19{
"verseID": "Psalms.139.19",
"source": "אִם־תִּקְטֹ֖ל אֱל֥וֹהַּ ׀ רָשָׁ֑ע וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י דָ֝מִ֗ים ס֣וּרוּ מֶֽנִּי׃",
"text": "If-*tiqṭōl ʾĕlôah rāšāʿ*; and-*ʾanšê dāmîm sûrû* from-me",
"grammar": {
"*tiqṭōl*": "verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you kill/slay",
"*ʾĕlôah*": "noun, masculine singular - God",
"*rāšāʿ*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - wicked man",
"*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of",
"*dāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bloods/bloodshed",
"*sûrû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - depart"
},
"variants": {
"*tiqṭōl*": "kill/slay/destroy",
"*ʾĕlôah*": "God/deity",
"*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil/criminal",
"*ʾanšê dāmîm*": "men of blood/bloodthirsty men/murderers",
"*sûrû*": "depart/turn aside/go away"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "Psalms.139.20",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֹ֭אמְרֻךָ לִמְזִמָּ֑ה נָשֻׂ֖א לַשָּׁ֣וְא עָרֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "Who *yōʾmrūkā* for-*məzimmâ*; *nāśuʾ laššāwʾ ʿārêkā*",
"grammar": {
"*yōʾmrūkā*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they speak of you",
"*məzimmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil device/plot",
"*nāśuʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they lift up",
"*laššāwʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - for falsehood/in vain",
"*ʿārêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cities/adversaries"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾmrūkā*": "speak of you/mention you/invoke you",
"*məzimmâ*": "evil device/plot/wicked purpose",
"*nāśuʾ*": "lift up/carry/take",
"*laššāwʾ*": "in vain/for falsehood/for emptiness",
"*ʿārêkā*": "your cities/your enemies/your adversaries/your name"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Psalms.139.21",
"source": "הֲלֽוֹא־מְשַׂנְאֶ֖יךָ יְהוָ֥ה ׀ אֶשְׂנָ֑א וּ֝בִתְקוֹמְמֶ֗יךָ אֶתְקוֹטָֽט׃",
"text": "Do-not-*məśanʾêkā YHWH ʾeśnāʾ*; and-*bitqômməmêkā ʾetqôṭāṭ*",
"grammar": {
"*məśanʾêkā*": "Piel participle masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - those hating you",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾeśnāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I hate",
"*bitqômməmêkā*": "preposition + Hithpoel participle masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with those rising against you",
"*ʾetqôṭāṭ*": "verb, Hithpael imperfect 1st person singular - I contend/loathe"
},
"variants": {
"*məśanʾêkā*": "those hating you/your haters/your enemies",
"*ʾeśnāʾ*": "hate/detest/abhor",
"*bitqômməmêkā*": "those rising against you/your opponents/your rebels",
"*ʾetqôṭāṭ*": "contend/loathe/feel disgust/quarrel"
}
}