Psalms 102:21

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.102.21", "source": "לִ֭שְׁמֹעַ אֶנְקַ֣ת אָסִ֑יר לְ֝פַתֵּ֗חַ בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה׃", "text": "To *lišmōaʿ* *ʾenqat* *ʾāsîr* to *lᵉp̄attēaḥ* *bᵉnê* *tᵉmûtâ*", "grammar": { "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾenqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - groaning of", "*ʾāsîr*": "noun, masculine singular - prisoner", "*lᵉp̄attēaḥ*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to set free", "*bᵉnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*tᵉmûtâ*": "noun, feminine singular - death" }, "variants": { "*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen to", "*ʾenqat*": "groaning/sighing of", "*ʾāsîr*": "prisoner/captive", "*lᵉp̄attēaḥ*": "to set free/release/loosen", "*bᵉnê*": "sons of/those appointed to", "*tᵉmûtâ*": "death/mortality/execution" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לִ֭שְׁמֹעַ אֶנְקַ֣ת אָסִ֑יר לְ֝פַתֵּ֗חַ בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה׃

Transliteration

To lišmōaʿ ʾenqat ʾāsîr to lᵉp̄attēaḥ bᵉnê tᵉmûtâ

Grammar Details

• *lišmōaʿ*: preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to hear
• *ʾenqat*: noun, feminine singular construct - groaning of
• *ʾāsîr*: noun, masculine singular - prisoner
• *lᵉp̄attēaḥ*: preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to set free
• *bᵉnê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
• *tᵉmûtâ*: noun, feminine singular - death

Word Meanings

• *lišmōaʿ*: to hear/listen to
• *ʾenqat*: groaning/sighing of
• *ʾāsîr*: prisoner/captive
• *lᵉp̄attēaḥ*: to set free/release/loosen
• *bᵉnê*: sons of/those appointed to
• *tᵉmûtâ*: death/mortality/execution

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  to hear the groans of the prisoners and to set free those condemned to death,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  That they maie preach the name of the LORDE in Sion, and his worshipe at Ierusalem.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That they may declare the Name of the Lord in Zion, and his prayse in Ierusalem,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That they may declare the name of God in Sion: and his prayse at Hierusalem.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That men may declare the name of Yahweh in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To declare in Zion the name of Jehovah, And His praise in Jerusalem,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that they may give out the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• World English Bible (2000)

  that men may declare the name of Yahweh in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  so they may proclaim the name of the LORD in Zion, and praise him in Jerusalem,

Referenced Verses

• Ps 22:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.22", "source": "ה֭וֹשִׁיעֵנִי מִפִּ֣י אַרְיֵ֑ה וּמִקַּרְנֵ֖י רֵמִ֣ים עֲנִיתָֽנִי׃", "text": "*hôšîʿēnî* from-mouth-of *ʾaryēh* and-from-horns-of *rēmîm* *ʿănîtānî*", "grammar": { "*hôšîʿēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular object suffix - 'save me'", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun, masculine singular - 'lion'", "*rēmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'wild oxen'", "*ʿănîtānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular object suffix - 'you have answered me'" }, "variants": { "*hôšîʿēnî*": "save me/deliver me/rescue me", "*ʾaryēh*": "lion/predator", "*rēmîm*": "wild oxen/aurochs/buffalo", "*ʿănîtānî*": "you have answered me/responded to me/heard me" } }
• Ps 51:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.14", "source": "הָשִׁ֣יבָה לִּ֭י שְׂשׂ֣וֹן יִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ וְר֖וּחַ נְדִיבָ֣ה תִסְמְכֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*hāšîbâ* to-me *śəśôn* *yišʿekā* and-*rûaḥ* *nədîbâ* *tisməkēnî*", "grammar": { "*hāšîbâ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - restore", "*śəśôn*": "masculine singular noun - joy", "*yišʿekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your salvation", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*nədîbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - willing/noble", "*tisməkēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - she will uphold me" }, "variants": { "*hāšîbâ*": "restore/return/bring back", "*śəśôn*": "joy/gladness/exultation", "*yišʿekā*": "your salvation/deliverance/victory", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*nədîbâ*": "willing/noble/generous/free", "*tisməkēnî*": "she will uphold me/sustain me/support me" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.15", "source": "אֲלַמְּדָ֣ה פֹשְׁעִ֣ים דְּרָכֶ֑יךָ וְ֝חַטָּאִ֗ים אֵלֶ֥יךָ יָשֽׁוּבוּ׃", "text": "*ʾălammədâ* *pōšəʿîm* *dərākêkā* and-*ḥaṭṭāʾîm* to-you *yāšûbû*", "grammar": { "*ʾălammədâ*": "Piel cohortative 1st person singular - let me teach", "*pōšəʿîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - transgressors", "*dərākêkā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ways", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - sinners", "*yāšûbû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will return" }, "variants": { "*ʾălammədâ*": "let me teach/I will teach/may I instruct", "*pōšəʿîm*": "transgressors/rebels/criminals", "*dərākêkā*": "your ways/paths/journeys", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders/those who miss the mark", "*yāšûbû*": "they will return/turn back/repent" } }
• Ps 79:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.13", "source": "וַאֲנַ֤חְנוּ עַמְּךָ֨ ׀ וְצֹ֥אן מַרְעִיתֶךָ֮ נ֤וֹדֶ֥ה לְּךָ֗ לְע֫וֹלָ֥ם לְדֹ֥ר וָדֹ֑ר נְ֝סַפֵּ֗ר תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wa*-*ʾănaḥnû* *ʿamməḵā* *wə*-*ṣōʾn* *marʿîṯeḵā* *nôḏeh* to-you to-*ʿôlām* to-*dōr* *wā*-*dōr* *nəsappēr* *təhillāṯeḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural personal pronoun - we", "*ʿamməḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular construct - flock/sheep of", "*marʿîṯeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your pasture", "*nôḏeh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - we will give thanks", "*lləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - forever/eternity", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*dōr*": "masculine singular noun - generation", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*dōr*": "masculine singular noun - generation", "*nəsappēr*": "piel imperfect 1st person plural - we will recount/tell", "*təhillāṯeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your praise" }, "variants": { "*ʾănaḥnû*": "we", "*ʿamməḵā*": "your people/your nation", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock", "*marʿîṯeḵā*": "your pasture/your shepherding", "*nôḏeh*": "we will give thanks/we will praise/we will acknowledge", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*dōr wā-dōr*": "generation to generation/forever", "*nəsappēr*": "we will recount/we will declare/we will tell", "*təhillāṯeḵā*": "your praise/your glory/what is praiseworthy about you" } }
• Isa 51:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.11", "source": "וּפְדוּיֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה יְשׁוּב֗וּן וּבָ֤אוּ צִיּוֹן֙ בְּרִנָּ֔ה וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם עַל־רֹאשָׁ֑ם שָׂשׂ֤וֹן וְשִׂמְחָה֙ יַשִּׂיג֔וּן נָ֖סוּ יָג֥וֹן וַאֲנָחָֽה", "text": "*ûpədûyê YHWH yəšûbûn ûbā'û ṣiyyôn bərinnâ wəśimḥat 'ôlām 'al-rō'šām śāśôn wəśimḥâ yaśśîgûn nāsû yāgôn wa'ănāḥâ*", "grammar": { "*ûpədûyê*": "conjunction + Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - and the ransomed of", "YHWH": "proper noun - divine name", "*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will return", "*ûbā'û*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will come", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*bərinnâ*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular - with singing/rejoicing", "*wəśimḥat*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular construct - and joy of", "*'ôlām*": "common noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever", "*'al-rō'šām*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - on their head", "*śāśôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - joy/gladness", "*wəśimḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and happiness", "*yaśśîgûn*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - they will overtake/obtain", "*nāsû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have fled", "*yāgôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief", "*wa'ănāḥâ*": "conjunction + common noun, feminine singular - and sighing" }, "variants": { "*pədûyê*": "ransomed of/redeemed of", "*yəšûbûn*": "they will return/they will come back", "*rinnâ*": "singing/rejoicing/joyful shouting", "*śimḥat 'ôlām*": "everlasting joy/eternal gladness", "*yaśśîgûn*": "they will overtake/they will obtain/they will reach", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/distress", "*'ănāḥâ*": "sighing/groaning" } }
• Eph 2:4-7 : 4 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.4", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς, πλούσιος ὢν ἐν ἐλέει, διὰ τὴν πολλὴν ἀγάπην αὐτοῦ ἣν ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς,", "text": "But *ho* *Theos*, *plousios* *ōn* in *eleei*, through the *pollēn* *agapēn* of him which he *ēgapēsen* us,", "grammar": { "*ho* *Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - the God", "*plousios*": "nominative singular masculine - rich/wealthy", "*ōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being", "*eleei*": "dative singular neuter - mercy/compassion", "*pollēn*": "accusative singular feminine - much/great/abundant", "*agapēn*": "accusative singular feminine - love", "*ēgapēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - loved" }, "variants": { "*plousios*": "rich/wealthy/abounding", "*eleei*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*pollēn*": "great/much/abundant/extensive", "*agapēn*": "love/divine love/selfless love", "*ēgapēsen*": "loved/showed sacrificial love toward" } } 5 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.5", "source": "Καὶ ὄντας ἡμᾶς νεκροὺς τοῖς παραπτώμασιν, συνεζωοποίησεν τῷ Χριστῷ, (χάριτί ἐστε σεσῳσμένοι·)", "text": "And *ontas* us *nekrous* in the *paraptōmasin*, *synezōopoiēsen* with the *Christō*, (*chariti* you are *sesōsmenoi*)", "grammar": { "*ontas*": "present active participle, accusative plural masculine - being", "*nekrous*": "accusative plural masculine - dead ones", "*paraptōmasin*": "dative plural neuter - trespasses/offenses", "*synezōopoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - made alive together with", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*chariti*": "dative singular feminine - grace/favor", "*sesōsmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been saved" }, "variants": { "*ontas*": "being/existing", "*nekrous*": "dead/lifeless/spiritually dead", "*paraptōmasin*": "trespasses/offenses/transgressions", "*synezōopoiēsen*": "made alive together with/co-vivified", "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*sesōsmenoi*": "having been saved/rescued/delivered/preserved" } } 6 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.6", "source": "Καὶ συνήγειρεν, καὶ συνεκάθισεν ἐν τοῖς ἐπουρανίοις ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ:", "text": "And *synēgeiren*, and *synekathisen* in the *epouraniois* in *Christō* *Iēsou*", "grammar": { "*synēgeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - raised together", "*synekathisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - seated together", "*epouraniois*": "dative plural neuter - heavenly places/realms", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*synēgeiren*": "raised together with/co-raised", "*synekathisen*": "seated together with/caused to sit together", "*epouraniois*": "heavenly places/celestial realms/heavens" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.7", "source": "Ἵνα ἐνδείξηται ἐν τοῖς αἰῶσιν τοῖς ἐπερχομένοις τὸν ὑπερβάλλοντα πλοῦτον τῆς χάριτος αὐτοῦ ἐν χρηστότητι ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "So that he might *endeixētai* in the *aiōsin* the *eperchomenois* the *hyperballonta* *plouton* of the *charitos* of him in *chrēstotēti* toward us in *Christō* *Iēsou*", "grammar": { "*endeixētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might show/demonstrate", "*aiōsin*": "dative plural masculine - ages/eras", "*eperchomenois*": "present middle participle, dative plural masculine - coming upon/forthcoming", "*hyperballonta*": "present active participle, accusative singular masculine - surpassing/exceeding", "*plouton*": "accusative singular masculine - wealth/riches", "*charitos*": "genitive singular feminine - grace/favor", "*chrēstotēti*": "dative singular feminine - kindness/goodness", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*endeixētai*": "demonstrate/show/display", "*aiōsin*": "ages/eras/periods of time", "*eperchomenois*": "coming/approaching/coming upon", "*hyperballonta*": "surpassing/exceeding/extraordinary", "*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*chrēstotēti*": "kindness/goodness/benevolence" } }
• Eph 3:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.21", "source": "Αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ εἰς πάσας τὰς γενεὰς, τοῦ αἰῶνος τῶν αἰώνων. Ἀμήν.", "text": "To him the *doxa en* the *ekklēsia en Christō Iēsou eis pasas* the *geneas*, of the *aiōnos tōn aiōnōn*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*Autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ Jesus", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - to/unto", "*pasas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - all", "*geneas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - generations", "*tou aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the age", "*tōn aiōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the ages", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew affirmation - truly/so be it" }, "variants": { "*doxa*": "glory/honor/praise", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*geneas*": "generations/ages", "*aiōnos tōn aiōnōn*": "age of the ages/eternity/forever and ever", "*Amēn*": "truly/so be it/verily" } }
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.9", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ γένος ἐκλεκτόν, βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα, ἔθνος ἅγιον, λαὸς εἰς περιποίησιν· ὅπως τὰς ἀρετὰς ἐξαγγείλητε τοῦ ἐκ σκότους ὑμᾶς καλέσαντος εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς:", "text": "*Hymeis de genos eklekton*, *basileion hierateuma*, *ethnos hagion*, *laos eis peripoiēsin*; *hopōs tas aretas exangeilēte tou ek skotous hymas kalesantos eis to thaumaston autou phōs*:", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural nominative - you", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*genos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - race/family/kind", "*eklekton*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - chosen/elect", "*basileion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - royal", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*ethnos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - nation/people", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*peripoiēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - possession/acquisition", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tas aretas*": "noun with article, feminine plural accusative - the virtues/excellencies", "*exangeilēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may proclaim/declare", "*tou kalesantos*": "aorist active participle with article, masculine singular genitive - of the one who called", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of/from", "*skotous*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - darkness", "*hymas*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural accusative - you", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/unto", "*to thaumaston*": "adjective with article, neuter singular accusative - the marvelous/wonderful", "*autou*": "pronoun, masculine singular genitive - his", "*phōs*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - light" }, "variants": { "*genos*": "race/family/kind/generation", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*basileion*": "royal/kingly", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*ethnos*": "nation/people/tribe", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart", "*laos*": "people/nation", "*peripoiēsin*": "possession/acquisition/God's own possession", "*aretas*": "virtues/excellencies/praises", "*exangeilēte*": "may proclaim/declare/publish abroad", "*kalesantos*": "who called/who summoned", "*skotous*": "darkness/obscurity", "*thaumaston*": "marvelous/wonderful/amazing", "*phōs*": "light/illumination" } }
• Ps 9:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.13", "source": "כִּֽי־דֹרֵ֣שׁ דָּ֭מִים אוֹתָ֣ם זָכָ֑ר לֹֽא־שָׁ֝כַ֗ח צַעֲקַ֥ת עֲנָוֽ͏ִים׃", "text": "For the *dāraš* of *dām* them *zākar*; not *šākaḥ* the *ṣĕ'āqâ* of *'ănāwîm*", "grammar": { "*dāraš*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - 'the one who inquires/avenges'", "*dām*": "masculine plural noun - 'bloods/bloodshed'", "*zākar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he remembers'", "*šākaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has forgotten'", "*ṣĕ'āqâ*": "feminine singular construct - 'cry/outcry'", "*'ănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'humble/afflicted'" }, "variants": { "*dāraš*": "inquires about/investigates/avenges/requires", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt/life", "*zākar*": "remember/recall/keep in mind", "*šākaḥ*": "forget/ignore/neglect", "*ṣĕ'āqâ*": "cry/outcry/shout for help", "*'ănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/poor/meek" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.14", "source": "חָֽנְנֵ֬נִי יְהוָ֗ה רְאֵ֣ה עָ֭נְיִי מִשֹּׂנְאָ֑י מְ֝רוֹמְמִ֗י מִשַּׁ֥עֲרֵי מָֽוֶת׃", "text": "*Ḥānan* me, *YHWH*; *rā'â* my *'ŏnî* from those who *śānē'* me; *rûm* me from the *ša'ar* of *māwet*", "grammar": { "*ḥānan*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'be gracious to me'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*rā'â*": "qal imperative masculine singular - 'see/look at'", "*'ŏnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my affliction'", "*śānē'*": "qal participle masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'those who hate me'", "*rûm*": "polel participle masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'the one who lifts me up'", "*ša'ar*": "masculine plural construct - 'gates of'", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - 'death'" }, "variants": { "*ḥānan*": "be gracious/show favor/have mercy", "*rā'â*": "see/observe/regard/consider", "*'ŏnî*": "affliction/misery/poverty/suffering", "*śānē'*": "hate/detest/reject/be hostile to", "*rûm*": "lift up/raise/exalt", "*ša'ar*": "gates/entrances/doorways", "*māwet*": "death/dying/realm of death" } }