Psalms 30:1

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.30.1", "source": "מִזְמ֡וֹר שִׁיר־חֲנֻכַּ֖ת הַבַּ֣יִת לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "*Mizmōr* *šîr*-*ḥănukat* the-*bayit* for-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*Mizmōr*": "masculine singular construct - psalm/melody", "*šîr*": "masculine singular construct - song", "*ḥănukat*": "feminine singular construct - dedication/consecration", "*bayit*": "masculine singular with definite article - house/temple", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - belonging to/for David" }, "variants": { "*Mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/musical composition", "*šîr*": "song/hymn", "*ḥănukat*": "dedication/consecration/inauguration", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling/palace" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מִזְמ֡וֹר שִׁיר־חֲנֻכַּ֖ת הַבַּ֣יִת לְדָוִֽד׃

Transliteration

Mizmōr šîr-ḥănukat the-bayit for-Dāwid

Grammar Details

• *Mizmōr*: masculine singular construct - psalm/melody
• *šîr*: masculine singular construct - song
• *ḥănukat*: feminine singular construct - dedication/consecration
• *bayit*: masculine singular with definite article - house/temple
• *Dāwid*: proper name with prefixed preposition lamed - belonging to/for David

Word Meanings

• *Mizmōr*: psalm/melody/musical composition
• *šîr*: song/hymn
• *ḥănukat*: dedication/consecration/inauguration
• *bayit*: house/temple/dwelling/palace

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A psalm, a song for the dedication of the house, of David.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A alm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  I will praise you, O LORD, for you have lifted me up, and have not let my enemies rejoice over me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House. [A Psalm] of David. I will extol thee, O Jehovah; For thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wil magnifie ye (O LORDE) for thou hast set me vp, & not suffred my foes to triuphe ouer me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A Psalme or song of the dedication of the house of Dauid. I will magnifie thee, O Lorde: for thou hast exalted mee, and hast not made my foe to reioyce ouer me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A psalme whiche is a song of the dedication of the house of Dauid. I wyll exalt thee O God, for thou hast exalted me: and hast not made my foes to triumph ouer me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ A Psalm [and] Song [at] the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, And have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A Psalm. -- A song of the dedication of the house of David. I exalt Thee, O Jehovah, For Thou hast drawn me up, and hast not let mine enemies rejoice over me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House. [A Psalm] of David]. I will extol thee, O Jehovah; For thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  A psalm– a song used at the dedication of the temple; by David. I will praise you, O LORD, for you lifted me up, and did not allow my enemies to gloat over me.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 25:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.2", "source": "אֱ‍ֽלֹהַ֗י בְּךָ֣ בָ֭טַחְתִּי אַל־אֵב֑וֹשָׁה אַל־יַֽעַלְצ֖וּ אֹיְבַ֣י לִֽי", "text": "*ʾĕlōhay* in you I *bāṭaḥtî* *ʾal-ʾēbôšāh* *ʾal-yaʿalṣû* *ʾōyĕbay* to me", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my God'", "*bāṭaḥtî*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person singular - 'I trust/have trusted'", "*ʾal-ʾēbôšāh*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'let me not be ashamed'", "*ʾal-yaʿalṣû*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'let them not exult/triumph'", "*ʾōyĕbay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my enemies'" }, "variants": { "*bāṭaḥtî*": "I trust/I have trusted/I place my confidence", "*ʾēbôšāh*": "be ashamed/be disappointed/be confounded", "*yaʿalṣû*": "exult/rejoice/triumph" } }
• Ps 35:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.19", "source": "אַֽל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִ֣י אֹיְבַ֣י שֶׁ֑קֶר שֹׂנְאַ֥י חִ֝נָּ֗ם יִקְרְצוּ־עָֽיִן׃", "text": "*ʾAl*-*yiśməḥû*-*lî* *ʾōyəbay* *šeqer*; *śōnəʾay* *ḥinnām* *yiqrəṣû*-*ʿāyin*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAl*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yiśməḥû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them rejoice", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - over me", "*ʾōyəbay*": "participle, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my enemies", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - lie/falsehood", "*śōnəʾay*": "participle, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my haters", "*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without cause", "*yiqrəṣû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they wink", "*ʿāyin*": "noun, feminine singular - eye" }, "variants": { "*yiśməḥû*": "let them rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*ʾōyəbay*": "my enemies/foes/adversaries", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*śōnəʾay*": "my haters/those who hate me", "*ḥinnām*": "without cause/for no reason/gratuitously", "*yiqrəṣû*": "they wink/signal secretly", "*ʿāyin*": "eye/sight" } }
• Ps 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.9", "source": "הוֹשִׁ֤יעָה ׀ אֶת־עַמֶּ֗ךָ וּבָרֵ֥ךְ אֶת־נַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ וּֽרְעֵ֥ם וְ֝נַשְּׂאֵ֗ם עַד־הָעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Hôšîʿâ* *ʾet*-*ʿammekā* and *bārēk* *ʾet*-*naḥălātekā*, and *ûrĕʿēm* and *naśśĕʾēm* unto *hāʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Hôšîʿâ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - save/deliver", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*bārēk*": "piel imperative masculine singular - bless", "*naḥălātekā*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inheritance/heritage", "*ûrĕʿēm*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw conjunction - and shepherd them", "*naśśĕʾēm*": "piel imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and waw conjunction - and carry/lift them up", "*hāʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the eternity/everlasting" }, "variants": { "*Hôšîʿâ*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*ʿammekā*": "your people/your nation", "*naḥălātekā*": "your inheritance/your heritage/your possession", "*ûrĕʿēm*": "shepherd them/tend them/care for them", "*naśśĕʾēm*": "carry them/lift them up/sustain them", "*hāʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/everlasting" } }
• Ps 13:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.4", "source": "הַבִּ֣יטָֽה עֲ֭נֵנִי יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י הָאִ֥ירָה עֵ֝ינַ֗י פֶּן־אִישַׁ֥ן הַמָּֽוֶת׃", "text": "*Habbîṭâ* *ʿănēnî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhay* *hāʾîrâ* *ʿênay* lest-*ʾîšan* the-*māwet*", "grammar": { "*Habbîṭâ*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - look/regard/consider", "*ʿănēnî*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperative verb with 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun ('God') with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*hāʾîrâ*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperative verb - cause to shine/enlighten", "*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun ('eyes') with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "פֶּן": "conjunction - lest/otherwise", "*ʾîšan*": "1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will sleep", "הַמָּֽוֶת": "definite article with masculine singular noun - the death" }, "variants": { "*Habbîṭâ*": "look/regard/consider/pay attention to", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me", "*hāʾîrâ*": "enlighten/brighten/illuminate/give light to", "*ʿênay*": "my eyes (literal or metaphorical for insight/understanding)", "*ʾîšan*": "sleep/fall asleep/be dormant", "*māwet*": "death (literal or figurative)" } }
• 2 Sam 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.5.11", "source": "וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח חִירָ֨ם מֶֽלֶךְ־צֹ֥ר מַלְאָכִים֮ אֶל־דָּוִד֒ וַעֲצֵ֣י אֲרָזִ֔ים וְחָרָשֵׁ֣י עֵ֔ץ וְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖י אֶ֣בֶן קִ֑יר וַיִּבְנֽוּ־בַ֖יִת לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *ḥîrām* *meleḵ*-*ṣōr* *malʾāḵîm* to-*dāwid* and-*ʿăṣê* *ʾărāzîm* and-*ḥārāšê* *ʿēṣ* and-*ḥārāšê* *ʾeḇen* *qîr* *wə-yiḇnû*-*ḇayit* for-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*ḥîrām*": "proper noun - Hiram", "*meleḵ-ṣōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - king of Tyre", "*malʾāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of/timber of", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cedars", "*ḥārāšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - craftsmen of", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood", "*ʾeḇen*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall", "*wə-yiḇnû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they built", "*ḇayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵîm*": "messengers/ambassadors/envoys", "*ḥārāšê*": "craftsmen/artisans/skilled workers", "*ḥārāšê ʾeḇen qîr*": "stonemasons for walls/craftsmen of stone walls" } }
• 2 Sam 6:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.20", "source": "וַיָּ֥שָׁב דָּוִ֖ד לְבָרֵ֣ךְ אֶת־בֵּית֑וֹ וַתֵּצֵ֞א מִיכַ֤ל בַּת־שָׁאוּל֙ לִקְרַ֣את דָּוִ֔ד וַתֹּ֗אמֶר מַה־נִּכְבַּ֨ד הַיּ֜וֹם מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִגְלָ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ לְעֵינֵי֙ אַמְה֣וֹת עֲבָדָ֔יו כְּהִגָּל֥וֹת נִגְל֖וֹת אַחַ֥ד הָרֵקִֽים׃", "text": "And *yāšāb* *Dāwid* to-*bārēk* *ʾet*-*bêtô* and *tēṣēʾ* *Mîkal* *bat*-*Šāʾûl* to-*qirat* *Dāwid* and *tōʾmer* how-*nikbad* the-*yôm* *melek* *Yiśrāʾēl* who *niglāh* the-day to-*ʿênê* *ʾamhôt* *ʿăbādāyw* as-*higgālôt* *niglôt* one the-*rēqîm*.", "grammar": { "*yāšāb*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he returned", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*bārēk*": "Piel infinitive construct - to bless", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêtô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*tēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - she went out", "*Mîkal*": "proper noun - Michal", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*qirat*": "feminine singular construct - meeting", "*tōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - she said", "*nikbad*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was honored/glorious", "*yôm*": "masculine singular with definite article - day", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*niglāh*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - revealed himself", "*ʿênê*": "feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ʾamhôt*": "feminine plural construct - maidservants of", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*higgālôt*": "Niphal infinitive construct - revealing", "*niglôt*": "Niphal infinitive construct - revealing", "*rēqîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - empty/worthless ones" }, "variants": { "*nikbad*": "was honored/was glorious/was distinguished (sarcastic)", "*niglāh*": "uncovered himself/exposed himself/revealed himself", "*higgālôt niglôt*": "revealing reveals (emphatic construction)", "*rēqîm*": "empty ones/worthless ones/vain fellows" } }
• Ps 145:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.145.1", "source": "תְּהִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד אֲרוֹמִמְךָ֣ אֱלוֹהַ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַאֲבָרֲכָ֥ה שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ לְעוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד", "text": "*Tᵊhillâ* for *Dāwid* I will *ʾărômimḵā* my *ʾĕlôhay* the *hammelėḵ*, and I will *waʾăbārăḵâ* your *šimḵā* for *lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd*", "grammar": { "*Tᵊhillâ*": "feminine singular noun construct - praise/psalm", "*lᵊdāwid*": "preposition + proper name - for/of David", "*ʾărômimḵā*": "Polel imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will exalt/extol you", "*ʾĕlôhay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*hammelėḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*waʾăbārăḵâ*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will bless", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + conjunction + noun masculine singular - forever and ever" }, "variants": { "*Tᵊhillâ*": "praise/psalm/hymn", "*ʾărômimḵā*": "exalt you/lift you high/extol you", "*ʾĕlôhay*": "my God/my deity", "*hammelėḵ*": "the king/the sovereign", "*waʾăbārăḵâ*": "and I will bless/praise/adore", "*lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd*": "forever and ever/for eternity and beyond" } }
• Lam 2:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Lamentations.2.15", "source": "סָֽפְק֨וּ עָלַ֤יִךְ כַּפַּ֙יִם֙ כָּל־עֹ֣בְרֵי דֶ֔רֶךְ שָֽׁרְקוּ֙ וַיָּנִ֣עוּ רֹאשָׁ֔ם עַל־בַּ֖ת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם הֲזֹ֣את הָעִ֗יר שֶׁיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ כְּלִ֣ילַת יֹ֔פִי מָשׂ֖וֹשׂ לְכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*sāp̄əqû* upon-you *kappayim* all-*ʿōḇrê* *ḏereḵ* *šārəqû* and-*wayyānîʿû* *rōʾšām* on-daughter *yərûšālāim* Is-this the-*ʿîr* that-*šeyyōʾmərû* *kəlîlaṯ* *yōp̄î* *māśôś* to-all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*sāp̄əqû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have clapped", "*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - at you", "*kappayim*": "noun, feminine dual - palms/hands", "*kol-ʿōḇrê*": "noun, masculine singular construct + qal participle, masculine plural construct - all passersby of", "*ḏereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*šārəqû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have hissed", "*wayyānîʿû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they have shaken", "*rōʾšām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their head", "*ʿal-baṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - at daughter of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*hăzōʾṯ*": "interrogative particle + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - is this", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*šeyyōʾmərû*": "relative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - that they called", "*kəlîlaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - perfection of", "*yōp̄î*": "noun, masculine singular - beauty", "*māśôś*": "noun, masculine singular - joy", "*ləḵol-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to all the earth" }, "variants": { "*sāp̄əqû*": "clap/strike/slap", "*kappayim*": "hands/palms", "*ʿōḇrê*": "passersby/those who pass", "*šārəqû*": "hiss/whistle (in mockery)", "*wayyānîʿû*": "shake/wag/move", "*kəlîlaṯ*": "perfection/crown/completeness", "*yōp̄î*": "beauty/splendor", "*māśôś*": "joy/gladness/delight" } }
• 2 Sam 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.7.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־נָתָ֣ן הַנָּבִ֔יא רְאֵ֣ה נָ֔א אָנֹכִ֥י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּבֵ֣ית אֲרָזִ֑ים וַֽאֲרוֹן֙ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיְרִיעָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayōʾmer* the *meleḵ* to *nāṯān* the *nāḇîʾ*, *rəʾēh nāʾ* *ʾānōḵî* *yôšēḇ* in *bêṯ* of *ʾărāzîm*, and *ʾărôn* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *yōšēḇ* in *tôḵ* the *yərîʿāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*nāṯān*": "proper noun - 'Nathan'", "*nāḇîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the prophet'", "*rəʾēh nāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative + particle of entreaty - 'see, please/now'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - 'I'", "*yôšēḇ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'dwelling/sitting'", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'cedars'", "*ʾărôn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'ark'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'God/the deity'", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'midst of'", "*yərîʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the curtain/tent cloth'" }, "variants": { "*yôšēḇ*": "dwelling/sitting/residing", "*ʾărāzîm*": "cedars/cedar wood panels", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yərîʿāh*": "curtain/tent cloth/hanging" } }
• 2 Sam 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.20.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א דָוִ֣ד אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ֮ יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֒ וַיִּקַּ֣ח הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֵ֣ת עֶֽשֶׂר־נָשִׁ֣ים ׀ פִּלַגְשִׁ֡ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִנִּיחַ֩ לִשְׁמֹ֨ר הַבַּ֜יִת וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֤ם בֵּית־מִשְׁמֶ֙רֶת֙ וַֽיְכַלְכְּלֵ֔ם וַאֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לֹא־בָ֑א וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָה צְרֻר֛וֹת עַד־י֥וֹם מֻתָ֖ן אַלְמְנ֥וּת חַיּֽוּת׃", "text": "And *bôʾ* *dāwid* to-*bayit*-his *yᵉrûšālayim*, and *lāqaḥ* the-*meleḵ* *ʾēt* ten-*nāšîm* *pîlagšîm* which *hinnîaḥ* to *šāmar* the-*bayit* and *nātan*-them *bêt*-*mišmeret* and *kilkēl*-them, and to-them not-*bôʾ*; and *hāyâ*-they *ṣᵉrûrôt* until-*yôm* *mûtān* *ʾalmᵉnût* *ḥayyût*.", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*yᵉrûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lāqaḥ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women", "*pîlagšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - concubines", "*hinnîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had left", "*šāmar*": "qal infinitive construct - to keep/guard", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*nātan*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he put them", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*mišmeret*": "noun, feminine singular - ward/custody/guard", "*kilkēl*": "pilpel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he provided for them", "*bôʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came/went in", "*hāyâ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine plural - and they were", "*ṣᵉrûrôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - confined/bound", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*mûtān*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their death", "*ʾalmᵉnût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - widowhood of", "*ḥayyût*": "noun, feminine plural - living" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "came/entered/arrived", "*lāqaḥ*": "took/received/fetched", "*pîlagšîm*": "concubines/secondary wives", "*hinnîaḥ*": "left/placed/set", "*šāmar*": "keep/guard/watch", "*mišmeret*": "ward/custody/guard/watch", "*kilkēl*": "provided for/sustained/maintained", "*ṣᵉrûrôt*": "confined/bound/shut up", "*ʾalmᵉnût*": "widowhood/state of being widowed", "*ḥayyût*": "living/alive/in life" } }
• 2 Sam 24:25 : 25 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.24.25", "source": "וַיִּבֶן֩ שָׁ֨ם דָּוִ֤ד מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וַיַּ֥עַל עֹל֖וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֑ים וַיֵּעָתֵ֤ר יְהוָה֙ לָאָ֔רֶץ וַתֵּעָצַ֥ר הַמַּגֵּפָ֖ה מֵעַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "And *yiḇen* there *dāwiḏ* *mizēaḥ* to *YHWH* and *ya'al* *'ōlôt* and *šəlāmîm* and *yē'ātēr* *YHWH* for *lā'āreṣ* and *tē'āṣar* *hamagēp̄āh* from upon *yiśrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*yiḇen*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he built", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*mizēaḥ*": "noun - altar", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ya'al*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he offered", "*'ōlôt*": "plural noun - burnt offerings", "*šəlāmîm*": "plural noun - peace offerings", "*yē'ātēr*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he was entreated", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*lā'āreṣ*": "preposition + definite noun - for the land", "*tē'āṣar*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - was stopped", "*hamagēp̄āh*": "definite noun - the plague", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yiḇen*": "he built/constructed/established", "*ya'al*": "he offered/sacrificed/presented", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings", "*yē'ātēr*": "he was entreated/responded to/became reconciled with", "*tē'āṣar*": "was stopped/restrained/withheld" } }
• 1 Chr 21:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.21.6", "source": "וְלֵוִי֙ וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן לֹ֥א פָקַ֖ד בְּתוֹכָ֑ם כִּֽי־נִתְעַ֥ב דְּבַר־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶת־יוֹאָֽב׃", "text": "But *wĕlēwî* and *ûbinyāmin* not *pāqad* among them, for *kî*-*nitʿab* *dĕbar*-the *hammelek* *ʾet*-*yôʾāb*.", "grammar": { "*wĕlēwî*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - but Levi", "*ûbinyāmin*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*pāqad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he counted/numbered", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nitʿab*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was abhorrent/was detestable", "*dĕbar*": "construct masculine singular noun - word/command of" }, "variants": { "*pāqad*": "counted/mustered/enrolled/registered", "*nitʿab*": "was abhorrent/was detestable/was abominable" } }
• Deut 20:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.5", "source": "וְדִבְּר֣וּ הַשֹּֽׁטְרִים֮ אֶל־הָעָ֣ם לֵאמֹר֒ מִֽי־הָאִ֞ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנָ֤ה בַֽיִת־חָדָשׁ֙ וְלֹ֣א חֲנָכ֔וֹ יֵלֵ֖ךְ וְיָשֹׁ֣ב לְבֵית֑וֹ פֶּן־יָמוּת֙ בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְאִ֥ישׁ אַחֵ֖ר יַחְנְכֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "And *dibbĕrû* the-*šōṭĕrîm* to-the-*ʿām* *lēmōr*: Who-is-the-*ʾîš* who *bānāh* *bayit*-*ḥādāš* and-not *ḥănāḵô*, *yēlēḵ* and-*yāšōḇ* to-*bêtô*, lest-*yāmût* in-the-*milḥāmāh* and-*ʾîš* *ʾaḥēr* *yaḥnĕḵennû*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-dibbĕrû*": "conjunction + piel perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they shall speak", "*haššōṭĕrîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the officers", "*ʾel-hāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that/which", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has built", "*bayit-ḥādāš*": "masculine singular noun + adjective - new house", "*wĕ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ḥănāḵô*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - dedicated it", "*yēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him go", "*wĕ-yāšōḇ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - and let him return", "*lĕ-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his house", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he die", "*ba-milḥāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the battle", "*wĕ-ʾîš*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and a man", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective - another/different", "*yaḥnĕḵennû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will dedicate it" }, "variants": { "*dibbĕrû*": "speak/talk/address", "*šōṭĕrîm*": "officers/officials/scribes", "*ʿām*": "people/troops/nation", "*lēmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/each", "*bānāh*": "build/construct/establish", "*bayit*": "house/home/household", "*ḥādāš*": "new/fresh/renewed", "*ḥănāḵô*": "dedicate it/inaugurate it/initiate it", "*yēlēḵ*": "go/proceed/depart", "*yāšōḇ*": "return/turn back/go back", "*yāmût*": "die/perish", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting", "*ʾaḥēr*": "another/other/different", "*yaḥnĕḵennû*": "dedicate it/inaugurate it/initiate it" } }
• Ps 27:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.6", "source": "וְעַתָּ֨ה יָר֪וּם רֹאשִׁ֡י עַ֤ל אֹֽיְבַ֬י סְֽבִיבוֹתַ֗י וְאֶזְבְּחָ֣ה בְ֭אָהֳלוֹ זִבְחֵ֣י תְרוּעָ֑ה אָשִׁ֥ירָה וַ֝אֲזַמְּרָ֗ה לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattâ* *yārûm* *rōʾšî* *ʿal* *ʾōyəbay* *səbîbôtay* *wə-ʾezbəḥâ* *bə-ʾāhŏlô* *zibḥê* *tərûʿâ* *ʾāšîrâ* *wa-ʾăzammərâ* *la-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yārûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be lifted up", "*rōʾšî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my head", "*ʿal*": "preposition - above/over", "*ʾōyəbay*": "noun masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my enemies", "*səbîbôtay*": "noun feminine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my surroundings", "*wə-ʾezbəḥâ*": "conjunction + qal cohortative 1st person singular - and I will sacrifice", "*bə-ʾāhŏlô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his tent", "*zibḥê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sacrifices of", "*tərûʿâ*": "noun feminine singular - shouting/acclamation", "*ʾāšîrâ*": "qal cohortative 1st person singular - I will sing", "*wa-ʾăzammərâ*": "conjunction + piel cohortative 1st person singular - and I will make music", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH" }, "variants": { "*yārûm*": "will be lifted up/exalted/raised", "*rōʾšî*": "my head/chief part", "*ʾōyəbay*": "my enemies/foes/adversaries", "*səbîbôtay*": "my surroundings/all around me", "*ʾezbəḥâ*": "I will sacrifice/offer/slaughter", "*zibḥê*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*tərûʿâ*": "shouting/jubilation/acclamation/alarm", "*ʾāšîrâ*": "I will sing/chant", "*ʾăzammərâ*": "I will make music/sing praises/play instruments" } }
• Ps 34:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.3", "source": "בַּ֭יהוָה תִּתְהַלֵּ֣ל נַפְשִׁ֑י יִשְׁמְע֖וּ עֲנָוִ֣ים וְיִשְׂמָֽחוּ׃", "text": "In *YHWH* *tithallēl* my *napšî* *yišməʿû* *ʿănāwîm* *wə*-*yiśmāḥû*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition bet - in/by YHWH", "*tithallēl*": "Hithpael imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she will boast/glory", "*napšî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*yišməʿû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will hear", "*ʿănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective/noun - humble ones", "*wə*-*yiśmāḥû*": "conjunction with Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will rejoice" }, "variants": { "*tithallēl*": "will boast/glory/praise itself", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/self", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble ones/afflicted ones/poor" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.4", "source": "גַּדְּל֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה אִתִּ֑י וּנְרוֹמְמָ֖ה שְׁמ֣וֹ יַחְדָּֽו׃", "text": "*Gaddəlû* to *YHWH* with me *ûnərômᵉmâ* *šəmô* *yaḥdāw*", "grammar": { "*Gaddəlû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - magnify", "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition lamed - to/for YHWH", "*ûnərômᵉmâ*": "conjunction with Polel imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us exalt", "*šəmô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together" }, "variants": { "*Gaddəlû*": "magnify/make great/glorify", "*ûnərômᵉmâ*": "and let us exalt/lift up/praise" } }
• Ps 79:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.10", "source": "לָ֤מָּה ׀ יֹאמְר֣וּ הַגּוֹיִם֮ אַיֵּ֢ה אֱ‍ֽלֹהֵ֫יהֶ֥ם יִוָּדַ֣ע *בגיים **בַּגּוֹיִ֣ם לְעֵינֵ֑ינוּ נִ֝קְמַ֗ת דַּֽם־עֲבָדֶ֥יךָ הַשָּׁפֽוּךְ׃", "text": "*lāmmâ* *yōʾmrû* *haggôyim* *ʾayyēh* *ʾĕlōhêhem* *yiwwāḏaʿ* in-*haggôyim* to-*ʿênênû* *niqmaṯ* *dam*-*ʿăḇāḏeḵā* *haššāp̄ûḵ*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative - why", "*yōʾmrû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let it be known", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/before", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person plural suffix - our eyes", "*niqmaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*dam*": "masculine singular construct - blood of", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*šāp̄ûḵ*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - poured out/shed" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ*": "why/for what reason", "*yōʾmrû*": "they say/they would say", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*ʾayyēh*": "where/where is", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their God/their gods", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "let it be known/may it be known/be made known", "*ʿênênû*": "our eyes/in our sight", "*niqmaṯ*": "vengeance/retribution for", "*dam*": "blood/bloodshed", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*šāp̄ûḵ*": "shed/poured out/spilled" } }
• Ps 89:41-46 : 41 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.41", "source": "פָּרַצְתָּ כָל־גְּדֵרֹתָיו שַׂמְתָּ מִבְצָרָיו מְחִתָּה", "text": "You-*pāraṣtā* all-*gᵉdērōtāyw*; you-*śamtā* *mibṣārāyw* *mᵉḥittâ*", "grammar": { "*pāraṣtā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have breached", "*kol-gᵉdērōtāyw*": "noun + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his walls/hedges", "*śamtā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have set/made", "*mibṣārāyw*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fortresses", "*mᵉḥittâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ruin" }, "variants": { "*pāraṣtā*": "you have breached/broken down/broken through", "*gᵉdērōtāyw*": "his walls/hedges/fences", "*śamtā*": "you have set/made/put", "*mibṣārāyw*": "his fortresses/strongholds", "*mᵉḥittâ*": "ruin/terror/destruction" } } 42 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.42", "source": "שַׁסֻּהוּ כָּל־עֹבְרֵי דָרֶךְ הָיָה חֶרְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנָיו", "text": "*Šassuhû* all-*ʿōbᵉrê* *dārek*; he-*hāyâ* *ḥerpâ* to-*šᵉkēnāyw*", "grammar": { "*Šassuhû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they have plundered him", "*kol-ʿōbᵉrê*": "noun + verb, qal participle masculine plural construct - all passers-by of", "*dārek*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road", "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has become", "*ḥerpâ*": "noun, feminine singular - reproach", "*li-šᵉkēnāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his neighbors" }, "variants": { "*Šassuhû*": "they have plundered him/spoiled him", "*ʿōbᵉrê dārek*": "passers-by/those who pass on the way", "*hāyâ*": "he has become/he is", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/scorn/disgrace", "*šᵉkēnāyw*": "his neighbors/those dwelling nearby" } } 43 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.43", "source": "הֲרִימוֹתָ יְמִין צָרָיו הִשְׂמַחְתָּ כָּל־אוֹיְבָיו", "text": "You-*hărîmôtā* *yᵉmîn* *ṣārāyw*; you-*hiśmaḥtā* all-*ʾôyᵉbāyw*", "grammar": { "*hărîmôtā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have exalted", "*yᵉmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*ṣārāyw*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his adversaries", "*hiśmaḥtā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have made rejoice", "*kol-ʾôyᵉbāyw*": "noun + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his enemies" }, "variants": { "*hărîmôtā*": "you have exalted/lifted up/raised", "*yᵉmîn*": "right hand/power", "*ṣārāyw*": "his adversaries/foes/enemies", "*hiśmaḥtā*": "you have made rejoice/gladdened", "*ʾôyᵉbāyw*": "his enemies/foes" } } 44 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.44", "source": "אַף־תָּשִׁיב צוּר חַרְבּוֹ וְלֹא הֲקֵימֹתוֹ בַּמִּלְחָמָה", "text": "Also-you-*tāšîb* *ṣûr* *ḥarbô* and-not *hăqêmōtô* in-the-*milḥāmâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾap-tāšîb*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - also you turn back", "*ṣûr*": "noun construct - edge/rock of", "*ḥarbô*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*wᵉ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hăqêmōtô*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you have made him stand", "*ba-mmilḥāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the battle" }, "variants": { "*tāšîb*": "you turn back/cause to retreat", "*ṣûr ḥarbô*": "edge of his sword/rock of his sword [possibly 'sharpness']", "*hăqêmōtô*": "you have made him stand/established him", "*milḥāmâ*": "battle/war/fighting" } } 45 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.45", "source": "הִשְׁבַּתָּ מִטְּהָרוֹ וְכִסְאוֹ לָאָרֶץ מִגַּרְתָּה", "text": "You-*hišbattā* from-*ṭᵉhārô* and-*kisʾô* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* you-*miggartâ*", "grammar": { "*hišbattā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have made cease", "*mi-ṭṭᵉhārô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his purity/splendor", "*wᵉ-kisʾô*": "conjunction + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his throne", "*lā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - to the ground", "*miggartâ*": "verb, piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have cast down" }, "variants": { "*hišbattā*": "you have made cease/stopped/caused to desist", "*ṭᵉhārô*": "his purity/splendor/glory", "*kisʾô*": "his throne/royal authority", "*ʾāreṣ*": "ground/earth/land", "*miggartâ*": "you have cast down/thrown down" } } 46 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.46", "source": "הִקְצַרְתָּ יְמֵי עֲלוּמָיו הֶעֱטִיתָ עָלָיו בּוּשָׁה סֶלָה", "text": "You-*hiqṣartā* *yᵉmê* *ʿălûmāyw*; you-*heʿĕṭîtā* upon-him *bûšâ* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*hiqṣartā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have shortened", "*yᵉmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*ʿălûmāyw*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his youth", "*heʿĕṭîtā*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have covered", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*bûšâ*": "noun, feminine singular - shame", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause" }, "variants": { "*hiqṣartā*": "you have shortened/cut short", "*yᵉmê*": "days", "*ʿălûmāyw*": "his youth/young manhood", "*heʿĕṭîtā*": "you have covered/wrapped/shrouded", "*bûšâ*": "shame/disgrace", "*selâ*": "musical notation/pause [meaning uncertain]" } }
• Ps 140:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.140.8", "source": "יְהֹוִ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי עֹ֣ז יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י סַכֹּ֥תָה לְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗י בְּי֣וֹם נָֽשֶׁק׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾădonāy* *ʿoz* *yəšûʿātî* *sakkotāh* to-*rošî* in-*yôm* *nāšeq*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾădonāy*": "plural noun with 1st person singular suffix (used as divine title) - my Lord", "*ʿoz*": "masculine singular construct noun - strength of", "*yəšûʿātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*sakkotāh*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular verb - you covered/sheltered", "*rošî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed (for/to) - for my head", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bet (in) - in day of", "*nāšeq*": "masculine singular noun - weapon/armor/battle" }, "variants": { "*ʾădonāy*": "my Lord/my Master", "*ʿoz*": "strength of/power of/might of", "*yəšûʿātî*": "my salvation/my deliverance", "*sakkotāh*": "you covered/you sheltered/you protected", "*rošî*": "my head/my chief part", "*nāšeq*": "weapon/armor/battle/warfare" } }
• Ps 35:24-25 : 24 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.24", "source": "שָׁפְטֵ֣נִי כְ֭צִדְקְךָ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָ֗י וְאַל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִֽי׃", "text": "*Šāpṭēnî* *kə*-*ṣidqəkā* *Yahweh* *ʾĔlōhāy*; *wə*-*ʾal*-*yiśməḥû*-*lî*.", "grammar": { "*Šāpṭēnî*": "imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - judge me", "*kə*": "preposition - according to", "*ṣidqəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*Yahweh*": "divine name, vocative position", "*ʾĔlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yiśməḥû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them rejoice", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - over me" }, "variants": { "*Šāpṭēnî*": "judge me/vindicate me/defend me", "*ṣidqəkā*": "your righteousness/justice/rightness", "*ʾĔlōhāy*": "my God/deity", "*yiśməḥû*": "let them rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*lî*": "over me/because of me" } } 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.25", "source": "אַל־יֹאמְר֣וּ בְ֭לִבָּם הֶאָ֣ח נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ אַל־יֹ֝אמְר֗וּ בִּֽלַּעֲנֽוּהוּ׃", "text": "*ʾAl*-*yōʾmərû* *bə*-*libbām* *heʾāḥ* *napšēnû*; *ʾal*-*yōʾmərû* *billaʿănûhû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAl*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*heʾāḥ*": "interjection - aha", "*napšēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our desire", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*yōʾmərû*": "imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*billaʿănûhû*": "perfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - we have swallowed him" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmərû*": "let them say/speak/declare", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner self", "*heʾāḥ*": "aha/ha-ha/exclamation of satisfaction", "*napšēnû*": "our desire/appetite/longing", "*billaʿănûhû*": "we have swallowed him/devoured him/consumed him" } }
• Ps 41:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.41.11", "source": "וְאַתָּ֤ה יְהוָ֗ה חָנֵּ֥נִי וַהֲקִימֵ֑נִי וַֽאֲשַׁלְּמָ֥ה לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "and-*ʾattâ* *Yahweh* *ḥānnēnî* and-*hăqîmēnî* and-*ʾašallēmâ* to-them", "grammar": { "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - with prefixed 'wə' conjunction ('and') - you", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ḥānnēnî*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - be gracious to me", "*hăqîmēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - with prefixed 'wə' conjunction ('and') - raise me up", "*ʾašallēmâ*": "verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular - with prefixed 'wə' conjunction ('and') - that I may repay", "to-them": "preposition 'lə' with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*ʾattâ*": "you", "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/show mercy to me/favor me", "*hăqîmēnî*": "raise me up/help me stand/restore me", "*ʾašallēmâ*": "that I may repay/recompense/reward" } }
• Ps 66:17 : 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 79:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.79.4", "source": "הָיִ֣ינוּ חֶ֭רְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ לַ֥עַג וָ֝קֶ֗לֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*hāyînû* *ḥerpâ* to-*šəḵēnênû* *laʿaḡ* *wā*-*qeles* to-*səḇîḇôṯênû*", "grammar": { "*hāyînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have become/we were", "*ḥerpâ*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/taunt", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*šəḵēnênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our neighbors", "*laʿaḡ*": "masculine singular noun - mockery/derision", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*qeles*": "masculine singular noun - scorn/ridicule", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*səḇîḇôṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our surroundings/those around us" }, "variants": { "*hāyînû*": "we have become/we were", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/taunt/object of scorn", "*šəḵēnênû*": "our neighbors/those dwelling near us", "*laʿaḡ*": "mockery/derision/laughingstock", "*qeles*": "scorn/ridicule/contempt", "*səḇîḇôṯênû*": "those around us/our surroundings/our neighbors" } }