Psalms 80:1

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.80.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים עֵד֖וּת לְאָסָ֣ף מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto *šōšannîm* *ʿēdût* to *ʾÄsäp* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*šōšannîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to/concerning lilies'", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'testimony/witness'", "*ʾÄsäp*": "proper noun - 'Asaph'", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies (possibly referring to musical instruments or a melody)", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/covenant" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים עֵד֖וּת לְאָסָ֣ף מִזְמֽוֹר׃

Transliteration

To the mənaṣṣēaḥ unto šōšannîm ʿēdût to ʾÄsäp mizmôr

Grammar Details

• *mənaṣṣēaḥ*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to the director/chief musician'
• *šōšannîm*: preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to/concerning lilies'
• *ʿēdût*: noun, feminine singular construct - 'testimony/witness'
• *ʾÄsäp*: proper noun - 'Asaph'
• *mizmôr*: noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'

Word Meanings

• *mənaṣṣēaḥ*: director/chief musician/overseer
• *šōšannîm*: lilies (possibly referring to musical instruments or a melody)
• *ʿēdût*: testimony/witness/covenant

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the director of music, to the tune of 'Lilies', a testimony of Asaph, a psalm.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim-Eduth, A alm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Listen, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock; you who dwell between the cherubim, shine forth.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest [above] the cherubim, shine forth.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear{H8685)}, O Shepherd{H8802)} of Israel, thou that leadest{H8802)} Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest{H8802)} between the cherubims, shine forth{H8685)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Heare o thou shepherde of Israel, thou yt ledest Iacob like a flocke of shepe: shewe yi self, thou yt syttest vpo ye Cherubins.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To him that excelleth on Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalme committed to Asaph. Heare, O thou Shepheard of Israel, thou that leadest Ioseph like sheepe: shewe thy brightnes, thou that sittest betweene the Cherubims.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To the chiefe musition, vpon Sosannim Eduth, a psalme of Asaph. Heare O thou shephearde of Israel, thou that leadest Ioseph lyke a sheepe: and thou that sittest vpon the Cherubims, shew thy gratious presence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest [between] the cherubims, shine forth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, You who lead Joseph like a flock, You who sit above the cherubim, shine forth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies.' A testimony of Asaph. -- A Psalm. Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Leading Joseph as a flock, Inhabiting the cherubs -- shine forth,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest `above' the cherubim, shine forth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph]. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest [above] the cherubim, shine forth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim-eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock, you who sit above the cherubim, shine forth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a psalm of Asaph. O shepherd of Israel, pay attention, you who lead Joseph like a flock of sheep! You who sit enthroned above the cherubim, reveal your splendor!

Referenced Verses

• Ps 99:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.99.1", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה מָ֭לָךְ יִרְגְּז֣וּ עַמִּ֑ים יֹשֵׁ֥ב כְּ֝רוּבִ֗ים תָּנ֥וּט הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *mālāḵ* *yirgəzû* *ʿammîm* *yōšēḇ* *kərûḇîm* *tānûṭ* the *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*mālāḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - reigned/became king", "*yirgəzû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - tremble/rage", "*ʿammîm*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - peoples/nations", "*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - dwelling/enthroned upon", "*kərûḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - cherubim", "*tānûṭ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - shake/quake/totter", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*mālāḵ*": "has become king/reigns/is king", "*yirgəzû*": "tremble/rage/be agitated", "*yōšēḇ*": "sits enthroned/dwelling on/inhabitant of", "*tānûṭ*": "shake/quake/totter/be moved" } }
• 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח הָעָם֙ שִׁלֹ֔ה וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֣ת אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַכְּרֻבִ֑ים וְשָׁ֞ם שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵֽי־עֵלִ֗י עִם־אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים חָפְנִ֖י וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃", "text": "And *wə* *yišlaḥ* the-*'ām* *šilōh* and *wə* *yiś'û* from-there *'ēt* *'ărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* *ṣəvā'ôt* dwelling-*yōšēv* the-*kərūvîm* and-there the-two *šənê* *bənê*-*'ēlî* with-*'ărôn* *bərît* the-*'ĕlōhîm* *ḥopnî* and-*pînəḥās*.", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he sent", "*'ām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*yiś'û*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - they carried, lifted", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*'ărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts, armies", "*yōšēv*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - dwelling [between], sitting [on]", "*kərūvîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*šənê*": "masculine dual construct - two of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ēlî*": "proper noun - Eli", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God", "*ḥopnî*": "proper noun - Hophni", "*pînəḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas" }, "variants": { "*yiś'û*": "they carried, they bore, they lifted up", "*ṣəvā'ôt*": "hosts, armies, multitudes", "*yōšēv*": "dwelling [between], sitting [on], enthroned [upon]", "*kərūvîm*": "cherubim, angelic beings" } }
• 2 Sam 6:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.6.2", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וְכָל־הָעָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ מִֽבַּעֲלֵ֖י יְהוּדָ֑ה לְהַעֲל֣וֹת מִשָּׁ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֣א שֵׁ֗ם שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת יֹשֵׁ֥ב הַכְּרֻבִ֖ים עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *yāqām* and *yēlek* *Dāwid* and-all-the-*ʿām* who with-him from-*Baʿălê* *Yəhûdāh* to-*haʿălôt* from-there *ʾēt* *ʾărôn* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* which-*niqrāʾ* *šēm* *šēm* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *yōšēb* the-*kərūbîm* upon-it.", "grammar": { "*yāqām*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - arose", "*yēlek*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular construct with definite article - people", "*Baʿălê*": "masculine plural construct - Baale/lords of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*haʿălôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with lamed prefix - to bring up", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - God", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular - name (repeated)", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/sitting", "*kərūbîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - cherubim" }, "variants": { "*Baʿălê Yəhûdāh*": "Baale of Judah/Baalah in Judah/lords of Judah", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*niqrāʾ šēm šēm*": "is called by name, the name/by which the name is invoked/which is called, the name, the name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly beings", "*yōšēb hakərūbîm*": "enthroned on the cherubim/dwelling between the cherubim" } }
• Ps 50:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.2", "source": "מִצִיּ֥וֹן מִכְלַל־יֹ֗פִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים הוֹפִֽיעַ׃", "text": "From-*Tsiyyon* *michlal*-*yophi* *Elohim* *hophia*", "grammar": { "*Tsiyyon*": "proper noun - Zion", "*michlal*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - perfection/completeness", "*yophi*": "noun, masculine, singular - beauty", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*hophia*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - shone forth/appeared" }, "variants": { "*michlal-yophi*": "perfect beauty/perfection of beauty", "*hophia*": "has shined forth/has appeared/has manifested" } }
• Ps 77:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.20", "source": "בַּיָּ֤ם דַּרְכֶּ֗ךָ וּֽ֭שְׁבִֽילְךָ בְּמַ֣יִם רַבִּ֑ים וְ֝עִקְּבוֹתֶ֗יךָ לֹ֣א נֹדָֽעוּ", "text": "In-the-*yām* *darkeḵā* and-*šəḇîləḵā* in-*mayim* *rabbîm* and-*ʿiqqəḇôṯeḵā* not *nōḏāʿû*", "grammar": { "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed 'bə' and definite article - in the sea", "*darkeḵā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your way", "*šəḇîləḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your path", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed 'bə' - in waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many", "*ʿiqqəḇôṯeḵā*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your footprints", "*nōḏāʿû*": "3rd person plural niphal perfect - they were known" }, "variants": { "*yām*": "sea/ocean", "*darkeḵā*": "your way/your path/your journey", "*šəḇîləḵā*": "your path/your track/your course", "*mayim*": "waters/seas", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/mighty", "*ʿiqqəḇôṯeḵā*": "your footprints/your tracks/your traces", "*nōḏāʿû*": "were known/were recognized/were discovered" } }
• Ps 78:52 : 52 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.52", "source": "וַיַּסַּ֣ע כַּצֹּ֣אן עַמּ֑וֹ וַֽיְנַהֲגֵ֥ם כַּ֝עֵ֗דֶר בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yassaʿ* like-the-*ṣōʾn* *ʿammō* *wə-ynahăgēm* like-the-*ʿēder* in-the-*midbār*", "grammar": { "*wə-yassaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he set out/made to journey", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular noun with article - the flock/sheep", "*ʿammō*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people", "*wə-ynahăgēm*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix with waw consecutive - and he led them", "*ʿēder*": "masculine singular noun with article - the flock/herd", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with article - the wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*wə-yassaʿ*": "set out/made to journey/removed", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/small cattle", "*wə-ynahăgēm*": "led them/guided them/drove them", "*ʿēder*": "flock/herd/drove" } }
• Ps 78:67 : 67 { "verseID": "Psalms.78.67", "source": "וַ֭יִּמְאַס בְּאֹ֣הֶל יוֹסֵ֑ף וּֽבְשֵׁ֥בֶט אֶ֝פְרַ֗יִם לֹ֣א בָחָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yimʾas bə-ʾōhel yôsēp̄* *û-ḇəšēḇeṭ ʾep̄rayim lōʾ ḇāḥār*", "grammar": { "*wə-yimʾas*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he rejected", "*bə-ʾōhel*": "in the tent of - preposition + masculine singular construct", "*yôsēp̄*": "Joseph - proper noun", "*û-ḇəšēḇeṭ*": "and in the tribe of - conjunction + preposition + masculine singular construct", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "Ephraim - proper noun", "*lōʾ*": "not - negative particle", "*ḇāḥār*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he chose" }, "variants": { "*wə-yimʾas*": "rejected/refused/despised", "*ʾōhel yôsēp̄*": "tent of Joseph/dwelling of Joseph/tribe of Joseph", "*šēḇeṭ*": "tribe/clan/rod", "*lōʾ ḇāḥār*": "did not choose/refused to select" } }
• Ps 80:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.3", "source": "לִפְנֵ֤י אֶפְרַ֨יִם ׀ וּבִנְיָ֘מִ֤ן וּמְנַשֶּׁ֗ה עוֹרְרָ֥ה אֶת־גְּבֽוּרָתֶ֑ךָ וּלְכָ֖ה לִישֻׁעָ֣תָה לָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Before *ʾeprayim* and *binyāmin* and *mənaššeh* *ʿôrərâ* *ʾet*-*gəbûrātekā* and *ləkâ* for *yəšuʿātâ* to us", "grammar": { "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - 'Ephraim'", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - 'Benjamin'", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - 'Manasseh'", "*ʿôrərâ*": "verb, polel imperative, masculine singular - 'stir up/awaken'", "*gəbûrātekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your might/strength'", "*ləkâ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'to you/for you/come'", "*yəšuʿātâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'salvation/deliverance'" }, "variants": { "*ʿôrərâ*": "stir up/awaken/rouse", "*gəbûrātekā*": "your might/strength/power", "*ləkâ*": "to you/for you/come", "*yəšuʿātâ*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue" } }
• Ps 80:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.7", "source": "תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ מָ֭דוֹן לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ וְ֝אֹיְבֵ֗ינוּ יִלְעֲגוּ־לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*təśîmēnû* *mādôn* to *šəkēnênû* and *ʾōyəbênû* *yilʿăgû*-*lāmô*", "grammar": { "*təśîmēnû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'you make us/set us'", "*mādôn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'strife/contention'", "*šəkēnênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - 'our neighbors'", "*ʾōyəbênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - 'our enemies'", "*yilʿăgû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they mock/deride'", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - 'to/for themselves'" }, "variants": { "*təśîmēnû*": "you make us/set us/place us", "*mādôn*": "strife/contention/object of strife", "*yilʿăgû*": "they mock/deride/laugh at" } }
• Ps 80:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.19", "source": "וְלֹא־נָס֥וֹג מִמֶּ֑ךָּ תְּ֝חַיֵּ֗נוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ֥ נִקְרָֽא׃", "text": "And not *nāsôg* from you *təḥayyēnû* and in *šimkā* *niqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*nāsôg*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person plural - 'we turn back'", "*təḥayyēnû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - 'you will revive us'", "*šimkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'", "*niqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person plural - 'we will call'" }, "variants": { "*nāsôg*": "we turn back/depart/withdraw", "*təḥayyēnû*": "you will revive us/give us life/preserve us", "*niqrāʾ*": "we will call/invoke" } }
• Ps 94:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.94.1", "source": "אֵל־נְקָמ֥וֹת יְהוָ֑ה אֵ֖ל נְקָמ֣וֹת הוֹפִֽיעַ", "text": "*ʾEl-nəqāmôt* *YHWH* *ʾEl* *nəqāmôt* *hôpîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾEl*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - God of", "*nəqāmôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - vengeances/retributions", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hôpîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - shine forth/appear" }, "variants": { "*ʾEl-nəqāmôt*": "God of vengeances/retributions/revenges", "*hôpîaʿ*": "shine forth/appear/manifest yourself" } }
• Exod 25:20-22 : 20 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.20", "source": "וְהָי֣וּ הַכְּרֻבִים֩ פֹּרְשֵׂ֨י כְנָפַ֜יִם לְמַ֗עְלָה סֹכְכִ֤ים בְּכַנְפֵיהֶם֙ עַל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת וּפְנֵיהֶ֖ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־אָחִ֑יו אֶל־הַכַּפֹּ֔רֶת יִהְי֖וּ פְּנֵ֥י הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃", "text": "And *hāyû* the *kərubîm* *pōrəśê* *kənāpayim* to *maʿlāh* *sōkəkîm* with *kanpêhem* over the *kappōret* and *pənêhem* *ʾîš* to *ʾāḥîw*; toward the *kappōret* *yihyû* *pənê* the *kərubîm*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they shall be", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*pōrəśê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - spreading of", "*kənāpayim*": "feminine dual noun - wings", "*maʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - upward", "*sōkəkîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - covering", "*kanpêhem*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wings", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - faces of" }, "variants": { "*pōrəśê*": "spreading/stretching out", "*sōkəkîm*": "covering/overshadowing/screening", "*ʾîš* *ʾel*-*ʾāḥîw*": "each toward his brother/toward one another" } } 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.21", "source": "וְנָתַתָּ֧ אֶת־הַכַּפֹּ֛רֶת עַל־הָאָרֹ֖ן מִלְמָ֑עְלָה וְאֶל־הָ֣אָרֹ֔ן תִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־הָ֣עֵדֻ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶתֵּ֖ן אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *nātattā* *ʾet*-the *kappōret* on the *ʾārōn* from *maʿlāh*, and into the *ʾārōn* *tittēn* *ʾet*-the *ʿēdūt* which *ʾettēn* to you", "grammar": { "*nātattā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*ʾārōn*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the ark", "*maʿlāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed prepositions - from above", "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall put", "*ʿēdūt*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the testimony", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give" }, "variants": { "*maʿlāh*": "above/upward/on top" } } 22 { "verseID": "Exodus.25.22", "source": "וְנוֹעַדְתִּ֣י לְךָ֮ שָׁם֒ וְדִבַּרְתִּ֨י אִתְּךָ֜ מֵעַ֣ל הַכַּפֹּ֗רֶת מִבֵּין֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הַכְּרֻבִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־אֲרֹ֣ן הָעֵדֻ֑ת אֵ֣ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֧ר אֲצַוֶּ֛ה אוֹתְךָ֖ אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ", "text": "And *nôʿadtî* to you there and *dibbartî* with you from above the *kappōret* from between two the *kərubîm* which are on *ʾărōn* the *ʿēdūt*, *ʾēt* all which *ʾăṣawweh* you to *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*nôʿadtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st singular - I will meet", "*dibbartî*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will speak", "*kappōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the mercy seat", "*kərubîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the cherubim", "*ʾărōn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*ʿēdūt*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the testimony", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "Piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will command", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nôʿadtî*": "I will meet/appoint/set a time", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "command/instruct/order" } }
• Deut 33:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.33.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֗ר יְהוָ֞ה מִסִּינַ֥י בָּא֙ וְזָרַ֤ח מִשֵּׂעִיר֙ לָ֔מוֹ הוֹפִ֙יעַ֙ מֵהַ֣ר פָּארָ֔ן וְאָתָ֖ה מֵרִבְבֹ֣ת קֹ֑דֶשׁ מִֽימִינ֕וֹ אֵ֥שׁ דָּ֖ת לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmar* *YHWH* from-*Sînay* *bāʾ* and-*zāraḥ* from-*Śēʿîr* to-them *hôpîaʿ* from-*har* *Pāʾrān* and-*ʾātāh* from-*ribəbōt* *qōdeš* from-*yāmîn*-his *ʾēš* *dāt* to-them", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*mi-Sînay*": "preposition + proper noun - from Sinai", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*wə-zāraḥ*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and rose/shone", "*mi-Śēʿîr*": "preposition + proper noun - from Seir", "*lāmô*": "preposition + 3rd plural suffix (poetic) - to/for them", "*hôpîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - shone forth/appeared", "*mē-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*wə-ʾātāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*mē-ribəbōt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from ten thousands of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/holy ones", "*mî-yāmîn*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from right hand of", "*-ô*": "3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*dāt*": "noun, feminine singular - law/decree", "*lāmô*": "preposition + 3rd plural suffix (poetic) - to/for them" }, "variants": { "*zāraḥ*": "shine/rise (like the sun)", "*lāmô*": "poetic form of 'to them'", "*hôpîaʿ*": "shine forth/appear/become visible", "*ribəbōt*": "ten thousands/myriads", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/holy ones/holy place", "*ʾēš dāt*": "fiery law/fire of law/burning mandate" } }
• Ps 55:1 : 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" } }
• Ps 60:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.60.1", "source": "לַ֭מְנַצֵּחַ עַל־שׁוּשַׁ֣ן עֵד֑וּת מִכְתָּ֖ם לְדָוִ֣ד לְלַמֵּֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*šûšan* *ʿēdût* *miktām* to-*dāwid* to-*lammēd*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "definite article + piel participle, masculine singular - to the director/conductor/chief musician", "*šûšan*": "construct form, masculine singular - lily/lotus", "*ʿēdût*": "feminine singular noun - testimony/witness", "*miktām*": "masculine singular noun - inscription/writing (possibly a musical or literary designation)", "*dāwid*": "proper name - David", "*lammēd*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to teach/instruct" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "chief musician/conductor/director", "*šûšan* *ʿēdût*": "lily of testimony/possibly a musical instrument or tune name", "*miktām*": "inscription/golden psalm/silent prayer/musical or poetic term of uncertain meaning", "*lammēd*": "for teaching/to instruct" } }
• Ps 69:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ עַֽל־שׁוֹשַׁנִּ֬ים לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*šôšannîm* for-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed lamed - to the director/choirmaster", "*šôšannîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'al - upon lilies/roses (possibly musical instrument or tune)", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed lamed - belonging to/for David" }, "variants": { "*mĕnaṣṣēaḥ*": "choir director/musical director/chief musician", "*šôšannîm*": "lilies/roses/musical instrument/tune name/musical notation", "*dāwid*": "David (proper name)" } }
• 2 Kgs 19:15 : 15 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.15", "source": "וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨ל חִזְקִיָּ֜הוּ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָה֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב הַכְּרֻבִ֔ים אַתָּה־ה֤וּא הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ לְבַדְּךָ֔ לְכֹ֖ל מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הָאָ֑רֶץ אַתָּ֣ה עָשִׂ֔יתָ אֶת־הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *yitpallēl* *Ḥizqîyāhû* before *YHWH* and *yō'mar*, *YHWH* *'ĕlōhê* *Yiśrā'ēl* *yōšēḇ* the-*kᵊrūḇîm*, you-*hû'* the-*'ĕlōhîm* to-*ḇaddᵊkā*, to-all *mamlᵊkôt* the-*'āreṣ*; you *'āśîtā* *'et*-the-*šāmayim* and-*'et*-the-*'āreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*yitpallēl*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - prayed", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hezekiah", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yō'mar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - sitting/dwelling/enthroned on", "*kᵊrūḇîm*": "noun masculine plural - cherubim", "*hû'*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*ḇaddᵊkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your separation/alone", "*mamlᵊkôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*'āreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*'āśîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you made/created", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine dual - heavens/sky", "*wᵊ-*": "conjunction - and" }, "variants": { "*yitpallēl*": "prayed/interceded/entreated", "*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/enthroned on", "*kᵊrūḇîm*": "cherubim/angelic beings", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ḇaddᵊkā*": "your separation/alone/only you", "*'āreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory" } }
• Job 10:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.10.3", "source": "הֲט֤וֹב לְךָ֨ ׀ כִּֽי־תַעֲשֹׁ֗ק כִּֽי־תִ֭מְאַס יְגִ֣יעַ כַּפֶּ֑יךָ וְעַל־עֲצַ֖ת רְשָׁעִ֣ים הוֹפָֽעְתָּ׃", "text": "?*hăṭôb* to you that *taʿăšōq* that *timʾas* *yəgîaʿ* *kappêkā* and upon *ʿăṣat* *rəšāʿîm* *hôpāʿtā*", "grammar": { "*hăṭôb*": "interrogative particle + adjective, masculine singular - is it good", "*taʿăšōq*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you oppress", "*timʾas*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you despise/reject", "*yəgîaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - labor/work of", "*kappêkā*": "noun, dual construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hands", "*ʿăṣat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - counsel/plan of", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*hôpāʿtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shine/show favor" }, "variants": { "*hăṭôb*": "is it good/is it pleasing/does it benefit", "*taʿăšōq*": "you oppress/you mistreat/you deal harshly", "*timʾas*": "you despise/you reject/you spurn", "*yəgîaʿ*": "labor/work/product", "*ʿăṣat*": "counsel/plan/scheme", "*hôpāʿtā*": "you shine/you show favor/you smile upon" } }
• Ps 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.5.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶֽל־הַנְּחִיל֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto-the-*nəḥîlôt* *mizmôr* to-*dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed lamed - to the director/chief musician", "*nəḥîlôt*": "feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition - flutes/wind instruments", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed lamed - to/for David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*nəḥîlôt*": "flutes/wind instruments/inheritance (uncertain term)", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/song/melody" } }
• Ps 23:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.23.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד יְהוָ֥ה רֹ֝עִ֗י לֹ֣א אֶחְסָֽר׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to *Dāwid*; *YHWH* *rō'î*, not *'eḥsār*.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - psalm/song", "*leDāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*rō'î*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my shepherd", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*'eḥsār*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will lack/be in want" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*leDāwid*": "for David/by David/belonging to David", "*rō'î*": "my shepherd/one who tends me/my guardian", "*'eḥsār*": "I will lack/I will be in want/I will be deficient" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.23.2", "source": "בִּנְא֣וֹת דֶּ֭שֶׁא יַרְבִּיצֵ֑נִי עַל־מֵ֖י מְנֻח֣וֹת יְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃", "text": "In *ne'ôt deše'* he *yarbiṣēnî*; upon *mê menûḥôt* he *yenahalēnî*.", "grammar": { "*bine'ôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural construct - in pastures/meadows of", "*deše'*": "noun, masculine, singular - tender grass/vegetation", "*yarbiṣēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he causes me to lie down/rest", "*'al-mê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - upon/beside waters of", "*menûḥôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - rest/quietness", "*yenahalēnî*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he leads/guides me" }, "variants": { "*ne'ôt*": "pastures/meadows/dwelling places", "*deše'*": "tender grass/green vegetation/pasturage", "*yarbiṣēnî*": "he makes me lie down/he causes me to rest/he lets me recline", "*mê menûḥôt*": "waters of rest/quiet waters/refreshing waters", "*yenahalēnî*": "he leads me/he guides me/he conducts me gently" } }
• Ps 45:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.45.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־שֹׁ֭שַׁנִּים לִבְנֵי־קֹ֑רַח מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל שִׁ֣יר יְדִידֹֽת׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon *šōšannîm* for *bənê*-*qōraḥ* *maśkîl* *šîr* of *yədîdōt*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to the director/choirmaster'", "*šōšannîm*": "Masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition 'al - 'upon/concerning lilies/six-petaled flowers'", "*bənê*": "Construct state of 'sons' with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for the sons of'", "*qōraḥ*": "Proper name - 'Korah'", "*maśkîl*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - 'contemplative/instructive/skillful composition'", "*šîr*": "Masculine singular noun in construct - 'song of'", "*yədîdōt*": "Feminine plural noun - 'loves/beloved ones/love songs'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies/six-petaled flowers/musical instrument/musical tune/melody", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*yədîdōt*": "loves/love songs/beloved ones/marriage songs" } }
• Isa 40:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.11", "source": "כְּרֹעֶה֙ עֶדְר֣וֹ יִרְעֶ֔ה בִּזְרֹעוֹ֙ יְקַבֵּ֣ץ טְלָאִ֔ים וּבְחֵיק֖וֹ יִשָּׂ֑א עָל֖וֹת יְנַהֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "*kěrōʿeh ʿedrô yirʿeh bizrōʿô yěqabbēṣ ṭělāʾîm ûběḥêqô yiśśāʾ ʿālôt yěnahēl*", "grammar": { "*kěrōʿeh*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine singular - 'like shepherd'", "*ʿedrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his flock'", "*yirʿeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will tend'", "*bizrōʿô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'with his arm'", "*yěqabbēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will gather'", "*ṭělāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'lambs'", "*ûběḥêqô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'and in his bosom'", "*yiśśāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will carry'", "*ʿālôt*": "qal participle, feminine plural - 'nursing ewes'", "*yěnahēl*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will lead'" }, "variants": { "*kěrōʿeh*": "like a shepherd/as a shepherd", "*yirʿeh*": "will tend/will shepherd/will pasture", "*yěqabbēṣ*": "will gather/will collect", "*ṭělāʾîm*": "lambs/young sheep", "*běḥêqô*": "in his bosom/in his arms", "*ʿālôt*": "nursing ewes/nursing mothers/suckling ones", "*yěnahēl*": "will lead/will guide gently" } }
• Isa 49:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.9", "source": "לֵאמֹ֤ר לַֽאֲסוּרִים֙ צֵ֔אוּ לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּחֹ֖שֶׁךְ הִגָּל֑וּ עַל־דְּרָכִ֣ים יִרְע֔וּ וּבְכָל־שְׁפָיִ֖ים מַרְעִיתָֽם׃", "text": "To-*lēʾmōr* to-*ʾăsûrîm* *ṣēʾû*, to-those-who in-*ḥōšeḵ* *higgālû*; on-*dərāḵîm* *yirʿû*, and-in-all-*šəp̱āyîm* *marʿîṯām*.", "grammar": { "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say", "*ʾăsûrîm*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine plural - bound ones/prisoners", "*ṣēʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - go out/come forth", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*higgālû*": "verb, niphal imperative, masculine plural - be revealed/show yourselves", "*dərāḵîm*": "noun, feminine plural - ways/roads", "*yirʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will feed/graze", "*šəp̱āyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bare heights/barren hills", "*marʿîṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their pasture/pasturage" }, "variants": { "*ʾăsûrîm*": "bound ones/prisoners/captives", "*ṣēʾû*": "go out/come forth/emerge", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom", "*higgālû*": "be revealed/show yourselves/appear", "*yirʿû*": "they will graze/they will feed/they will pasture", "*šəp̱āyîm*": "bare heights/barren hills/treeless heights", "*marʿîṯām*": "their pasture/their grazing place/their feeding ground" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.10", "source": "לֹ֤א יִרְעָ֙בוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א יִצְמָ֔אוּ וְלֹא־יַכֵּ֥ם שָׁרָ֖ב וָשָׁ֑מֶשׁ כִּי־מְרַחֲמָ֣ם יְנַהֲגֵ֔ם וְעַל־מַבּ֥וּעֵי מַ֖יִם יְנַהֲלֵֽם׃", "text": "Not *yirʿāḇû* and-not *yiṣmāʾû*, and-not-*yakkēm* *šārāḇ* *wāšāmeš*; for-*məraḥămām* *yənahăgēm*, and-to-*mabbûʿê* *mayim* *yənahălēm*.", "grammar": { "*yirʿāḇû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will hunger", "*yiṣmāʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will thirst", "*yakkēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will strike them", "*šārāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heat mirage/burning heat", "*wāšāmeš*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and sun", "*məraḥămām*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - one showing mercy to them", "*yənahăgēm*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he will lead them", "*mabbûʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - springs of", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*yənahălēm*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he will guide them" }, "variants": { "*yirʿāḇû*": "they will hunger/they will be hungry/they will famish", "*yiṣmāʾû*": "they will thirst/they will be thirsty", "*yakkēm*": "it will strike them/it will smite them/it will afflict them", "*šārāḇ*": "heat mirage/burning heat/desert heat", "*məraḥămām*": "one showing mercy to them/their compassionate one", "*yənahăgēm*": "he will lead them/he will drive them/he will conduct them", "*mabbûʿê*": "springs of/fountains of/water sources of", "*yənahălēm*": "he will guide them/he will lead them gently/he will bring them to resting place" } }
• Isa 60:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.1", "source": "ק֥וּמִי א֖וֹרִי כִּ֣י בָ֣א אוֹרֵ֑ךְ וּכְב֥וֹד יְהוָ֖ה עָלַ֥יִךְ זָרָֽח׃", "text": "*qûmî* *ʾôrî* *kî* *bāʾ* *ʾôrēk* *û-ḵəḇôḏ* *YHWH* *ʿālayik* *zārāḥ*", "grammar": { "*qûmî*": "imperative, feminine singular - rise/arise", "*ʾôrî*": "imperative, feminine singular - shine/be bright", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*ʾôrēk*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your light", "*û-ḵəḇôḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and glory of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, proper noun", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you", "*zārāḥ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has risen/shone" }, "variants": { "*qûmî*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*ʾôrî*": "shine/become light/be illuminated", "*kî*": "because/for/when/that", "*bāʾ*": "has come/has arrived/has entered", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/brightness/enlightenment", "*kəḇôḏ*": "glory/honor/splendor/abundance", "*zārāḥ*": "has risen/has shone/has appeared/has dawned" } }
• Isa 63:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.11", "source": "וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר יְמֵֽי־עוֹלָ֖ם מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ אַיֵּ֣ה ׀ הַֽמַּעֲלֵ֣ם מִיָּ֗ם אֵ֚ת רֹעֵ֣י צֹאנ֔וֹ אַיֵּ֛ה הַשָּׂ֥ם בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ אֶת־ר֥וּחַ קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And he *wayyizkōr* *yĕmê*-*ʿôlām*, *mōšeh* his *ʿammô*. Where is *hammaʿălēm* from *yām* *ʾēt* *rōʿê* his *ṣōʾnô*? Where is *haśśām* within *qirbô* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodšô*?", "grammar": { "*wayyizkōr*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he remembered", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - days of old", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hammaʿălēm*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - the one bringing them up", "*miyyām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from the sea", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*rōʿê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - shepherds of", "*ṣōʾnô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*haśśām*": "article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one who put", "*bĕqirbô*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - within him/in his midst", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness" }, "variants": { "*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/brought to mind", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "days of old/ancient days/days of eternity", "*hammaʿălēm*": "the one bringing them up/the one causing them to ascend", "*rōʿê*": "shepherds/pastors/keepers", "*śām*": "put/placed/established", "*qirbô*": "his midst/within him/among them", "*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness" } }
• Ezek 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.1.13", "source": "וּדְמ֨וּת הַחַיּ֜וֹת מַרְאֵיהֶ֣ם כְּגַחֲלֵי־אֵ֗שׁ בֹּֽעֲרוֹת֙ כְּמַרְאֵ֣ה הַלַּפִּדִ֔ים הִ֕יא מִתְהַלֶּ֖כֶת בֵּ֣ין הַחַיּ֑וֹת וְנֹ֣גַהּ לָאֵ֔שׁ וּמִן־הָאֵ֖שׁ יוֹצֵ֥א בָרָֽק׃", "text": "*û-dəmût ha-ḥayyôt marʾêhem kə-gaḥălê-ʾēš bōʿărôt kə-marʾêh ha-lappîdîm hîʾ mithaleket bên ha-ḥayyôt wə-nōgah lā-ʾēš û-min-hā-ʾēš yôṣēʾ bārāq*", "grammar": { "*û-dəmût*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and likeness of", "*ha-ḥayyôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the living creatures", "*marʾêhem*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their appearance", "*kə-gaḥălê-ʾēš*": "preposition + masculine plural construct + feminine singular noun - like coals of fire", "*bōʿărôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - burning", "*kə-marʾêh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - like appearance of", "*ha-lappîdîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the torches", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular personal pronoun - it [was]", "*mithaleket*": "hithpael participle feminine singular - moving itself/going back and forth", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*ha-ḥayyôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the living creatures", "*wə-nōgah*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and brightness", "*lā-ʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the fire", "*û-min-hā-ʾēš*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - and from the fire", "*yôṣēʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - going forth/coming out", "*bārāq*": "masculine singular noun - lightning" }, "variants": { "*mithaleket*": "moving itself/going back and forth/flashing", "*bārāq*": "lightning/flash" } }
• Ezek 10:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.10.4", "source": "וַיָּ֤רָם כְּבוֹד־יְהוָה֙ מֵעַ֣ל הַכְּר֔וּב עַ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִמָּלֵ֤א הַבַּ֙יִת֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָנָ֔ן וְהֶֽחָצֵר֙ מָֽלְאָ֔ה אֶת־נֹ֖גַהּ כְּב֥וֹד יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyārām* *kəbôd*-*YHWH* from-upon the-*kərûb* upon *miptan* the-*bayit* and *wayyimmālēʾ* the-*bayit* *ʾet*-the-*ʿānān* and-the-*ḥāṣēr* *mālʾâ* *ʾet*-*nōgah* *kəbôd* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyārām*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect, with waw consecutive - and it rose up", "*kəbôd*": "masculine singular construct - glory of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*kərûb*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the cherub", "*miptan*": "masculine singular construct - threshold of", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the house/temple", "*wayyimmālēʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular niphal imperfect, with waw consecutive - and it was filled", "*ʿānān*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the cloud", "*ḥāṣēr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the court", "*mālʾâ*": "3rd person feminine singular qal perfect - was filled", "*nōgah*": "masculine singular construct - brightness of", "*kəbôd*": "masculine singular construct - glory of" }, "variants": { "*miptan*": "threshold/doorway", "*nōgah*": "brightness/radiance/light", "*kəbôd*": "glory/honor/splendor" } }
• Ezek 34:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.23", "source": "וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם רֹעֶ֤ה אֶחָד֙ וְרָעָ֣ה אֶתְהֶ֔ן אֵ֖ת עַבְדִּ֣י דָוִ֑יד ה֚וּא יִרְעֶ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם וְהֽוּא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ן לְרֹעֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*hăqîmōṯî* over-them *rōʿeh* *ʾeḥāḏ* and-*rāʿâ* them, *ʾēṯ* *ʿaḇdî* *dāwîḏ*; he *yirʿeh* them, and-he-*yihyeh* to-them for-*rōʿeh*.", "grammar": { "*hăqîmōṯî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will raise up", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*rāʿâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿaḇdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*yirʿeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will feed", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd" }, "variants": { "*hăqîmōṯî*": "I will raise up/establish/appoint", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "one/single", "*rāʿâ*": "he will feed/shepherd/tend", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant", "*yirʿeh*": "he will feed/shepherd/tend", "*yihyeh*": "he will be/become", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/pastor" } }
• Ezek 43:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.43.2", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֗ה כְּבוֹד֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בָּ֖א מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ הַקָּדִ֑ים וְקוֹל֗וֹ כְּקוֹל֙ מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֔ים וְהָאָ֖רֶץ הֵאִ֥ירָה מִכְּבֹדֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *hinnēh*, *kəḇôd ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl bāʾ miderekh haqqādîm*, and *qôlô* like *qôl mayim rabbîm*, and the *ʾāreṣ hēʾîrāh mikkəḇōdô*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*kəḇôd*": "masculine singular construct - glory of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God(s) of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming", "*miderekh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from way of", "*haqqādîm*": "definite article + masculine noun - the east", "*qôlô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his voice", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*hēʾîrāh*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd feminine singular - shone/was illuminated", "*mikkəḇōdô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his glory" }, "variants": { "*kəḇôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*": "God of Israel/gods of Israel", "*bāʾ*": "coming/entering/approaching", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*mayim rabbîm*": "many waters/great waters/mighty waters", "*hēʾîrāh*": "shone/was illuminated/became bright", "*mikkəḇōdô*": "from his glory/because of his glory/due to his glory" } }
• Dan 9:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Daniel.9.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ שְׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֤ת עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְאֶל־תַּ֣חֲנוּנָ֔יו וְהָאֵ֣ר פָּנֶ֔יךָ עַל־מִקְדָּשְׁךָ֖ הַשָּׁמֵ֑ם לְמַ֖עַן אֲדֹנָֽי׃", "text": "And now *šəmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhênû* to-*təp̄illaṯ* *ʿaḇdəḵā* and to-*taḥănûnāyw* and *hāʾêr* *pāneḵā* upon-*miqdāšəḵā* the *šāmêm*, for the sake of *ʾăḏōnāy*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "imperative, masculine, singular, qal - hear/listen", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1pl suffix - our God", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - prayer of", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your servant", "*taḥănûnāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3ms suffix - his supplications", "*hāʾêr*": "imperative, masculine, singular, hiphil - cause to shine", "*pāneḵā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2ms suffix - your face", "*miqdāšəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2ms suffix - your sanctuary", "*šāmêm*": "participle, qal, masculine, singular with definite article - the desolate", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/Master" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention to", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "prayer/intercession", "*taḥănûnāyw*": "his supplications/pleas/entreaties", "*hāʾêr*": "cause to shine/light up/illuminate", "*pāneḵā*": "your face/presence/favor", "*miqdāšəḵā*": "your sanctuary/holy place/temple", "*šāmêm*": "desolate/deserted/devastated" } }
• John 10:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "John.10.3", "source": "Τούτῳ ὁ θυρωρὸς ἀνοίγει· καὶ τὰ πρόβατα τῆς φωνῆς αὐτοῦ ἀκούει: καὶ τὰ ἴδια πρόβατα καλεῖ κατʼ ὄνομα, καὶ ἐξάγει αὐτά.", "text": "To this one the *thyrōros anoigei*; and the *probata* of the *phōnēs* of him *akouei*: and the *idia probata kalei* according to *onoma*, and *exagei* them.", "grammar": { "*thyrōros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - doorkeeper/gatekeeper", "*anoigei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - opens", "*probata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - sheep", "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - hears/listens to", "*idia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - own/particular", "*kalei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - calls/names", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*exagei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - leads out/brings out" }, "variants": { "*thyrōros*": "doorkeeper/gatekeeper", "*anoigei*": "opens/unlocks", "*probata*": "sheep", "*phōnēs*": "voice/sound/call", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to", "*idia*": "own/particular/belonging to oneself", "*kalei*": "calls/names/summons", "*onoma*": "name/title", "*exagei*": "leads out/brings out" } } 4 { "verseID": "John.10.4", "source": "Καὶ ὅταν τὰ ἴδια πρόβατα ἐκβάλῃ, ἔμπροσθεν αὐτῶν πορεύεται, καὶ τὰ πρόβατα αὐτῷ ἀκολουθεῖ: ὅτι οἴδασιν τὴν φωνὴν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And when the *idia probata ekbalē*, *emprosthen* of them *poreuetai*, and the *probata* him *akolouthei*: because *oidasin* the *phōnēn* of him.", "grammar": { "*idia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - own/particular", "*probata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - sheep", "*ekbalē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might bring out/lead forth", "*emprosthen*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*poreuetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - goes/proceeds", "*akolouthei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - follows/accompanies", "*oidasin*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they know/have known", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound" }, "variants": { "*idia*": "own/particular/belonging to self", "*probata*": "sheep", "*ekbalē*": "brings out/leads forth/sends out", "*emprosthen*": "before/in front of/ahead of", "*poreuetai*": "goes/proceeds/journeys", "*akolouthei*": "follows/accompanies", "*oidasin*": "know/recognize/understand", "*phōnēn*": "voice/sound/call" } }
• John 10:14 : 14 { "verseID": "John.10.14", "source": "Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, καὶ γινώσκω τὰ ἐμά, καὶ γινώσκομαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν.", "text": "*Egō eimi* the *poimēn* the *kalos*, and *ginōskō* the *ema*, and *ginōskomai hypo* the *emōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egō eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular with pronoun - I am", "*poimēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*kalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - good/noble", "*ginōskō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I know/recognize", "*ema*": "accusative, neuter, plural - my own/mine", "*ginōskomai*": "present passive indicative, 1st person singular - I am known", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/under", "*emōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of my own/of mine" }, "variants": { "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I exist", "*poimēn*": "shepherd/herdsman", "*kalos*": "good/noble/beautiful/excellent", "*ginōskō*": "know/recognize/understand", "*ema*": "my own/mine/belonging to me", "*ginōskomai*": "am known/am recognized", "*hypo*": "by/under/from under", "*emōn*": "my own/mine/belonging to me" } }
• Heb 13:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης, ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν τὸν ποιμένα τῶν προβάτων τὸν μέγαν, ἐν αἵματι διαθήκης αἰωνίου, τὸν Κύριον ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦν,", "text": "The *de* *Theos* of the *eirēnēs*, the one having *anagagōn* out of *nekrōn* the *poimena* of the *probatōn* the *megan*, in *haimati* of *diathēkēs* *aiōniou*, the *Kyrion* of us *Iēsoun*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - peace", "*anagagōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having brought up", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*poimena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*probatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - sheep", "*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - great", "*haimati*": "dative, neuter, singular - blood", "*diathēkēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - covenant", "*aiōniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - eternal", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/tranquility", "*anagagōn*": "having brought up/led up/raised", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*poimena*": "shepherd/pastor", "*probatōn*": "sheep/flock", "*megan*": "great/large/mighty", "*haimati*": "blood/bloodshed", "*diathēkēs*": "covenant/testament/agreement", "*aiōniou*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }
• 1 Pet 2:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.25", "source": "Ἦτε γὰρ ὡς πρόβατα πλανώμενα· ἀλλʼ ἐπεστράφητε νῦν ἐπὶ τὸν Ποιμένα καὶ Ἐπίσκοπον τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Ēte gar hōs probata planōmena*; but *epestraphēte nyn epi ton Poimena kai Episkopon tōn psychōn hymōn*.", "grammar": { "*Ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*probata*": "noun, neuter plural nominative - sheep", "*planōmena*": "present middle/passive participle, neuter plural nominative - going astray/wandering", "*epestraphēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you have returned/been converted", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/unto", "*ton Poimena*": "noun with article, masculine singular accusative - the Shepherd", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Episkopon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - Overseer/Bishop", "*tōn psychōn*": "noun with article, feminine plural genitive - of the souls", "*hymōn*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural genitive - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*Ēte*": "you were/you used to be", "*probata*": "sheep/flock", "*planōmena*": "going astray/wandering/being led astray", "*epestraphēte*": "you have returned/been converted/turned back", "*Poimena*": "Shepherd/Pastor", "*Episkopon*": "Overseer/Bishop/Guardian", "*psychōn*": "souls/lives/selves" } }
• 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.4", "source": "Καὶ φανερωθέντος τοῦ Ἀρχιποίμενος, κομιεῖσθε τὸν ἀμαράντινον τῆς δόξης στέφανον.", "text": "And having been *phanerōthentos* the *Archipoimenos*, you shall *komieisthe* the *amarantinon* of the *doxēs* *stephanon*.", "grammar": { "*phanerōthentos*": "aorist participle, passive, genitive, masculine, singular - having been revealed/manifested", "*Archipoimenos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Chief Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "future, indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will receive/obtain", "*amarantinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - unfading/imperishable", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crown/wreath" }, "variants": { "*phanerōthentos*": "having been revealed/manifested/appeared", "*Archipoimenos*": "Chief Shepherd/Head Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "will receive/obtain/carry away for oneself", "*amarantinon*": "unfading/imperishable/that does not wither", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*stephanon*": "crown/wreath/victory garland" } }
• Rev 21:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.23", "source": "Καὶ ἡ πόλις οὐ χρείαν ἔχει τοῦ ἡλίου, οὐδὲ τῆς σελήνης, ἵνα φαίνωσιν ἐν αὐτῇ: ἡ γὰρ δόξα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐφώτισεν αὐτήν, καὶ ὁ λύχνος αὐτῆς τὸ Ἀρνίον.", "text": "And the *polis* not *chreian* *echei* of-the *hēliou*, neither of-the *selēnēs*, that they-may-*phainōsin* in her: the for *doxa* of-the *Theou* *ephōtisen* her, and the *lychnos* of-her the *Arnion*.", "grammar": { "*polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - city", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need/necessity", "*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - has", "*hēliou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - sun", "*selēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - moon", "*phainōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - might shine", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory/splendor", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*ephōtisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - illuminated/enlightened", "*lychnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lamp/light", "*Arnion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Lamb" }, "variants": { "*polis*": "city/town", "*chreian*": "need/necessity/requirement", "*echei*": "has/holds/possesses", "*hēliou*": "sun/solar body", "*selēnēs*": "moon/lunar body", "*phainōsin*": "might shine/might appear/might give light", "*doxa*": "glory/splendor/radiance/honor", "*ephōtisen*": "illuminated/enlightened/gave light to", "*lychnos*": "lamp/light/illumination source", "*Arnion*": "Lamb (symbolic reference to Christ)" } }