Psalms 64:1

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.64.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director of music/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for/of) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "conductor/director/chief musician/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃

Transliteration

To-the-mənaṣṣēaḥ mizmôr to-dāwid

Grammar Details

• *mənaṣṣēaḥ*: masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director of music/choirmaster
• *mizmôr*: masculine singular noun - psalm/song
• *dāwid*: proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for/of) - David

Word Meanings

• *mənaṣṣēaḥ*: conductor/director/chief musician/choirmaster
• *mizmôr*: psalm/melody/song

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the director of music, a psalm of David.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To the chief Musician, A alm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear{H8085} my voice,{H6963} O God,{H430} in my complaint:{H7879} Preserve{H5341} my life{H2416} from fear{H6343} of the enemy.{H341}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}. Hear{H8085}{H8798)} my voice{H6963}, O God{H430}, in my prayer{H7879}: preserve{H5341}{H8799)} my life{H2416} from fear{H6343} of the enemy{H341}{H8802)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Heare my voyce (o God) in my coplaynte, preserue my life fro feare of ye enemie.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my voyce, O God, in my prayer: preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. O Lorde heare my voyce in my prayer: preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice, in my meditation, From the fear of an enemy Thou keepest my life,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the music director; a psalm of David. Listen to me, O God, as I offer my lament! Protect my life from the enemy’s terrifying attacks.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 17:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.8", "source": "שָׁ֭מְרֵנִי כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת־עָ֑יִן בְּצֵ֥ל כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Šāmrēnî* *kǝ'îšôn* *bat-'āyin* *bǝṣēl* *kǝnāfeykā* *tastîrēnî*", "grammar": { "*Šāmrēnî*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - keep/guard/preserve me", "*kǝ'îšôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - as the apple/pupil of", "*bat-'āyin*": "noun, feminine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - daughter of eye (pupil)", "*bǝṣēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the shadow of", "*kǝnāfeykā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wings", "*tastîrēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - you will hide me" }, "variants": { "*'îšôn*": "apple/pupil/dark center (of eye)", "*bat-'āyin*": "daughter of eye/pupil" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.9", "source": "מִפְּנֵ֣י רְ֭שָׁעִים ז֣וּ שַׁדּ֑וּנִי אֹיְבַ֥י בְּ֝נֶ֗פֶשׁ יַקִּ֥יפוּ עָלָֽי׃", "text": "*Mippǝnê* *rǝšā'îm* *zû* *šaddûnî* *'ōyǝbay* *bǝnefeš* *yaqqîfû* *'ālāy*", "grammar": { "*Mippǝnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from the face of", "*rǝšā'îm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*zû*": "demonstrative pronoun - this/these", "*šaddûnî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural + 1st person singular suffix - they have devastated me", "*'ōyǝbay*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my enemies", "*bǝnefeš*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in/with life/soul", "*yaqqîfû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they surround", "*'ālāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me" }, "variants": { "*šaddûnî*": "they have devastated/destroyed/oppressed me", "*bǝnefeš*": "with life/with soul/mortally/to the death" } }
• Ps 27:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.7", "source": "שְׁמַע־יְהוָ֖ה קוֹלִ֥י אֶקְרָ֗א וְחָנֵּ֥נִי וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*šəmaʿ*-*YHWH* *qôlî* *ʾeqrāʾ* *wə-ḥānnēnî* *wa-ʿănēnî*", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*qôlî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I call", "*wə-ḥānnēnî*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and be gracious to me", "*wa-ʿănēnî*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and answer me" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention to", "*qôlî*": "my voice/sound/noise", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call/cry out/proclaim", "*ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/show favor to me/have mercy on me", "*ʿănēnî*": "answer me/respond to me" } }
• Ps 31:13-15 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.13", "source": "נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּי כְּמֵ֣ת מִלֵּ֑ב הָ֝יִ֗יתִי כִּכְלִ֥י אֹבֵֽד׃", "text": "*Niškaktî* like-*mēt* from-*lēb*; *hāyîtî* like-*kəlî* *ʾōbēd*", "grammar": { "*Niškaktî*": "verb, Niphal perfect 1st person singular - I am forgotten", "*mēt*": "adjective, masculine singular - dead person", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition min - from heart/mind", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, perfect 1st person singular - I have become", "*kəlî*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition kaph - like a vessel/object", "*ʾōbēd*": "verb, Qal participle masculine singular - perishing/broken" }, "variants": { "*Niškaktî*": "I am forgotten/neglected/abandoned", "*mēt*": "dead person/corpse", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/memory", "*kəlî*": "vessel/object/utensil", "*ʾōbēd*": "perishing/broken/lost" } } 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.14", "source": "כִּ֤י שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי ׀ דִּבַּ֥ת רַבִּים֮ מָג֢וֹר מִסָּ֫בִ֥יב בְּהִוָּסְדָ֣ם יַ֣חַד עָלַ֑י לָקַ֖חַת נַפְשִׁ֣י זָמָֽמוּ׃", "text": "For *šāmaʿtî* *dibbat* *rabbîm*, *māgôr* from-*sābîb*; in-*hiwwāsədām* *yaḥad* upon-me, to-*lāqaḥat* *napšî* *zāmāmû*", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿtî*": "verb, perfect 1st person singular - I have heard", "*dibbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - slander/evil report of", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*māgôr*": "noun, masculine singular - terror/fear", "*sābîb*": "adverb with prefixed preposition min - from around", "*hiwwāsədām*": "verb, Niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition beth - in their conspiring", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - together", "*lāqaḥat*": "verb, infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to take", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*zāmāmû*": "verb, perfect 3rd person plural - they plotted/planned" }, "variants": { "*dibbat*": "slander/evil report/whispering", "*māgôr*": "terror/fear/dread", "*hiwwāsədām*": "their conspiring/gathering together/plotting", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/being", "*zāmāmû*": "plotted/schemed/planned" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.15", "source": "וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ עָלֶ֣יךָ בָטַ֣חְתִּי יְהוָ֑ה אָ֝מַ֗רְתִּי אֱלֹהַ֥י אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "And-*ʾănî* upon-you *bāṭaḥtî* *YHWH*; *ʾāmartî* *ʾĕlōhay* *ʾāttâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*bāṭaḥtî*": "verb, perfect 1st person singular - I have trusted", "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, perfect 1st person singular - I have said", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾāttâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you" }, "variants": { "*bāṭaḥtî*": "trusted/relied/had confidence", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God/deity/divine being" } }
• Ps 34:4 : 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 55:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - to the director/chief musician", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition beth (in/with) - with stringed instruments", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - skillful psalm/contemplative poem", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - of/for David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplation/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*Dāwid*": "David" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.2", "source": "הַאֲזִ֣ינָה אֱ֭לֹהִים תְּפִלָּתִ֑י וְאַל־תִּ֝תְעַלַּ֗ם מִתְּחִנָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*haʾăzînāh ʾĕlōhîm təpillātî* and *ʾal-titəʿallam* from *təḥinnātî*", "grammar": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine plural) - God", "*təpillātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my prayer", "*ʾal-titəʿallam*": "negative particle with hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - do not hide yourself", "*təḥinnātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition min (from) - from my supplication" }, "variants": { "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay heed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*təpillātî*": "my prayer/petition", "*titəʿallam*": "hide yourself/ignore/turn away", "*təḥinnātî*": "my supplication/plea for mercy/entreaty" } }
• Ps 56:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.56.2", "source": "חָנֵּ֣נִי אֱ֭לֹהִים כִּֽי־שְׁאָפַ֣נִי אֱנ֑וֹשׁ כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם לֹחֵ֥ם יִלְחָצֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Ḥānnēnî ʾĕlōhîm* for-*šəʾāpanî ʾĕnôš* all-the-*yôm lōḥēm yilḥāṣēnî*", "grammar": { "*Ḥānnēnî*": "Qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - be gracious to me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - God", "*šəʾāpanî*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he pants after me/swallows me up", "*ʾĕnôš*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind/mortal", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*lōḥēm*": "Qal participle masculine singular - fighting/warrior", "*yilḥāṣēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he oppresses me" }, "variants": { "*Ḥānnēnî*": "be gracious to me/have mercy on me/show favor to me", "*šəʾāpanî*": "pants after me/tramples on me/crushes me/swallows me up", "*ʾĕnôš*": "man/mankind/mortal/human", "*lōḥēm*": "fighter/warrior/one who fights", "*yilḥāṣēnî*": "oppresses me/presses me/crushes me" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.56.3", "source": "שָׁאֲפ֣וּ שׁ֭וֹרְרַי כָּל־הַיּ֑וֹם כִּֽי־רַבִּ֨ים לֹחֲמִ֖ים לִ֣י מָרֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Šāʾăpû šôrəray* all-the-*yôm* for-*rabbîm lōḥămîm* to-me *mārôm*", "grammar": { "*Šāʾăpû*": "Qal perfect 3rd plural - they pant after/crush", "*šôrəray*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my watchers/enemies", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many", "*lōḥămîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - fighters/warriors", "*mārôm*": "masculine singular noun - height/high place" }, "variants": { "*Šāʾăpû*": "pant after/crush/trample/swallow up", "*šôrəray*": "my watchers/my enemies/my adversaries", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/numerous", "*lōḥămîm*": "fighters/warriors/those who fight", "*mārôm*": "height/high place/haughtily/proudly/from on high" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.56.4", "source": "י֥וֹם אִירָ֑א אֲ֝נִ֗י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֶבְטָֽח׃", "text": "*Yôm ʾîrāʾ ʾănî ʾēleykā ʾebṭāḥ*", "grammar": { "*Yôm*": "masculine singular noun construct - day of", "*ʾîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular - I fear/will fear", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾebṭāḥ*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular - I trust/will trust" }, "variants": { "*Yôm*": "day/time/when", "*ʾîrāʾ*": "I fear/I am afraid/I will be afraid", "*ʾebṭāḥ*": "I trust/I will trust/I put my confidence" } }
• Ps 130:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת מִמַּעֲמַקִּ֖ים קְרָאתִ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה", "text": "*šîr* the *maʿălôt* from *maʿămaqîm* *qārāʾtîkā* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine, singular - song of", "*hamaʿălôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine, plural - the ascents/steps/degrees", "*mimaʿămaqîm*": "preposition מִן + noun, masculine, plural - from depths", "*qārāʾtîkā*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I called you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*maʿălôt*": "ascents/steps/degrees/pilgrimages", "*maʿămaqîm*": "depths/deep places/profound distress" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.2", "source": "אֲדֹנָי֮ שִׁמְעָ֢ה בְק֫וֹלִ֥י תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה אָ֭זְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁב֑וֹת לְ֝ק֗וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי", "text": "*ʾădōnāy* *šimʿāh* in *qôlî* *tihyênāh* *ʾoznêkā* *qaššubot* to *qôl* *taḥănûnāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*šimʿāh*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition בְ + noun with 1st person singular suffix - in/to my voice", "*tihyênāh*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine plural, jussive - let them be", "*ʾoznêkā*": "noun, feminine, dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*qaššubot*": "passive participle, feminine plural - attentive/attentively listening", "*ləqôl*": "preposition לְ + noun, masculine, singular construct - to voice of", "*taḥănûnāy*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*taḥănûnāy*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/entreaties" } }
• Ps 140:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.140.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "noun with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for) - director of music/choirmaster", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed (to/for/of) - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/chief musician/director of music", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song set to music" } }
• Ps 141:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.141.1", "source": "מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֣ה קְ֭רָאתִיךָ ח֣וּשָׁה לִּ֑י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ק֝וֹלִ֗י בְּקָרְאִי־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*. *YHWH*, I-*qārā'tîkā* [called you], *ḥûšâ* [hasten] to-me; *ha'ăzînâ* [give ear] to-*qôlî* [my voice] in-*qār'î*-to-you.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*qārā'tîkā*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have called you", "*ḥûšâ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - hasten/hurry", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine singular - give ear/listen attentively", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*qār'î*": "verb, infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my calling" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*qārā'tîkā*": "I have called to you/I cry out to you", "*ḥûšâ*": "make haste/hurry/come quickly", "*ha'ăzînâ*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention" } }
• Ps 143:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.1", "source": "מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֤ה ׀ שְׁמַ֬ע תְּפִלָּתִ֗י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה אֶל־תַּחֲנוּנַ֑י בֶּאֱמֻנָתְךָ֥ עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי בְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to *Dāwiḏ*. *YHWH* *šəma'* *təp̄illāṯî*, *ha'ăzînāh* to *taḥănûnay*; in *'ĕmūnāṯəḵā* *'ănēnî* in *ṣiḏqāṯeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - psalm/melody", "*leDāwiḏ*": "preposition lamed + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šəma'*": "imperative, masculine, singular - hear/listen", "*təp̄illāṯî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my prayer", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine, singular - give ear/listen attentively", "*'el-taḥănûnay*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural + 1st person singular suffix - to my supplications", "*be'ĕmūnāṯəḵā*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your faithfulness", "*'ănēnî*": "imperative, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - answer me", "*beṣiḏqāṯeḵā*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your righteousness" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*leDāwiḏ*": "to/for/by/of David", "*ha'ăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/incline your ear", "*taḥănûnay*": "supplications/pleas for mercy/pleas for favor", "*'ĕmūnāṯəḵā*": "faithfulness/trustworthiness/reliability", "*ṣiḏqāṯeḵā*": "righteousness/justice/rightness" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.2", "source": "וְאַל־תָּב֣וֹא בְ֭מִשְׁפָּט אֶת־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־יִצְדַּ֖ק לְפָנֶ֣יךָ כָל־חָֽי׃", "text": "And *'al*-*tāḇô'* in *mišpāṭ* with *'aḇdeḵā*; *kî* not-*yiṣdaq* before *p̄āneḵā* all-*ḥāy*.", "grammar": { "*we'al*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tāḇô'*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - may you enter/come", "*ḇemišpāṭ*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, singular - in judgment", "*'eṯ-'aḇdeḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with your servant", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lō'-yiṣdaq*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will not be justified/righteous", "*lep̄āneḵā*": "preposition lamed + noun, plural, construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before your face", "*kol-ḥāy*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct + adjective, masculine, singular - all living" }, "variants": { "*'al-tāḇô'*": "do not enter/do not come/do not bring", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal case", "*'aḇdeḵā*": "your servant/your slave", "*yiṣdaq*": "be justified/be righteous/be declared right", "*lep̄āneḵā*": "before your face/in your presence/before you", "*kol-ḥāy*": "all living/every living being/anyone alive" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.3", "source": "כִּ֥י רָ֘דַ֤ף אוֹיֵ֨ב ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י דִּכָּ֣א לָ֭אָרֶץ חַיָּתִ֑י הוֹשִׁיבַ֥נִי בְ֝מַחֲשַׁכִּ֗ים כְּמֵתֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*Kî* *rāḏap̄* *'ôyēḇ* *nap̄šî*, *dikkā'* to *lā'āreṣ* *ḥayyāṯî*; *hôšîḇanî* in *maḥăšakkîm* like *mēṯê* *'ôlām*.", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāḏap̄*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has pursued", "*'ôyēḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - enemy", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life", "*dikkā'*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has crushed", "*lā'āreṣ*": "preposition lamed + article + noun, feminine, singular - to the ground", "*ḥayyāṯî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my life", "*hôšîḇanî*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he has made me dwell", "*ḇemaḥăšakkîm*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, plural - in dark places", "*kemēṯê*": "preposition kaf + noun, masculine, plural, construct - like dead of", "*'ôlām*": "noun, masculine, singular - forever/ancient time/long ago" }, "variants": { "*rāḏap̄*": "pursued/persecuted/chased", "*'ôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*dikkā'*": "crushed/broke/smashed", "*ḥayyāṯî*": "my life/my vitality/my living being", "*hôšîḇanî*": "made me dwell/caused me to sit/placed me", "*maḥăšakkîm*": "dark places/darkness/obscurity", "*mēṯê 'ôlām*": "dead of forever/those long dead/ancient dead" } }
• Lam 3:55-56 : 55 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.55", "source": "קָרָ֤אתִי שִׁמְךָ֙ יְהוָ֔ה מִבּ֖וֹר תַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qārāʾtî* *šimkā* *YHWH* from *bôr* *taḥtiyyôt*", "grammar": { "*qārāʾtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*šimkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*bôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pit of", "*taḥtiyyôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - lowest parts" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/I cried out", "*bôr*": "pit of/dungeon of", "*taḥtiyyôt*": "lowest parts/depths" } } 56 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.56", "source": "קוֹלִ֖י שָׁמָ֑עְתָּ אַל־תַּעְלֵ֧ם אָזְנְךָ֛ לְרַוְחָתִ֖י לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃", "text": "*qôlî* *šāmāʿtā* do not *taʿlēm* *ʾāznekā* to *rawḥātî* to *šawʿātî*", "grammar": { "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*šāmāʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you heard", "*taʿlēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - hide", "*ʾāznekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*rawḥātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my relief", "*šawʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my cry" }, "variants": { "*šāmāʿtā*": "you heard/you listened to", "*taʿlēm*": "hide/shut/close", "*rawḥātî*": "my relief/my breathing room", "*šawʿātî*": "my cry/my outcry" } }
• Acts 18:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Acts.18.9", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Κύριος διʼ ὁράματος ἐν νυκτὶ τῷ Παύλῳ, Μὴ φοβοῦ, ἀλλὰ λάλει, καὶ μὴ σιωπήσῃς:", "text": "*Eipen de ho Kyrios di' horamatos en nykti tō Paulō*, *Mē phobou*, *alla lalei*, and *mē siōpēsēs*:", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ho Kyrios*": "article + nominative masculine singular - the Lord", "*di'*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*horamatos*": "genitive neuter singular - vision", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*nykti*": "dative feminine singular - night", "*tō Paulō*": "article + dative masculine singular - to Paul", "*Mē*": "negative particle with present imperative - not", "*phobou*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person singular - fear", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*lalei*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - speak", "*mē*": "negative particle with aorist subjunctive - not", "*siōpēsēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular - be silent" }, "variants": { "*horamatos*": "vision/dream vision", "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid", "*lalei*": "speak/talk/proclaim", "*siōpēsēs*": "be silent/keep quiet/hold your peace" } } 10 { "verseID": "Acts.18.10", "source": "Διότι ἐγώ εἰμι μετὰ σοῦ, καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐπιθήσεταί σοι τοῦ κακῶσαί σε: διότι λαός ἐστί μοι πολὺς ἐν τῇ πόλει ταύτῃ.", "text": "*Dioti egō eimi meta sou*, and *oudeis epithēsetai soi tou kakōsai se*: *dioti laos esti moi polys en tē polei tautē*.", "grammar": { "*Dioti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*egō*": "nominative singular pronoun - I", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*meta*": "preposition with genitive - with", "*sou*": "genitive singular pronoun - you", "*oudeis*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - no one", "*epithēsetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will attack/set upon", "*soi*": "dative singular pronoun - you", "*tou kakōsai*": "article + aorist active infinitive - to harm", "*se*": "accusative singular pronoun - you", "*dioti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*laos*": "nominative masculine singular - people", "*esti*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*moi*": "dative singular pronoun - to me", "*polys*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - many/much", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*tē polei*": "article + dative feminine singular - the city", "*tautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*Dioti*": "because/for/since", "*epithēsetai*": "will attack/will set upon/will lay hands on", "*tou kakōsai*": "to harm/to hurt/to injure", "*laos moi*": "my people/people belonging to me" } }
• Acts 27:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Acts.27.24", "source": "Λέγων, Μὴ φοβοῦ, Παῦλε· Καίσαρί σε δεῖ παραστῆναι: καὶ, ἰδού, κεχάρισταί σοι ὁ Θεὸς πάντας τοὺς πλέοντας μετὰ σοῦ.", "text": "*Legōn*, Do not *phobou*, *Paule*; you *dei parastēnai* before *Kaisarí*: and, *idou*, *Theos* has *kecharistai* to you all those *pleontas* with you.", "grammar": { "*legōn*": "present participle, active, nominative singular - saying", "*phobou*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd singular - fear", "*dei*": "present active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*parastēnai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to stand before", "*Kaisarí*": "dative, masculine, singular - Caesar", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*kecharistai*": "perfect middle/passive, 3rd singular - has granted/given", "*pleontas*": "present participle, active, accusative plural - sailing" }, "variants": { "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid", "*dei parastēnai*": "it is necessary for you to stand before/appear", "*idou*": "behold/see", "*kecharistai*": "has granted/given as a favor", "*pleontas*": "sailing/voyaging" } }