3 {
"verseID": "Psalms.55.3",
"source": "הַקְשִׁ֣יבָה לִּ֣י וַעֲנֵ֑נִי אָרִ֖יד בְּשִׂיחִ֣י וְאָהִֽימָה׃",
"text": "*haqšîbāh* to me and *waʿănēnî ʾārîd* in *śîḥî* and *ʾāhîmāh*",
"grammar": {
"*haqšîbāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - attend/pay attention",
"*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*waʿănēnî*": "waw conjunction with qal imperative and 1st person singular suffix - and answer me",
"*ʾārîd*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I wander/I am restless",
"*śîḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in my complaint/meditation",
"*ʾāhîmāh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with waw conjunction - and I moan/I am troubled"
},
"variants": {
"*haqšîbāh*": "attend/pay attention/listen",
"*waʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me",
"*ʾārîd*": "I am restless/I wander/I am anxious",
"*śîḥî*": "my complaint/my meditation/my concern",
"*ʾāhîmāh*": "I moan/I am troubled/I am in turmoil"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Psalms.55.4",
"source": "מִקּ֤וֹל אוֹיֵ֗ב מִפְּנֵ֣י עָקַ֣ת רָשָׁ֑ע כִּי־יָמִ֥יטוּ עָלַ֥י אָ֝֗וֶן וּבְאַ֥ף יִשְׂטְמֽוּנִי׃",
"text": "from *qôl ʾôyēb*, from before *ʿāqat rāšāʿ*, because they *yāmîṭû* upon me *ʾāwen* and in *ʾap* they *yiśṭəmûnî*",
"grammar": {
"*qôl*": "masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition min (from) - from voice of",
"*ʾôyēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy",
"*ʿāqat*": "feminine singular construct - oppression of",
"*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - wicked",
"*yāmîṭû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they bring down/cast",
"*ʾāwen*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/trouble",
"*ʾap*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition beth (in) - in anger",
"*yiśṭəmûnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they hate me/persecute me"
},
"variants": {
"*qôl*": "voice/sound",
"*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe",
"*ʿāqat*": "oppression/pressure/distress",
"*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil person",
"*yāmîṭû*": "they bring down/they cast/they drop",
"*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/trouble/wickedness",
"*ʾap*": "anger/nostril/face",
"*yiśṭəmûnî*": "they hate me/they persecute me/they oppose me"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Psalms.55.5",
"source": "לִ֭בִּי יָחִ֣יל בְּקִרְבִּ֑י וְאֵימ֥וֹת מָ֝֗וֶת נָפְל֥וּ עָלָֽי׃",
"text": "*libbî yāḥîl* in *qirbî* and *ʾêmôt māwet nāpəlû* upon me",
"grammar": {
"*libbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my heart",
"*yāḥîl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - writhes/trembles",
"*qirbî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (in) - in my midst/within me",
"*ʾêmôt*": "feminine plural construct - terrors of",
"*māwet*": "masculine singular noun - death",
"*nāpəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have fallen",
"*ʿālāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me"
},
"variants": {
"*libbî*": "my heart/my inner self",
"*yāḥîl*": "writhes/trembles/is in anguish",
"*qirbî*": "my midst/within me/my inward part",
"*ʾêmôt*": "terrors/horrors/dreads",
"*māwet*": "death",
"*nāpəlû*": "have fallen/descended/come upon"
}
}