דֹּ֤ום לַיהוָה֮ וְהִתְחֹ֪ולֵ֫ל לֹ֥ו אַל־֭תִּתְחַר בְּמַצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכֹּ֑ו בְּ֝אִ֗ישׁ עֹשֶׂ֥ה מְזִמֹּֽות׃
Be silent to YHWH, and wait yourself for Him; do not burn with anger in one prospering his way, in a man doing schemes.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | דֹּום | dom | “be silent” | Qal imperative 2ms |
| 2 | לַיהוָה | la-YHWH | “to YHWH” | Prep לְ + Def art הַ + Proper N |
| 3 | וְהִתְחֹולֵל | ve-hitḥolel | “and wait yourself” | Conj + Hitpael imperative 2ms |
| 4 | לֹו | lo | “for Him” | Prep לְ + suff 3ms |
| 5 | אַל־ | ʾal | “do not” | Negative particle |
| 6 | תִּתְחַר | titḥar | “you burn with anger” | Hitpael imperfect 2ms |
| 7 | בְּמַצְלִיחַ | be-matsliaḥ | “in one prospering” | Prep בְּ + Hiphil participle ms |
| 8 | דַּרְכֹּו | darko | “his way” | N(fs) + suff 3ms |
| 9 | בְּאִישׁ | be-ʾish | “in a man” | Prep בְּ + N(ms) |
| 10 | עֹשֶׂה | ʿoseh | “doing” | Qal participle ms |
| 11 | מְזִמֹּות | mezimmot | “schemes” | N(fp) |
Morphology
- דֹּום (dom) – Root: דמם (d-m-m); Root Type: Geminate; Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperative 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “be silent”; Notes: Command to be still before God.
- לַיהוָה (la-YHWH) – Root: —; Root Type: Proper Noun; Form: Preposition לְ + definite article הַ + proper noun; Translation: “to YHWH”; Notes: Directed toward God.
- וְהִתְחֹולֵל (ve-hitḥolel) – Root: חול (ḥ-w-l); Root Type: Hollow (II-Waw); Binyan: Hitpael; Form: Conjunction וְ + imperative 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “and wait yourself”; Notes: Reflexive sense of patiently waiting.
- לֹו (lo) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Preposition לְ + suffix 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “for Him”; Notes: Refers to YHWH.
- אַל־ (ʾal) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “do not”; Notes: Introduces prohibition.
- תִּתְחַר (titḥar) – Root: חרה (ḥ-r-h); Root Type: III-He; Binyan: Hitpael; Form: Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “you burn with anger”; Notes: Emotional agitation.
- בְּמַצְלִיחַ (be-matsliaḥ) – Root: צלח (ṣ-l-ḥ); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Hiphil; Form: Preposition בְּ + participle masculine singular; Translation: “in one prospering”; Notes: One who causes success.
- דַּרְכֹּו (darko) – Root: דרך (d-r-kh); Root Type: Strong; Form: Noun feminine singular + suffix 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “his way”; Notes: His path or conduct.
- בְּאִישׁ (be-ʾish) – Root: אישׁ (ʾ-y-š); Root Type: I-Aleph (weak); Form: Preposition בְּ + noun masculine singular; Translation: “in a man”; Notes: Refers to an individual.
- עֹשֶׂה (ʿoseh) – Root: עשׂה (ʿ-ś-h); Root Type: III-He; Binyan: Qal; Form: Participle masculine singular; Translation: “doing”; Notes: Continuous action.
- מְזִמֹּות (mezimmot) – Root: זמם (z-m-m); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Noun feminine plural; Translation: “schemes”; Notes: Plans, often with negative intent.