Ps 143:7-9 : 7 {
"verseID": "Psalms.143.7",
"source": "מַ֘הֵ֤ר עֲנֵ֨נִי ׀ יְהוָה֮ כָּלְתָ֢ה ר֫וּחִ֥י אַל־תַּסְתֵּ֣ר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם־יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר׃",
"text": "*Mahēr* *'ănēnî* *YHWH*, *kālṯāh* *rûḥî*; *'al*-*tastēr* *pāneḵā* from *mimmennî* and *nimšaltî* with *yōrḏê* *ḇôr*.",
"grammar": {
"*Mahēr*": "piel imperative, masculine, singular - hasten/make haste",
"*'ănēnî*": "qal imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - answer me",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*kālṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has failed/ended",
"*rûḥî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my spirit",
"*'al-tastēr*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - do not hide",
"*pāneḵā*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face",
"*mimmennî*": "preposition min + 1st person singular suffix - from me",
"*wenimšaltî*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will be like/compared",
"*'im-yōrḏê*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - with those who go down to",
"*ḇôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - pit"
},
"variants": {
"*Mahēr*": "hasten/hurry/quickly",
"*'ănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me",
"*kālṯāh*": "has failed/is spent/has ended",
"*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my life",
"*'al-tastēr pāneḵā*": "do not hide your face/do not turn away",
"*nimšaltî*": "I will be like/I will be compared to/I will resemble",
"*yōrḏê ḇôr*": "those who go down to the pit/those descending to the grave"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Psalms.143.8",
"source": "הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤נִי בַבֹּ֨קֶר ׀ חַסְדֶּךָ֮ כִּֽי־בְךָ֢ בָ֫טָ֥חְתִּי הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי דֶּֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ אֵלֵ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אֵ֝לֶיךָ נָשָׂ֥אתִי נַפְשִֽׁי׃",
"text": "*Hašmî'ēnî* in *babbōqer* *ḥasdeḵā*, *kî*-in *ḇeḵā* *ḇāṭāḥtî*; *hôḏî'ēnî* *dereḵ*-*zû* *'ēlēḵ*, *kî*-to *'ēleḵā* *nāśā'ṯî* *nap̄šî*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hašmî'ēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - cause me to hear",
"*babbōqer*": "preposition bet + article + noun, masculine, singular - in the morning",
"*ḥasdeḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness",
"*kî-ḇeḵā*": "conjunction + preposition bet + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for in you",
"*ḇāṭāḥtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I trust",
"*hôḏî'ēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - make me know",
"*dereḵ-zû*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct + demonstrative pronoun - way this",
"*'ēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will walk",
"*kî-'ēleḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for to you",
"*nāśā'ṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I lift up",
"*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul"
},
"variants": {
"*Hašmî'ēnî*": "cause me to hear/let me hear/make me hear",
"*babbōqer*": "in the morning/at daybreak",
"*ḥasdeḵā*": "your lovingkindness/your steadfast love/your mercy",
"*ḇāṭāḥtî*": "I trust/I have trusted/I place confidence",
"*hôḏî'ēnî*": "make me know/teach me/show me",
"*dereḵ-zû*": "the way which/the path that/what way",
"*'ēlēḵ*": "I will walk/I should go/I may walk",
"*nāśā'ṯî nap̄šî*": "I lift up my soul/I raise my life/I direct my inner being"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Psalms.143.9",
"source": "הַצִּילֵ֖נִי מֵאֹיְבַ֥י ׀ יְהוָ֗ה אֵלֶ֥יךָ כִסִּֽתִי׃",
"text": "*Haṣṣîlēnî* from *mē'ōyeḇay* *YHWH*; to *'ēleḵā* *kissîṯî*.",
"grammar": {
"*Haṣṣîlēnî*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - deliver me",
"*mē'ōyeḇay*": "preposition min + noun, masculine, plural + 1st person singular suffix - from my enemies",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*'ēleḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*kissîṯî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have covered/hidden"
},
"variants": {
"*Haṣṣîlēnî*": "deliver me/rescue me/save me",
"*mē'ōyeḇay*": "from my enemies/from my foes/from those hostile to me",
"*'ēleḵā kissîṯî*": "to you I have taken refuge/with you I have hidden myself/I have covered myself with you"
}
}