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שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת זְכוֹר יְהוָ֥ה לְדָוִ֑ד אֵ֝ת כָּל עֻנּוֹתֽוֹ
A Song of degrees. YHWH, remember David, all his afflictions:
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Imperative — volitional address. Lead predicate is 'remember'. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
שִׁ֗ירa songN c · שִׁירָה (H7892)Construct chain (genitival)שִׁירָה (H7892) 'a song'.
הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹתby stepsart + N com f pl abs · מַעֲלָה (H4609)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מַעֲלָה (H4609) 'by steps'.
זְכוֹרrememberQal impv 2ms · זָכַר (H2142)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeזָכַר (H2142) 'remember'.
יְהוָ֥הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
לְדָוִ֑דtoprep + N proper · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'to'.
אֵ֝ת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
עֻנּוֹתֽוֹand you shall afflictPual inf constr + sfx 3ms · עָנָה (H6031)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementעָנָה (H6031) 'and you shall afflict'.
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אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֭שְׁבַּע לַיהוָ֑ה נָ֝דַ֗ר לַאֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב
How he sware to YHWH, vowed to the mighty of Jacob;
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'you vow'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
אֲשֶׁ֣רthatrel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'that'.
נִ֭שְׁבַּעhe sworeN · נִשְׁבַּע (H7650)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נִשְׁבַּע (H7650) 'he swore'.
לַיהוָ֑הto YHWHprep + N proper · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'to YHWH'.
נָ֝דַ֗רyou vowQal perf 3ms · נָדַר (H5087)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actנָדַר (H5087) 'you vow'.
לַאֲבִ֥ירthe Mighty One ofprep + Adj · אַבִּיר (H46)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַבִּיר (H46) 'the Mighty One of'.
יַעֲקֹֽבJacobN · יַעֲקֹב (H3290)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעֲקֹב (H3290) 'Jacob'.
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אִם אָ֭בֹא בְּאֹ֣הֶל בֵּיתִ֑י אִם אֶ֝עֱלֶ֗ה עַל עֶ֥רֶשׂ יְצוּעָֽי
Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;
Conditional ʼim. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'I come'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
אִםifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
אָ֭בֹאI comeQal impf 1cs · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבּוֹא (H935) 'I come'.
בְּאֹ֣הֶלin the tent ofprep + N com m sg constr · אֹהֶל (H168)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֹהֶל (H168) 'in the tent of'.
בֵּיתִ֑יmy houseN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'my house'.
אִםifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
אֶ֝עֱלֶ֗הI will go upQal impf 1cs · עָלָה (H5927)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalעָלָה (H5927) 'I will go up'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
עֶ֥רֶשׂa bed ofN c · עֶרֶשׂ (H6210)Construct chain (genitival)עֶרֶשׂ (H6210) 'a bed of'.
יְצוּעָֽיmy couchN c · יָצוּעַ (H3326)Construct chain (genitival)יָצוּעַ (H3326) 'my couch'.
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אִם אֶתֵּ֣ן שְׁנַ֣ת לְעֵינָ֑י לְֽעַפְעַפַּ֥י תְּנוּמָֽה
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, slumber to mine eyelids,
Conditional ʼim. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'I will give'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
אִםifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
אֶתֵּ֣ןI will giveQal impf 1cs · נָתַן (H5414)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָתַן (H5414) 'I will give'.
שְׁנַ֣תsleepN c · שְׁנָת (H8153)Construct chain (genitival)שְׁנָת (H8153) 'sleep'.
לְעֵינָ֑יbefore the eyes ofprep + N com c du constr + sfx 1cs · עַיִן (H5869)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַיִן (H5869) 'before the eyes of'.
לְֽעַפְעַפַּ֥יandprep + N com m du constr + sfx 1cs · עַפְעַף (H6079)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַפְעַף (H6079) 'and'.
תְּנוּמָֽהinN c · תְּנוּמָה (H8572)Construct chain (genitival)תְּנוּמָה (H8572) 'in'.
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עַד אֶמְצָ֣א מָ֭קוֹם לַיהוָ֑ה מִ֝שְׁכָּנ֗וֹת לַאֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב
Until I find out a place for YHWH, an habitation for the mighty of Jacob.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'I find'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
עַדuntilprep · עַד (H5704)Particle or relational elementעַד (H5704) 'until'.
אֶמְצָ֣אI findQal impf 1cs · מָצָא (H4672)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalמָצָא (H4672) 'I find'.
מָ֭קוֹםa placeN c · מָקוֹם (H4725)Construct chain (genitival)מָקוֹם (H4725) 'a place'.
לַיהוָ֑הto YHWHprep + N proper · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'to YHWH'.
מִ֝שְׁכָּנ֗וֹתthe tabernacleN c · מִשְׁכָּן (H4908)Construct chain (genitival)מִשְׁכָּן (H4908) 'the tabernacle'.
לַאֲבִ֥ירthe Mighty One ofprep + Adj · אַבִּיר (H46)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַבִּיר (H46) 'the Mighty One of'.
יַעֲקֹֽבJacobN · יַעֲקֹב (H3290)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעֲקֹב (H3290) 'Jacob'.
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הִנֵּֽה שְׁמַֽעֲנ֥וּהָ בְאֶפְרָ֑תָה מְ֝צָאנ֗וּהָ בִּשְׂדֵי יָֽעַר
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
Presentative hinneh, putting a new scene or surprise on stage. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he heard'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
הִנֵּֽהbeholdadv. · הִנֵּה (H2009)Particle or relational elementהִנֵּה (H2009) 'behold'.
שְׁמַֽעֲנ֥וּהָand he heardQal perf 1cp + sfx 3fs · שָׁמַע (H8085)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשָׁמַע (H8085) 'and he heard'.
בְאֶפְרָ֑תָהEphrathprep + N proper · אֶפְרָתָה (H672)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְרָתָה (H672) 'Ephrath'.
מְ֝צָאנ֗וּהָI have foundQal perf 1cp + sfx 3fs · מָצָא (H4672)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actמָצָא (H4672) 'I have found'.
בִּשְׂדֵיthe fieldprep + N com m pl constr · שָׂדֶה (H7704)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׂדֶה (H7704) 'the field'.
יָֽעַרforestN · יַעַר (H3293)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יַעַר (H3293) 'forest'.
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נָב֥וֹאָה לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יו נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה לַהֲדֹ֥ם רַגְלָֽיו
We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Weqatal / cohortative — sequential or volitional. Lead predicate is 'and they came'.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
נָב֥וֹאָהand they cameQal cohortative 1cp · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (weqatal / cohortative)→ Weqatal/cohortative: sequential or volitionalבּוֹא (H935) 'and they came'.
לְמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֑יוthe tabernacleprep + N com m pl constr + sfx 3ms · מִשְׁכָּן (H4908)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִשְׁכָּן (H4908) 'the tabernacle'.
נִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗הand he bowed downHishtaphel cohortative 1cp · שָׁחָה (H7812)Predicate verb (weqatal / cohortative)→ Weqatal/cohortative: sequential or volitionalשָׁחָה (H7812) 'and he bowed down'.
לַהֲדֹ֥ם(foot-) stoolprep + N com m sg constr · הֲדֹם (H1916)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הֲדֹם (H1916) '(foot-) stool'.
רַגְלָֽיוhis feetN c · רֶגֶל (H7272)Construct chain (genitival)רֶגֶל (H7272) 'his feet'.
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קוּמָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לִמְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָ אַ֝תָּ֗ה וַאֲר֥וֹן עֻזֶּֽךָ
Arise, O YHWH, into your rest; you, and the ark of your strength.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Imperative — volitional address. Lead predicate is 'Arise!'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
קוּמָ֣הArise!Qal impv 2ms + Sh · קוּם (H6965)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeקוּם (H6965) 'Arise!'.
יְ֭הוָהYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
לִמְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָa resting placeprep + N com c sg constr + sfx 2ms · מְנוּחָה (H4496)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מְנוּחָה (H4496) 'a resting place'.
אַ֝תָּ֗הyoupron 2ms · אַתָּה (H859)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַתָּה (H859) 'you'.
וַאֲר֥וֹןand the ark ofconj וְ + N com c sg constr · אָרוֹן (H727)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָרוֹן (H727) 'and the ark of'.
עֻזֶּֽךָstrengthN c · עֹז (H5797)Construct chain (genitival)עֹז (H5797) 'strength'.
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כֹּהֲנֶ֥יךָ יִלְבְּשׁוּ צֶ֑דֶק וַחֲסִידֶ֥יךָ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints shout for joy.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'and you shall clothe'.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
כֹּהֲנֶ֥יךָthe priestN c · כֹּהֵן (H3548)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּהֵן (H3548) 'the priest'.
יִלְבְּשׁוּand you shall clotheQal impf 3mp · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'and you shall clothe'.
צֶ֑דֶקjustN c · צֶדֶק (H6664)Construct chain (genitival)צֶדֶק (H6664) 'just'.
וַחֲסִידֶ֥יךָyour loyal oneconj וְ + Adj + sfx 2ms · חָסִיד (H2623)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָסִיד (H2623) 'your loyal one'.
יְרַנֵּֽנוּshout for joyPiel impf 3mp · רָנַן (H7442)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָנַן (H7442) 'shout for joy'.
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בַּ֭עֲבוּר דָּוִ֣ד עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ אַל תָּ֝שֵׁ֗ב פְּנֵ֣י מְשִׁיחֶֽךָ
For your servant David's sake turn not away the face of your anointed.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Jussive — volitional. Lead predicate is 'you must bring back'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
בַּ֭עֲבוּרfor the sake ofprep + N com m sg constr · עָבוּר (H5668)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָבוּר (H5668) 'for the sake of'.
דָּוִ֣דDavidN · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'David'.
עַבְדֶּ֑ךָyour servantN c · עֶבֶד (H5650)Construct chain (genitival)עֶבֶד (H5650) 'your servant'.
אַלdo notneg. · אַל (H408)Particle or relational elementאַל (H408) 'do not'.
תָּ֝שֵׁ֗בyou must bring backHiphil jussive 2ms · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (jussive)→ Jussive: volitionalשׁוּב (H7725) 'you must bring back'.
פְּנֵ֣יthe face ofN c · פָּנִים (H6440)Construct chain (genitival)פָּנִים (H6440) 'the face of'.
מְשִׁיחֶֽךָthe anointedN c · מָשִׁיחַ (H4899)Construct chain (genitival)מָשִׁיחַ (H4899) 'the anointed'.
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נִשְׁבַּֽע יְהוָ֨ה לְדָוִ֡ד אֱמֶת֮ לֹֽא יָשׁ֪וּב מִ֫מֶּ֥נָּה מִפְּרִ֥י בִטְנְךָ֑ אָ֝שִׁ֗ית לְכִסֵּא לָֽךְ
YHWH has sworn truth to David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of your body will I set upon your throne.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'he shall return'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
נִשְׁבַּֽעhe sworeN · נִשְׁבַּע (H7650)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נִשְׁבַּע (H7650) 'he swore'.
יְהוָ֨הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
לְדָוִ֡דtoprep + N proper · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'to'.
אֱמֶת֮trueN c · אֱמֶת (H571)Construct chain (genitival)אֱמֶת (H571) 'true'.
לֹֽאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
יָשׁ֪וּבhe shall returnQal impf 3ms · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalשׁוּב (H7725) 'he shall return'.
מִ֫מֶּ֥נָּהof one piece with itprep + sfx 3fs · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'of one piece with it'.
מִפְּרִ֥יsome of the fruit ofprep + N com m sg constr · פְּרִי (H6529)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פְּרִי (H6529) 'some of the fruit of'.
בִטְנְךָ֑your wombN c · בֶּטֶן (H990)Construct chain (genitival)בֶּטֶן (H990) 'your womb'.
אָ֝שִׁ֗יתI will putQal impf 1cs · שִׁית (H7896)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalשִׁית (H7896) 'I will put'.
לְכִסֵּאthe throneprep + N com m sg abs · כִּסֵּא (H3678)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כִּסֵּא (H3678) 'the throne'.
לָֽךְto youprep + sfx 2fsParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to you'.
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אִֽם יִשְׁמְר֬וּ בָנֶ֨יךָ בְּרִיתִי֮ וְעֵדֹתִ֥י ז֗וֹ אֲלַ֫מְּדֵ֥ם גַּם בְּנֵיהֶ֥ם עֲדֵי עַ֑ד יֵ֝שְׁב֗וּ לְכִסֵּא לָֽךְ
If your children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon your throne for evermore.
Conditional ʼim. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'and you shall keep'.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
אִֽםifconj וְ · אִם (H518)Particle or relational elementאִם (H518) 'if'.
יִשְׁמְר֬וּand you shall keepQal impf 3mp · שָׁמַר (H8104)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalשָׁמַר (H8104) 'and you shall keep'.
בָנֶ֨יךָyour sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'your sons'.
בְּרִיתִי֮my covenantN c · בְּרִית (H1285)Construct chain (genitival)בְּרִית (H1285) 'my covenant'.
וְעֵדֹתִ֥יas a witnessconj וְ + N com f pl constr + sfx 1cs · עֵדוּת (H5713)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵדוּת (H5713) 'as a witness'.
ז֗וֹas / likedem. pron xfs · זֹה (H2090)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֹה (H2090) 'as / like'.
אֲלַ֫מְּדֵ֥םto teachPiel impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · לִמַּד (H3925)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלִמַּד (H3925) 'to teach'.
גַּםalsoparticle · גַּם (H1571)Particle or relational elementגַּם (H1571) 'also'.
בְּנֵיהֶ֥םtheir sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'their sons'.
עֲדֵיunto/foreverprep · עַד (H5703)Particle or relational elementעַד (H5703) 'unto/forever'.
עַ֑דand ever.N c · עַד (H5703)Construct chain (genitival)עַד (H5703) 'and ever.'.
יֵ֝שְׁב֗וּlivedQal impf 3mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָשַׁב (H3427) 'lived'.
לְכִסֵּאthe throneprep + N com m sg abs · כִּסֵּא (H3678)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כִּסֵּא (H3678) 'the throne'.
לָֽךְto youprep + sfx 2fsParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to you'.
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כִּֽי בָחַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה בְּצִיּ֑וֹן אִ֝וָּ֗הּ לְמוֹשָׁ֥ב לֽוֹ
For YHWH has chosen Zion; he has desired for his habitation.
kî-clause (causal, recitative, or evidential). Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'has chosen'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
בָחַ֣רhas chosenQal perf 3ms · בָּחַר (H977)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actבָּחַר (H977) 'has chosen'.
יְהוָ֣הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
בְּצִיּ֑וֹןZionprep + N proper · צִיּוֹן (H6726)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צִיּוֹן (H6726) 'Zion'.
אִ֝וָּ֗הּdesiresPiel perf 3ms + sfx 3fs · אָוָה (H183)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actאָוָה (H183) 'desires'.
לְמוֹשָׁ֥בyour dwellingsprep + N com m sg abs · מוֹשָׁב (H4186)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מוֹשָׁב (H4186) 'your dwellings'.
לֽוֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
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זֹאת מְנוּחָתִ֥י עֲדֵי עַ֑ד פֹּֽה אֵ֝שֵׁ֗ב כִּ֣י אִוִּתִֽיהָ
This my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'the inhabitants of'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
זֹאתthisdem. pron xfs · זֹאת (H2063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֹאת (H2063) 'this'.
מְנוּחָתִ֥יa resting placeN c · מְנוּחָה (H4496)Construct chain (genitival)מְנוּחָה (H4496) 'a resting place'.
עֲדֵיunto/foreverprep · עַד (H5703)Particle or relational elementעַד (H5703) 'unto/forever'.
עַ֑דand ever.N c · עַד (H5703)Construct chain (genitival)עַד (H5703) 'and ever.'.
פֹּֽהhereart · פֹּה (H6311)Particle or relational elementפֹּה (H6311) 'here'.
אֵ֝שֵׁ֗בthe inhabitants ofQal impf 1cs · יָשַׁב (H3427)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָשַׁב (H3427) 'the inhabitants of'.
כִּ֣יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
אִוִּתִֽיהָdesiresPiel perf 1cs + sfx 3fs · אָוָה (H183)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actאָוָה (H183) 'desires'.
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צֵ֭ידָהּ בָּרֵ֣ךְ אֲבָרֵ֑ךְ אֶ֝בְיוֹנֶ֗יהָ אַשְׂבִּ֥יעַֽ לָֽחֶם
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Infinitive absolute — emphasis or attendant action. Lead predicate is 'he blessed'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
צֵ֭ידָהּgameN c · צַיִד (H6718)Construct chain (genitival)צַיִד (H6718) 'game'.
בָּרֵ֣ךְhe blessedPiel inf abs · בֵּרַךְ (H1288)Infinitive absolute→ Infinitive absolute: emphasis or attendant actionבֵּרַךְ (H1288) 'he blessed'.
אֲבָרֵ֑ךְblessedPiel impf 1cs · בֵּרַךְ (H1288)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבֵּרַךְ (H1288) 'blessed'.
אֶ֝בְיוֹנֶ֗יהָpoorAdj · אֶבְיוֹן (H34)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶבְיוֹן (H34) 'poor'.
אַשְׂבִּ֥יעַֽand be satisfiedHiphil impf 1cs · שָׂבַע (H7646)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalשָׂבַע (H7646) 'and be satisfied'.
לָֽחֶםbreadN c · לֶחֶם (H3899)Construct chain (genitival)לֶחֶם (H3899) 'bread'.
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וְֽ֭כֹהֲנֶיהָ אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ יֶ֑שַׁע וַ֝חֲסִידֶ֗יהָ רַנֵּ֥ן יְרַנֵּֽנוּ
I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'and you shall clothe'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וְֽ֭כֹהֲנֶיהָthe priestconj וְ + N com m pl constr + sfx 3fs · כֹּהֵן (H3548)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּהֵן (H3548) 'the priest'.
אַלְבִּ֣ישׁand you shall clotheHiphil impf 1cs · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'and you shall clothe'.
יֶ֑שַׁעsafetyN c · יֶשַׁע (H3468)Construct chain (genitival)יֶשַׁע (H3468) 'safety'.
וַ֝חֲסִידֶ֗יהָyour loyal oneconj וְ + Adj + sfx 3fs · חָסִיד (H2623)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָסִיד (H2623) 'your loyal one'.
רַנֵּ֥ןsingingPiel inf abs · רַנֵּן (H7444)Infinitive absolute→ Infinitive absolute: emphasis or attendant actionרַנֵּן (H7444) 'singing'.
יְרַנֵּֽנוּshout for joyPiel impf 3mp · רָנַן (H7442)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָנַן (H7442) 'shout for joy'.
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שָׁ֤ם אַצְמִ֣יחַ קֶ֣רֶן לְדָוִ֑ד עָרַ֥כְתִּי נֵ֝֗ר לִמְשִׁיחִֽי
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'sprouting'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
שָׁ֤םthereart · שָׁם (H8033)Particle or relational elementשָׁם (H8033) 'there'.
אַצְמִ֣יחַsproutingHiphil impf 1cs · צָמַח (H6779)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalצָמַח (H6779) 'sprouting'.
קֶ֣רֶןits hornsN c · קֶרֶן (H7161)Construct chain (genitival)קֶרֶן (H7161) 'its horns'.
לְדָוִ֑דtoprep + N proper · דָּוִד (H1732)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּוִד (H1732) 'to'.
עָרַ֥כְתִּיI have arrangedQal perf 1cs · עָרַךְ (H6186)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actעָרַךְ (H6186) 'I have arranged'.
נֵ֝֗רa lampN c · נֵר (H5216)Construct chain (genitival)נֵר (H5216) 'a lamp'.
לִמְשִׁיחִֽיthe anointedprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 1cs · מָשִׁיחַ (H4899)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָשִׁיחַ (H4899) 'the anointed'.
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א֭וֹיְבָיו אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ בֹּ֑שֶׁת וְ֝עָלָ֗יו יָצִ֥יץ נִזְרֽוֹ
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'your enemies'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
א֭וֹיְבָיוyour enemiesQal ptc mp + sfx 3ms · אֹיֵב (H341)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorאֹיֵב (H341) 'your enemies'.
אַלְבִּ֣ישׁand you shall clotheHiphil impf 1cs · לָבַשׁ (H3847)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלָבַשׁ (H3847) 'and you shall clothe'.
בֹּ֑שֶׁתtoN c · בֹּשֶׁת (H1322)Construct chain (genitival)בֹּשֶׁת (H1322) 'to'.
וְ֝עָלָ֗יוand next to himconj וְ + prep + sfx 3ms · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'and next to him'.
יָצִ֥יץand it blossomedHiphil impf 3ms · צוּץ (H6692)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalצוּץ (H6692) 'and it blossomed'.
נִזְרֽוֹhis separationN c · נֵזֶר (H5145)Construct chain (genitival)נֵזֶר (H5145) 'his separation'.