וְה֗וּא יִשְׁפֹּֽט־תֵּבֵ֥ל בְּצֶ֑דֶק יָדִ֥ין לְ֝אֻמִּ֗ים בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃
And He will judge the world in righteousness; He will govern peoples in uprightness.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהוּא | ve-hu | “and He” | Conj ו + pronoun 3ms |
| 2 | יִשְׁפֹּט | yishpot | “He will judge” | Qal impf 3ms |
| 3 | תֵּבֵל | tevel | “world” | N(fs) |
| 4 | בְּצֶדֶק | be-tsedeq | “in righteousness” | Prep ב + noun ms |
| 5 | יָדִין | yadin | “He will judge / govern” | Qal impf 3ms |
| 6 | לְאֻמִּים | le-ummim | “peoples” | Prep ל + noun mp |
| 7 | בְּמֵישָׁרִים | be-meysharim | “with uprightness” | Prep ב + noun mp |
Morphology
- וְהוּא (ve-hu) – Root: —; Root Type: Pronoun; Form: Conjunction וְ + independent pronoun 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “and He”; Notes: The pronoun is emphatic, highlighting YHWH as the judge.
- יִשְׁפֹּט (yishpot) – Root: שׁפט (š-p-ṭ); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “He will judge”; Notes: Expresses continuing or future judicial authority.
- תֵּבֵל (tevel) – Root: יבל (y-b-l); Root Type: I-Yod (weak); Form: Noun feminine singular; Translation: “world”; Notes: Refers to the inhabited world or the earth’s population.
- בְּצֶדֶק (be-tsedeq) – Root: צדק (ṣ-d-q); Root Type: Strong; Form: Preposition בְּ + noun masculine singular; Translation: “in righteousness”; Notes: Describes the moral standard of the judgment.
- יָדִין (yadin) – Root: דין (d-y-n); Root Type: I-Yod (weak); Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “He will judge / govern”; Notes: Parallel with יִשְׁפֹּט, reinforcing judicial authority.
- לְאֻמִּים (le-ummim) – Root: אם (ʾ-m-m); Root Type: Geminate; Form: Preposition לְ + noun masculine plural; Translation: “peoples”; Notes: Refers to various nations collectively.
- בְּמֵישָׁרִים (be-meysharim) – Root: ישׁר (y-š-r); Root Type: I-Yod (weak); Form: Preposition בְּ + noun masculine plural; Translation: “with uprightness”; Notes: Indicates fairness and equity in judgment.