גֹּאֲלֵ֕נוּ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֖ות שְׁמֹ֑ו קְדֹ֖ושׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
Our Redeemer, YHWH of hosts is His name, the Holy One of Yisraʾel.
Morphology
- גֹּאֲלֵנוּ (goʾalenu) – Root: גאל; Form: Qal participle masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix; Translation: “our Redeemer”; Notes: Refers to YHWH as the one who redeems or delivers His people.
- יְהוָה (YHWH) – Root: הוה/היה; Form: Proper name of the God of Yisraʾel; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: The sacred covenantal name of God.
- צְבָאֹות (tsevaʾot) – Root: צבא; Form: Noun feminine plural (in construct); Translation: “of hosts”; Notes: Refers to armies or heavenly powers; part of the divine title “YHWH of hosts.”
- שְׁמֹו (shemo) – Root: שם; Form: Noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “His name”; Notes: Identifies “YHWH of hosts” as the name of their Redeemer.
- קְדֹושׁ (qedosh) – Root: קדשׁ; Form: Adjective masculine singular (in construct); Translation: “Holy One”; Notes: A divine title highlighting God’s absolute purity and separateness.
- יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisraʾel) – Root: ישראל; Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Yisraʾel”; Notes: The covenant nation to whom YHWH is Redeemer and Holy One.