Psalm 17:7

הַפְלֵ֣ה חֲ֭סָדֶיךָ מֹושִׁ֣יעַ חֹוסִ֑ים מִ֝מִּתְקֹומְמִ֗ים בִּֽימִינֶֽךָ׃

Make marvelous Your covenant loyalties, Savior of those who take refuge, from those who rise up, by Your right hand.

 

# Hebrew Transliteration Literal Gloss Morph Tag
1 הַפְלֵה hafleh “make marvelous” Hiphil imperative 2ms
2 חֲסָדֶיךָ ḥasādeykha “Your covenant loyalties” N(mp) + suff 2ms
3 מֹושִׁיעַ mōshiaʿ “saving / savior” Hiphil participle ms
4 חֹוסִים ḥosim “those taking refuge” Qal participle mp
5 מִמִּתְקֹומְמִים mimmitqoməmim “from those rising up” Prep מִן + Hitpael participle mp
6 בִּימִינֶךָ biyminəkha “by Your right hand” Prep בְּ + N(fs) + suff 2ms

 

Morphology

  1. הַפְלֵה (hafleh) – Root: פלא (p-l-ʾ); Root Type: III-Aleph (weak); Binyan: Hiphil; Form: Imperative 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “Make marvelous”; Notes: The Hiphil stem expresses causing something to become extraordinary or wondrous.
  2. חֲסָדֶיךָ (ḥasādeykha) – Root: חסד (ḥ-s-d); Root Type: Strong; Form: Noun masculine plural + suffix 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “Your covenant loyalties”; Notes: Refers to acts of steadfast love and faithful commitment within a covenant relationship.
  3. מֹושִׁיעַ (mōshiaʿ) – Root: ישע (y-š-ʿ); Root Type: III-Guttural (ע) (weak); Binyan: Hiphil; Form: Participle masculine singular; Translation: “saving” or “Savior”; Notes: Describes the one who brings deliverance.
  4. חֹוסִים (ḥosim) – Root: חסה (ḥ-s-h); Root Type: III-He (weak); Binyan: Qal; Form: Participle masculine plural; Translation: “those taking refuge”; Notes: Refers to people who seek protection or shelter.
  5. מִמִּתְקֹומְמִים (mimmitqoməmim) – Root: קום (q-w-m); Root Type: Hollow (weak); Binyan: Hitpael; Form: Preposition מִן + participle masculine plural; Translation: “from those rising up”; Notes: Indicates adversaries who stand up in opposition.
  6. בִּימִינֶךָ (biyminəkha) – Root: ימן (y-m-n); Root Type: I-Yod (weak); Form: Preposition בְּ + noun feminine singular + suffix 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “by Your right hand”; Notes: The right hand symbolizes strength, authority, and effective power.

 

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