עַל־כֵּ֣ן לֹא־נִירָא בְּהָמִיר אָרֶץ וּבְמֹוט הָרִים בְּלֵב יַמִּים׃
Therefore we will not fear in the changing of the earth, and in the shaking of mountains in the heart of seas.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | עַל־כֵּן | ʿal-ken | “therefore” | Prep עַל + particle |
| 2 | לֹא־נִירָא | lo-nira | “we will not fear” | Neg + Qal imperfect 1cp |
| 3 | בְּהָמִיר | be-hamir | “in the changing of” | Prep בְּ + Hiphil infinitive construct |
| 4 | אָרֶץ | ʾarets | “earth” | N(fs) |
| 5 | וּבְמֹוט | u-ve-mot | “and in the shaking of” | Conj וְ + Prep בְּ + N(ms) |
| 6 | הָרִים | ha-rim | “the mountains” | Def. art. הַ + N(mp) |
| 7 | בְּלֵב | be-lev | “in the heart of” | Prep בְּ + N(ms) construct |
| 8 | יַמִּים | yammim | “seas” | N(mp) |
Morphology
- עַל־כֵּן (ʿal-ken) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Preposition עַל + particle; Translation: “therefore”; Notes: Introduces a logical conclusion.
- לֹא־נִירָא (lo-nira) – Root: ירא (y-r-ʾ); Root Type: III-Aleph (weak); Binyan: Qal; Form: Negative particle לֹא + imperfect 1st person common plural; Translation: “we will not fear”; Notes: Expresses confident resolve.
- בְּהָמִיר (be-hamir) – Root: מור (m-w-r); Root Type: Hollow (weak); Binyan: Hiphil; Form: Preposition בְּ + infinitive construct; Translation: “in the changing of”; Notes: Indicates transformation or upheaval.
- אָרֶץ (ʾarets) – Root: ארץ (ʾ-r-ṣ); Root Type: I-Guttural (א) (weak); Form: Noun feminine singular; Translation: “earth”; Notes: Refers to the land or world.
- וּבְמֹוט (u-ve-mot) – Root: מוט (m-w-ṭ); Root Type: Hollow (weak); Form: Conjunction וְ + preposition בְּ + noun masculine singular; Translation: “and in the shaking of”; Notes: Describes instability or collapse.
- הָרִים (ha-rim) – Root: הרר (h-r-r); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Definite article הַ + noun masculine plural; Translation: “the mountains”; Notes: Symbol of stability being disturbed.
- בְּלֵב (be-lev) – Root: לבב (l-b-b); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Preposition בְּ + noun masculine singular construct (state: construct); Translation: “in the heart of”; Notes: Indicates central location.
- יַמִּים (yammim) – Root: ים (y-m); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Noun masculine plural; Translation: “seas”; Notes: Represents chaotic waters.