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The Book of Psalms (Tehillim)

Psalm 50:22

בִּֽינוּ־נָ֣א זֹ֭את שֹׁכְחֵ֣י אֱלֹ֑והַּ פֶּן־֝אֶטְרֹ֗ף וְאֵ֣ין מַצִּֽיל׃ Understand now this, O forgetters of God, lest I tear, and there is none delivering.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 בִּינוּ binu “understand” Qal imperative mp 2 נָא na … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:21

אֵ֤לֶּה עָשִׂ֨יתָ וְֽהֶחֱרַ֗שְׁתִּי דִּמִּ֗יתָ הֱֽיֹות־אֶֽהְיֶ֥ה כָמֹ֑וךָ אֹוכִיחֲךָ֖ וְאֶֽעֶרְכָ֣ה לְעֵינֶֽיךָ׃ These you did, and I kept silent; you imagined that I would be like you; I will rebuke you, and I will set it in order before your eyes.   # … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:20

תֵּ֭שֵׁב בְּאָחִ֣יךָ תְדַבֵּ֑ר בְּבֶֽן־֝אִמְּךָ֗ תִּתֶּן־דֹּֽפִי׃ You sit, against your brother you speak, against the son of your mother you give reproach.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 תֵּשֵׁב teshev “you sit” Qal imperfect 2ms 2 בְּאָחִיךָ be-ʾaḥikha … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:19

פִּ֭יךָ שָׁלַ֣חְתָּ בְרָעָ֑ה וּ֝לְשֹׁונְךָ֗ תַּצְמִ֥יד מִרְמָֽה׃ Your mouth you sent in evil, and your tongue you fasten deceit.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 פִּיךָ pikha “your mouth” N(ms) + suff 2ms 2 שָׁלַחְתָּ shalaḥta “you sent” … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:18

אִם־רָאִ֣יתָ גַ֭נָּב וַתִּ֣רֶץ עִמֹּ֑ו וְעִ֖ם מְנָאֲפִ֣ים חֶלְקֶֽךָ׃ If you saw a thief, and you ran with him, and with adulterers is your portion.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אִם ʾim “if” Conj 2 רָאִיתָ raʾita “you … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:17

וְ֭אַתָּה שָׂנֵ֣אתָ מוּסָ֑ר וַתַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְ דְּבָרַ֣י אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃ And you, you hated instruction, and you cast My words behind you.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וְאַתָּה ve-ʾattah “and you” Conj וְ + Pron 2ms 2 שָׂנֵאתָ saneʾta “you … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:16

וְלָ֤רָשָׁ֨ע אָ֘מַ֤ר אֱלֹהִ֗ים מַה־֭לְּךָ לְסַפֵּ֣ר חֻקָּ֑י וַתִּשָּׂ֖א בְרִיתִ֣י עֲלֵי־פִֽיךָ׃ And to the wicked God said, “What is it to you to recount My statutes, and you lift up My covenant upon your mouth?”   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:15

וּ֭קְרָאֵנִי בְּיֹ֣ום צָרָ֑ה אֲ֝חַלֶּצְךָ֗ וּֽתְכַבְּדֵֽנִי׃ And call upon Me in the day of distress, I will deliver you, and you shall honor Me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וּקְרָאֵנִי u-qraʾeni “and call Me” Conj וּ + … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:14

זְבַ֣ח לֵאלֹהִ֣ים תֹּודָ֑ה וְשַׁלֵּ֖ם לְעֶלְיֹ֣ון נְדָרֶֽיךָ׃ Sacrifice to God thanksgiving, and pay to Most High your vows.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 זְבַח zevaḥ “sacrifice” N(ms) 2 לֵאלֹהִים le-Elohim “to God” Prep לְ + N(mp) 3 … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:13

הַֽ֭אֹוכַל בְּשַׂ֣ר אַבִּירִ֑ים וְדַ֖ם עַתּוּדִ֣ים אֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃ Shall I eat the flesh of mighty ones, and the blood of goats shall I drink?   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 הַאֹוכַל ha-ʾokhal “shall I eat” Interrogative הֲ + Qal … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:12

אִם־֭אֶרְעַב לֹא־אֹ֣מַר לָ֑ךְ כִּי־לִ֥י תֵ֝בֵ֗ל וּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃ If I should hunger, I would not say to you, for to Me is the world and its fullness.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אִם ʾim “if” Conj 2 אֶרְעַב … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:11

יָ֭דַעְתִּי כָּל־עֹ֣וף הָרִ֑ים וְזִ֥יז שָׂ֝דַ֗י עִמָּדִֽי׃ I have known every bird of the mountains, and the moving thing of My field is with Me.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יָדַעְתִּי yadaʿti “I have known” Qal perfect … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:10

כִּי־לִ֥י כָל־חַיְתֹו־יָ֑עַר בְּ֝הֵמֹ֗ות בְּהַרְרֵי־אָֽלֶף׃ For to Me is every beast of the forest, cattle upon a thousand mountains.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי ki “for” Conj 2 לִי li “to Me” Prep לְ + suff … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:9

לֹא־אֶקַּ֣ח מִבֵּיתְךָ֣ פָ֑ר מִ֝מִּכְלְאֹתֶ֗יךָ עַתּוּדִֽים׃ I will not take from your house a bull, from your enclosures goats.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לֹא loʾ “not” Neg. particle 2 אֶקַּח ʾeqqaḥ “I will take” Qal imperfect … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:8

לֹ֣א עַל־֭זְבָחֶיךָ אֹוכִיחֶ֑ךָ וְעֹולֹתֶ֖יךָ לְנֶגְדִּ֣י תָמִֽיד׃ Not upon your sacrifices I will reprove you, and your burnt offerings are before Me continually.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 לֹא loʾ “not” Neg. particle 2 עַל־זְבָחֶיךָ ʿal-zevaḥekha “upon … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:7

שִׁמְעָ֤ה עַמִּ֨י וַאֲדַבֵּ֗רָה יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל וְאָעִ֣ידָה בָּ֑ךְ אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהֶ֣יךָ אָנֹֽכִי׃ Hear, My people, and I will speak; Yisraʾel, and I will testify against you; God, your God, I am.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 שִׁמְעָה shimʿah “hear” … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:6

וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ שָׁמַ֣יִם צִדְקֹ֑ו כִּֽי־אֱלֹהִ֓ים שֹׁפֵ֖ט ה֣וּא סֶֽלָה׃ And the heavens declared His righteousness, for God is judging, He is. Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 וַיַּגִּידוּ va-yaggidu “and they declared” Hiphil wayyiqtol 3mp 2 שָׁמַיִם shamayim … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:5

אִסְפוּ־לִ֥י חֲסִידָ֑י כֹּרְתֵ֖י בְרִיתִ֣י עֲלֵי־זָֽבַח׃ Gather to Me My faithful ones, cutters of My covenant upon sacrifice.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אִסְפוּ isfu “gather” Qal imperative 2mp 2 לִי li “to Me” Prep לְ + … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:4

יִקְרָ֣א אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם מֵעָ֑ל וְאֶל־֝הָאָ֗רֶץ לָדִ֥ין עַמֹּֽו׃ He shall call unto the heavens from above, and unto the earth, to judge His people.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 יִקְרָא yiqraʾ “He shall call” Qal imperfect 3ms 2 … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:3

יָ֤בֹ֥א אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ וְֽאַל־יֶ֫חֱרַ֥שׁ אֵשׁ־לְפָנָ֥יו תֹּאכֵ֑ל וּ֝סְבִיבָ֗יו נִשְׂעֲרָ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃ He shall come, our God, and He shall not be silent; fire before Him shall devour, and around Him it is stormed greatly.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:2

מִצִּיֹּ֥ון מִכְלַל־יֹ֗פִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים הֹופִֽיעַ׃ From Tsiyyon, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 מִצִּיֹּון mi-Tsiyyon “from Tsiyyon” Prep מִן + Proper N 2 מִכְלַל־יֹפִי mikhlel-yofi “perfection of beauty” N(ms) construct … Continue reading

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Psalm 50:1

מִזְמֹ֗ור לְאָ֫סָ֥ף אֵ֤ל אֱֽלֹהִ֡ים יְֽהוָ֗ה דִּבֶּ֥ר וַיִּקְרָא־אָ֑רֶץ מִמִּזְרַח־֝שֶׁ֗מֶשׁ עַד־מְבֹאֹֽו׃ A psalm of Asaf. The God of gods, YHWH, he spoke and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto its going.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:21 (Psalm 49:20)

אָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר וְלֹ֣א יָבִ֑ין נִמְשַׁ֖ל כַּבְּהֵמֹ֣ות נִדְמֽוּ׃ A human in honor, and he does not understand; he is likened to the beasts, they are like.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אָדָם ʾadam “human” N(ms) 2 בִּיקָר … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:20 (Psalm 49:19)

תָּ֭בֹוא עַד־דֹּ֣ור אֲבֹותָ֑יו עַד־֝נֵ֗צַח לֹ֣א יִרְאוּ־אֹֽור׃ It comes unto the generation of his fathers, unto eternity they do not see light.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 תָּבֹוא tavoʾ “it comes” Qal imperfect 3fs 2 עַד־דֹּור ʿad-dor … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:19 (Psalm 49:18)

כִּֽי־֭נַפְשֹׁו בְּחַיָּ֣יו יְבָרֵ֑ךְ וְ֝יֹודֻ֗ךָ כִּי־תֵיטִ֥יב לָֽךְ׃ For his soul in his life he blesses himself, and they praise you when you do good for yourself.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי־נַפְשֹׁו ki-nafsho “for his soul” Conj … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:18 (Psalm 49:17)

כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְ֭מוֹתוֹ יִקַּ֣ח הַכֹּ֑ל לֹא־יֵרֵ֖ד אַחֲרָ֣יו כְּבוֹדוֹ׃ For not in his death will he take the whole, his glory will not go down after him.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 כִּי ki “for” Conj 2 … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:17 (Psalm 49:16)

אַל־תִּירָא כִּֽי־יַעֲשִׁ֣ר אִ֑ישׁ כִּֽי־יִרְבֶּה כְּבֹ֣וד בֵּיתֹֽו׃ Do not fear when a man becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אַל־תִּירָא ʾal-tiraʾ “do not fear” Neg אַל + Qal jussive … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:16 (Psalm 49:15)

אַךְ־אֱלֹהִ֗ים יִפְדֶּ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁי מִֽיַּד־שְׁאֹ֑ול כִּ֖י יִקָּחֵ֣נִי סֶֽלָה׃ Surely God will redeem my soul from the hand of Sheʾol, for he will take me. Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 אַךְ־אֱלֹהִים ʾakh-ʾElohim “surely God” Adv + N(mp) … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:15 (Psalm 49:14)

כַּצֹּ֤אן לִֽשְׁאֹ֣ול שַׁתּוּ֮ מָ֤וֶת יִרְעֵ֥ם וַיִּרְדּ֘וּ בָ֤ם יְשָׁרִ֨ים לַבֹּ֗קֶר וְצִירָם לְבַלֹּ֥ות שְׁאֹ֗ול מִזְּבֻ֥ל לֹֽו׃ Like the flock to Sheʾol they are set, death shepherds them, and the upright rule over them in the morning, and their form to be consumed, … Continue reading

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Psalm 49:14 (Psalm 49:13)

זֶ֣ה דַ֭רְכָּם כֵּ֣סֶל לָ֑מֹו וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֓ם בְּפִיהֶ֖ם יִרְצ֣וּ סֶֽלָה׃ This is their way, folly for them, and after them, with their mouth they approve. Sela.   # Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag 1 זֶה zeh “this” Demonstrative(ms) 2 דַרְכָּם darkam … Continue reading

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