1{
"verseID": "Psalms.115.1",
"source": "לֹ֤א לָ֥נוּ יְהוָ֗ה לֹ֫א לָ֥נוּ כִּֽי־לְ֭שִׁמְךָ תֵּ֣ן כָּב֑וֹד עַל־חַ֝סְדְּךָ֗ עַל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃",
"text": "Not to-us *YHWH*, not to-us, *kî*-to-*šīm*-yours *tēn* *kāḇôḏ*, upon-*ḥesed*-yours, upon-*ʾămiṯeḵā*.",
"grammar": {
"לֹא": "negative particle, 'not'",
"לָנוּ": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix, 'to us'",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*kî*": "conjunction, 'because/for'",
"*šīm*": "noun construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'name-your'",
"*tēn*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular, 'give'",
"*kāḇôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular, 'glory/honor'",
"עַל": "preposition, 'upon/concerning'",
"*ḥesed*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'lovingkindness-your'",
"*ʾămiṯeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix, 'truth-your'"
},
"variants": {
"*kî*": "because/for/that",
"*tēn*": "give/grant/bestow",
"*kāḇôḏ*": "glory/honor/weight",
"*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/covenant faithfulness",
"*ʾămiṯeḵā*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Psalms.115.2",
"source": "לָ֭מָּה יֹאמְר֣וּ הַגּוֹיִ֑ם אַיֵּה־נָ֝֗א אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃",
"text": "*lāmmā* *yōʾmĕrû* the-*gôyim* *ʾayyēh*-*nāʾ* *ʾĕlōhêhem*.",
"grammar": {
"*lāmmā*": "interrogative adverb, 'why'",
"*yōʾmĕrû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they say/will say'",
"הַגּוֹיִם": "definite article + noun, masculine plural, 'the nations'",
"*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb, 'where'",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty, 'please/now'",
"*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'God-their/their god'"
},
"variants": {
"*lāmmā*": "why/for what reason",
"*yōʾmĕrû*": "say/speak/tell",
"*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples",
"*ʾayyēh*": "where/where is",
"*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray",
"*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their God/their god/their deity"
}
}