Psalms 142:1

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.142.1", "source": "מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִ֑ד בִּהְיוֹת֖וֹ בַמְּעָרָ֣ה תְפִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Maśkîl* to *Dāwid*; in *hĕyôtô* in the *mĕʿārâ* *tĕpillâ*.", "grammar": { "*Maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - contemplative poem/skillful psalm", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for/belonging to", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*bi*": "preposition - in", "*hĕyôtô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his being", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*mĕʿārâ*": "feminine singular noun - cave", "*tĕpillâ*": "feminine singular noun - prayer" }, "variants": { "*Maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instruction/wisdom psalm", "*hĕyôtô*": "when he was/while he was", "*tĕpillâ*": "prayer/supplication" } }

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  • Ps 30:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.30.8", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה בִּרְצוֹנְךָ֮ הֶעֱמַ֢דְתָּה לְֽהַרְרִ֫י עֹ֥ז הִסְתַּ֥רְתָּ פָנֶ֗יךָ הָיִ֥יתִי נִבְהָֽל׃", "text": "*YHWH* in-*rəṣônḵā* *heʿĕmadtâ* to-*harərî* *ʿōz* *histartā* *pānêḵā* *hāyîtî* *niḇhāl*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*rəṣônḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in your favor", "*heʿĕmadtâ*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you made stand", "*harərî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - for my mountain", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular - strength", "*histartā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you hid", "*pānêḵā*": "masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I was/became", "*niḇhāl*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - dismayed/terrified" }, "variants": { "*rəṣônḵā*": "your favor/your good will/your pleasure", "*heʿĕmadtâ*": "made stand/established/made firm", "*harərî*": "my mountain/my hill", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power/stronghold", "*histartā*": "hid/concealed/covered", "*pānêḵā*": "your face/your presence", "*niḇhāl*": "dismayed/terrified/troubled/alarmed" } }
  • Ps 57:1 : 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" } }
  • Ps 28:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.2", "source": "שְׁמַ֤ע ק֣וֹל תַּ֭חֲנוּנַי בְּשַׁוְּעִ֣י אֵלֶ֑יךָ בְּנָשְׂאִ֥י יָ֝דַ֗י אֶל־דְּבִ֥יר קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "*Šĕmaʿ* *qôl* *taḥănûnay* when I *šavvĕʿî* to *ʾēleykā*, when I *nāśʾî* *yāday* toward *dĕbîr* of *qodšekā*.", "grammar": { "*Šĕmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*qôl*": "noun masculine construct - voice/sound of", "*taḥănûnay*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications", "*šavvĕʿî*": "piel infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my crying out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/unto you", "*nāśʾî*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lifting up", "*yāday*": "noun feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - my hands", "*dĕbîr*": "noun masculine singular construct - inner sanctuary/holy place", "*qodšekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness/holy place" }, "variants": { "*taḥănûnay*": "my supplications/my pleas for mercy/my entreaties", "*dĕbîr*": "inner sanctuary/holy place/oracle" } }
  • Ps 54:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, a *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with preposition לְ - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with preposition בְּ - 'with stringed instruments'", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular construct - 'contemplative poem/skillful composition'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'belonging to/of David'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/instructive psalm/skillful composition", "*Dāwid*": "David" } }
  • Ps 141:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.141.1", "source": "מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֣ה קְ֭רָאתִיךָ ח֣וּשָׁה לִּ֑י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ק֝וֹלִ֗י בְּקָרְאִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*. *YHWH*, I-*qārā'tîkā* [called you], *ḥûšâ* [hasten] to-me; *ha'ăzînâ* [give ear] to-*qôlî* [my voice] in-*qār'î*-to-you.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*qārā'tîkā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have called you", "*ḥûšâ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - hasten/hurry", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine singular - give ear/listen attentively", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*qār'î*": "verb, infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my calling" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*qārā'tîkā*": "I have called to you/I cry out to you", "*ḥûšâ*": "make haste/hurry/come quickly", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention" } }
  • Heb 11:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.38", "source": "(Ὧν οὐκ ἦν ἄξιος ὁ κόσμος:) ἐν ἐρημίαις πλανώμενοι, καὶ ὄρεσιν, καὶ σπηλαίοις καὶ ταῖς ὀπαῖς τῆς γῆς.", "text": "(Of whom *ouk* *ēn* *axios* the *kosmos*:) in *erēmiais* *planōmenoi*, and *oresin*, and *spēlaiois* and the *opais* of the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ēn*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*axios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worthy", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*erēmiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - deserts/wilderness", "*planōmenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - wandering", "*oresin*": "dative, neuter, plural - mountains", "*spēlaiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - caves", "*opais*": "dative, feminine, plural - holes/openings", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of earth/land" }, "variants": { "*axios*": "worthy/deserving/suitable", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/mankind", "*erēmiais*": "deserts/wilderness/desolate places", "*planōmenoi*": "wandering/roaming/straying", "*oresin*": "mountains/hills", "*spēlaiois*": "caves/dens/caverns", "*opais*": "holes/openings/crevices", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground" } }
  • Ps 32:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֗ד מַ֫שְׂכִּ֥יל אַשְׁרֵ֥י נְֽשׂוּי־פֶּ֗שַׁע כְּס֣וּי חֲטָאָֽה׃", "text": "Of *Dāwid* a *maśkîl*. *ʾašrê* *nəśûy*-*pešaʿ* *kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition *lə-* (of/for/by David)", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - contemplative poem/skillful psalm", "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - happiness of/blessed is", "*nəśûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - lifted/carried", "*pešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression/rebellion", "*kəsûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - covered", "*ḥaṭāʾâ*": "feminine singular noun - sin/offense" }, "variants": { "*maśkîl*": "instructive psalm/contemplative poem/skillful composition", "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*nəśûy*-*pešaʿ*": "forgiven of transgression/one whose rebellion is lifted", "*kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*": "covered of sin/whose sin is concealed" } }
  • 1 Sam 22:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.1", "source": "וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ דָּוִד֙ מִשָּׁ֔ם וַיִּמָּלֵ֖ט אֶל־מְעָרַ֣ת עֲדֻלָּ֑ם וַיִּשְׁמְע֤וּ אֶחָיו֙ וְכָל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔יו וַיֵּרְד֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו שָֽׁמָּה", "text": "*wə-yēlek* *Dāwid* *mišām* *wə-yimmālēṭ* *ʾel*-*məʿārat* *ʿĂdullām* *wə-yišməʿû* *ʾeḥāyw* *wə-kol*-*bêt* *ʾābîw* *wə-yērədû* *ʾēlāyw* *šāmmâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*mišām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*wə-yimmālēṭ*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3ms - and he escaped", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*məʿārat*": "construct noun fs - cave of", "*ʿĂdullām*": "proper noun - Adullam", "*wə-yišməʿû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they heard", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun mp + 3ms suffix - his brothers", "*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + noun - and all", "*bêt*": "construct noun ms - house of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his father", "*wə-yērədû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they went down", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there/thither" }, "variants": { "*yēlek*": "went/departed", "*yimmālēṭ*": "escaped/slipped away/saved himself", "*məʿārat*": "cave/den", "*yišməʿû*": "heard/listened", "*yērədû*": "went down/descended" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.2", "source": "וַיִּֽתְקַבְּצ֣וּ אֵ֠לָיו כָּל־אִ֨ישׁ מָצ֜וֹק וְכָל־אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־ל֤וֹ נֹשֶׁא֙ וְכָל־אִ֣ישׁ מַר־נֶ֔פֶשׁ וַיְהִ֥י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לְשָׂ֑ר וַיִּהְי֣וּ עִמּ֔וֹ כְּאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ", "text": "*wə-yitqabbəṣû* *ʾēlāyw* *kol*-*ʾîš* *māṣôq* *wə-kol*-*ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*lô* *nōšeʾ* *wə-kol*-*ʾîš* *mar*-*nepeš* *wə-yəhî* *ʿălêhem* *lə-śār* *wə-yihyû* *ʿimmô* *kə-ʾarbaʿ* *mēʾôt* *ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*wə-yitqabbəṣû*": "waw consecutive + Hitpael imperfect 3mp - and they gathered themselves", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*kol*": "noun construct - all/every", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - man", "*māṣôq*": "noun ms - distress/straits", "*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + noun construct - and all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*nōšeʾ*": "noun ms - debt/creditor", "*mar*": "adjective ms construct - bitter", "*nepeš*": "noun fs - soul/life", "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he became", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - over them", "*lə-śār*": "preposition + noun - as captain/commander", "*wə-yihyû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they were", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*kə-ʾarbaʿ*": "preposition + number - about four", "*mēʾôt*": "number fp - hundred", "*ʾîš*": "noun ms - men" }, "variants": { "*yitqabbəṣû*": "gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*māṣôq*": "distress/hardship/trouble", "*nōšeʾ*": "debt/creditor/one who has a claim", "*mar-nepeš*": "bitter of soul/discontented/desperate", "*śār*": "captain/commander/chief" } }
  • 1 Sam 24:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.3", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח שָׁא֗וּל שְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֛ים אִ֥ישׁ בָּח֖וּר מִכָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ אֶת־דָּוִד֙ וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו עַל־פְּנֵ֖י צוּרֵ֥י הַיְּעֵלִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *Šāʾûl* three *ʾălāpîm* *ʾîš* *bāḥûr* from all *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyēlek* to *baqqēš* *ʾet*-*Dāwid* and his men upon *penê* *ṣûrê* *hayyeʿēlîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *lāqaḥ* - and he took", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/men", "*bāḥûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular - chosen/select", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hālak* - and he went", "*baqqēš*": "infinitive construct, Piel stem - to seek", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*penê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - faces of/surface of", "*ṣûrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rocks of", "*hayyeʿēlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the wild goats/mountain goats" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "took/selected/chose", "*bāḥûr*": "chosen/select/elite/young", "*baqqēš*": "to seek/search for/pursue", "*ṣûrê*": "rocks/crags/cliffs", "*hayyeʿēlîm*": "wild goats/mountain goats/ibexes" } }
  • 1 Chr 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.4.10", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א יַ֠עְבֵּץ לֵאלֹהֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר אִם־בָּרֵ֨ךְ תְּבָרֲכֵ֜נִי וְהִרְבִּ֤יתָ אֶת־גְּבוּלִי֙ וְהָיְתָ֤ה יָדְךָ֙ עִמִּ֔י וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ מֵּרָעָ֖ה לְבִלְתִּ֣י עָצְבִּ֑י וַיָּבֵ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־שָׁאָֽל׃", "text": "*wayyiqrāʾ* *yaʿbēṣ* *lēʾlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *ʾim*-*bārēk* *tᵊbārăkēnî* *wᵊhirbîtā* *ʾet*-*gᵊbûlî* *wᵊhāyᵊtāh* *yādᵊkā* *ʿimmî* *wᵊʿāśîtā* *mērāʿāh* *lᵊbiltî* *ʿāṣbî* *wayyābēʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾēt* *ʾăšer*-*šāʾāl*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he called", "*yaʿbēṣ*": "proper name - Jabez", "*lēʾlōhê*": "preposition + construct plural - to God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾim*-*bārēk*": "conjunction + piel infinitive absolute - if blessing", "*tᵊbārăkēnî*": "piel imperfect 2ms + 1cs suffix - you will bless me", "*wᵊhirbîtā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2ms - and you will enlarge", "*ʾet*-*gᵊbûlî*": "direct object marker + noun + 1cs suffix - my territory", "*wᵊhāyᵊtāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3fs - and will be", "*yādᵊkā*": "noun + 2ms suffix - your hand", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - with me", "*wᵊʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2ms - and you will keep", "*mērāʿāh*": "preposition + feminine noun - from evil", "*lᵊbiltî*": "preposition + conjunction - so that not", "*ʿāṣbî*": "qal infinitive construct + 1cs suffix - my pain/sorrow", "*wayyābēʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he brought", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "proper name - God", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*-*šāʾāl*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 3ms - which he asked" }, "variants": { "*bārēk* *tᵊbārăkēnî*": "surely bless me - emphatic construction", "*gᵊbûlî*": "my territory/my border/my coast", "*mērāʿāh*": "from evil/from harm", "*ʿāṣbî*": "my pain/my grief/my sorrow" } }
  • Ps 77:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל־ידיתון יְדוּת֗וּן לְאָסָ֥ף מִזְמֽוֹר", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*yədûtûn* to-*ʾāsāp̄* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "prefixed with lamed ('to/for') + participle, masculine singular - director/chief musician", "*yədûtûn*": "proper name with locative preposition 'ʿal' - Jeduthun", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name with prefixed lamed ('to/for') - Asaph", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song/melody" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/chief musician/conductor", "*yədûtûn*": "Jeduthun (proper name, possibly a musical term or guild)", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (proper name of psalmist/musician)", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song accompanied by stringed instrument" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.2", "source": "קוֹלִ֣י אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֣ים וְאֶצְעָ֑קָה קוֹלִ֥י אֶל־אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים וְהַאֲזִ֥ין אֵלָֽי", "text": "*qôlî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*ʾeṣʿāqāh* *qôlî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*haʾăzîn* to-me", "grammar": { "*qôlî*": "noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my voice", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - God", "*ʾeṣʿāqāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative with waw-consecutive - and I cry out/will cry out", "*haʾăzîn*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect with waw-consecutive - and he gives ear/listens" }, "variants": { "*qôlî*": "my voice/my sound/my cry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʾeṣʿāqāh*": "I cry out/I call aloud/I scream", "*haʾăzîn*": "he gives ear/he listens attentively/he inclines (his ear)" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 30:8
    87%

    8 { "verseID": "Psalms.30.8", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה בִּרְצוֹנְךָ֮ הֶעֱמַ֢דְתָּה לְֽהַרְרִ֫י עֹ֥ז הִסְתַּ֥רְתָּ פָנֶ֗יךָ הָיִ֥יתִי נִבְהָֽל׃", "text": "*YHWH* in-*rəṣônḵā* *heʿĕmadtâ* to-*harərî* *ʿōz* *histartā* *pānêḵā* *hāyîtî* *niḇhāl*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*rəṣônḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition bet - in your favor", "*heʿĕmadtâ*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you made stand", "*harərî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - for my mountain", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular - strength", "*histartā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you hid", "*pānêḵā*": "masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I was/became", "*niḇhāl*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - dismayed/terrified" }, "variants": { "*rəṣônḵā*": "your favor/your good will/your pleasure", "*heʿĕmadtâ*": "made stand/established/made firm", "*harərî*": "my mountain/my hill", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power/stronghold", "*histartā*": "hid/concealed/covered", "*pānêḵā*": "your face/your presence", "*niḇhāl*": "dismayed/terrified/troubled/alarmed" } }

  • Ps 77:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל־ידיתון יְדוּת֗וּן לְאָסָ֥ף מִזְמֽוֹר", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*yədûtûn* to-*ʾāsāp̄* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "prefixed with lamed ('to/for') + participle, masculine singular - director/chief musician", "*yədûtûn*": "proper name with locative preposition 'ʿal' - Jeduthun", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "proper name with prefixed lamed ('to/for') - Asaph", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song/melody" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/chief musician/conductor", "*yədûtûn*": "Jeduthun (proper name, possibly a musical term or guild)", "*ʾāsāp̄*": "Asaph (proper name of psalmist/musician)", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song accompanied by stringed instrument" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.2", "source": "קוֹלִ֣י אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֣ים וְאֶצְעָ֑קָה קוֹלִ֥י אֶל־אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים וְהַאֲזִ֥ין אֵלָֽי", "text": "*qôlî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*ʾeṣʿāqāh* *qôlî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*haʾăzîn* to-me", "grammar": { "*qôlî*": "noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my voice", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - God", "*ʾeṣʿāqāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative with waw-consecutive - and I cry out/will cry out", "*haʾăzîn*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect with waw-consecutive - and he gives ear/listens" }, "variants": { "*qôlî*": "my voice/my sound/my cry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʾeṣʿāqāh*": "I cry out/I call aloud/I scream", "*haʾăzîn*": "he gives ear/he listens attentively/he inclines (his ear)" } }

  • Ps 141:1
    85%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.141.1", "source": "מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֣ה קְ֭רָאתִיךָ ח֣וּשָׁה לִּ֑י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ק֝וֹלִ֗י בְּקָרְאִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*. *YHWH*, I-*qārā'tîkā* [called you], *ḥûšâ* [hasten] to-me; *ha'ăzînâ* [give ear] to-*qôlî* [my voice] in-*qār'î*-to-you.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*qārā'tîkā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have called you", "*ḥûšâ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - hasten/hurry", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine singular - give ear/listen attentively", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*qār'î*": "verb, infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my calling" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*qārā'tîkā*": "I have called to you/I cry out to you", "*ḥûšâ*": "make haste/hurry/come quickly", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention" } }

  • Ps 120:1
    85%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.120.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בַּצָּרָ֣תָה לִּ֑י קָ֝רָ֗אתִי וֽ͏ַיַּעֲנֵֽנִי", "text": "*šîr* the-*maʿălôt* unto-*YHWH* in-the-*ṣārātâ* to-me *qārāʾtî* *wə-yaʿănēnî*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song of", "*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ascents/steps/degrees", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ṣārātâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - distress/trouble", "*qārāʾtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I called", "*wə-yaʿănēnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he answered me" }, "variants": { "*šîr hamaʿălôt*": "song of ascents/pilgrim song/song of steps/degrees", "*ṣārātâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity/affliction", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/cried out/invoked" } }

  • Ps 102:1
    83%

    1 { "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" } }

  • Ps 142:2
    83%

    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" } }

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    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 140:6
    81%

    6 { "verseID": "Psalms.140.6", "source": "טָֽמְנֽוּ־גֵאִ֨ים ׀ פַּ֡ח לִ֗י וַחֲבָלִ֗ים פָּ֣רְשׂוּ רֶ֭שֶׁת לְיַד־מַעְגָּ֑ל מֹקְשִׁ֖ים שָֽׁתוּ־לִ֣י סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*ṭāmənû*-*gēʾîm* *paḥ* to-me *wa-ḥăḇālîm* *pārəśû* *rešet* to-*yad*-*maʿgāl* *moqšîm* *šātû*-to-me *selāh*", "grammar": { "*ṭāmənû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural verb - they hid/concealed", "*gēʾîm*": "masculine plural adjective/noun - proud ones/arrogant ones", "*paḥ*": "masculine singular noun - snare/trap", "*wa-ḥăḇālîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed conjunction waw (and) - cords/ropes", "*pārəśû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural verb - they spread/stretched out", "*rešet*": "feminine singular noun - net", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand/side of", "*maʿgāl*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/by) - path/track", "*moqšîm*": "masculine plural noun - snares/traps", "*šātû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural verb - they set/placed", "*selāh*": "musical notation or interlude" }, "variants": { "*ṭāmənû*": "they hid/they concealed/they set secretly", "*gēʾîm*": "proud ones/arrogant ones/insolent ones", "*paḥ*": "snare/trap/bird trap", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "cords/ropes/lines", "*pārəśû*": "they spread out/they stretched out", "*rešet*": "net/mesh/web", "*yad*": "side of/beside/hand of", "*maʿgāl*": "path/track/way", "*moqšîm*": "snares/traps/baits", "*šātû*": "they set/they placed/they laid", "*selāh*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up" } }

  • Ps 3:4
    81%

    4 { "verseID": "Psalms.3.4", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה מָגֵ֣ן בַּעֲדִ֑י כְּ֝בוֹדִ֗י וּמֵרִ֥ים רֹאשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *YHWH* *māgēn* *baʿădî* *kəbôdî* *û-mērîm* *rōʾšî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction with 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - but you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*māgēn*": "noun, masculine, singular - shield", "*baʿădî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - around me/for me", "*kəbôdî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my glory", "*û-mērîm*": "conjunction with verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - and the one lifting up", "*rōʾšî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my head" }, "variants": { "*māgēn*": "shield/protection/defense", "*baʿădî*": "around me/for me/on my behalf", "*kəbôdî*": "my glory/honor/dignity", "*mērîm*": "lifting up/exalting/raising" } }

  • Ps 18:6
    80%

    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 61:1
    80%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.61.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ עַֽל־נְגִינַ֬ת לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*nəgînat* for-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for the director/chief musician", "*nəgînat*": "noun, feminine, singular with prefixed preposition 'al - upon/with stringed instrument", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed - for/of/by David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor/choirmaster", "*nəgînat*": "stringed instrument/music/melody" } }

  • Ps 27:7
    80%

    7 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.7", "source": "שְׁמַע־יְהוָ֖ה קוֹלִ֥י אֶקְרָ֗א וְחָנֵּ֥נִי וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*šəmaʿ*-*YHWH* *qôlî* *ʾeqrāʾ* *wə-ḥānnēnî* *wa-ʿănēnî*", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*qôlî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I call", "*wə-ḥānnēnî*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and be gracious to me", "*wa-ʿănēnî*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and answer me" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention to", "*qôlî*": "my voice/sound/noise", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/cry out/proclaim", "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/show favor to me/have mercy on me", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me" } }

  • 2 Sam 22:7
    80%

    7 { "verseID": "2Samuel.22.7", "source": "בַּצַּר־לִי֙ אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְאֶל־אֱלֹהַ֖י אֶקְרָ֑א וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע מֵהֵֽיכָלוֹ֙ קוֹלִ֔י וְשַׁוְעָתִ֖י בְּאָזְנָֽיו׃", "text": "In *ṣar*-to me I *ʾeqrāʾ* *YHWH*, and to-*ʾĕlōhay* I *ʾeqrāʾ*; and *wayyišmaʿ* from *hêkālô* *qôlî*, and *šawʿātî* in *ʾoznāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ṣar*": "masculine noun - distress", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1cs - I call", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1cs suffix - my God", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - and he heard", "*hêkālô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his temple/palace", "*qôlî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my voice", "*šawʿātî*": "feminine noun with 1cs suffix - my cry", "*ʾoznāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3ms suffix - his ears" }, "variants": { "*ṣar*": "distress, trouble, anguish", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "call, cry out, invoke", "*hêkālô*": "his temple, his palace, his sanctuary", "*šawʿātî*": "my cry for help, my plea, my supplication" } }

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.88.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר מִזְמ֗וֹר לִבְנֵ֫י קֹ֥רַח לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־מָחֲלַ֣ת לְעַנּ֑וֹת מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל לְהֵימָ֥ן הָאֶזְרָחִֽי׃", "text": "*šîr* *mizmôr* for-*bĕnê* *qōraḥ* for-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*māḥălat* for-*ʿannôt* *maśkîl* for-*hêmān* the-*ʾezrāḥî*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - song", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - psalm/melody", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*qōraḥ*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Korah", "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle, Piel, masculine, singular - director/chief musician", "*māḥălat*": "proper noun or technical musical term - possibly indicating instrument or melody", "*ʿannôt*": "infinitive construct, Piel of *ʿānâ* - to respond/afflict/sing", "*maśkîl*": "noun, masculine, singular - contemplative poem/skillful composition", "*hêmān*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Heman", "*ʾezrāḥî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - Ezrahite" }, "variants": { "*šîr*": "song/musical piece", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*māḥălat*": "illness/sorrow/musical term", "*ʿannôt*": "to respond/sing/afflict/humiliation", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*ʾezrāḥî*": "Ezrahite/native/descendant of Zerah" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.88.2", "source": "יְ֭הוָה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י יוֹם־צָעַ֖קְתִּי בַלַּ֣יְלָה נֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yəšûʿātî* day-*ṣāʿaqtî* in-the-night *negdekā*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - God of", "*yəšûʿātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*ṣāʿaqtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have cried out", "*negdekā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you" }, "variants": { "*yəšûʿātî*": "my salvation/deliverance/help", "*ṣāʿaqtî*": "I have cried out/called for help/shouted" } }

  • Ps 5:2
    79%

    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 116:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.1", "source": "אָ֭הַבְתִּי כִּֽי־יִשְׁמַ֥ע ׀ יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־ק֝וֹלִ֗י תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃", "text": "I *ʾāhavtî* because *yišmaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*qôlî* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾāhavtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have loved", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for/that", "*yišmaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears/will hear", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhavtî*": "I love/I have loved", "*kî*": "because/that/when/if", "*yišmaʿ*": "he hears/he will hear/he listens to" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.2", "source": "כִּֽי־הִטָּ֣ה אָזְנ֣וֹ לִ֑י וּבְיָמַ֥י אֶקְרָֽא׃", "text": "Because *hiṭṭâ* *ʾoznô* to me and in *yāmay* I *ʾeqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hiṭṭâ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has inclined", "*ʾoznô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ear", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*û-ve-yāmay*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - and in my days", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call/I call" }, "variants": { "*hiṭṭâ*": "he inclined/he turned/he extended", "*yāmay*": "my days/my lifetime", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I will call/I call out/I invoke" } }

  • Ps 66:17
    79%

    17 { "verseID": "Psalms.66.17", "source": "אֵלָ֥יו פִּֽי־קָרָ֑אתִי וְ֝רוֹמַ֗ם תַּ֣חַת לְשׁוֹנִֽי׃", "text": "To him *pî*-*qārāʾtî* and *rômam* *taḥat* *ləšônî*", "grammar": { "*pî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*qārāʾtî*": "verb qal perfect 1st person singular - I called", "*rômam*": "verb polal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was extolled/was high", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*ləšônî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my tongue" }, "variants": { "*pî*": "my mouth", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/cried out/summoned", "*rômam*": "extolling/high praise/exaltation", "*taḥat*": "under/beneath/below", "*ləšônî*": "my tongue/language" } }

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.5", "source": "הַבֵּ֤יט יָמִ֨ין ׀ וּרְאֵה֮ וְאֵֽין־לִ֢י מַ֫כִּ֥יר אָבַ֣ד מָנ֣וֹס מִמֶּ֑נִּי אֵ֖ין דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ לְנַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*Habbêṭ* right and *rĕʾēh* and *ʾên*-to me *makkîr*; *ʾābad* *mānôs* from me; *ʾên* *dôrēš* for *napšî*.", "grammar": { "*Habbêṭ*": "2nd masculine singular imperative, hiphil - look", "*yāmîn*": "masculine singular noun - right (side)", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*rĕʾēh*": "2nd masculine singular imperative, qal - see", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*makkîr*": "masculine singular participle, hiphil - one who recognizes", "*ʾābad*": "3rd masculine singular perfect, qal - has perished", "*mānôs*": "masculine singular noun - refuge/escape", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*dôrēš*": "masculine singular participle, qal - seeking/caring", "*lĕ*": "preposition - for", "*napšî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*Habbêṭ*": "look/gaze/consider", "*makkîr*": "one who recognizes/acknowledges/cares for", "*ʾābad*": "has perished/is lost/has vanished", "*mānôs*": "refuge/escape/place to flee", "*dôrēš*": "seeking/caring/inquiring after", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }

    6 { "verseID": "Psalms.142.6", "source": "זָעַ֥קְתִּי אֵלֶ֗יךָ יְה֫וָ֥ה אָ֭מַרְתִּי אַתָּ֣ה מַחְסִ֑י חֶ֝לְקִ֗י בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַֽחַיִּים׃", "text": "*Zāʿaqtî* to you, *YHWH*; *ʾāmartî*, *ʾattâ* *maḥsî*, *ḥelqî* in *ʾereṣ* the *ḥayyîm*.", "grammar": { "*Zāʿaqtî*": "1st person singular perfect, qal - I cried out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾāmartî*": "1st person singular perfect, qal - I said", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*maḥsî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my refuge", "*ḥelqî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my portion", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun - living/life" }, "variants": { "*Zāʿaqtî*": "I cried out/I called loudly", "*maḥsî*": "my refuge/my shelter/my protection", "*ḥelqî*": "my portion/my share/my lot", "*ʾereṣ* *ha-ḥayyîm*": "land of the living/realm of life" } }

  • Ps 116:4
    78%

    4 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.4", "source": "וּבְשֵֽׁם־יְהוָ֥ה אֶקְרָ֑א אָנָּ֥ה יְ֝הוָ֗ה מַלְּטָ֥ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "And in *šēm*-*YHWH* I *ʾeqrāʾ* *ʾānnâ* *YHWH* *malleṭâ* *napšî*", "grammar": { "*û-ve-šēm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and on/in name of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call/I call", "*ʾānnâ*": "interjection - oh now/please/I beseech", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*malleṭâ*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - deliver/rescue", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life" }, "variants": { "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/I will call/I invoke", "*ʾānnâ*": "please/I beseech you/oh now", "*malleṭâ*": "deliver/rescue/save", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } }

  • Ps 30:2
    78%

    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.30.2", "source": "אֲרוֹמִמְךָ֣ יְ֭הוָה כִּ֣י דִלִּיתָ֑נִי וְלֹא־שִׂמַּ֖חְתָּ אֹיְבַ֣י לִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾărômimḵā* *YHWH* *kî* *dillîtānî* *wə-lōʾ*-*śimmaḥtā* *ʾōyəḇay* to-me", "grammar": { "*ʾărômimḵā*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will exalt you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*dillîtānî*": "Piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you have drawn me up/lifted me", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*śimmaḥtā*": "Piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have made rejoice/gladdened", "*ʾōyəḇay*": "masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my enemies" }, "variants": { "*ʾărômimḵā*": "exalt you/extol you/praise you highly", "*dillîtānî*": "drawn me up/lifted me/pulled me up/rescued me", "*śimmaḥtā*": "made rejoice/gladdened/given joy to" } }

  • Ps 119:145-146
    2 verses
    78%

    145 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.145", "source": "קָרָ֣אתִי בְכָל־לֵ֭ב עֲנֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֗ה חֻקֶּ֥יךָ אֶצֹּֽרָה׃", "text": "*qārāʾtî* with all-*lēḇ* *ʿănēnî* *YHWH* *ḥuqqêkā* *ʾeṣṣōrāh*", "grammar": { "*qārāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I called", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*ʿănēnî*": "imperative, masculine singular, qal with 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes", "*ʾeṣṣōrāh*": "cohortative, 1st person singular, qal - let me keep/observe" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/I cried out/I proclaimed", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me/hear me", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "your statutes/your decrees/your laws", "*ʾeṣṣōrāh*": "let me keep/let me observe/let me guard" } }

    146 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.146", "source": "קְרָאתִ֥יךָ הוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי וְ֝אֶשְׁמְרָ֗ה עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*qərāʾtîkā* *hôšîʿēnî* *wəʾešmərāh* *ʿēḏōtêkā*", "grammar": { "*qərāʾtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I called you", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil with 1st person singular suffix - save me", "*wəʾešmərāh*": "conjunction + cohortative, 1st person singular, qal - and let me keep/observe", "*ʿēḏōtêkā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your testimonies" }, "variants": { "*qərāʾtîkā*": "I called you/I cried out to you", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "save me/rescue me/deliver me", "*ʾešmərāh*": "let me keep/let me observe/let me guard", "*ʿēḏōtêkā*": "your testimonies/your witnesses/your laws" } }

  • Ps 31:22
    78%

    22 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.22", "source": "בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֥י הִפְלִ֘יא חַסְדּ֥וֹ לִ֝֗י בְּעִ֣יר מָצֽוֹר׃", "text": "*Bārûk* *YHWH* for *hiplîʾ* *ḥasdô* to-me in-*ʿîr* *māṣôr*", "grammar": { "*Bārûk*": "verb, passive participle masculine singular - blessed", "*hiplîʾ*": "verb, perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has made wonderful", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*māṣôr*": "noun, masculine singular - siege/distress" }, "variants": { "*Bārûk*": "blessed/praised/adored", "*hiplîʾ*": "made wonderful/did marvelously/performed wondrously", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*māṣôr*": "siege/distress/fortification" } }

  • Ps 143:1
    77%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.1", "source": "מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֤ה ׀ שְׁמַ֬ע תְּפִלָּתִ֗י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה אֶל־תַּחֲנוּנַ֑י בֶּאֱמֻנָתְךָ֥ עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי בְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to *Dāwiḏ*. *YHWH* *šəma'* *təp̄illāṯî*, *ha'ăzînāh* to *taḥănûnay*; in *'ĕmūnāṯəḵā* *'ănēnî* in *ṣiḏqāṯeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - psalm/melody", "*leDāwiḏ*": "preposition lamed + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəma'*": "imperative, masculine, singular - hear/listen", "*təp̄illāṯî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular - give ear/listen attentively", "*'el-taḥănûnay*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural + 1st person singular suffix - to my supplications", "*be'ĕmūnāṯəḵā*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your faithfulness", "*'ănēnî*": "imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*beṣiḏqāṯeḵā*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your righteousness" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*leDāwiḏ*": "to/for/by/of David", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/incline your ear", "*taḥănûnay*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/pleas for favor", "*'ĕmūnāṯəḵā*": "faithfulness/trustworthiness/reliability", "*ṣiḏqāṯeḵā*": "righteousness/justice/rightness" } }

  • Ps 40:1
    77%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.40.1", "source": "לַ֝מְנַצֵּ֗חַ לְדָוִ֥ד מִזְמֽוֹר", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ*, to *Dāwid* *mizmōr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "singular, masculine noun with preposition lamed - 'to/for the director/choirmaster'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with preposition lamed - 'to/for/of David'", "*mizmōr*": "singular, masculine noun - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/choirmaster/conductor/chief musician", "*mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment" } }

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֡ד אֵ֘לֶ֤יךָ יְהוָ֨ה ׀ אֶקְרָ֗א צוּרִי֮ אַֽל־תֶּחֱרַ֢שׁ מִּ֫מֶּ֥נִּי פֶּן־תֶּֽחֱשֶׁ֥ה מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם־י֥וֹרְדֵי בֽוֹר׃", "text": "To *Dāwid*, unto *ʾēleykā* *YHWH* I *ʾeqrāʾ*, *ṣûrî*, do not *teḥĕraš* from me, lest you *teḥĕšeh* from me, and I be *nimšaltî* with those *yôrĕdê* *bôr*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper name with preposition lamed - belonging to/of David", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/unto you", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I call/cry out", "*ṣûrî*": "noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my rock", "*teḥĕraš*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle - be silent/deaf toward", "*teḥĕšeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with negative particle pen (lest) - be silent/unresponsive", "*nimšaltî*": "niphal perfect 1st person singular - I have become like/compared to", "*yôrĕdê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - those who go down", "*bôr*": "noun masculine singular - pit/grave/cistern" }, "variants": { "*ṣûrî*": "my rock/my strength/my fortress", "*teḥĕraš*": "be silent/be deaf/ignore", "*teḥĕšeh*": "be silent/be unresponsive/ignore", "*bôr*": "pit/grave/cistern/dungeon" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.2", "source": "שְׁמַ֤ע ק֣וֹל תַּ֭חֲנוּנַי בְּשַׁוְּעִ֣י אֵלֶ֑יךָ בְּנָשְׂאִ֥י יָ֝דַ֗י אֶל־דְּבִ֥יר קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "*Šĕmaʿ* *qôl* *taḥănûnay* when I *šavvĕʿî* to *ʾēleykā*, when I *nāśʾî* *yāday* toward *dĕbîr* of *qodšekā*.", "grammar": { "*Šĕmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*qôl*": "noun masculine construct - voice/sound of", "*taḥănûnay*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications", "*šavvĕʿî*": "piel infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my crying out", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/unto you", "*nāśʾî*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lifting up", "*yāday*": "noun feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - my hands", "*dĕbîr*": "noun masculine singular construct - inner sanctuary/holy place", "*qodšekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness/holy place" }, "variants": { "*taḥănûnay*": "my supplications/my pleas for mercy/my entreaties", "*dĕbîr*": "inner sanctuary/holy place/oracle" } }

  • Ps 28:6
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    6 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.6", "source": "בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֑ה כִּי־שָׁ֝מַע ק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃", "text": "*Bārûk* *YHWH*, because he *šāmaʿ* *qôl* *taḥănûnāy*.", "grammar": { "*Bārûk*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - blessed/praised", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he heard/listened", "*qôl*": "noun masculine construct - voice/sound of", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*Bārûk*": "blessed/praised/adored", "*taḥănûnāy*": "my supplications/my pleas for mercy/my entreaties" } }

  • Ps 55:2
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    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" } }

  • Lam 3:56
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    56 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.56", "source": "קוֹלִ֖י שָׁמָ֑עְתָּ אַל־תַּעְלֵ֧ם אָזְנְךָ֛ לְרַוְחָתִ֖י לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃", "text": "*qôlî* *šāmāʿtā* do not *taʿlēm* *ʾāznekā* to *rawḥātî* to *šawʿātî*", "grammar": { "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*šāmāʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you heard", "*taʿlēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - hide", "*ʾāznekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*rawḥātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my relief", "*šawʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my cry" }, "variants": { "*šāmāʿtā*": "you heard/you listened to", "*taʿlēm*": "hide/shut/close", "*rawḥātî*": "my relief/my breathing room", "*šawʿātî*": "my cry/my outcry" } }

  • Ps 86:3
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    3 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.3", "source": "חָנֵּ֥נִי אֲדֹנָ֑י כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֶ֝קְרָ֗א כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "*ḥānnēnî* *ʾădōnāy* *kî* *ʾēlêkā* *ʾeqrāʾ* *kol*-*hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*ḥānnēnî*": "imperative verb, qal + 1st person singular suffix - be gracious to me", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with possessive suffix - my Lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "imperfect verb, 1st person singular, qal - I will call/cry", "*kol*": "noun construct - all of", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun - the day" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/have mercy on me/show favor to me", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/I cry out/I will call", "*kol-hayyôm*": "all the day/all day long/the whole day" } }

  • Ps 17:6
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    6 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.6", "source": "אֲנִֽי־קְרָאתִ֣יךָ כִֽי־תַעֲנֵ֣נִי אֵ֑ל הַֽט־אָזְנְךָ֥ לִ֝֗י שְׁמַ֣ע אִמְרָתִֽי׃", "text": "*'ănî-qǝrā'tîkā* *kî-ta'ănēnî* *'Ēl* *haṭ-'āznǝkā* *lî* *šǝma'* *'imrātî*", "grammar": { "*'ănî-qǝrā'tîkā*": "pronoun, 1st person singular + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have called you", "*kî-ta'ănēnî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - for you will answer me", "*'Ēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*haṭ-'āznǝkā*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - incline your ear", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*šǝma'*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*'imrātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my saying/speech" }, "variants": { "*'Ēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*'imrātî*": "my speech/word/saying" } }

  • Ps 4:1
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    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.4.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* with-*nəgînôt* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition ל (to/for) - director/chief musician", "*nəgînôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition ב (with/in/by) - stringed instruments", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition ל (to/for/of) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "chief musician/choir director/conductor", "*nəgînôt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*dāwid*": "David [referring to authorship or dedication]" } }

  • Ps 17:1
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    1 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.1", "source": "תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד שִׁמְעָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה ׀ צֶ֗דֶק הַקְשִׁ֥יבָה רִנָּתִ֗י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה תְפִלָּתִ֑י בְּ֝לֹ֗א שִׂפְתֵ֥י מִרְמָֽה׃", "text": "*Təfillāh* to-*Dāvid* *šim'āh* *YHWH* *ṣedeq* *haqšîbāh* *rinnātî* *ha'ăzînāh* *təfillātî* *bəlō'* *śiftê* *mirmāh*", "grammar": { "*Təfillāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - prayer", "to-*Dāvid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*šim'āh*": "verb, imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ṣedeq*": "noun, masculine singular - righteousness/justice", "*haqšîbāh*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - pay attention to", "*rinnātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my cry/shout", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "verb, hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - give ear to", "*təfillātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*bəlō'*": "preposition + negative particle - with/in not", "*śiftê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - lips of", "*mirmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/treachery" }, "variants": { "*Təfillāh*": "prayer/supplication", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness/what is right", "*rinnātî*": "my cry/shout/ringing cry/song" } }

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    16 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.16", "source": "*ישימות **יַשִּׁ֤י **מָ֨וֶת ׀ עָלֵ֗ימוֹ יֵרְד֣וּ שְׁא֣וֹל חַיִּ֑ים כִּֽי־רָע֖וֹת בִּמְגוּרָ֣ם בְּקִרְבָּֽם׃", "text": "May *māwet* come upon them, let them go down to *šəʾôl ḥayyîm* because *rāʿôt* in *məgûrām bəqirbām*", "grammar": { "*yaššî*": "hiphil jussive, 3rd person masculine singular (alternative reading) - may he bring", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death", "*ʿālêmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - upon them", "*yērədû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - let them go down", "*šəʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/the grave", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural adjective - living/alive", "*rāʿôt*": "feminine plural adjective - evils", "*məgûrām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in their dwelling", "*bəqirbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in their midst" }, "variants": { "*yaššî*": "may he bring/let him desolate", "*māwet*": "death", "*yērədû*": "let them go down/may they descend", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/the grave/the underworld", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive", "*rāʿôt*": "evils/wickedness/misfortunes", "*məgûrām*": "their dwelling/their habitation/place where they stay", "*qirbām*": "their midst/within them/their inner parts" } }

    17 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.17", "source": "אֲ֭נִי אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֶקְרָ֑א וַ֝יהוָ֗ה יוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "I, to *ʾĕlōhîm ʾeqrāʾ*, and *YHWH yôšîʿēnî*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾel-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition and masculine plural noun (divine plural) - to God", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will call", "*wəYHWH*": "proper divine name with waw conjunction - and Yahweh", "*yôšîʿēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will save me" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I will call/I cry out/I call", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh/LORD", "*yôšîʿēnî*": "he will save me/he rescues me/he delivers me" } }

  • Jonah 2:2
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    2 { "verseID": "Jonah.2.2", "source": "וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֣ל יוֹנָ֔ה אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו מִמְּעֵ֖י הַדָּגָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-* *yitpallēl* *yônāh* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *mimmĕʿê* *ha-dāgāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*yitpallēl*": "hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - prayed", "*yônāh*": "proper noun - Jonah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*mimmĕʿê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - from intestines/belly of", "*ha-dāgāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the fish (feminine form)" }, "variants": { "*yitpallēl*": "prayed/interceded/supplicated", "*mimmĕʿê*": "from intestines/belly/inward parts/bowels", "*ha-dāgāh*": "feminine form of 'fish' (different from masculine form in verse 1)" } }

  • Ps 86:6
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    6 { "verseID": "Psalms.86.6", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה יְ֭הוָה תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבָה בְּק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנוֹתָֽי", "text": "*haʾăzînâ* *YHWH* *tᵉpillātî* *wᵉhaqšîbâ* *bᵉqôl* *taḥănûnôtāy*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînâ*": "imperative verb, hiphil - give ear/listen", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*tᵉpillātî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*wᵉhaqšîbâ*": "conjunction + imperative verb, hiphil - and attend/pay attention", "*bᵉqôl*": "preposition + noun construct - to the voice of", "*taḥănûnôtāy*": "noun plural + 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînâ*": "give ear/listen/hear attentively", "*tᵉpillâ*": "prayer/petition/supplication", "*haqšîbâ*": "attend/be attentive/pay attention", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnôt*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/entreaties" } }

  • Ps 6:9
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    9 { "verseID": "Psalms.6.9", "source": "ס֣וּרוּ מִ֭מֶּנִּי כָּל־פֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֥ע יְ֝הוָ֗ה ק֣וֹל בִּכְיִֽי׃", "text": "*sûrû* from-me all-*pō'ălê* *'āwen* for-*šāma'* *YHWH* *qôl* *bikyî*", "grammar": { "*sûrû*": "verb, qal imperative masculine plural - depart", "*pō'ălê*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural construct - workers of", "*'āwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity", "*šāma'*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*bikyî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my weeping" }, "variants": { "*sûrû*": "depart/turn aside/go away", "*pō'ălê*": "workers of/doers of/those who practice", "*'āwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*šāma'*": "has heard/has listened to", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*bikyî*": "my weeping/my crying" } }

  • Ps 138:3
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    3 { "verseID": "Psalms.138.3", "source": "בְּי֣וֹם קָ֭רָֽאתִי וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֑נִי תַּרְהִבֵ֖נִי בְנַפְשִׁ֣י עֹֽז׃", "text": "In-*yôm* I *qārāʾ* and-you *ʿānāh*-me; you *rāhab*-me in-*nepeš*-my *ʿōz*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day/time", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I called/cried out", "*ʿānāh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive and 1st person singular suffix - and you answered me", "*rāhab*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you embolden/strengthen/make proud me", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life/self", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular absolute - strength/might/power" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/when", "*qārāʾ*": "call/cry out/summon/invoke", "*ʿānāh*": "answer/respond/reply to", "*rāhab*": "embolden/make proud/strengthen/make confident", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self/person/desire/appetite", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power/boldness" } }

  • Ps 22:2
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    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.2", "source": "אֵלִ֣י אֵ֭לִי לָמָ֣ה עֲזַבְתָּ֑נִי רָח֥וֹק מִֽ֝ישׁוּעָתִ֗י דִּבְרֵ֥י שַׁאֲגָתִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾēlî ʾēlî* *lāmâ* *ʿăzabtānî* far from-*yəšûʿātî* *dibrê šaʾăgātî*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*lāmâ*": "interrogative adverb - 'why/for what reason'", "*ʿăzabtānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular object suffix - 'you have forsaken me'", "*yəšûʿātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my salvation/deliverance'", "*dibrê šaʾăgātî*": "construct phrase, 'words of my roaring/groaning'" }, "variants": { "*ʾēlî*": "my God/my El", "*ʿăzabtānî*": "you have forsaken/abandoned/left me", "*yəšûʿātî*": "my salvation/deliverance/help", "*dibrê šaʾăgātî*": "words of my roaring/groaning/crying out" } }

  • Ps 118:5
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    5 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.5", "source": "מִֽן־הַ֭מֵּצַ֥ר קָרָ֣אתִי יָּ֑הּ עָנָ֖נִי בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב יָֽהּ", "text": "From-the-*mēṣar* *qārāʾtî* *Yāh* *ʿānānî* in-the-*merḥāb* *Yāh*", "grammar": { "*mēṣar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and prefix min - from the distress/straits", "*qārāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*Yāh*": "divine name, shortened form - Yah", "*ʿānānî*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person suffix - he answered me", "*merḥāb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and prefix bet - in the broad place/spacious place" }, "variants": { "*mēṣar*": "distress/straits/narrow place/confinement", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/I cried out to/I invoked", "*ʿānānî*": "he answered me/he responded to me", "*merḥāb*": "broad place/spacious place/wide expanse/freedom" } }

  • Ps 39:12
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    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" } }

  • Ps 54:2
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    2 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.2", "source": "בְּב֣וֹא הַ֭זִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְשָׁא֑וּל הֲלֹ֥א דָ֝וִ֗ד מִסְתַּתֵּ֥ר עִמָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "When *bôʾ* the *Zîpîm* and *wayyōʾmərû* to *Šāʾûl*, 'Is not *Dāwid* *mistatēr* with us?'", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "infinitive construct with preposition בְּ - 'when coming/in the coming of'", "*Zîpîm*": "proper name, masculine plural with definite article - 'the Ziphites'", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they said'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'to Saul'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*mistatēr*": "Hithpael participle masculine singular - 'hiding himself'" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "coming/arrival", "*Zîpîm*": "Ziphites (people from Ziph)", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself" } }

  • Ps 88:13
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    13 { "verseID": "Psalms.88.13", "source": "הֲיִוָּדַ֣ע בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ פִּלְאֶ֑ךָ וְ֝צִדְקָ‪[t]‬תְךָ֗ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ נְשִׁיָּֽה׃", "text": "?-*yiwwādaʿ* in-the-*ḥōšek* *pilʾekā* and-*ṣidqātəkā* in-*ʾereṣ* *nəšiyyâ*", "grammar": { "*yiwwādaʿ*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be known", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine, singular - darkness", "*pilʾekā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wonder", "*ṣidqātəkā*": "noun, feminine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - land/earth", "*nəšiyyâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - forgetfulness/oblivion" }, "variants": { "*yiwwādaʿ*": "it will be known/made known/recognized", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom", "*pilʾekā*": "your wonder/marvelous work/miracle", "*ṣidqātəkā*": "your righteousness/justice/righteous acts", "*nəšiyyâ*": "forgetfulness/oblivion/land of forgetfulness" } }