7{
"verseID": "Psalms.146.7",
"source": "עֹשֶׂ֤ה מִשְׁפָּ֨ט ׀ לָעֲשׁוּקִ֗ים נֹתֵ֣ן לֶ֭חֶם לָרְעֵבִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה מַתִּ֥יר אֲסוּרִֽים׃",
"text": "*ʿoseh* *mishpat* *la-ʿashuqim* *noten* *leḥem* *la-reʿebim* *YHWH* *mattir* *ʾasurim*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿoseh*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - executing/doing",
"*mishpat*": "noun, masculine, singular - justice/judgment",
"*la-ʿashuqim*": "preposition + qal passive participle, masculine, plural - for the oppressed",
"*noten*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - giving",
"*leḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular - bread/food",
"*la-reʿebim*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine, plural - to the hungry",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh",
"*mattir*": "hiphil participle, masculine, singular - releasing/setting free",
"*ʾasurim*": "qal passive participle, masculine, plural - prisoners/those who are bound"
},
"variants": {
"*mishpat*": "justice/judgment/right",
"*ʿashuqim*": "oppressed/exploited",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance",
"*mattir*": "sets free/releases/liberates",
"*ʾasurim*": "prisoners/bound ones/captives"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Psalms.146.8",
"source": "יְהוָ֤ה ׀ פֹּ֘קֵ֤חַ עִוְרִ֗ים יְ֭הוָה זֹקֵ֣ף כְּפוּפִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה אֹהֵ֥ב צַדִּיקִֽים׃",
"text": "*YHWH* *poqeaḥ* *ʿiwrim* *YHWH* *zoqeph* *kephupphim* *YHWH* *ʾoheb* *tsaddiqim*",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh",
"*poqeaḥ*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - opening [the eyes of]",
"*ʿiwrim*": "adjective, masculine, plural - blind",
"*zoqeph*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - raising up/straightening",
"*kephupphim*": "qal passive participle, masculine, plural - bowed down",
"*ʾoheb*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - loving",
"*tsaddiqim*": "adjective, masculine, plural - righteous ones"
},
"variants": {
"*poqeaḥ*": "opens [the eyes of]/gives sight to",
"*ʿiwrim*": "blind ones/the blind",
"*zoqeph*": "raises up/straightens/makes upright",
"*kephupphim*": "bowed down/bent over/oppressed",
"*tsaddiqim*": "righteous ones/just ones/those who are righteous"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Psalms.146.9",
"source": "יְהוָ֤ה ׀ שֹׁ֘מֵ֤ר אֶת־גֵּרִ֗ים יָת֣וֹם וְאַלְמָנָ֣ה יְעוֹדֵ֑ד וְדֶ֖רֶךְ רְשָׁעִ֣ים יְעַוֵּֽת׃",
"text": "*YHWH* *shomer* *ʾet*-*gerim* *yatom* *we-ʾalmanah* *yeʿoded* *we-derekh* *reshaʿim* *yeʿawwet*",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh",
"*shomer*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - watching over/protecting",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*gerim*": "noun, masculine, plural - sojourners/foreigners/strangers",
"*yatom*": "noun, masculine, singular - orphan/fatherless",
"*we-ʾalmanah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular - and widow",
"*yeʿoded*": "polel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - upholds/supports",
"*we-derekh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular construct - but [the] way of",
"*reshaʿim*": "adjective, masculine, plural - wicked ones",
"*yeʿawwet*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes crooked/thwarts"
},
"variants": {
"*shomer*": "watches over/protects/preserves",
"*gerim*": "sojourners/foreigners/resident aliens",
"*yeʿoded*": "upholds/supports/sustains/strengthens",
"*yeʿawwet*": "makes crooked/thwarts/frustrates/brings to ruin"
}
}