2 Samuel 22:40

וַתַּזְרֵ֥נִי חַ֖יִל לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה תַּכְרִ֥יעַ קָמַ֖י תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃

You girded me with strength for battle; You made those who rose against me bow down beneath me.

Morphology

1. וַתַּזְרֵנִי (vattazreni) – Root: זרר (zarar); Form: Qal wayyiqtol 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix; Translation: “You girded me”; Notes: Refers to equipping or strengthening, especially for war.
2. חַיִל (ḥayil) – Root: חיל (ḥayil); Form: Noun masculine singular; Translation: “strength” or “valor”; Notes: Often associated with military might or capability.
3. לַמִּלְחָמָה (la-milḥamah) – Root: לחם (laḥam); Form: Preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “for battle”; Notes: Indicates the purpose of the strengthening.
4. תַּכְרִיעַ (takhriʿa) – Root: כרע (karaʿ); Form: Hifil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “You cause to bow”; Notes: Causative action of forcing submission.
5. קָמַי (qamay) – Root: קום (qum); Form: Participle masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix; Translation: “those who rise against me”; Notes: Refers to hostile opponents or attackers.
6. תַּחְתֵּנִי (taḥteni) – Root: תחת (taḥat); Form: Preposition + 1st person singular suffix; Translation: “beneath me”; Notes: Indicates subjugation or being brought low under one’s power.