וּֽלְתִתְּךָ֣ עֶלְיֹ֗ון עַ֤ל כָּל־הַגֹּויִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה לִתְהִלָּ֖ה וּלְשֵׁ֣ם וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת וְלִֽהְיֹתְךָ֧ עַם־קָדֹ֛שׁ לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃ ס
And to set you high above all the nations that He has made, for praise, for a name, and for glory, and that you may be a holy people to YHWH your God, as He has spoken.
Morphology
- וּֽלְתִתְּךָ֣ (u-le-tittekha) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal infinitive construct with preposition and suffix; Translation: “and to set you”; Notes: Indicates divine action of elevation.
- עֶלְיֹ֗ון (elyon) – Root: עלל (ʿalah); Form: Adjective, masculine singular; Translation: “high above”; Notes: Denotes exaltation.
- עַ֤ל (ʿal) – Root: על (ʿal); Form: Preposition; Translation: “over”; Notes: Indicates superiority.
- כָּל־הַגֹּויִם֙ (kol-ha-goyim) – Root: גוי (goy); Form: Noun, masculine plural with definite article; Translation: “all the nations”; Notes: Refers to other peoples of the earth.
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher) – Root: אשר (asher); Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “that”; Notes: Introduces a clause.
- עָשָׂ֔ה (asah) – Root: עשה (ʿasah); Form: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “He has made”; Notes: Refers to divine creation.
- לִתְהִלָּ֖ה (li-tehillah) – Root: תהלה (tehillah); Form: Noun, feminine singular with preposition; Translation: “for praise”; Notes: Indicates recognition of greatness.
- וּלְשֵׁ֣ם (u-le-shem) – Root: שם (shem); Form: Noun, masculine singular with preposition; Translation: “for a name”; Notes: Denotes reputation or renown.
- וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת (u-le-tifʾaret) – Root: פאר (paʾar); Form: Noun, feminine singular with preposition; Translation: “for glory”; Notes: Indicates honor and splendor.
- וְלִֽהְיֹתְךָ֧ (ve-liheyotekha) – Root: היה (hayah); Form: Qal infinitive construct with preposition and suffix; Translation: “and that you may be”; Notes: Indicates a state of being.
- עַם־קָדֹ֛שׁ (ʿam-qadosh) – Root: קדש (qodesh); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with adjective; Translation: “a holy people”; Notes: Refers to Israel’s sanctified status.
- לַיהוָ֥ה (la-YHWH) – Root: יהוה (YHWH); Form: Proper noun with preposition; Translation: “to YHWH”; Notes: Specifies divine belonging.
- אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (Elohekha) – Root: אלהים (Elohim); Form: Noun, masculine plural with suffix; Translation: “your God”; Notes: Denotes divine authority.
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka-asher) – Root: אשר (asher); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “as”; Notes: Introduces a comparative clause.
- דִּבֵּֽר׃ (dibber) – Root: דבר (dabar); Form: Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “He has spoken”; Notes: Refers to divine decree.