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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 →

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 →