מִ֤י ה֣וּא זֶה֮ מֶ֤לֶךְ הַכָּ֫בֹ֥וד יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֑ות ה֤וּא מֶ֖לֶךְ הַכָּבֹ֣וד סֶֽלָה׃
Who is this, the King of the glory? YHWH of Hosts, He is the King of the glory. Sela.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מִי | mi | “who” | Interrogative pronoun |
| 2 | הוּא | huʾ | “he” | Pronoun 3ms |
| 3 | זֶה | zeh | “this” | Demonstrative pronoun ms |
| 4 | מֶלֶךְ | melekh | “king of” | Noun ms construct |
| 5 | הַכָּבוֹד | ha-kavod | “the glory” | Def. art. הַ + N(ms) |
| 6 | יְהוָה | YHWH | “YHWH” | Proper noun |
| 7 | צְבָאוֹת | tsevaʾot | “hosts” | Noun mp |
| 8 | הוּא | huʾ | “he” | Pronoun 3ms |
| 9 | מֶלֶךְ | melekh | “king of” | Noun ms construct |
| 10 | הַכָּבוֹד | ha-kavod | “the glory” | Def. art. הַ + N(ms) |
| 11 | סֶלָה | selah | “Selah” | Particle |
Morphology
- מִי (mi) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle; Form: Interrogative pronoun; Translation: “Who”; Notes: Introduces a rhetorical question.
- הוּא (huʾ) – Root: —; Root Type: Pronoun; Form: Independent pronoun 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “he”; Notes: Functions as a copular or emphatic pronoun.
- זֶה (zeh) – Root: —; Root Type: Demonstrative; Form: Demonstrative pronoun masculine singular; Translation: “this”; Notes: Points to a specific referent, possibly in liturgical context.
- מֶלֶךְ (melekh) – Root: מלך (malakh); Root Type: Strong; Form: Noun masculine singular construct (state: construct); Translation: “king of”; Notes: Establishes a genitive relationship with the following noun.
- הַכָּבוֹד (ha-kavod) – Root: כבד (kavod); Root Type: Strong; Form: Definite article הַ + noun masculine singular; Translation: “the glory”; Notes: Refers to divine majesty and weightiness.
- יְהוָה (YHWH) – Root: היה (hayah); Root Type: III-He (weak); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: The covenant name of the God of Yisraʾel.
- צְבָאֹות (tsevaʾot) – Root: צבא (tsavaʾ); Root Type: III-Aleph (weak); Form: Noun masculine plural absolute; Translation: “hosts”; Notes: Refers to heavenly armies or divine forces.
- הוּא (huʾ) – Root: —; Root Type: Pronoun; Form: Independent pronoun 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “he”; Notes: Emphasizes identity.
- מֶלֶךְ (melekh) – Root: מלך (malakh); Root Type: Strong; Form: Noun masculine singular construct (state: construct); Translation: “king of”; Notes: Repetition reinforces the title.
- הַכָּבוֹד (ha-kavod) – Root: כבד (kavod); Root Type: Strong; Form: Definite article הַ + noun masculine singular; Translation: “the glory”; Notes: Repetition emphasizes divine majesty.
- סֶלָה (selah) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle; Form: Liturgical or musical marker; Translation: “Selah”; Notes: Likely indicates pause or reflection.