/pay attention/listen", "*waʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*ʾārîd*": "I am restless/I wander/I am anxious", "*śîḥî*": "my complaint/my meditation/my concern", "*ʾāhîmāh*": "I moan/I am troubled/I am in turmoil" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.4", "source": "מִקּ֤וֹל אוֹיֵ֗ב מִפְּנֵ֣י עָקַ֣ת רָשָׁ֑ע כִּי־יָמִ֥יטוּ עָלַ֥י אָ֝֗וֶן וּבְאַ֥ף יִשְׂטְמֽוּנִי׃", "text": "from *qôl ʾôyēb*, from before *ʿāqat rāšāʿ*, because they *yāmîṭû* upon me *ʾāwen* and in *ʾap* they *yiśṭəmûnî*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition min (from) - from voice of", "*ʾôyēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy", "*ʿāqat*": "feminine singular construct - oppression of", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - wicked", "*yāmîṭû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they bring down/cast", "*ʾāwen*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/trouble", "*ʾap*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition beth (in) - in anger", "*yiśṭəmûnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they hate me/persecute me" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe", "*ʿāqat*": "oppression/pressure/distress", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil person", "*yāmîṭû*": "they bring down/they cast/they drop", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/trouble/wickedness", "*ʾap*": "anger/nostril/face", "*yiśṭəmûnî*": "they hate me/they persecute me/they oppose me" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.5", "source": "לִ֭בִּי יָחִ֣יל בְּקִרְבִּ֑י וְאֵימ֥וֹת מָ֝֗וֶת נָפְל֥וּ עָלָֽי׃", "text": "*libbî yāḥîl* in *qirbî* and *ʾêmôt māwet nāpəlû* upon me", "grammar": { "*libbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*yāḥîl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - writhes/trembles", "*qirbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in my midst/within me", "*ʾêmôt*": "feminine plural construct - terrors of", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death", "*nāpəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have fallen", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me" }, "variants": { "*libbî*": "my heart/my inner self", "*yāḥîl*": "writhes/trembles/is in anguish", "*qirbî*": "my midst/within me/my inward part", "*ʾêmôt*": "terrors/horrors/dreads", "*māwet*": "death", "*nāpəlû*": "have fallen/descended/come upon" } }
• Ps 69:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ עַֽל־שׁוֹשַׁנִּ֬ים לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*šôšannîm* for-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed lamed - to the director/choirmaster", "*šôšannîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'al - upon lilies/roses (possibly musical instrument or tune)", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed lamed - belonging to/for David" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "choir director/musical director/chief musician", "*šôšannîm*": "lilies/roses/musical instrument/tune name/musical notation", "*dāwid*": "David (proper name)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.2", "source": "הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי אֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּ֤י בָ֖אוּ מַ֣יִם עַד־נָֽפֶשׁ׃", "text": "*hôšî'ēnî* *'ĕlōhîm* because *bā'û* *mayim* unto-*nāpeš*", "grammar": { "*hôšî'ēnî*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - save me", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*bā'û*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have come", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*nāpeš*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'ad - to/until soul/life/throat" }, "variants": { "*hôšî'ēnî*": "save me/deliver me/rescue me", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*nāpeš*": "soul/life/throat/neck/breath/person" } }
• Luke 22:44 : 44 { "verseID": "Luke.22.44", "source": "Καὶ γενόμενος ἐν ἀγωνίᾳ ἐκτενέστερον προσηύχετο: ἐγένετο δὲ ὁ ἱδρὼς αὐτοῦ ὡσεὶ θρόμβοι αἵματος καταβαίνοντες ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν.", "text": "And *genomenos* in *agōnia* more *ektenesteron prosēucheto*: *egeneto de* the *hidrōs* of him like *thromboi haimatos katabainontes* upon the *gēn*.", "grammar": { "*genomenos*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/having come", "*en agōnia*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in agony/anguish", "*ektenesteron*": "comparative adverb - more earnestly/intensely", "*prosēucheto*": "imperfect, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - was praying", "*egeneto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - became", "*de*": "postpositive particle, adversative/continuative - and/but", "*ho hidrōs autou*": "nominative, masculine, singular + genitive, personal pronoun - his sweat", "*hōsei*": "adverb - like/as", "*thromboi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - drops/clots", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood", "*katabainontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - falling down", "*epi tēn gēn*": "preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - upon the earth/ground" }, "variants": { "*genomenos*": "being/having come/having become", "*agōnia*": "agony/anguish/struggle", "*ektenesteron*": "more earnestly/more intensely/more fervently", "*hidrōs*": "sweat/perspiration", "*thromboi*": "drops/clots/thick drops", "*katabainontes*": "falling down/descending" } }
• Heb 5:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Hebrews.5.7", "source": "Ὃς ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ, δεήσεις τε καὶ ἱκετηρίας πρὸς τὸν δυνάμενον σῴζειν αὐτὸν ἐκ θανάτου μετὰ κραυγῆς ἰσχυρᾶς καὶ δακρύων προσενέγκας, καὶ εἰσακουσθεὶς ἀπὸ τῆς εὐλαβείας·", "text": "*Hos* in the *hēmerais* of the *sarkos* of him, *deēseis* both and *hiketērias* *pros* the one *dynamenon* to *sōzein* him from *thanatou* with *kraugēs* *ischyras* and *dakryōn* having *prosenegkas*, and having been *eisakoustheis* from *eulabeias*;", "grammar": { "*Hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*en tais hēmerais*": "preposition + dative, feminine, plural with article - in the days", "*tēs sarkos autou*": "genitive, feminine, singular with article + genitive, masculine, singular pronoun - of his flesh", "*deēseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - supplications/petitions", "*te kai*": "correlative conjunction - both and", "*hiketērias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - entreaties/supplications", "*pros ton dynamenon*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular with article + present middle participle - to the one being able", "*sōzein*": "present active infinitive - to save", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular pronoun - him", "*ek thanatou*": "preposition + genitive, masculine, singular - from death", "*meta kraugēs ischyras*": "preposition + genitive, feminine, singular + genitive, feminine, singular adjective - with strong crying", "*kai dakryōn*": "conjunction + genitive, neuter, plural - and tears", "*prosenegkas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having offered/having brought", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eisakoustheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been heard", "*apo tēs eulabeias*": "preposition + genitive, feminine, singular with article - from godly fear/reverence" }, "variants": { "*hēmerais*": "days/time", "*sarkos*": "flesh/physical body/human nature", "*deēseis*": "supplications/petitions/prayers", "*hiketērias*": "entreaties/supplications/earnest requests", "*dynamenon*": "being able/having power", "*sōzein*": "to save/to deliver/to preserve", "*thanatou*": "death/mortality", "*kraugēs*": "crying/outcry/shouting", "*ischyras*": "strong/powerful/mighty", "*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping", "*prosenegkas*": "having offered/having brought forward/having presented", "*eisakoustheis*": "having been heard/having been heeded", "*eulabeias*": "godly fear/reverence/piety" } }
• Ps 39:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.39.12", "source": "בְּֽתוֹכָ֘ח֤וֹת עַל־עָוֺ֨ן ׀ יִסַּ֬רְתָּ אִ֗ישׁ וַתֶּ֣מֶס כָּעָ֣שׁ חֲמוּד֑וֹ אַ֤ךְ הֶ֖בֶל כָּל־אָדָ֣ם סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "With-*tôkāḥôt* upon-*ʿāwōn* *yissartā* *ʾîš* and-*temes* like-*ʿāš* *ḥămûdô* *ʾak* *hebel* all-*ʾādām* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*tôkāḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural with prefixed preposition 'bə' - with reproofs", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition 'al' - for iniquity", "*yissartā*": "verb, piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you discipline", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*temes*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction 'wa' - and you melt away", "*ʿāš*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition 'kə' - like a moth", "*ḥămûdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his desired things", "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*hebel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/breath", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed 'kol' - every man", "*selāh*": "musical notation - selah" }, "variants": { "*tôkāḥôt*": "reproofs/corrections/rebukes", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*yissartā*": "you discipline/chasten/correct", "*temes*": "you melt away/consume/dissolve", "*ʿāš*": "moth/insect that destroys clothes", "*ḥămûdô*": "his desired things/precious things/beauty", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/vanity/emptiness" } }
• Judg 10:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Judges.10.16", "source": "וַיָּסִ֜ירוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַנֵּכָר֙ מִקִּרְבָּ֔ם וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַתִּקְצַ֥ר נַפְשׁ֖וֹ בַּעֲמַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wə-yāsîrû* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾĕlōhê* *ha-nēḵār* from-*qirbām* *wə-yaʿaḇdû* *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* *wə-tiqṣar* *nap̄šô* in-*ʿămal* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāsîrû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp - and they removed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*ha-nēḵār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the foreign", "*qirbām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - their midst", "*wə-yaʿaḇdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they served", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-tiqṣar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3fs - and it was shortened", "*nap̄šô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his soul", "*ʿămal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - trouble/misery of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāsîrû*": "they removed/they put away", "*wə-yaʿaḇdû*": "they served/they worshipped", "*wə-tiqṣar* *nap̄šô*": "his soul was shortened/he was impatient/he was grieved/he was moved with pity", "*ʿămal*": "trouble/misery/suffering/toil" } }
• 1 Sam 1:15-16 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.15", "source": "וַתַּ֨עַן חַנָּ֤ה וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֲדֹנִ֔י אִשָּׁ֤ה קְשַׁת־ר֙וּחַ֙ אָנֹ֔כִי וְיַ֥יִן וְשֵׁכָ֖ר לֹ֣א שָׁתִ֑יתִי וָאֶשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wattaʿan* *ḥannāh* and-*wattōʾmer* no *ʾădōnî* *ʾiššāh* *qəšat*-*rûaḥ* *ʾānōkî* and-*yayin* and-*šēkār* not *šātîtî* and-*wāʾeškōk* *ʾet*-*napšî* before-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wattaʿan*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she answered", "*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - no", "*ʾădōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ʾiššāh*": "feminine singular noun - woman", "*qəšat*": "adjective feminine singular construct - hard/difficult of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*wəyayin*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and wine", "*wəšēkār*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and strong drink", "*šātîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have drunk", "*wāʾeškōk*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 1st common singular - and I poured out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my soul", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššāh qəšat-rûaḥ*": "a woman troubled in spirit/a woman of sorrowful spirit/a woman heavy of heart", "*wāʾeškōk ʾet-napšî*": "I poured out my soul/I have been expressing my anguish/I have been unburdening myself" } } 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.16", "source": "אַל־תִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ לִפְנֵ֖י בַּת־בְּלִיָּ֑עַל כִּֽי־מֵרֹ֥ב שִׂיחִ֛י וְכַעְסִ֖י דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי עַד־הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "Not-*tittēn* *ʾet*-*ʾămātəkā* before *bat*-*bəliyyaʿal* because-from-abundance *śîḥî* and-*kaʿsî* *dibbartî* until-here.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle (for imperatives) - not/do not", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect jussive 2nd masculine singular - may you give/consider", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾămātəkā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*lipnê*": "preposition lamed + masculine plural construct - before", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*bəliyyaʿal*": "masculine singular noun - worthlessness/wickedness", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*mērōḇ*": "preposition min + masculine singular noun - from abundance of", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*wəkaʿsî*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - and my provocation/vexation", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-tittēn ʾet-ʾămātəkā lipnê bat-bəliyyaʿal*": "do not consider your servant a worthless woman/do not take your servant for a daughter of Belial", "*mērōḇ śîḥî wəkaʿsî*": "from the abundance of my complaint and my grief/out of my great anguish and trouble", "*ʿad-hēnnāh*": "until now/all this time/so far" } }
• 1 Sam 9:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.16", "source": "כָּעֵ֣ת ׀ מָחָ֡ר אֶשְׁלַח֩ אֵלֶ֨יךָ אִ֜ישׁ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ בִּנְיָמִ֗ן וּמְשַׁחְתּ֤וֹ לְנָגִיד֙ עַל־עַמִּ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ אֶת־עַמִּ֖י מִיַּ֣ד פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים כִּ֤י רָאִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י כִּ֛י בָּ֥אָה צַעֲקָת֖וֹ אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "At-*kāʿēṯ* *māḥār* *ʾešlaḥ* to-you *îš* from-*ʾereṣ* *binyāmîn* and *ûməšaḥtô* for-*lənāḡîḏ* over-*ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wəhôšîaʿ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿammî* from-*miyyaḏ* *pəlišətîm*; for *rāʾîṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿammî* for *bāʾāh* *ṣaʿăqāṯô* to-me.", "grammar": { "*kāʿēṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - at the time of", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*ʾešlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will send", "*îš*": "noun, masculine, singular - man", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - land of", "*binyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ûməšaḥtô*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and you shall anoint him", "*lənāḡîḏ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for leader/prince", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəhôšîaʿ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he will save", "*miyyaḏ*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular, construct - from hand of", "*pəlišətîm*": "proper noun, plural - Philistines", "*rāʾîṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have seen", "*bāʾāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - it has come", "*ṣaʿăqāṯô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his cry" }, "variants": { "*kāʿēṯ* *māḥār*": "about this time tomorrow/tomorrow by this time", "*nāḡîḏ*": "ruler/leader/prince/commander", "*wəhôšîaʿ*": "he will save/he will deliver/he will rescue", "*miyyaḏ*": "from the hand of/from the power of/from", "*ṣaʿăqāṯô*": "his cry/his outcry/his call for help" } }
• 2 Chr 30:27 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.27", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים הַלְוִיִּם֙ וַיְבָרֲכ֣וּ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וַיִּשָּׁמַ֖ע בְּקוֹלָ֑ם וַתָּב֧וֹא תְפִלָּתָ֛ם לִמְע֥וֹן קָדְשׁ֖וֹ לַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyāqumû* the-*kōhănîm* the-*lĕwiyyîm* and *wayĕbārăkû* *'et*-the-*'ām*, and *wayyiššāma'* in-*qôlām*; and *wattābô'* *tĕpillātām* to-*mĕ'ôn* *qodšô* to-the-*šāmāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqumû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they arose", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the priests", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the Levites", "*wayĕbārăkû*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd common plural - and they blessed", "*'et*-the-*'ām*": "direct object marker + common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the people", "*wayyiššāma'*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was heard", "*qôlām*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their voice", "*wattābô'*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it came", "*tĕpillātām*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their prayer", "*mĕ'ôn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling of", "*qodšô*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holiness", "*šāmāyim*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute with definite article - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqumû*": "and they arose/stood up/got up", "*kōhănîm*": "priests", "*lĕwiyyîm*": "Levites", "*wayĕbārăkû*": "and they blessed/pronounced a blessing on", "*'ām*": "people/nation/folk", "*wayyiššāma'*": "and it was heard/listened to/heeded", "*qôlām*": "their voice/sound/utterance", "*wattābô'*": "and it came/reached/arrived", "*tĕpillātām*": "their prayer/petition/supplication", "*mĕ'ôn*": "dwelling of/habitation of/abode of", "*qodšô*": "his holiness/his sanctuary/his holy place", "*šāmāyim*": "the heavens/sky" } }
• Ps 130:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת מִמַּעֲמַקִּ֖ים קְרָאתִ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה", "text": "*šîr* the *maʿălôt* from *maʿămaqîm* *qārāʾtîkā* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - song of", "*hamaʿălôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the ascents/steps/degrees", "*mimaʿămaqîm*": "preposition מִן + noun, masculine, plural - from depths", "*qārāʾtîkā*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I called you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*maʿălôt*": "ascents/steps/degrees/pilgrimages", "*maʿămaqîm*": "depths/deep places/profound distress" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.2", "source": "אֲדֹנָי֮ שִׁמְעָ֢ה בְק֫וֹלִ֥י תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה אָ֭זְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁב֑וֹת לְ֝ק֗וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי", "text": "*ʾădōnāy* *šimʿāh* in *qôlî* *tihyênāh* *ʾoznêkā* *qaššubot* to *qôl* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*šimʿāh*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition בְ + noun with 1st person singular suffix - in/to my voice", "*tihyênāh*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural, jussive - let them be", "*ʾoznêkā*": "noun, feminine, dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*qaššubot*": "passive participle, feminine plural - attentive/attentively listening", "*ləqôl*": "preposition לְ + noun, masculine, singular construct - to voice of", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnāy*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/entreaties" } }
• Ps 142:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.2", "source": "ק֭וֹלִי אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֶזְעָ֑ק ק֝וֹלִ֗י אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃", "text": "*Qôlî* to *YHWH* *ʾezʿāq*; *qôlî* to *YHWH* *ʾetḥannān*.", "grammar": { "*Qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾezʿāq*": "1st person singular imperfect, qal - I cry out", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾetḥannān*": "1st person singular imperfect, hitpael - I implore/make supplication" }, "variants": { "*ʾezʿāq*": "I cry out/I call loudly", "*ʾetḥannān*": "I implore/I make supplication/I plead for mercy" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.3", "source": "אֶשְׁפֹּ֣ךְ לְפָנָ֣יו שִׂיחִ֑י צָ֝רָתִ֗י לְפָנָ֥יו אַגִּֽיד׃", "text": "*ʾEšpōk* before *pānāyw* *śîḥî*; *ṣārātî* before *pānāyw* *ʾaggîd*.", "grammar": { "*ʾEšpōk*": "1st person singular imperfect, qal - I pour out", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/before", "*pānāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*ṣārātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my distress/trouble", "*ʾaggîd*": "1st person singular imperfect, hiphil - I declare/tell" }, "variants": { "*ʾEšpōk*": "I pour out/I lay out", "*śîḥî*": "my complaint/my meditation/my concern/my prayer", "*ṣārātî*": "my distress/my trouble/my affliction", "*ʾaggîd*": "I declare/I tell/I make known" } }
• Ps 143:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.4", "source": "וַתִּתְעַטֵּ֣ף עָלַ֣י רוּחִ֑י בְּ֝תוֹכִ֗י יִשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥ם לִבִּֽי׃", "text": "And *tit'aṭṭēp̄* upon me *rûḥî*; in *tôḵî* *yištômēm* *libbî*.", "grammar": { "*wattit'aṭṭēp̄*": "conjunction + hithpael imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it is overwhelmed", "*'ālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*rûḥî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my spirit", "*betôḵî*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - within me", "*yištômēm*": "hithpoel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is appalled/astonished", "*libbî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my heart" }, "variants": { "*tit'aṭṭēp̄*": "is overwhelmed/grows faint/faints", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my wind", "*betôḵî*": "within me/inside me/in my midst", "*yištômēm*": "is appalled/is astonished/is desolate/is stunned", "*libbî*": "my heart/my mind/my inner self" } }
• Ps 143:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.7", "source": "מַ֘הֵ֤ר עֲנֵ֨נִי ׀ יְהוָה֮ כָּלְתָ֢ה ר֫וּחִ֥י אַל־תַּסְתֵּ֣ר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם־יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר׃", "text": "*Mahēr* *'ănēnî* *YHWH*, *kālṯāh* *rûḥî*; *'al*-*tastēr* *pāneḵā* from *mimmennî* and *nimšaltî* with *yōrḏê* *ḇôr*.", "grammar": { "*Mahēr*": "piel imperative, masculine, singular - hasten/make haste", "*'ănēnî*": "qal imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kālṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has failed/ended", "*rûḥî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my spirit", "*'al-tastēr*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - do not hide", "*pāneḵā*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*mimmennî*": "preposition min + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*wenimšaltî*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will be like/compared", "*'im-yōrḏê*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - with those who go down to", "*ḇôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - pit" }, "variants": { "*Mahēr*": "hasten/hurry/quickly", "*'ănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*kālṯāh*": "has failed/is spent/has ended", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my life", "*'al-tastēr pāneḵā*": "do not hide your face/do not turn away", "*nimšaltî*": "I will be like/I will be compared to/I will resemble", "*yōrḏê ḇôr*": "those who go down to the pit/those descending to the grave" } }
• Ps 145:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.19", "source": "רְצוֹן־יְרֵאָ֥יו יַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וְֽאֶת־שַׁוְעָתָ֥ם יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע וְיוֹשִׁיעֵֽם", "text": "*Rᵊṣôn-yᵊrēʾāyw yaʿăśeh* and *wᵊʾet-šawʿātām yišmaʿ* and *wᵊyôšîʿēm*", "grammar": { "*Rᵊṣôn*": "noun masculine singular construct - desire/pleasure of", "*yᵊrēʾāyw*": "adjective masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fearers", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will do/fulfill", "*wᵊʾet-šawʿātām*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their cry", "*yišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will hear", "*wᵊyôšîʿēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he will save them" }, "variants": { "*Rᵊṣôn-yᵊrēʾāyw*": "desire of his fearers/will of those who fear him/pleasure of those who revere him", "*yaʿăśeh*": "he will do/he will fulfill/he will accomplish", "*wᵊʾet-šawʿātām*": "and their cry/and their call for help/and their plea", "*yišmaʿ*": "he will hear/he will listen to", "*wᵊyôšîʿēm*": "and he will save them/and he will deliver them/and he will rescue them" } }
• Lam 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.8", "source": "גַּ֣ם כִּ֤י אֶזְעַק֙ וַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַ שָׂתַ֖ם תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*gam* when *kî* *ʾezʿaq* *waʾăšawwēaʿ* *śātam* *tepillātî*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that/because", "*ʾezʿaq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I cry out", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I cry for help", "*śātam*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shut out", "*tepillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my prayer" }, "variants": { "*gam*": "also/even/moreover/indeed", "*kî*": "when/that/because/although", "*ʾezʿaq*": "I cry out/I call/I scream", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "and I cry for help/and I plead", "*śātam*": "he shut out/he blocked/he stopped" } }
• Lam 3:18-20 : 18 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.18", "source": "וָאֹמַר֙ אָבַ֣ד נִצְחִ֔י וְתוֹחַלְתִּ֖י מֵיְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* *ʾābad* *niṣḥî* and *tôḥaltî* from *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʾābad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - perished", "*niṣḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my endurance", "*tôḥaltî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hope", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾābad*": "perished/is gone/is lost", "*niṣḥî*": "my endurance/my strength/my splendor", "*tôḥaltî*": "my hope/my expectation" } } 19 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.19", "source": "זְכָר־עָנְיִ֥י וּמְרוּדִ֖י לַעֲנָ֥ה וָרֹֽאשׁ׃", "text": "*zekār* *ʿānyî* and *merûdî* *laʿănâ* and *rōʾš*", "grammar": { "*zekār*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*ʿānyî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my affliction", "*merûdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my homelessness", "*laʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wormwood", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - poison/gall" }, "variants": { "*ʿānyî*": "my affliction/my misery", "*merûdî*": "my homelessness/my wandering/my restlessness", "*rōʾš*": "poison/gall/venom/bitterness" } } 20 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.20", "source": "זָכ֣וֹר תִּזְכּ֔וֹר *ותשיח **וְתָשׁ֥וֹחַ עָלַ֖י נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*zākôr* *tizkôr* and *tāšôaḥ* upon *ʿālay* *napšî*", "grammar": { "*zākôr*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - remember", "*tizkôr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will remember", "*tāšôaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - bows down", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*zākôr tizkôr*": "you will surely remember/remembering you will remember", "*tāšôaḥ*": "bows down/is humbled/sinks down", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }
• Lam 3:44 : 44 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.44", "source": "סַכּ֤וֹתָה בֶֽעָנָן֙ לָ֔ךְ מֵעֲב֖וֹר תְּפִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*sakkôtâ* with the *ʿānān* to yourself from passing *tepillâ*", "grammar": { "*sakkôtâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you covered", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the cloud", "*tepillâ*": "noun, feminine singular - prayer" }, "variants": { "*sakkôtâ*": "you covered/you screened/you veiled", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/cloud mass", "*tepillâ*": "prayer/supplication" } }
• Ps 5:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.5.2", "source": "אֲמָרַ֖י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ׀ יְהוָ֗ה בִּ֣ינָה הֲגִֽיגִי׃", "text": "*ʾămāray* *haʾăzînâ* *YHWH* *bînâ* *hăgîgî*", "grammar": { "*ʾămāray*": "masculine plural noun with first person singular possessive suffix - my words", "*haʾăzînâ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear/listen", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*bînâ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - understand/consider", "*hăgîgî*": "masculine singular noun with first person singular possessive suffix - my meditation/murmuring" }, "variants": { "*ʾămāray*": "my words/sayings/speech", "*haʾăzînâ*": "give ear/listen/attend to", "*bînâ*": "understand/consider/perceive", "*hăgîgî*": "my meditation/murmuring/groaning" } }
• Ps 41:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "to-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - with prefixed 'la' preposition ('to/for') - director/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - with prefixed 'lə' preposition ('to/for') - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/supervisor/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.2", "source": "אַ֭שְׁרֵי מַשְׂכִּ֣יל אֶל־דָּ֑ל בְּי֥וֹם רָ֝עָ֗ה יְֽמַלְּטֵ֥הוּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *maśkîl* unto-*dāl* in-*yôm* *rāʿâ* *yəmalləṭēhû* *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct state - blessed/happy", "*maśkîl*": "verb, Hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who gives attention to/considers", "*dāl*": "adjective, masculine, singular - with 'el' preposition - weak/poor/needy", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - with prefixed 'bə' preposition ('in') - day", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - evil/distress/calamity", "*yəmalləṭēhû*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will deliver him", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*maśkîl*": "one who considers/gives attention to/acts wisely toward", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/helpless/thin/low", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/distress/misery/calamity/disaster" } }
• Ps 42:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.4", "source": "הָֽיְתָה־לִּ֬י דִמְעָתִ֣י לֶ֭חֶם יוֹמָ֣ם וָלָ֑יְלָה בֶּאֱמֹ֥ר אֵלַ֥י כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם אַיֵּ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*hāyətâ*-to-me *dimʿātî* *leḥem* *yômām* *wā*-*lāylâ* in-*ʾĕmōr* to-me all-the-*yôm* where *ʾĕlōheykā*", "grammar": { "*hāyətâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'has been'", "*dimʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my tear/tears'", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - 'bread/food'", "*yômām*": "adverb - 'by day/daily'", "*wā*": "conjunction with prefixed vav - 'and'", "*lāylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'night'", "*ʾĕmōr*": "infinitive construct with prefixed bet - 'in the saying/when it is said'", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the day'", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your God'" }, "variants": { "*hāyətâ*": "has been/became", "*dimʿātî*": "my tear/my tears (collective singular)", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your God/your gods" } }
• Ps 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.12.5", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ לִלְשֹׁנֵ֣נוּ נַ֭גְבִּיר שְׂפָתֵ֣ינוּ אִתָּ֑נוּ מִ֖י אָד֣וֹן לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *ʾāmərû* to *lišōnēnû* *naḡbîr* *śəp̄āṯênû* with *ʾittānû* who *ʾāḏôn* to us", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they said", "*lišōnēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix and prefixed preposition - to our tongue", "*naḡbîr*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - we will make strong/prevail", "*śəp̄āṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our lips", "*ʾittānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*ʾāḏôn*": "masculine singular noun - lord/master", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us/over us" }, "variants": { "*naḡbîr*": "make mighty/prevail with/strengthen", "*ʾāḏôn lānû*": "lord over us/master to us/who rules us", "*lišōnēnû*": "with our tongue/by our speech" } }
• Mark 14:33-34 : 33 { "verseID": "Mark.14.33", "source": "Καὶ παραλαμβάνει τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τὸν Ἰάκωβον καὶ Ἰωάννην μεθʼ ἑαυτοῦ, καὶ ἤρξατο ἐκθαμβεῖσθαι, καὶ ἀδημονεῖν·", "text": "And *paralambanei* the *Petron* and the *Iakōbon* and *Iōannēn* with himself, and *ērxato* *ekthambeisthai*, and *adēmonein*:", "grammar": { "*paralambanei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - he takes with him", "*Petron*": "accusative singular masculine - Peter", "*Iakōbon*": "accusative singular masculine - James", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative singular masculine - John", "*ērxato*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person singular - he began", "*ekthambeisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be greatly amazed/distressed", "*adēmonein*": "present active infinitive - to be troubled/distressed" }, "variants": { "*paralambanei*": "he takes with him/takes along", "*ekthambeisthai*": "to be greatly amazed/distressed/alarmed", "*adēmonein*": "to be troubled/distressed/anguished" } } 34 { "verseID": "Mark.14.34", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Περίλυπός ἐστιν ἡ ψυχή μου ἕως θανάτου: μείνατε ὧδε, καὶ γρηγορεῖτε.", "text": "And *legei* to them, *Perilypos* *estin* the *psychē* of me *heōs* *thanatou*: *meinate* *hōde*, and *grēgoreite*.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*Perilypos*": "nominative singular feminine - deeply grieved", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*psychē*": "nominative singular feminine - soul", "*heōs*": "preposition - to the point of", "*thanatou*": "genitive singular masculine - death", "*meinate*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - remain", "*hōde*": "adverb - here", "*grēgoreite*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - stay awake" }, "variants": { "*Perilypos*": "deeply grieved/very sorrowful/overwhelmed with sorrow", "*psychē*": "soul/life/inner self", "*meinate*": "remain/stay", "*grēgoreite*": "stay awake/keep watch/be alert" } }
• Ps 77:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.3", "source": "בְּי֥וֹם צָרָתִי֮ אֲדֹנָ֢י דָּ֫רָ֥שְׁתִּי יָדִ֤י ׀ לַ֣יְלָה נִ֭גְּרָה וְלֹ֣א תָפ֑וּג מֵאֲנָ֖ה הִנָּחֵ֣ם נַפְשִֽׁי", "text": "In-*yôm* *ṣārātî* *ʾădōnāy* *dārāštî* *yādî* *laylāh* *niggərāh* and-not *tāp̄ûg* *mēʾănāh* *hinnāḥēm* *nap̄šî*", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefix preposition 'bə' - in day", "*ṣārātî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my distress", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*dārāštî*": "1st person singular perfect - I sought", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my hand", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - at night", "*niggərāh*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect niphal (passive) - was stretched out/poured out", "*tāp̄ûg*": "3rd person feminine singular imperfect - grow numb/cease", "*mēʾănāh*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect - refused", "*hinnāḥēm*": "niphal infinitive construct - to be comforted", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*ṣārātî*": "my distress/my trouble/my affliction", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/Lord/Master", "*dārāštî*": "I sought/I inquired/I searched for", "*yādî*": "my hand/my power", "*laylāh*": "night/darkness", "*niggərāh*": "was stretched out/was poured out/flowed", "*tāp̄ûg*": "grow numb/cease/relax", "*mēʾănāh*": "refused/declined/was unwilling", "*hinnāḥēm*": "to be comforted/to be consoled", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }
• Ps 57:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.57.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ אַל־תַּ֭שְׁחֵת לְדָוִ֣ד מִכְתָּ֑ם בְּבָרְח֥וֹ מִפְּנֵי־שָׁ֝א֗וּל בַּמְּעָרֽ͏ָה", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon *ʾal-tašḥēt*, to *dāwid* *miktām*, in his *bārḥō* from *pənê-šāʾûl* in the *məʿārâ*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun with preposition lamed, masculine singular - to the choirmaster/director/chief musician", "*ʾal-tašḥēt*": "negative particle + verb, Hiphil imperfect 2ms - 'do not destroy'", "*dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition lamed - to/for/of David", "*miktām*": "noun, masculine singular - possibly a musical or literary term; unclear meaning", "*bārḥō*": "infinitive construct with preposition bet and 3ms suffix - in his fleeing", "*pənê-šāʾûl*": "construct noun + proper noun with preposition min - from the face/presence of Saul", "*məʿārâ*": "noun with preposition bet, feminine singular - in the cave" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "chief musician/choirmaster/director of music", "*ʾal-tašḥēt*": "Do not destroy (possibly name of melody or tune)", "*miktām*": "golden psalm/inscription/poem (meaning uncertain, possibly a musical or literary designation)", "*pənê*": "face/presence/before" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.57.2", "source": "חָנֵּ֤נִי אֱלֹהִ֨ים ׀ חָנֵּ֗נִי כִּ֥י בְךָ֮ חָסָ֢יָה נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י וּבְצֵֽל־כְּנָפֶ֥יךָ אֶחְסֶ֑ה עַ֝֗ד יַעֲבֹ֥ר הַוּֽוֹת", "text": "*ḥānnēnî* *ʾělōhîm* *ḥānnēnî* *kî* in you *ḥāsāyâ* *napšî* and-in-*ṣēl*-*kənāpeykā* *ʾeḥsê* until *yaʿăbōr* *hawwôt*", "grammar": { "*ḥānnēnî*": "verb, Qal imperative with 1cs suffix - be gracious to me", "*ʾělōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine plural) - God", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥāsāyâ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3fs - she takes refuge", "*napšî*": "noun with 1cs possessive suffix - my soul", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - shadow/shelter", "*kənāpeykā*": "noun with 2ms possessive suffix - your wings", "*ʾeḥsê*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1cs - I will take refuge", "*yaʿăbōr*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3ms - it passes/passes over", "*hawwôt*": "noun, feminine plural - calamities/destructions/disasters" }, "variants": { "*ḥānan*": "be gracious/show mercy/be compassionate", "*ḥāsâ*": "seek refuge/seek shelter/trust", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/inner being/self", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shelter/protection", "*kānāp*": "wing/extremity/edge", "*hawwâ*": "calamity/destruction/disaster" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.57.3", "source": "אֶ֭קְרָא לֵֽאלֹהִ֣ים עֶלְי֑וֹן לָ֝אֵ֗ל גֹּמֵ֥ר עָלָֽי", "text": "*ʾeqrāʾ* to-*ʾělōhîm* *ʿelyôn* to-*ʾēl* *gōmēr* *ʿālāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1cs - I will call", "*ʾělōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition lamed - to God", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - Most High", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition lamed - to God", "*gōmēr*": "verb, Qal participle masculine singular - completing/fulfilling/performing", "*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1cs suffix - upon me/concerning me" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "call/cry out/summon", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/highest", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity", "*gāmar*": "complete/fulfill/perform/accomplish", "*ʿālāy*": "for me/on my behalf/concerning me" } }
• Ps 62:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.62.8", "source": "עַל־אֱ֭לֹהִים יִשְׁעִ֣י וּכְבוֹדִ֑י צוּר־עֻזִּ֥י מַ֝חְסִ֗י בֵּֽאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "Upon *ʾĕlōhîm* my *yishʿî* and my *kĕbôdî*; *ṣûr* of my *ʿuzzî*, my *maḥsî* in *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with preposition 'upon/on' - God", "*yishʿî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*kĕbôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix, with conjunctive waw - my glory/honor", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular construct noun - rock of", "*ʿuzzî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my strength", "*maḥsî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'in' - God" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*yishʿî*": "my salvation/deliverance/help", "*kĕbôdî*": "my glory/honor/splendor/dignity", "*ṣûr*": "rock/strength/boulder", "*ʿuzzî*": "my strength/might/power", "*maḥsî*": "my refuge/shelter/protection" } }