Ps 115:3-8 : 3 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.3",
"source": "וֵֽאלֹהֵ֥ינוּ בַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־חָפֵ֣ץ עָשָֽׂה׃",
"text": "*wê*-*ʾĕlōhênû* in-the-*šāmayim*, all *ʾăšer*-*ḥāp̄ēṣ* *ʿāśāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wê*": "conjunction, 'and/but'",
"*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix, 'God-our'",
"בַשָּׁמָיִם": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural, 'in the heavens'",
"כֹּל": "noun, masculine singular construct, 'all/everything'",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle, 'that/which'",
"*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he desired/pleased'",
"*ʿāśāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he did/made'"
},
"variants": {
"*wê*": "and/but/yet",
"*ʾĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*ʾăšer*": "that/which/who",
"*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "desired/pleased/delighted in",
"*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.4",
"source": "עֲֽ֭צַבֵּיהֶם כֶּ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֑ב מַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗ה יְדֵ֣י אָדָֽם׃",
"text": "*ʿăṣabbêhem* *kesep̄* *wĕ*-*zāhāḇ*, *maʿăśēh* *yĕḏê* *ʾāḏām*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿăṣabbêhem*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'idols-their'",
"*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular, 'silver'",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'",
"*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular, 'gold'",
"*maʿăśēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct, 'work of'",
"*yĕḏê*": "noun, feminine plural construct, 'hands of'",
"*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular, 'man/mankind'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿăṣabbêhem*": "their idols/their images",
"*kesep̄*": "silver/money",
"*zāhāḇ*": "gold",
"*maʿăśēh*": "work/deed/product",
"*yĕḏê*": "hands of/handiwork of",
"*ʾāḏām*": "man/humankind/mankind"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.5",
"source": "פֶּֽה־לָ֭הֶם וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ עֵינַ֥יִם לָ֝הֶ֗ם וְלֹ֣א יִרְאֽוּ׃",
"text": "*peh*-to-them *wĕ*-not *yĕḏabbērû*, *ʿênayim* to-them *wĕ*-not *yirʾû*.",
"grammar": {
"*peh*": "noun, masculine singular, 'mouth'",
"לָהֶם": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'to them'",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'",
"לֹא": "negative particle, 'not'",
"*yĕḏabbērû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they speak'",
"*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual, 'eyes'",
"*yirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they see'"
},
"variants": {
"*peh*": "mouth/opening",
"*yĕḏabbērû*": "speak/talk/utter",
"*ʿênayim*": "eyes",
"*yirʾû*": "see/perceive/observe"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.6",
"source": "אָזְנַ֣יִם לָ֭הֶם וְלֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑עוּ אַ֥ף לָ֝הֶ֗ם וְלֹ֣א יְרִיחֽוּן׃",
"text": "*ʾoznayim* to-them *wĕ*-not *yišmāʿû*, *ʾap̄* to-them *wĕ*-not *yĕrîḥûn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾoznayim*": "noun, feminine dual, 'ears'",
"לָהֶם": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'to them'",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'",
"לֹא": "negative particle, 'not'",
"*yišmāʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they hear'",
"*ʾap̄*": "noun, masculine singular, 'nose'",
"*yĕrîḥûn*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they smell'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾoznayim*": "ears",
"*yišmāʿû*": "hear/listen/obey",
"*ʾap̄*": "nose/nostril/face",
"*yĕrîḥûn*": "smell/perceive odor"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.7",
"source": "יְדֵיהֶ֤ם ׀ וְלֹ֬א יְמִישׁ֗וּן רַ֭גְלֵיהֶם וְלֹ֣א יְהַלֵּ֑כוּ לֹֽא־יֶ֝הְגּ֗וּ בִּגְרוֹנָֽם׃",
"text": "*yĕḏêhem* *wĕ*-not *yĕmîšûn*, *raḡlêhem* *wĕ*-not *yĕhallēḵû*, not-*yehgû* in-*ḡĕrônām*.",
"grammar": {
"*yĕḏêhem*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'hands-their'",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'",
"לֹא": "negative particle, 'not'",
"*yĕmîšûn*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they feel/touch'",
"*raḡlêhem*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'feet-their'",
"*yĕhallēḵû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they walk'",
"*yehgû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they utter/mutter'",
"בִּגְרוֹנָם": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'in throat-their'"
},
"variants": {
"*yĕḏêhem*": "their hands",
"*yĕmîšûn*": "feel/touch/handle",
"*raḡlêhem*": "their feet",
"*yĕhallēḵû*": "walk/go/proceed",
"*yehgû*": "utter/mutter/speak",
"*ḡĕrônām*": "their throat/their neck"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Psalms.115.8",
"source": "כְּ֭מוֹהֶם יִהְי֣וּ עֹשֵׂיהֶ֑ם כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־בֹּטֵ֣חַ בָּהֶֽם׃",
"text": "Like-them *yihyû* *ʿōśêhem*, all *ʾăšer*-*bōṭēaḥ* in-them.",
"grammar": {
"כְּמוֹהֶם": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'like them'",
"*yihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, 'they will be'",
"*ʿōśêhem*": "participle with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'makers-their'",
"כֹּל": "noun, masculine singular construct, 'all/everyone'",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle, 'who/that'",
"*bōṭēaḥ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular, 'trusting'",
"בָּהֶם": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix, 'in them'"
},
"variants": {
"*yihyû*": "will be/become",
"*ʿōśêhem*": "their makers/their creators",
"*ʾăšer*": "who/that/which",
"*bōṭēaḥ*": "trusts/relies on/has confidence in"
}
}