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כִּ֤י לֹ֤א אֵֽל־חָפֵ֘ץ רֶ֥שַׁע אָ֑תָּה לֹ֖א יְגֻרְךָ֣ רָֽע׃ For not a God delighting in wickedness are You evil will not sojourn with You.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי ki “for” Conjunction 2 לֹא lo “not” … Continue reading →

יְֽהוָ֗ה בֹּ֭קֶר תִּשְׁמַ֣ע קֹולִ֑י בֹּ֥קֶר אֶֽעֱרָךְ־֝לְךָ֗ וַאֲצַפֶּֽה׃ YHWH in the morning You will hear my voice in the morning I will arrange for You and I will watch.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” … Continue reading →

הַקְשִׁ֤יבָה לְקֹ֬ול שַׁוְעִ֗י מַלְכִּ֥י וֵאלֹהָ֑י כִּֽי־֝אֵלֶ֗יךָ אֶתְפַּלָּֽל׃ Give attention to the voice of my cry my King and my God for to You I pray.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 הַקְשִׁיבָה haqshivah “give attention” Binyan: Hiphil; … Continue reading →

אֲמָרַ֖י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה יְהוָ֗ה בִּ֣ינָה הֲגִֽיגִי׃ My words give ear YHWH discern my meditation.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אֲמָרַי ʾamarai “my words” N(mp) + suff 1cs 2 הַאֲזִינָה haʾazina “give ear” Binyan: Hiphil; imperative ms 3 … Continue reading →

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶֽל־הַנְּחִילֹ֗ות מִזְמֹ֥ור לְדָוִֽד׃ For the Chief, to the neḥilot, a psalm to Dawid.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לַמְנַצֵּחַ la-menatse’aḥ “for the Chief” Prep לְ + Def. art. הַ + Piel participle ms 2 אֶל־הַנְּחִילֹות … Continue reading →

בְּשָׁלֹ֣ום יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תֹּושִׁיבֵֽנִי׃ In peace together I will lie down and I will sleep for You YHWH alone in safety cause me to dwell.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 בְּשָׁלֹום … Continue reading →

נָתַ֣תָּה שִׂמְחָ֣ה בְלִבִּ֑י מֵעֵ֬ת דְּגָנָ֖ם וְתִֽירֹושָׁ֣ם רָֽבּוּ׃ You have given joy in my heart more than the time their grain and their new wine increased.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 נָתַתָּה natattah “You have given” Binyan: … Continue reading →

רַבִּ֥ים אֹמְרִים֮ מִֽי־יַרְאֵ֪נוּ֫ טֹ֥וב נְֽסָה־֭עָלֵינוּ אֹ֨ור פָּנֶ֬יךָ יְהוָֽה׃ Many are saying “Who will show us good.” Lift upon us the light of Your face YHWH.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 רַבִּים rabbim “many” Adj/N(mp) 2 אֹמְרִים … Continue reading →

זִבְח֥וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק וּ֝בִטְח֗וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃ Sacrifice sacrifices of righteousness and trust to YHWH.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 זִבְחוּ zivḥu “sacrifice” Binyan: Qal; imperative 2mp 2 זִבְחֵי zivḥei “sacrifices of” N(mp) construct 3 צֶדֶק tsedeq “righteousness” N(ms) … Continue reading →

רִגְז֗וּ וְֽאַל־תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ אִמְר֣וּ בִ֭לְבַבְכֶם עַֽל־מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃ Tremble and do not sin. Speak in your heart upon your bed and be silent. Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 רִגְזוּ rigzu “tremble” Binyan: Qal; imperative 2mp 2 … Continue reading →

וּדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־הִפְלָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה חָסִ֣יד לֹ֑ו יְהוָ֥ה יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע בְּקָרְאִ֥י אֵלָֽיו׃ And know that YHWH has set apart the faithful one for Himself. YHWH hears in my calling to Him.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וּדְעוּ u-deʿu “and … Continue reading →

בְּנֵ֥י אִ֡ישׁ עַד־מֶ֬ה כְבֹודִ֣י לִ֭כְלִמָּה תֶּאֱהָב֣וּן רִ֑יק תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ כָזָ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃ Sons of man until when shall my glory be for dishonor. You shall love emptiness. You shall seek falsehood. Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 בְּנֵי … Continue reading →

בְּקָרְאִ֡י עֲנֵ֤נִי אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צִדְקִ֗י בַּ֭צָּר הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ לִּ֑י חָ֝נֵּ֗נִי וּשְׁמַ֥ע תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃ In my calling answer me O God of my righteousness. In the distress You made wide for me. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.   # Hebrew Transliteration … Continue reading →

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ות מִזְמֹ֥ור לְדָוִֽד׃ For the Chief Musician with stringed instruments a psalm of Dawid.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לַמְנַצֵּחַ la-menatseaḥ “for the one who leads” Binyan: Piel; ptc ms 2 בִּנְגִינֹות bin-ginot “with stringed … Continue reading →

לַיהוָ֥ה הַיְשׁוּעָ֑ה עַֽל־עַמְּךָ֖ בִרְכָתֶ֣ךָ סֶּֽלָה׃ To YHWH belongs the salvation upon Your people be Your blessing Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לַיהוָה la-YHWH “to YHWH” Prep לְ + Proper noun 2 הַיְשׁוּעָה ha-yeshuʿah “the salvation” … Continue reading →

ק֘וּמָ֤ה יְהוָ֨ה הֹושִׁ֘יעֵ֤נִי אֱלֹהַ֗י כִּֽי־הִכִּ֣יתָ אֶת־כָּל־אֹיְבַ֣י לֶ֑חִי שִׁנֵּ֖י רְשָׁעִ֣ים שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃ Arise YHWH save me my God for You have struck all my enemies on the cheek the teeth of the wicked You have broken.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss … Continue reading →

לֹֽא־֭אִירָא מֵרִבְבֹ֥ות עָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר סָ֝בִ֗יב שָׁ֣תוּ עָלָֽי׃ I will not fear from myriads of people who all around have set themselves against me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לֹא lo “not” Negative particle 2 אִירָא ʾiraʾ … Continue reading →

אֲנִ֥י שָׁכַ֗בְתִּי וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה הֱקִיצֹ֑ותִי כִּ֖י יְהוָ֣ה יִסְמְכֵֽנִי׃ I lay down and I slept I awoke for YHWH sustains me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אֲנִי ʾani “I” Independent pronoun 1cs 2 שָׁכַבְתִּי shakhavti “I lay down” … Continue reading →

קֹ֭ולִי אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֶקְרָ֑א וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֨נִי מֵהַ֖ר קָדְשֹׁ֣ו סֶֽלָה׃ My voice to YHWH I call and He answered me from the mountain of His holiness Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 קֹולִי qoli “my voice” N ms + … Continue reading →

וְאַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה מָגֵ֣ן בַּעֲדִ֑י כְּ֝בֹודִ֗י וּמֵרִ֥ים רֹאשִֽׁי׃ And you YHWH are a shield about me my glory and the one lifting up my head.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וְאַתָּה ve-ʾattah “and you” Conj וְ + … Continue reading →

רַבִּים֮ אֹמְרִ֪ים לְנַ֫פְשִׁ֥י אֵ֤ין יְֽשׁוּעָ֓תָה לֹּ֬ו בֵֽאלֹהִ֬ים סֶֽלָה׃ Many are saying to my soul “There is no salvation for him in God” Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 רַבִּים rabbim “many” Adj mp absolute 2 אֹמְרִים … Continue reading →

מִזְמֹ֥ור לְדָוִ֑ד בְּ֝בָרְחֹ֗ו מִפְּנֵ֤י אַבְשָׁלֹ֬ום בְּנֹֽו׃ יְ֭הוָה מָֽה־רַבּ֣וּ צָרָ֑י רַ֝בִּ֗ים קָמִ֥ים עָלָֽי׃ A psalm of Dawid in his fleeing from the face of Avshalom his son YHWH how many have become my adversaries many are rising against me.   # … Continue reading →

נַשְּׁקוּ־בַ֡ר פֶּן־יֶאֱנַ֤ף וְתֹ֬אבְדוּ דֶ֗רֶךְ כִּֽי־יִבְעַ֣ר כִּמְעַ֣ט אַפֹּ֑ו אַ֝שְׁרֵ֗י כָּל־חֹ֥וסֵי בֹֽו׃ Kiss the son lest he be angry and you perish the way for his anger burns as a little Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.   # … Continue reading →

עִבְד֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה בְּיִרְאָ֑ה וְ֝גִ֗ילוּ בִּרְעָדָֽה׃ Serve YHWH in fear, and rejoice in trembling.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 עִבְדוּ ʿivdu “serve” Qal Imperative 2mp 2 אֶת ʾet (direct object marker) Particle 3 יְהוָה YHWH “YHWH” Proper … Continue reading →

וְ֭עַתָּה מְלָכִ֣ים הַשְׂכִּ֑ילוּ הִ֝וָּסְר֗וּ שֹׁ֣פְטֵי אָֽרֶץ׃ And now, O kings, act wisely; be admonished, O judges of earth.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וְעַתָּה ve-ʿattah “and now” Conj וְ + Adverb 2 מְלָכִים melakhim “kings” N(mp) … Continue reading →

תְּ֭רֹעֵם בְּשֵׁ֣בֶט בַּרְזֶ֑ל כִּכְלִ֖י יֹוצֵ֣ר תְּנַפְּצֵֽם׃ You shall break them with a rod of iron, like a vessel of a potter you shall shatter them.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 תְּרֹעֵם teroʿem “you shall break them” … Continue reading →

שְׁאַ֤ל מִמֶּ֗נִּי וְאֶתְּנָ֣ה גֹ֭ויִם נַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ וַ֝אֲחֻזָּתְךָ֗ אַפְסֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃ Ask from Me, and I shall give nations as your inheritance, and your possession the ends of earth.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 שְׁאַל sheʾal “ask” Qal Imperative 2ms … Continue reading →

אֲסַפְּרָ֗ה אֶֽ֫ל חֹ֥ק יְֽהוָ֗ה אָמַ֘ר אֵלַ֥י בְּנִ֥י אַ֑תָּה אֲ֝נִ֗י הַיֹּ֥ום יְלִדְתִּֽיךָ׃ Let me recount concerning the decree of YHWH. He said to me, “My son you are, I today have begotten you.”   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag … Continue reading →

וַ֭אֲנִי נָסַ֣כְתִּי מַלְכִּ֑י עַל־֝צִיֹּ֗ון הַר־קָדְשִֽׁי׃ And I, I have installed My king upon Tsiyyon, My holy mountain.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וַאֲנִי va-ʾani “and I” Conj וַ + Independent pronoun 1cs 2 נָסַכְתִּי nasakhti “I … Continue reading →

אָ֤ז יְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֵ֣ימֹו בְאַפֹּ֑ו וּֽבַחֲרֹונֹ֥ו יְבַהֲלֵֽמֹו׃ Then He speaks to them in His anger, and in His burning wrath He terrifies them.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אָז ʾaz “then” Adverb 2 יְדַבֵּר yedabber “He speaks” … Continue reading →