Psalms 43:2

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.43.2", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֤ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י מָֽעוּזִּי֮ לָמָ֢ה זְנַ֫חְתָּ֥נִי לָֽמָּה־קֹדֵ֥ר אֶתְהַלֵּ֗ךְ בְּלַ֣חַץ אוֹיֵֽב׃", "text": "For-*kî*-*ʾattâ* *ʾĕlōhê* *māʿûzzî* *lāmâ* *zᵊnaḥtānî* *lāmmâ*-*qōḏēr* *ʾeṯhallēḵ* in-*laḥaṣ* *ʾôyēḇ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*māʿûzzî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my strength/fortress", "*lāmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*zᵊnaḥtānî*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you have rejected me", "*qōḏēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - darkened/gloomy/mourning", "*ʾeṯhallēḵ*": "hitpael imperfect, 1st person singular - I walk about/go about", "*laḥaṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - oppression/pressure", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "participle used as noun, masculine singular - enemy" }, "variants": { "*māʿûzzî*": "my strength/my fortress/my stronghold", "*zᵊnaḥtānî*": "rejected me/cast me off/abandoned me", "*qōḏēr*": "darkened/gloomy/mourning/in black", "*ʾeṯhallēḵ*": "walk about/go about/wander", "*laḥaṣ*": "oppression/pressure/affliction" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֤ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י מָֽעוּזִּי֮ לָמָ֢ה זְנַ֫חְתָּ֥נִי לָֽמָּה־קֹדֵ֥ר אֶתְהַלֵּ֗ךְ בְּלַ֣חַץ אוֹיֵֽב׃

Transliteration

For-kî-ʾattâ ʾĕlōhê māʿûzzî lāmâ zᵊnaḥtānî lāmmâ-qōḏēr ʾeṯhallēḵ in-laḥaṣ ʾôyēḇ

Grammar Details

• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *ʾattâ*: pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you
• *ʾĕlōhê*: noun, masculine plural construct - God of
• *māʿûzzî*: noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my strength/fortress
• *lāmâ*: interrogative adverb - why
• *zᵊnaḥtānî*: perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you have rejected me
• *qōḏēr*: adjective, masculine singular - darkened/gloomy/mourning
• *ʾeṯhallēḵ*: hitpael imperfect, 1st person singular - I walk about/go about
• *laḥaṣ*: noun, masculine singular - oppression/pressure
• *ʾôyēḇ*: participle used as noun, masculine singular - enemy

Word Meanings

• *māʿûzzî*: my strength/my fortress/my stronghold
• *zᵊnaḥtānî*: rejected me/cast me off/abandoned me
• *qōḏēr*: darkened/gloomy/mourning/in black
• *ʾeṯhallēḵ*: walk about/go about/wander
• *laḥaṣ*: oppression/pressure/affliction

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For you are the God of my strength; why do you cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou art the God{H430} of my strength;{H4581} Why hast thou cast me off?{H2186} Why go{H1980} I mourning{H6937} because of the oppression{H3906} of the enemy?{H341}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou art the God{H430} of my strength{H4581}: why dost thou cast me off{H2186}{H8804)}? why go{H1980}{H8691)} I mourning{H6937}{H8802)} because of the oppression{H3906} of the enemy{H341}{H8802)}?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thou (o God) art my stregth: why hast thou shot me from the? Why go I then so heuely, whyle the enemie oppresseth me?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thou art the God of my strength: why hast thou put me away? why goe I so mourning, when the enemie oppresseth me?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thou art the Lord of my strength: why hast thou reiect me, and why go I thus heauyly through the oppression of myne enemie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thou [art] the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thou `art' the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

• World English Bible (2000)

  For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

Referenced Verses

• Ps 42:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.9", "source": "יוֹמָ֤ם ׀ יְצַוֶּ֬ה יְהוָ֨ה ׀ חַסְדּ֗וֹ וּ֖‪[d]‬בַלַּיְלָה *שירה **שִׁיר֣וֹ עִמִּ֑י תְּ֝פִלָּ֗ה לְאֵ֣ל חַיָּֽי׃", "text": "*yômām* *yəṣawweh* *YHWH* *ḥasdô* *û*-in-the-*laylâ* *šîrô* with-me *təfillâ* to-*ʾēl* *ḥayyāy*", "grammar": { "*yômām*": "adverb - 'by day/daily'", "*yəṣawweh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'commands/appoints'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'LORD'", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his lovingkindness'", "*û*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet and definite article - 'in the night'", "*šîrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his song'", "*təfillâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'prayer'", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - 'God'", "*ḥayyāy*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'my life'" }, "variants": { "*yəṣawweh*": "commands/appoints/commissions", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/his loyal love/his mercy", "*šîrô*": "his song/his psalm", "*təfillâ*": "prayer/supplication", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*ḥayyāy*": "my life/my lifetime" } }
• Ps 44:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.9", "source": "בֵּֽ֭אלֹהִים הִלַּלְ֣נוּ כָל־הַיּ֑וֹם וְשִׁמְךָ֓ ׀ לְעוֹלָ֖ם נוֹדֶ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "In *bēʾlōhîm* *hillalnû* all-*hayyôm* and *wĕšimkā* to *lĕʿôlām* *nôdeh* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*bēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - in God", "*hillalnû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have boasted/praised", "*hayyôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*wĕšimkā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your name", "*lĕʿôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever", "*nôdeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - we will give thanks", "*selāh*": "musical notation - selah" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*hillalnû*": "boasted/praised/celebrated", "*nôdeh*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*selāh*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }
• Ps 28:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.7", "source": "יְהוָ֤ה ׀ עֻזִּ֥י וּמָגִנִּי֮ בּ֤וֹ בָטַ֥ח לִבִּ֗י וְֽנֶ֫עֱזָ֥רְתִּי וַיַּעֲלֹ֥ז לִבִּ֑י וּֽמִשִּׁירִ֥י אֲהוֹדֶנּוּ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʿuzzî* and *māginnî*, in him *bāṭaḥ* *libbî* and I was *neʿĕzārtî*, and *yaʿălōz* *libbî*, and from *miššîrî* I will *ʾăhôdennû*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿuzzî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my strength", "*māginnî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my shield", "*bāṭaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - trusted/relied", "*libbî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*neʿĕzārtî*": "niphal perfect 1st person singular - I was helped", "*yaʿălōz*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it exults/rejoices", "*miššîrî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix and prefix preposition - from my song", "*ʾăhôdennû*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I will praise/thank him" }, "variants": { "*ʿuzzî*": "my strength/my stronghold/my power", "*māginnî*": "my shield/my protection/my defense", "*bāṭaḥ*": "trusted/relied on/was confident in", "*neʿĕzārtî*": "I was helped/I received help/I was assisted", "*yaʿălōz*": "exults/rejoices/celebrates", "*ʾăhôdennû*": "I will praise him/I will thank him/I will acknowledge him" } }
• Ps 31:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.4", "source": "כִּֽי־סַלְעִ֣י וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י אָ֑תָּה וּלְמַ֥עַן שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃", "text": "For-*salʿî* and-*məṣûdātî* *ʾāttâ*; and-for-*maʿan* *šimkā* *tanḥēnî* and-*tənahălēnî*", "grammar": { "*salʿî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my rock/cliff", "*məṣûdātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my fortress", "*ʾāttâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*maʿan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sake/purpose", "*šimkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*tanḥēnî*": "verb, imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will lead me", "*tənahălēnî*": "verb, imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will guide me" }, "variants": { "*salʿî*": "my rock/crag/cliff", "*məṣûdātî*": "my fortress/stronghold/defensive position", "*tanḥēnî*": "lead me/guide me/direct me", "*tənahălēnî*": "guide me/sustain me/provide for me" } }
• Exod 15:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.15.2", "source": "עָזִּ֤י וְזִמְרָת֙ יָ֔הּ וַֽיְהִי־לִ֖י לִֽישׁוּעָ֑ה זֶ֤ה אֵלִי֙ וְאַנְוֵ֔הוּ אֱלֹהֵ֥י אָבִ֖י וַאֲרֹמְמֶֽנְהוּ׃", "text": "*ʿāzzî* *wəzimrāt* *Yāh* *wayəhî*-*lî* *lîšūʿāh* *zeh* *ʾēlî* *wəʾanwēhū* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇî* *waʾărōməmenhū*", "grammar": { "*ʿāzzî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my strength", "*wəzimrāt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and song of", "*Yāh*": "divine name, shortened form of YHWH - Yah", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*lîšūʿāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for salvation", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾēlî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*wəʾanwēhū*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will glorify him", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*waʾărōməmenhū*": "conjunction + polel imperfect 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will exalt him" }, "variants": { "*ʿāzzî*": "my strength/my power/my refuge", "*zimrāt*": "song/music/praise", "*wayəhî-lî lîšūʿāh*": "he has become my salvation/he is my deliverance", "*wəʾanwēhū*": "I will glorify him/I will adorn him/I will prepare him a habitation/I will praise him" } }
• 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.9", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹֽה־בְנִ֡י דַּע֩ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֨י אָבִ֜יךָ וְעָבְדֵ֗הוּ בְּלֵ֤ב שָׁלֵם֙ וּבְנֶ֣פֶשׁ חֲפֵצָ֔ה כִּ֤י כָל־לְבָבוֹת֙ דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה וְכָל־יֵ֥צֶר מַחֲשָׁב֖וֹת מֵבִ֑ין אִֽם־תִּדְרְשֶׁ֙נּוּ֙ יִמָּ֣צֵא לָ֔ךְ וְאִם־תַּֽעַזְבֶ֖נּוּ יַזְנִיחֲךָ֥ לָעַֽד׃", "text": "And-you *Šᵉlōmōh*-*bᵉnî* *daʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîḵā* and-*ʿāḇdēhû* with-*lēḇ* *šālēm* and-with-*nep̄eš* *ḥăp̄ēṣâ* for all-*lᵉḇāḇôt* *dôrēš* *YHWH* and-all-*yēṣer* *maḥăšāḇôt* *mēḇîn* if-*tidᵉrᵉšennû* *yimmāṣēʾ* to-you and-if-*taʿazvennû* *yazniḥăḵā* to-*lāʿad*", "grammar": { "*Šᵉlōmōh*": "proper name, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bᵉnî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*daʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - know", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - serve him", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*šālēm*": "masculine singular adjective - complete/whole", "*nep̄eš*": "feminine singular - soul", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "feminine singular adjective - willing/desiring", "*lᵉḇāḇôt*": "masculine plural - hearts", "*dôrēš*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yēṣer*": "masculine singular construct - formation/intent of", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "feminine plural - thoughts", "*mēḇîn*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - understanding", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you seek him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be found", "*taʿazvennû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - you forsake him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will reject you", "*lāʿad*": "masculine singular with preposition - forever" }, "variants": { "*daʿ*": "know/recognize/acknowledge", "*ʿāḇdēhû*": "serve him/worship him/work for him", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*šālēm*": "complete/perfect/whole/undivided", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self/person/desire", "*ḥăp̄ēṣâ*": "willing/desiring/delighting", "*dôrēš*": "seeking/searching/inquiring", "*yēṣer*": "formation/intent/imagination/device", "*maḥăšāḇôt*": "thoughts/intentions/plans", "*mēḇîn*": "understanding/discerning/perceiving", "*tidᵉrᵉšennû*": "you seek him/search for him", "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "he will be found/discovered/present", "*taʿazvennû*": "you forsake him/abandon him/leave him", "*yazniḥăḵā*": "he will reject you/cast you aside", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/permanently" } }
• Ps 71:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.71.9", "source": "אַֽל־תַּ֭שְׁלִיכֵנִי לְעֵ֣ת זִקְנָ֑ה כִּכְל֥וֹת כֹּ֝חִ֗י אֽ͏ַל־תַּעַזְבֵֽנִי׃", "text": "Not-*tašlîkēnî* to *ʿēt* *ziqnāh* at *kiklôt* *kōḥî* not-*taʿazbēnî*", "grammar": { "*tašlîkēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'cast me away'", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'time of'", "*ziqnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'old age'", "*kiklôt*": "qal infinitive construct - 'when fails'", "*kōḥî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my strength'", "*taʿazbēnî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'forsake me'" }, "variants": { "*tašlîkēnî*": "cast me away/throw me/discard me", "*ʿēt*": "time/period/season", "*ziqnāh*": "old age/advanced years", "*kiklôt*": "when fails/when is consumed/when is spent", "*kōḥî*": "my strength/my power/my ability", "*taʿazbēnî*": "forsake me/abandon me/leave me" } }
• Ps 77:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.7", "source": "אֶֽזְכְּרָ֥ה נְגִינָתִ֗י בַּ֫לָּ֥יְלָה עִם־לְבָבִ֥י אָשִׂ֑יחָה וַיְחַפֵּ֥שׂ רוּחִֽי", "text": "*ʾezkərāh* *nəḡînāṯî* in-the-*laylāh* with-*ləḇāḇî* *ʾāśîḥāh* and-*yəḥappēś* *rûḥî*", "grammar": { "*ʾezkərāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative - I remember/will remember", "*nəḡînāṯî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my music/song", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed 'bə' and definite article - in the night", "*ləḇāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my heart", "*ʾāśîḥāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative - I meditate/complain", "*yəḥappēś*": "3rd person masculine singular piel imperfect with waw-consecutive - and it searches", "*rûḥî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my spirit" }, "variants": { "*ʾezkərāh*": "I remember/I call to mind/I mention", "*nəḡînāṯî*": "my song/my music/my stringed instrument", "*laylāh*": "night/darkness", "*ləḇāḇî*": "my heart/my mind/my inner self", "*ʾāśîḥāh*": "I meditate/I complain/I muse", "*yəḥappēś*": "it searches/it examines/it seeks diligently", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my mind" } }
• Ps 94:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.14", "source": "כִּ֤י ׀ לֹא־יִטֹּ֣שׁ יְהוָ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ וְ֝נַחֲלָת֗וֹ לֹ֣א יַעֲזֹֽב", "text": "For not-*yiṭṭōš* *YHWH* *ʿammô* *wə-naḥălātô* not *yaʿăzōb*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ-yiṭṭōš*": "negative particle + verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will not abandon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - his people", "*wə-naḥălātô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular + 3rd person, masculine, singular pronominal suffix - and his inheritance/heritage", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿăzōb*": "verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will forsake" }, "variants": { "*yiṭṭōš*": "abandon/forsake/cast off", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation", "*naḥălātô*": "his inheritance/his heritage/his possession", "*yaʿăzōb*": "forsake/abandon/leave" } }
• Ps 140:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.140.7", "source": "אָמַ֣רְתִּי לַ֭יהוָה אֵ֣לִי אָ֑תָּה הַאֲזִ֥ינָה יְ֝הוָ֗ה ק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾāmartî* to-*YHWH* *ʾēlî* *ʾāttāh* *haʾăzînāh* *YHWH* *qôl* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular verb - I said", "*YHWH*": "divine name with prefixed preposition lamed (to) - to the LORD", "*ʾēlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾāttāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*haʾăzînāh*": "hifil imperative masculine singular verb - give ear/listen", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct noun - voice of", "*taḥănûnāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/I declared", "*ʾēlî*": "my God/my deity/my strong one", "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/hear", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnāy*": "my supplications/my pleadings/my appeals for favor" } }
• Isa 40:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.31", "source": "וְקוֹיֵ֤ יְהוָה֙ יַחֲלִ֣יפוּ כֹ֔חַ יַעֲל֥וּ אֵ֖בֶר כַּנְּשָׁרִ֑ים יָר֙וּצוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א יִיגָ֔עוּ יֵלְכ֖וּ וְלֹ֥א יִיעָֽפוּ׃ פ", "text": "*wěqôyê YHWH yaḥălîpû kōaḥ yaʿălû ʾēber kanněšārîm yārûṣû wělōʾ yîgāʿû yēlěkû wělōʾ yîʿāpû*", "grammar": { "*wěqôyê*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural construct - 'but those who wait for'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*yaḥălîpû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'will renew'", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'strength'", "*yaʿălû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will mount up'", "*ʾēber*": "noun, masculine singular - 'wing/pinion'", "*kanněšārîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - 'like the eagles'", "*yārûṣû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will run'", "*wělōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - 'and not'", "*yîgāʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'grow weary'", "*yēlěkû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will walk'", "*wělōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - 'and not'", "*yîʿāpû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'faint'" }, "variants": { "*qôyê*": "those who wait for/those who hope in", "*yaḥălîpû*": "will renew/will exchange", "*yaʿălû ʾēber*": "will mount up with wings/will rise up with pinions", "*něšārîm*": "eagles/large birds of prey", "*yārûṣû*": "will run/will race", "*yîgāʿû*": "grow weary/become exhausted", "*yēlěkû*": "will walk/will go", "*yîʿāpû*": "faint/tire" } }
• Isa 45:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.24", "source": "אַ֧ךְ בַּיהוָ֛ה לִ֥י אָמַ֖ר צְדָק֣וֹת וָעֹ֑ז עָדָיו֙ יָב֣וֹא וְיֵבֹ֔שׁוּ כֹּ֖ל הַנֶּחֱרִ֥ים בּֽוֹ", "text": "Surely in-*YHWH* to-me *ʾāmar* *ṣĕdāqôt* and-*ʿōz* unto-him *yābôʾ* and-*yēbōšû* all the-*neḥĕrîm* in-him", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ṣĕdāqôt*": "feminine plural noun - righteousness/righteous acts", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular noun - strength/might", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come", "*yēbōšû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be ashamed", "*neḥĕrîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones who are angry" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "he said/it is said/one says", "*ṣĕdāqôt*": "righteousness/righteous acts/vindication", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power", "*yābôʾ*": "he will come/they will come/one will come", "*yēbōšû*": "they will be ashamed/put to shame/disappointed", "*neḥĕrîm*": "the ones who are angry/who rage/who are incensed" } }
• Zech 10:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.12", "source": "וְגִבַּרְתִּים֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּבִשְׁמ֖וֹ יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*gibbartim* in-*YHWH* and-in-*shemo* *yithallaku* *ne'um* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*gibbartim*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will strengthen them", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*shemo*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yithallaku*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will walk/conduct themselves", "*ne'um*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of/utterance of" }, "variants": { "*gibbartim*": "I will strengthen them/make them mighty/empower them", "*shemo*": "his name/reputation/character", "*yithallaku*": "they will walk/conduct themselves/live", "*ne'um*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of" } }
• Eph 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.10", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν, ἀδελφοί μου, ἐνδυναμοῦσθε ἐν Κυρίῳ, καὶ ἐν τῷ κράτει τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *loipon*, *adelphoi* of me, *endynamousthe* in *Kyriō*, and in the *kratei* of the *ischyos* of him.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remaining/rest/finally", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*endynamousthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural, passive - be strengthened/empowered [continuous command]", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Lord/Master", "*kratei*": "dative, neuter, singular - power/might/dominion", "*ischyos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - strength/might" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "remaining/rest/finally/from now on", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers [can include both men and women]", "*endynamousthe*": "be strengthened/be empowered/be made strong", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master [divine title]", "*kratei*": "power/might/dominion/force", "*ischyos*": "strength/might/ability/force" } }
• Phil 4:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.13", "source": "Πάντα ἰσχύω ἐν τῷ ἐνδυναμοῦντί με Χριστῷ.", "text": "All things *ischyō* in the *endynamounti* me *Christō*.", "grammar": { "*ischyō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I am able/have strength", "*endynamounti*": "present participle, dative, masculine, singular - strengthening/empowering", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*ischyō*": "I am able/have strength/can do/am strong enough", "*endynamounti*": "strengthening/empowering/giving strength", "*Christō*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }