Psalms 105:10

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.105.10", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָ לְיַעֲקֹ֣ב לְחֹ֑ק לְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל בְּרִ֣ית עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā* to-*Yaʿăqōb* for-*ḥōq* to-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bərīt* *ʿōlām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect (consecutive), 3ms with 3fs suffix - and he established it", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob", "*ḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - statute/decree", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*bərīt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʿōlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyaʿămīdehā*": "and he established it/confirmed it/made it stand", "*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/ordinance/law", "*bərīt*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*ʿōlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָ לְיַעֲקֹ֣ב לְחֹ֑ק לְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל בְּרִ֣ית עוֹלָֽם׃

Transliteration

wa-yyaʿămīdehā to-Yaʿăqōb for-ḥōq to-Yiśrāʾēl bərīt ʿōlām

Grammar Details

• *wa-yyaʿămīdehā*: conjunction + hiphil imperfect (consecutive), 3ms with 3fs suffix - and he established it
• *Yaʿăqōb*: proper name - Jacob
• *ḥōq*: noun, masculine singular - statute/decree
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper name - Israel
• *bərīt*: noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of
• *ʿōlām*: noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever

Word Meanings

• *wa-yyaʿămīdehā*: and he established it/confirmed it/made it stand
• *ḥōq*: statute/decree/ordinance/law
• *bərīt*: covenant/agreement/treaty
• *ʿōlām*: everlasting/eternal/perpetual

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And apoynted the same vnto Iacob for a lawe, and to Israel for an euerlastinge testament.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And since hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a lawe, and to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he appointed the same vnto Iacob for a law: and to Israel for an euerlasting couenaunt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, [and] to Israel [for] an everlasting covenant:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  And confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;

• World English Bible (2000)

  and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

Referenced Verses

• Gen 17:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.7", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֜י בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֗ךָ וּבֵ֨ין זַרְעֲךָ֧ אַחֲרֶ֛יךָ לְדֹרֹתָ֖ם לִבְרִ֣ית עוֹלָ֑ם לִהְי֤וֹת לְךָ֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖ אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-hăqîmōtî* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *bênî* *û-ḇêneḵā* *û-ḇên* *zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *lə-ḏōrōtām* *li-ḇərît* *ʿôlām* *li-hyôt* *ləḵā* *lēʾlōhîm* *û-lə-zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-hăqîmōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*bênî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - between me", "*û-ḇêneḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and between you", "*û-ḇên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*zarʿăḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you", "*lə-ḏōrōtām*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - throughout their generations", "*li-ḇərît*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for a covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity", "*li-hyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - God/for God", "*û-lə-zarʿăḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and to your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you" }, "variants": { "*hăqîmōtî*": "establish/confirm/ratify/fulfill", "*zarʿăḵā*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal/indefinite time" } } 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.8", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֣י לְ֠ךָ וּלְזַרְעֲךָ֨ אַחֲרֶ֜יךָ אֵ֣ת ׀ אֶ֣רֶץ מְגֻרֶ֗יךָ אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן לַאֲחֻזַּ֖ת עוֹלָ֑ם וְהָיִ֥יתִי לָהֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-nātattî* *ləḵā* *û-lə-zarʿăḵā* *ʾaḥăreḵā* *ʾēt* *ʾereṣ* *məgureḵā* *ʾēt* *kol*-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* *la-ʾăḥuzzat* *ʿôlām* *wə-hāyîtî* *lāhem* *lēʾlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will give", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*û-lə-zarʿăḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and to your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥăreḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*məgureḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sojournings", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*la-ʾăḥuzzat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - for a possession of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity", "*wə-hāyîtî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will be", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - for God" }, "variants": { "*məgureḵā*": "sojournings/dwelling as alien/temporary residence", "*ʾăḥuzzat*": "possession/property/holding", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/perpetual/eternal/indefinite time" } }
• Gen 28:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.13", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה נִצָּ֣ב עָלָיו֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֱלֹהֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֣ם אָבִ֔יךָ וֵאלֹהֵ֖י יִצְחָ֑ק הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ שֹׁכֵ֣ב עָלֶ֔יהָ לְךָ֥ אֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה וּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "and-behold *yhwh* *niṣṣāb* upon-him *wə-yōʾmar* I *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾabrāhām* *ʾābîkā* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *yiṣḥāq* the-*ʾāreṣ* which you *šōkēb* upon-her to-you *ʾettənenāh* and-to-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*niṣṣāb*": "niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the land", "*šōkēb*": "qal participle masculine singular - lying", "*ʾettənenāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - I will give it", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*niṣṣāb*": "standing/positioned/stationed", "*yōʾmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of (plural construct form)", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*šōkēb*": "lying/reclining/sleeping", "*ʾettənenāh*": "I will give it/I will bestow it/I will grant it", "*zarʿekā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה זַרְעֲךָ֙ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ יָ֥מָּה וָקֵ֖דְמָה וְצָפֹ֣נָה וָנֶ֑גְבָּה וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ בְךָ֛ כָּל־מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הָאֲדָמָ֖ה וּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *zarʿăkā* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ* *û-pāraṣtā* *yāmmâ* *wā-qēdəmâ* *wə-ṣāpōnâ* *wā-negbâ* *wə-nibrəkû* in-you all-*mišpəḥōt* the-*ʾădāmâ* and-in-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the earth", "*û-pāraṣtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will spread", "*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - westward", "*wā-qēdəmâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and eastward", "*wə-ṣāpōnâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and northward", "*wā-negbâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and southward", "*wə-nibrəkû*": "waw conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and will be blessed", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/earth", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "will be/shall become", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/dirt", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*pāraṣtā*": "you will spread/you will break forth/you will expand", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/to the sea", "*qēdəmâ*": "eastward/to the east", "*ṣāpōnâ*": "northward/to the north", "*negbâ*": "southward/to the south", "*nibrəkû*": "will be blessed/will find blessing/will gain blessing", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/soil/earth" } } 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.15", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י עִמָּ֗ךְ וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ בְּכֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־תֵּלֵ֔ךְ וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ אֶל־הָאֲדָמָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את כִּ֚י לֹ֣א אֽ͏ֶעֱזָבְךָ֔ עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם־עָשִׂ֔יתִי אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי לָֽךְ", "text": "and-behold I *ʿimmāk* *û-šəmartîkā* in-all which-*tēlēk* *wə-hăšibōtîkā* to-the-*ʾădāmâ* the-this for not *ʾeʿĕzābəkā* until which if-*ʿāśîtî* *ʾēt* which-*dibbartî* to-you", "grammar": { "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*û-šəmartîkā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will keep you", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go", "*wə-hăšibōtîkā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will bring you back", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/land", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will forsake you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have done", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken" }, "variants": { "*ʿimmāk*": "with you/beside you/in your company", "*šəmartîkā*": "I will keep you/I will protect you/I will watch over you", "*tēlēk*": "you will go/you will walk/you will travel", "*hăšibōtîkā*": "I will bring you back/I will return you/I will restore you", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/soil", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "I will forsake you/I will abandon you/I will leave you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "I have done/I have performed/I have accomplished", "*dibbartî*": "I have spoken/I have promised/I have declared" } }
• 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.23.5", "source": "כִּֽי־לֹא־כֵ֥ן בֵּיתִ֖י עִם־אֵ֑ל כּ‪י֩ בְרִ֨ית עוֹלָ֜ם שָׂ֣ם לִ֗י עֲרוּכָ֤ה בַכֹּל֙ וּשְׁמֻרָ֔ה כִּֽי־כָל־יִשְׁעִ֥י וְכָל־חֵ֖פֶץ כִּֽי־לֹ֥א יַצְמִֽיחַ", "text": "For *lōʾ*-*kēn* *bêṯî* *ʿim*-*ʾēl*; for *bərîṯ* *ʿôlām* *śām* *lî*, *ʿărûḵāh* *bakkōl* and *šəmurāh*; for *kol*-*yišʿî* and *kol*-*ḥēfeṣ* for *lōʾ* *yaṣmîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*bêṯî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*bərîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/everlasting", "*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he placed/established", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʿărûḵāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - arranged/ordered", "*bakkōl*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in everything", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*šəmurāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - kept/preserved", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yišʿî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*ḥēfeṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - pleasure/delight/desire", "*yaṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will cause to grow/sprout" }, "variants": { "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual", "*śām*": "placed/established/appointed/made", "*ʿărûḵāh*": "arranged/ordered/prepared", "*šəmurāh*": "kept/preserved/guarded", "*yišʿî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory", "*ḥēfeṣ*": "pleasure/delight/desire/purpose", "*yaṣmîaḥ*": "cause to grow/sprout/spring forth" } }
• Heb 13:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης, ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν τὸν ποιμένα τῶν προβάτων τὸν μέγαν, ἐν αἵματι διαθήκης αἰωνίου, τὸν Κύριον ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦν,", "text": "The *de* *Theos* of the *eirēnēs*, the one having *anagagōn* out of *nekrōn* the *poimena* of the *probatōn* the *megan*, in *haimati* of *diathēkēs* *aiōniou*, the *Kyrion* of us *Iēsoun*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - peace", "*anagagōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having brought up", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*poimena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*probatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - sheep", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - great", "*haimati*": "dative, neuter, singular - blood", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - covenant", "*aiōniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - eternal", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/tranquility", "*anagagōn*": "having brought up/led up/raised", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*poimena*": "shepherd/pastor", "*probatōn*": "sheep/flock", "*megan*": "great/large/mighty", "*haimati*": "blood/bloodshed", "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*aiōniou*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }