Psalms 83:18

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.83.18", "source": "יֵבֹ֖שׁוּ וְיִבָּהֲל֥וּ עֲדֵי־עַ֗ד וְֽיַחְפְּר֥וּ וְיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃", "text": "*yēḇōšû* *weyibbāhălû* *ʿădê-ʿad* *weyaḥperû* *weyōʾḇēdû*", "grammar": { "*yēḇōšû*": "3mp Qal imperfect - they will be ashamed", "*weyibbāhălû*": "conjunction + 3mp Niphal imperfect - and they will be dismayed", "*ʿădê-ʿad*": "preposition + noun - forever/until eternity", "*weyaḥperû*": "conjunction + 3mp Qal imperfect - and they will be disgraced", "*weyōʾḇēdû*": "conjunction + 3mp Qal imperfect - and they will perish" }, "variants": { "*bôš*": "be ashamed/disappointed/confounded", "*bāhal*": "be dismayed/terrified/panic", "*ʿădê-ʿad*": "forever/perpetually/eternally", "*ḥāp̄ēr*": "be ashamed/disgraced/confounded", "*ʾāḇad*": "perish/be destroyed/be lost" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יֵבֹ֖שׁוּ וְיִבָּהֲל֥וּ עֲדֵי־עַ֗ד וְֽיַחְפְּר֥וּ וְיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃

Transliteration

yēḇōšû weyibbāhălû ʿădê-ʿad weyaḥperû weyōʾḇēdû

Grammar Details

• *yēḇōšû*: 3mp Qal imperfect - they will be ashamed
• *weyibbāhălû*: conjunction + 3mp Niphal imperfect - and they will be dismayed
• *ʿădê-ʿad*: preposition + noun - forever/until eternity
• *weyaḥperû*: conjunction + 3mp Qal imperfect - and they will be disgraced
• *weyōʾḇēdû*: conjunction + 3mp Qal imperfect - and they will perish

Word Meanings

• *bôš*: be ashamed/disappointed/confounded
• *bāhal*: be dismayed/terrified/panic
• *ʿădê-ʿad*: forever/perpetually/eternally
• *ḥāp̄ēr*: be ashamed/disgraced/confounded
• *ʾāḇad*: perish/be destroyed/be lost

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever; let them be disgraced and perish.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  That men may know{H8799)} that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  That they maye knowe, that thou art alone, that thy name is the LORDE, and that thou only art the most hyest ouer all the earth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That they may knowe that thou, which art called Iehouah, art alone, euen the most High ouer all the earth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And let them knowe that thou in thy name God eternall art only: O thou the most highest ouer all the earth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That [men] may know that thou, whose name alone [is] JEHOVAH, [art] the most high over all the earth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh, Are the Most High over all the earth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they know that Thou -- (Thy name `is' Jehovah -- by Thyself,) `Art' the Most High over all the earth!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth. Psalm 84 For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh, are the Most High over all the earth. For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then they will know that you alone are the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.3", "source": "וָאֵרָ֗א אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֶל־יִצְחָ֥ק וְאֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב בְּאֵ֣ל שַׁדָּ֑י וּשְׁמִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א נוֹדַ֖עְתִּי לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wā-ʾērāʾ* unto *ʾAḇrāhām* unto *Yiṣḥāq* and-unto *Yaʿăqōḇ* as *ʾĒl Šaddāy* and-my-name *YHWH* not *nōdaʿtî* to-them", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st singular - and I appeared", "unto": "preposition *ʾel* - to, toward", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "and-unto": "conjunction + preposition *wə-ʾel* - and to", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "as": "preposition *bə* - in, as, with", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "divine name/title - El Shaddai, God Almighty", "and-my-name": "conjunction + noun + 1st singular possessive suffix *û-šəmî* - and my name", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "not": "negative particle *lōʾ* - not", "*nōdaʿtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular - I was known/made known", "to-them": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix *lāhem* - to them" }, "variants": { "*ʾērāʾ*": "I appeared, I was seen, I revealed myself", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "God Almighty, El Shaddai, God of the Mountain", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*nōdaʿtî*": "I was known, I made myself known, I was revealed" } }
• Ps 59:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.59.13", "source": "חַטַּאת־פִּ֗ימוֹ דְּֽבַר־שְׂפָ֫תֵ֥ימוֹ וְיִלָּכְד֥וּ בִגְאוֹנָ֑ם וּמֵאָלָ֖ה וּמִכַּ֣חַשׁ יְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*-*pîmô* *dĕbar*-*śĕpātêmô* and let them be *yillākdû* with *gĕʾônām* and from *ʾālāh* and from *kaḥaš* they *yĕsappērû*.", "grammar": { "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "feminine construct noun - sin of", "*pîmô*": "masculine noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their mouth", "*dĕbar*": "masculine construct noun - word of", "*śĕpātêmô*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their lips", "*yillākdû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd plural with conjunction wə- - and let them be caught", "*gĕʾônām*": "masculine noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix and preposition bə- - in their pride", "*ʾālāh*": "feminine noun with preposition min- and conjunction wə- - and from cursing", "*kaḥaš*": "masculine noun with preposition min- and conjunction wə- - and from lying", "*yĕsappērû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd plural - they tell/recount" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "sin/offense/transgression", "*gĕʾônām*": "their pride/their arrogance/their exaltation", "*ʾālāh*": "cursing/oath/imprecation", "*kaḥaš*": "lying/deceit/falsehood", "*yĕsappērû*": "tell/recount/declare" } }
• Ps 9:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.16", "source": "טָבְע֣וּ ג֭וֹיִם בְּשַׁ֣חַת עָשׂ֑וּ בְּרֶֽשֶׁת־ז֥וּ טָ֝מָ֗נוּ נִלְכְּדָ֥ה רַגְלָֽם׃", "text": "*Ṭāba'* *gôyim* in *šaḥat* they *'āśâ*; in *rešet* this which they *ṭāman*, *lākad* their *regel*", "grammar": { "*ṭāba'*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they have sunk'", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - 'nations'", "*šaḥat*": "feminine singular noun - 'pit'", "*'āśâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they made'", "*rešet*": "feminine singular noun - 'net'", "*ṭāman*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they hid'", "*lākad*": "niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'it is caught'", "*regel*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their foot'" }, "variants": { "*ṭāba'*": "sink down/sink in/be stuck", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*šaḥat*": "pit/trap/grave/destruction", "*'āśâ*": "make/do/prepare/accomplish", "*rešet*": "net/snare/trap", "*ṭāman*": "hide/conceal/bury", "*lākad*": "caught/captured/trapped", "*regel*": "foot/leg/step" } }
• Isa 42:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.42.8", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה ה֣וּא שְׁמִ֑י וּכְבוֹדִי֙ לְאַחֵ֣ר לֹֽא־אֶתֵּ֔ן וּתְהִלָּתִ֖י לַפְּסִילִֽים׃", "text": "*ʾănî* *YHWH* *hûʾ* *šəmî* *ûḵəḇôḏî* *ləʾaḥēr* *lōʾ*-*ʾettēn* *ûṯəhillāṯî* *lappəsîlîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - he/that", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*ûḵəḇôḏî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - and my glory", "*ləʾaḥēr*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular - to another", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾettēn*": "1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will give", "*ûṯəhillāṯî*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - and my praise", "*lappəsîlîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - to the idols/carved images" }, "variants": { "*hûʾ*": "he/that/the same", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation", "*kəḇôḏî*": "my glory/my honor/my dignity", "*ʾaḥēr*": "another/other/strange", "*ʾettēn*": "will give/will grant/will allow", "*təhillāṯî*": "my praise/my glory/my honor", "*pəsîlîm*": "idols/carved images/graven images" } }
• Mic 4:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Micah.4.13", "source": "ק֧וּמִי וָד֣וֹשִׁי בַת־צִיּ֗וֹן כִּֽי־קַרְנֵ֞ךְ אָשִׂ֤ים בַּרְזֶל֙ וּפַרְסֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ אָשִׂ֣ים נְחוּשָׁ֔ה וַהֲדִקּ֖וֹת עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וְהַחֲרַמְתִּ֤י לַֽיהוָה֙ בִּצְעָ֔ם וְחֵילָ֖ם לַאֲד֥וֹן כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Qûmî* and-*dôšî* *bat*-*ṣiyyôn* *kî*-*qarnēk* *ʾāśîm* *barzel* and-*parsōtayik* *ʾāśîm* *nəḥûšāh*; and-*hădiqqôt* *ʿammîm* *rabbîm* and-*haḥăramtî* to-*YHWH* *biṣʿām* and-*ḥêlām* to-*ʾădôn* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*qûmî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - arise/stand up", "*wə-dôšî*": "conjunction + qal imperative, feminine singular - and thresh", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper name - Zion", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qarnēk*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your horn", "*ʾāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will make/set", "*barzel*": "masculine singular noun - iron", "*û-parsōtayik*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your hooves", "*ʾāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will make/set", "*nəḥûšāh*": "feminine singular noun - bronze/copper", "*wa-hădiqqôt*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you will crush/shatter", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples/nations", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*wə-haḥăramtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - and I will devote/dedicate", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to the LORD/Yahweh", "*biṣʿām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their unjust gain", "*wə-ḥêlām*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their wealth/strength", "*la-ʾădôn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to the Lord of", "*kol*": "construct - all of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*qûmî*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*dôšî*": "thresh/trample/tread", "*qarnēk*": "your horn (symbol of strength/power)", "*barzel*": "iron", "*parsōtayik*": "your hooves/hoofs", "*nəḥûšāh*": "bronze/copper/brass", "*hădiqqôt*": "crush/shatter/pulverize", "*haḥăramtî*": "devote/dedicate/set apart for destruction", "*biṣʿām*": "their unjust gain/profit/plunder", "*ḥêlām*": "their wealth/strength/substance", "*ʾădôn*": "Lord/master/owner" } }
• Ps 97:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.97.9", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֤ה יְהוָ֗ה עֶלְי֥וֹן עַל־כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ מְאֹ֥ד נַ֝עֲלֵ֗יתָ עַל־כָּל־אֱלֹהִֽים", "text": "*kî-ʾattāh* *YHWH* *ʿelyôn* *ʿal-kol-hā-ʾāreṣ* *məʾōḏ* *naʿălêṯā* *ʿal-kol-ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*kî-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - for you", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - high/exalted", "*ʿal-kol-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - over all the earth", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*naʿălêṯā*": "niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you are exalted", "*ʿal-kol-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural - over all gods" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*ʿelyôn*": "high/exalted/Most High", "*məʾōḏ*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*naʿălêṯā*": "you are exalted/you are elevated/you are lifted up", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/divine beings/mighty ones" } }