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מָֽגִנִּ֥י עַל־אֱלֹהִ֑ים מֹ֝ושִׁ֗יעַ יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽב׃ My shield is upon God, who saves the upright of heart.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 מָגִנִּי maginni “my shield” N(ms) + suff 1cs 2 עַל־אֱלֹהִים ʿal-Elohim “upon God” Prep עַל + … Continue reading →

יִגְמָר־נָ֬א רַ֨ע רְשָׁעִים֮ וּתְכֹונֵ֪ן צַ֫דִּ֥יק וּבֹחֵ֣ן לִ֭בֹּ֗ות וּכְלָיֹ֗ות אֱלֹהִ֥ים צַדִּֽיק׃ May the evil of wicked ones come to an end, and may you establish the righteous; and the one examining hearts and kidneys is a righteous God.   # Hebrew … Continue reading →

יְהוָה֮ יָדִ֪ין עַ֫מִּ֥ים שָׁפְטֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֑ה כְּצִדְקִ֖י וּכְתֻמִּ֣י עָלָֽי׃ YHWH judges peoples; judge me YHWH according to my righteousness and according to my integrity upon me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper Noun 2 … Continue reading →

וַעֲדַ֣ת לְ֭אֻמִּים תְּסֹובְבֶ֑ךָּ וְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָ לַמָּרֹ֥ום שֽׁוּבָה׃ And the assembly of peoples surrounds you and above it return to the height.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וַעֲדַת va-ʿadat “and the assembly of” Conj וְ + N(fs) construct … Continue reading →

ק֘וּמָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה בְּאַפֶּ֗ךָ הִ֭נָּשֵׂא בְּעַבְרֹ֣ות צֹורְרָ֑י וְע֥וּרָה אֵ֝לַ֗י מִשְׁפָּ֥ט צִוִּֽיתָ׃ Rise YHWH in your anger lift yourself in the fury of my adversaries and awake for me the judgment you commanded.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 … Continue reading →

יִֽרַדֹּ֥ף אֹויֵ֨ב נַפְשִׁ֡י וְיַשֵּׂ֗ג וְיִרְמֹ֣ס לָאָ֣רֶץ חַיָּ֑י וּכְבֹודִ֓י לֶעָפָ֖ר יַשְׁכֵּ֣ן סֶֽלָה׃ Let an enemy pursue my soul and overtake and trample to the earth my life and my glory to the dust let him cause to dwell Selah.   # … Continue reading →

אִם־֭גָּמַלְתִּי שֹֽׁולְמִ֥י רָ֑ע וָאֲחַלְּצָ֖ה צֹורְרִ֣י רֵיקָֽם׃ If I have repaid my one at peace with me evil, and I delivered my adversary empty.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אִם־ ʾim “if” Conjunction 2 גָּמַלְתִּי gamalti “I … Continue reading →

יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי אִם־עָשִׂ֣יתִי זֹ֑את אִֽם־יֶשׁ־עָ֥וֶל בְּכַפָּֽי׃ YHWH, my God, if I have done this, if there is injustice in my palms.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper N(ms) 2 אֱלֹהַי ʾelohai “my God” … Continue reading →

פֶּן־יִטְרֹ֣ף כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י פֹּ֝רֵ֗ק וְאֵ֣ין מַצִּֽיל׃ Lest he tear my soul like a lion, tearing apart, and there is none delivering.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 פֶּן pen “lest” Particle 2 יִטְרֹף yitrof “he tear” Binyan: … Continue reading →

יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהַי בְּךָ֣ חָסִ֑יתִי הֹושִׁיעֵ֥נִי מִכָּל־֝רֹדְפַ֗י וְהַצִּילֵֽנִי׃ YHWH, my God, in You I have taken refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper N 2 … Continue reading →

שִׁגָּיֹ֗ון לְדָ֫וִ֥ד אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֥ר לַיהוָ֑ה עַל־דִּבְרֵי־֝כ֗וּשׁ בֶּן־יְמִינִֽי׃ A Shiggayon of Dawid, which he sang to YHWH concerning the words of Kush, a Benyeminite.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 שִׁגָּיֹון shiggayon “Shiggayon” N(ms) 2 לְדָוִד le-Dawid “of Dawid” … Continue reading →

יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ וְיִבָּהֲל֣וּ מְ֭אֹד כָּל־אֹיְבָ֑י יָ֝שֻׁ֗בוּ יֵבֹ֥שׁוּ רָֽגַע׃ They shall be ashamed and greatly dismayed, all my enemies; they shall turn back, they shall be ashamed suddenly.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יֵבֹשׁוּ yevoshū “they shall be … Continue reading →

שָׁמַ֣ע יְ֭הוָה תְּחִנָּתִ֑י יְ֝הוָ֗ה תְּֽפִלָּתִ֥י יִקָּֽח׃ YHWH has heard my supplication; YHWH receives my prayer.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 שָׁמַע shamaʿ “has heard” Qal perf 3ms 2 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper noun 3 תְּחִנָּתִי teḥinnati … Continue reading →

ס֣וּרוּ מִ֭מֶּנִּי כָּל־פֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֥ע יְ֝הוָ֗ה קֹ֣ול בִּכְיִֽי׃ Turn away from me, all workers of iniquity, for YHWH has heard the voice of my weeping.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 סוּרוּ suru “turn away” Qal impv … Continue reading →

עָֽשְׁשָׁ֣ה מִכַּ֣עַס עֵינִ֑י עָֽ֝תְקָ֗ה בְּכָל־צֹורְרָֽי׃ My eye wastes away from vexation; it grows old because of all my adversaries.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 עָשְׁשָׁה ʿashshah “wastes away” Qal perf 3fs 2 מִכַּעַס mi-kaʿas “from vexation” … Continue reading →

יָגַ֤עְתִּי בְּֽאַנְחָתִ֗י אַשְׂחֶ֣ה בְכָל־֭לַיְלָה מִטָּתִ֑י בְּ֝דִמְעָתִ֗י עַרְשִׂ֥י אַמְסֶֽה׃ I am weary with my groaning; every night I make my bed swim; with my tears I dissolve my couch.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יָגַעְתִּי yagaʿti “I … Continue reading →

כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין בַּמָּ֣וֶת זִכְרֶ֑ךָ בִּ֝שְׁאֹ֗ול מִ֣י יֹֽודֶה־לָּֽךְ׃ For there is no remembrance of You in death; in Sheʾol, who gives thanks to You?   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי ki “for” Conjunction 2 אֵין ʾein “there … Continue reading →

כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין בַּמָּ֣וֶת זִכְרֶ֑ךָ בִּ֝שְׁאֹ֗ול מִ֣י יֹֽודֶה־לָּֽךְ׃ For there is no remembrance of You in death; in Sheʾol, who gives thanks to You?   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי ki “for” Conj 2 אֵין ʾein “there … Continue reading →

וְ֭נַפְשִׁי נִבְהֲלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וְאַתָּה֙ יְ֝הוָ֗ה עַד־מָתָֽי׃ And my soul is greatly dismayed; but You, O YHWH, until when?   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וְנַפְשִׁי ve-nafshi “and my soul” Conj וְ + N(fs) + suff 1cs 2 … Continue reading →

חָנֵּ֥נִי יְהוָה֮ כִּ֤י אֻמְלַ֫ל אָ֥נִי רְפָאֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֖י נִבְהֲל֣וּ עֲצָמָֽי׃ Be gracious to me, O YHWH, for I am weak; heal me, O YHWH, for my bones are dismayed.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 חָנֵּנִי ḥannēni … Continue reading →

יְֽהוָ֗ה אַל־בְּאַפְּךָ֥ תֹוכִיחֵ֑נִי וְֽאַל־בַּחֲמָתְךָ֥ תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי׃ O YHWH, do not rebuke me in Your anger, and do not discipline me in Your wrath.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper N 2 אַל־ ʾal “do … Continue reading →

לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ בִּ֭נְגִינֹות עַֽל־הַשְּׁמִינִ֗ית מִזְמֹ֥ור לְדָוִֽד׃ For the director, with stringed instruments, upon the eighth, a psalm of Dawid.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לַמְנַצֵּחַ la-menatseaḥ “for the director” Prep לְ + Def. art. הַ + Piel … Continue reading →

כִּֽי־אַתָּה֮ תְּבָרֵ֪ךְ צַ֫דִּ֥יק יְהוָ֑ה כַּ֝צִּנָּ֗ה רָצֹ֥ון תַּעְטְרֶֽנּוּ׃ For You bless the righteous, O YHWH; like a shield, favor surrounds him.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּֽי־ ki “for/because” Conj 2 אַתָּה attah “You” Pron 2ms 3 … Continue reading →

וְיִשְׂמְח֨וּ כָל־חֹ֪וסֵי בָ֡ךְ לְעֹולָ֣ם יְ֭רַנֵּנוּ וְתָסֵ֣ךְ עָלֵ֑ימֹו וְֽיַעְלְצ֥וּ בְ֝ךָ֗ אֹהֲבֵ֥י שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ And let all those who take refuge in You rejoice; forever let them shout for joy, and may You shelter over them, and let those who love Your Name … Continue reading →

הַֽאֲשִׁימֵ֨ם אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים יִפְּלוּ֮ מִֽמֹּעֲצֹ֪ותֵ֫יהֶ֥ם בְּרֹ֣ב פִּ֭שְׁעֵיהֶם הַדִּיחֵ֑מֹו כִּי־מָ֥רוּ בָֽךְ׃ Make them guilty, O God, let them fall from their counsels. In the multitude of their transgressions drive them away, for they have rebelled against You.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal … Continue reading →

כִּ֤י אֵ֪ין בְּפִ֡יהוּ נְכֹונָה֮ קִרְבָּ֪ם הַ֫וֹּ֥ות קֶֽבֶר־פָּת֥וּחַ גְּרֹונָ֑ם לְ֝שֹׁונָ֗ם יַחֲלִֽיקוּן׃ For there is not in his mouth what is firm; their inward part is ruin; an open grave is their throat; their tongue they make smooth.   # Hebrew Transliteration … Continue reading →

יְהוָ֤ה נְחֵ֬נִי בְצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָ לְמַ֥עַן שֹׁורְרָ֑י הושֶׂר לְפָנַ֣י דַּרְכֶּֽךָ׃ YHWH, lead me in Your righteousness for the sake of my watchers; make straight before me Your way.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper Divine … Continue reading →

וַאֲנִ֗י בְּרֹ֣ב חַ֭סְדְּךָ אָבֹ֣וא בֵיתֶ֑ךָ אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה אֶל־הֵֽיכַל־֝קָדְשְׁךָ֗ בְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃ But as for me in the abundance of Your covenant loyalty I will enter Your house I will bow down toward the temple of Your holiness in fear of You.   # … Continue reading →

תְּאַבֵּד֮ דֹּבְרֵ֪י כָ֫זָ֥ב אִישׁ־דָּמִ֥ים וּמִרְמָ֗ה יְתָ֘עֵ֥ב יְהוָֽה׃ You destroy speakers of falsehood a man of bloods and deceit YHWH abhors.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 תְּאַבֵּד teʾabbed “You destroy” Piel imperfect 2ms 2 דֹּבְרֵי dovrei “speakers … Continue reading →

לֹֽא־יִתְיַצְּב֣וּ הֹֽ֭ולְלִים לְנֶ֣גֶד עֵינֶ֑יךָ שָׂ֝נֵ֗אתָ כָּל־פֹּ֥עֲלֵי אָֽוֶן׃ They shall not stand boastful ones before Your eyes You hate all workers of iniquity.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לֹא־ lo “not” Negative particle 2 יִתְיַצְּבוּ yityatsvu “they … Continue reading →