2 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.2",
"source": "כְּאַיָּ֗ל תַּעֲרֹ֥ג עַל־אֲפִֽיקֵי־מָ֑יִם כֵּ֤ן נַפְשִׁ֨י תַעֲרֹ֖ג אֵלֶ֣יךָ אֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "Like-*ʾayyāl* *taʿărōg* upon-*ʾăpîqê*-*māyim* so *napšî* *taʿărōg* unto-you *ʾĕlōhîm*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾayyāl*": "noun, masculine, singular with prefixed preposition kaf - 'like a deer'",
"*taʿărōg*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'pants/longs for'",
"*ʾăpîqê*": "construct form, masculine plural of 'channels/streams'",
"*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'waters'",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾayyāl*": "deer/stag/hart",
"*taʿărōg*": "pants/longs for/yearns",
"*ʾăpîqê*": "channels/streams/watercourses",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.3",
"source": "צָמְאָ֬ה נַפְשִׁ֨י ׀ לֵאלֹהִים֮ לְאֵ֢ל חָ֥י מָתַ֥י אָב֑וֹא וְ֝אֵרָאֶ֗ה פְּנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "*ṣāmʾâ* *napšî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾēl* *ḥay* when *ʾābôʾ* *wə*-*ʾērāʾeh* *pənê* *ʾĕlōhîm*",
"grammar": {
"*ṣāmʾâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'thirsts'",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for God'",
"*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to/for God'",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'living'",
"*ʾābôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will come/enter'",
"*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ʾērāʾeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will appear/be seen'",
"*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'face of/presence of'"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣāmʾâ*": "thirsts/is thirsty",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)",
"*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one",
"*ḥay*": "living/alive",
"*pənê*": "face of/presence of/before"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.4",
"source": "הָֽיְתָה־לִּ֬י דִמְעָתִ֣י לֶ֭חֶם יוֹמָ֣ם וָלָ֑יְלָה בֶּאֱמֹ֥ר אֵלַ֥י כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם אַיֵּ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*hāyətâ*-to-me *dimʿātî* *leḥem* *yômām* *wā*-*lāylâ* in-*ʾĕmōr* to-me all-the-*yôm* where *ʾĕlōheykā*",
"grammar": {
"*hāyətâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'has been'",
"*dimʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my tear/tears'",
"*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - 'bread/food'",
"*yômām*": "adverb - 'by day/daily'",
"*wā*": "conjunction with prefixed vav - 'and'",
"*lāylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'night'",
"*ʾĕmōr*": "infinitive construct with prefixed bet - 'in the saying/when it is said'",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the day'",
"*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your God'"
},
"variants": {
"*hāyətâ*": "has been/became",
"*dimʿātî*": "my tear/my tears (collective singular)",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance",
"*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your God/your gods"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.5",
"source": "אֵ֤לֶּה אֶזְכְּרָ֨ה ׀ וְאֶשְׁפְּכָ֬ה עָלַ֨י ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י כִּ֤י אֶֽעֱבֹ֨ר ׀ בַּסָּךְ֮ אֶדַּדֵּ֗ם עַד־בֵּ֥ית אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים בְּקוֹל־רִנָּ֥ה וְתוֹדָ֗ה הָמ֥וֹן חוֹגֵֽג׃",
"text": "These *ʾezkərâ* *wə*-*ʾešpəkâ* upon-me *napšî* for *ʾeʿĕbōr* in-the-*sāk* *ʾeddaddēm* unto-*bêt* *ʾĕlōhîm* with-voice-of-*rinnâ* *wə*-*tôdâ* *hāmôn* *ḥôgēg*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾezkərâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - 'let me remember/I will remember'",
"*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ʾešpəkâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - 'let me pour out'",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'",
"*ʾeʿĕbōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will pass over/go through'",
"*sāk*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition bet - 'in the throng/procession'",
"*ʾeddaddēm*": "verb, hithpael imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will lead them slowly/go in procession'",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'God'",
"*rinnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'joyful shouting/singing'",
"*tôdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'thanksgiving/praise'",
"*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'multitude/crowd'",
"*ḥôgēg*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'celebrating/keeping a festival'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾezkərâ*": "let me remember/I will remember",
"*ʾešpəkâ*": "let me pour out/I will pour out",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself",
"*sāk*": "throng/procession/multitude/covering",
"*ʾeddaddēm*": "I will lead them slowly/I will go in procession with them",
"*rinnâ*": "joyful shouting/singing/jubilation",
"*tôdâ*": "thanksgiving/praise/confession",
"*hāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/tumult",
"*ḥôgēg*": "celebrating/keeping a festival/making pilgrimage"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.6",
"source": "מַה־תִּשְׁתּ֬וֹחֲחִ֨י ׀ נַפְשִׁי֮ וַתֶּהֱמִ֢י עָ֫לָ֥י הוֹחִ֣ילִי לֵֽ֭אלֹהִים כִּי־ע֥וֹד אוֹדֶ֗נּוּ יְשׁוּע֥וֹת פָּנָֽיו׃",
"text": "Why-*tištôḥăḥî* *napšî* *wa*-*tehĕmî* upon-me *hôḥîlî* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* for-yet *ʾôdenû* *yəšûʿôt* *pānāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*tištôḥăḥî*": "verb, hitpael imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - 'you bow down/are downcast'",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'",
"*wa*": "conjunction with vav consecutive - 'and'",
"*tehĕmî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - 'you moan/are disquieted'",
"*hôḥîlî*": "verb, hiphil imperative, feminine singular - 'wait/hope'",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for God'",
"*ʾôdenû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'I will praise him'",
"*yəšûʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'salvations of'",
"*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his face/presence'"
},
"variants": {
"*tištôḥăḥî*": "you bow down/are downcast/are in despair",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself",
"*tehĕmî*": "you moan/are disquieted/are in tumult",
"*hôḥîlî*": "wait/hope/expect",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)",
"*yəšûʿôt*": "salvations/deliverances/help",
"*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence/his person"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.7",
"source": "אֱֽלֹהַ֗י עָלַי֮ נַפְשִׁ֢י תִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥ח עַל־כֵּ֗ן אֶ֭זְכָּרְךָ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ יַרְדֵּ֑ן וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗ים מֵהַ֥ר מִצְעָֽר׃",
"text": "*ʾĕlōhay* upon-me *napšî* *tištôḥāḥ* upon-so *ʾezkārkā* from-*ʾereṣ* *yardēn* *wə*-*ḥermônîm* from-*har* *miṣʿār*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'",
"*tištôḥāḥ*": "verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'is bowed down/is downcast'",
"*ʾezkārkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'I will remember you'",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'",
"*yardēn*": "proper noun - 'Jordan'",
"*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ḥermônîm*": "proper noun, plural - 'Hermons'",
"*har*": "noun, masculine singular - 'mountain of'",
"*miṣʿār*": "proper noun - 'Mizar/little one'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God/my gods",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself",
"*tištôḥāḥ*": "is bowed down/is downcast/is in despair",
"*ʾezkārkā*": "I will remember you/I will mention you",
"*ḥermônîm*": "Hermons/peaks of Hermon",
"*miṣʿār*": "Mizar (proper name)/littleness/small mountain"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Psalms.42.8",
"source": "תְּהֽוֹם־אֶל־תְּה֣וֹם ק֭וֹרֵא לְק֣וֹל צִנּוֹרֶ֑יךָ כָּֽל־מִשְׁבָּרֶ֥יךָ וְ֝גַלֶּ֗יךָ עָלַ֥י עָבָֽרוּ׃",
"text": "*təhôm*-unto-*təhôm* *qôrēʾ* to-voice-of *ṣinnôreykā* all-*mišbāreykā* *wə*-*galleykā* upon-me *ʿābārû*",
"grammar": {
"*təhôm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'deep/abyss'",
"*qôrēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'calling'",
"*ṣinnôreykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your waterfalls/channels'",
"*mišbāreykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your breakers/waves'",
"*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*galleykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your waves/billows'",
"*ʿābārû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - 'have passed over'"
},
"variants": {
"*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/depth/flood",
"*qôrēʾ*": "calling/summoning",
"*ṣinnôreykā*": "your waterfalls/your channels/your water spouts",
"*mišbāreykā*": "your breakers/your waves",
"*galleykā*": "your waves/your billows",
"*ʿābārû*": "have passed over/swept over/gone over"
}
}