בְּיָדְךָ֮ אַפְקִ֪יד ר֫וּחִ֥י פָּדִ֖יתָה אֹותִ֥י יְהוָ֗ה אֵ֣ל אֱמֶֽת׃
Into Your hand I entrust my spirit; You have redeemed me, O YHWH, God of truth.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | בְּיָדְךָ | beyadkha | “into Your hand” | Prep בְּ + N(fs) + suffix 2ms |
| 2 | אַפְּקִיד | ʾafqid | “I entrust” | Hiphil imperfect 1cs |
| 3 | רוּחִי | ruḥi | “my spirit” | N(fs) + suffix 1cs |
| 4 | פָּדִיתָה | padita | “You have redeemed” | Qal perfect 2ms |
| 5 | אוֹתִי | ʾoti | “me” | Direct obj + suffix 1cs |
| 6 | יְהוָה | YHWH | “YHWH” | Proper N |
| 7 | אֵל | ʾel | “God” | N(ms) |
| 8 | אֱמֶת | ʾemet | “truth” | N(fs) |
Morphology
- בְּיָדְךָ (beyadkha) – Root: יד (y-d); Root Type: Biliteral; Form: Preposition בְּ + noun feminine singular + suffix 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “into Your hand”; Notes: Expresses entrusting oneself into divine control and protection.
- אַפְּקִיד (ʾafqid) – Root: פקד (p-q-d); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Hiphil; Form: Imperfect 1st person common singular; Translation: “I entrust”; Notes: Causative nuance of committing or depositing something into another’s care.
- רוּחִי (ruḥi) – Root: רוח (r-w-ḥ); Root Type: II-Waw / Hollow; Form: Noun feminine singular + suffix 1st person common singular; Translation: “my spirit”; Notes: Refers to life-breath or inner being.
- פָּדִיתָה (padita) – Root: פדה (p-d-h); Root Type: III-He; Binyan: Qal; Form: Perfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “You have redeemed”; Notes: Refers to past act of deliverance, grounding present trust.
- אוֹתִי (ʾoti) – Root: —; Root Type: Particle; Form: Direct object marker with suffix 1st person common singular; Translation: “me”; Notes: Marks the object of redemption.
- יְהוָה (YHWH) – Root: —; Root Type: Proper Name (Divine); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: The covenant name of the God of Yisraʾel.
- אֵל (ʾel) – Root: אל (ʾ-l); Root Type: I-Aleph; Form: Noun masculine singular; Translation: “God”; Notes: Emphasizes divine strength and authority.
- אֱמֶת (ʾemet) – Root: אמת (ʾ-m-t); Root Type: I-Aleph; Form: Noun feminine singular; Translation: “truth”; Notes: Describes YHWH as faithful and reliable.