כִּי־֭בֹו יִשְׂמַ֣ח לִבֵּ֑נוּ כִּ֤י בְשֵׁ֖ם קָדְשֹׁ֣ו בָטָֽחְנוּ׃
For in Him our heart rejoices, for in His holy name we have trusted.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּי־ | ki | “for” | Conjunction |
| 2 | בֹּו | bo | “in Him” | Prep בְּ + suffix 3ms |
| 3 | יִשְׂמַח | yismaḥ | “it rejoices” | Qal imperfect 3ms |
| 4 | לִבֵּנוּ | libbenu | “our heart” | N(ms) + suffix 1cp |
| 5 | כִּי | ki | “for” | Conjunction |
| 6 | בְשֵׁם | be-shem | “in the name of” | Prep בְּ + N(ms) construct |
| 7 | קָדְשֹׁו | qodsho | “His holy” | Adj(ms) + suffix 3ms |
| 8 | בָטָחְנוּ | bataḥnu | “we have trusted” | Qal perfect 1cp |
Morphology
- כִּי־ (ki) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “for”; Notes: Introduces explanation.
- בֹּו (bo) – Root: —; Root Type: Preposition; Form: Preposition בְּ + suffix 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “in Him”; Notes: Refers to YHWH.
- יִשְׂמַח (yismaḥ) – Root: שׂמח (ś-m-ḥ); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “it rejoices”; Notes: Expresses joy.
- לִבֵּנוּ (libbenu) – Root: לבב (l-b-b); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Noun masculine singular + suffix 1st person common plural; Translation: “our heart”; Notes: Inner being.
- כִּי (ki) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “for”; Notes: Introduces reason.
- בְשֵׁם (be-shem) – Root: שׁם (š-m); Root Type: Strong; Form: Preposition בְּ + noun masculine singular construct (state: construct); Translation: “in the name of”; Notes: Authority or identity.
- קָדְשֹׁו (qodsho) – Root: קדשׁ (q-d-š); Root Type: Strong; Form: Adjective masculine singular + suffix 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “His holy”; Notes: Modifies “name.”
- בָטָחְנוּ (bataḥnu) – Root: בטח (b-ṭ-ḥ); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Qal; Form: Perfect 1st person common plural; Translation: “we have trusted”; Notes: Expression of reliance.