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לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ לִבְנֵי קֹ֬רַח מִזְמֽוֹר
Excel of the sons of Korah psalm.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'excel'. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 4 words
לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַexcelprep + art + Piel ptc ms · נָצַח (H5329)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorנָצַח (H5329) 'excel'.
לִבְנֵיof the sons ofprep + N com m pl constr · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'of the sons of'.
קֹ֬רַחKorahN · קֹרַח (H7141)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)קֹרַח (H7141) 'Korah'.
מִזְמֽוֹרpsalmN c · מִזְמוֹר (H4210)Construct chain (genitival)מִזְמוֹר (H4210) 'psalm'.
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שִׁמְעוּ זֹ֭את כָּל הָֽעַמִּ֑ים הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינוּ כָּל יֹ֥שְׁבֵי חָֽלֶד
His hearing this all the peoples give ear all the inhabitants of age.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Imperative — volitional address. Lead predicate is 'his hearing'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
שִׁמְעוּhis hearingQal impv 2mp · שָׁמַע (H8085)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeשָׁמַע (H8085) 'his hearing'.
זֹ֭אתthisdem. pron xfs · זֹאת (H2063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֹאת (H2063) 'this'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
הָֽעַמִּ֑יםthe peoplesart + N com m pl abs · עַם (H5971)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַם (H5971) 'the peoples'.
הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינוּgive earHiphil impv 2mp · אָזַן (H238)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeאָזַן (H238) 'give ear'.
כָּלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
יֹ֥שְׁבֵיthe inhabitants ofQal ptc mp · יָשַׁב (H3427)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorיָשַׁב (H3427) 'the inhabitants of'.
חָֽלֶדageN c · חֶלֶד (H2465)Construct chain (genitival)חֶלֶד (H2465) 'age'.
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גַּם בְּנֵ֣י אָ֭דָם גַּם בְּנֵי אִ֑ישׁ יַ֝֗חַד עָשִׁ֥יר וְאֶבְיֽוֹן
Also the sons of man also the sons of a man together the rich (one) and needy.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Nominal or particle frame.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
גַּםalsoparticle · גַּם (H1571)Particle or relational elementגַּם (H1571) 'also'.
בְּנֵ֣יthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אָ֭דָםmanN c · אָדָם (H120)Construct chain (genitival)אָדָם (H120) 'man'.
גַּםalsoparticle · גַּם (H1571)Particle or relational elementגַּם (H1571) 'also'.
בְּנֵיthe sons ofN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'the sons of'.
אִ֑ישׁa manN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'a man'.
יַ֝֗חַדtogetherart · יַחְדָּו (H3162)Particle or relational elementיַחְדָּו (H3162) 'together'.
עָשִׁ֥ירthe rich (one)Adj · עָשִׁיר (H6223)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עָשִׁיר (H6223) 'the rich (one)'.
וְאֶבְיֽוֹןand needyconj וְ + Adj · אֶבְיוֹן (H34)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶבְיוֹן (H34) 'and needy'.
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פִּ֭י יְדַבֵּ֣ר חָכְמ֑וֹת וְהָג֖וּת לִבִּ֣י תְבוּנֽוֹת
The mouth of speaks wisdom and my heart and understanding.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'speaks'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
פִּ֭יthe mouth ofN c · פֶּה (H6310)Construct chain (genitival)פֶּה (H6310) 'the mouth of'.
יְדַבֵּ֣רspeaksPiel impf 3ms · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'speaks'.
חָכְמ֑וֹתwisdomN c · חׇכְמוֹת (H2454)Construct chain (genitival)חׇכְמוֹת (H2454) 'wisdom'.
וְהָג֖וּתandconj וְ + N com f sg constr · הָגוּת (H1900)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)הָגוּת (H1900) 'and'.
לִבִּ֣יmy heartN c · לֵב (H3820)Construct chain (genitival)לֵב (H3820) 'my heart'.
תְבוּנֽוֹתand understandingN c · תְּבוּנָה (H8394)Construct chain (genitival)תְּבוּנָה (H8394) 'and understanding'.
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אַטֶּ֣ה לְמָשָׁ֣ל אָזְנִ֑י אֶפְתַּ֥ח בְּ֝כִנּ֗וֹר חִידָתִֽי
Stretch out a proverb in the ears of and he opened and with lyre in riddles.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'stretch out'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
אַטֶּ֣הstretch outHiphil impf 1cs · נָטָה (H5186)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָטָה (H5186) 'stretch out'.
לְמָשָׁ֣לa proverbprep + N com m sg abs · מָשָׁל (H4912)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָשָׁל (H4912) 'a proverb'.
אָזְנִ֑יin the ears ofN c · אֹזֶן (H241)Construct chain (genitival)אֹזֶן (H241) 'in the ears of'.
אֶפְתַּ֥חand he openedQal impf 1cs · פָּתַח (H6605)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalפָּתַח (H6605) 'and he opened'.
בְּ֝כִנּ֗וֹרand with lyreprep + N com m sg abs · כִּנּוֹר (H3658)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כִּנּוֹר (H3658) 'and with lyre'.
חִידָתִֽיin riddlesN c · חִידָה (H2420)Construct chain (genitival)חִידָה (H2420) 'in riddles'.
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לָ֣מָּה אִ֭ירָא בִּ֣ימֵי רָ֑ע עֲוֺ֖ן עֲקֵבַ֣י יְסוּבֵּֽנִי
Why fear in the days of bad the iniquity of heel (by mistake for and they marched around.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'fear'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
לָ֣מָּהwhyprep + interrog. · מָה (H4100)Particle or relational elementמָה (H4100) 'why'.
אִ֭ירָאfearQal impf 1cs · יָרֵא (H3372)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָרֵא (H3372) 'fear'.
בִּ֣ימֵיin the days ofprep + N com m pl constr · יוֹם (H3117)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹם (H3117) 'in the days of'.
רָ֑עbadAdj · רַע (H7451)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רַע (H7451) 'bad'.
עֲוֺ֖ןthe iniquity ofN c · עָוֹן (H5771)Construct chain (genitival)עָוֹן (H5771) 'the iniquity of'.
עֲקֵבַ֣יheel (by mistake forN c · עָקֵב (H6120)Construct chain (genitival)עָקֵב (H6120) 'heel (by mistake for'.
יְסוּבֵּֽנִיand they marched aroundQal impf 3ms + sfx 1cs · סָבַב (H5437)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalסָבַב (H5437) 'and they marched around'.
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הַבֹּטְחִ֥ים עַל חֵילָ֑ם וּבְרֹ֥ב עָ֝שְׁרָ֗ם יִתְהַלָּֽלוּ
Trusting on their wealth and in the greatness of the wealth and they praised.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'trusting'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
הַבֹּטְחִ֥יםtrustingart + Qal ptc mp · בָּטַח (H982)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorבָּטַח (H982) 'trusting'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
חֵילָ֑םtheir wealthN c · חַיִל (H2428)Construct chain (genitival)חַיִל (H2428) 'their wealth'.
וּבְרֹ֥בand in the greatness ofconj וְ + prep + N com c sg constr · רֹב (H7230)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)רֹב (H7230) 'and in the greatness of'.
עָ֝שְׁרָ֗םthe wealthN c · עֹשֶׁר (H6239)Construct chain (genitival)עֹשֶׁר (H6239) 'the wealth'.
יִתְהַלָּֽלוּand they praisedHithpael impf 3mp · הָלַל (H1984)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalהָלַל (H1984) 'and they praised'.
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אָ֗ח לֹא פָדֹ֣ה יִפְדֶּ֣ה אִ֑ישׁ לֹא יִתֵּ֖ן לֵאלֹהִ֣ים כָּפְרֽוֹ
A brother not surely redeem may be ransomed a man not would give as God a ransom.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Infinitive absolute — emphasis or attendant action. Lead predicate is 'surely redeem'.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
אָ֗חa brotherN c · אָח (H251)Construct chain (genitival)אָח (H251) 'a brother'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
פָדֹ֣הsurely redeemQal inf abs · פָּדָה (H6299)Infinitive absolute→ Infinitive absolute: emphasis or attendant actionפָּדָה (H6299) 'surely redeem'.
יִפְדֶּ֣הmay be ransomedQal impf 3ms · פָּדָה (H6299)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalפָּדָה (H6299) 'may be ransomed'.
אִ֑ישׁa manN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'a man'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
יִתֵּ֖ןwould giveQal impf 3ms · נָתַן (H5414)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָתַן (H5414) 'would give'.
לֵאלֹהִ֣יםas Godprep + N com m pl abs · אֱלֹהִים (H430)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֱלֹהִים (H430) 'as God'.
כָּפְרֽוֹa ransomN c · כֹּפֶר (H3724)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּפֶר (H3724) 'a ransom'.
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וְ֭יֵקַר פִּדְי֥וֹן נַפְשָׁ֗ם וְחָדַ֥ל לְעוֹלָֽם
And the redemption of their soul and refrains forever.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented.
Word-by-word analysis· 5 words
וְ֭יֵקַרandconj וְ + Qal impf 3ms · יָקַר (H3365)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָקַר (H3365) 'and'.
פִּדְי֥וֹןthe redemption ofN c · פִּדְיוֹן (H6306)Construct chain (genitival)פִּדְיוֹן (H6306) 'the redemption of'.
נַפְשָׁ֗םtheir soulN c · נֶפֶשׁ (H5315)Construct chain (genitival)נֶפֶשׁ (H5315) 'their soul'.
וְחָדַ֥לand refrainsconj וְ + Qal q 3ms · חָדַל (H2308)Particle or relational elementחָדַל (H2308) 'and refrains'.
לְעוֹלָֽםforeverprep + N com m sg abs · עוֹלָם (H5769)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹלָם (H5769) 'forever'.
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וִֽיחִי ע֥וֹד לָנֶ֑צַח לֹ֖א יִרְאֶ֣ה הַשָּֽׁחַת
And he lived again alway not shall be seen from.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Jussive — volitional. Lead predicate is 'and he lived'.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וִֽיחִיand he livedconj וְ + Qal jussive 3ms · חָיָה (H2421)Predicate verb (jussive)→ Jussive: volitionalחָיָה (H2421) 'and he lived'.
ע֥וֹדagainart · עוֹד (H5750)Particle or relational elementעוֹד (H5750) 'again'.
לָנֶ֑צַחalwayprep + N com m sg abs · נֶצַח (H5331)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)נֶצַח (H5331) 'alway'.
לֹ֖אnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
יִרְאֶ֣הshall be seenQal impf 3ms · רָאָה (H7200)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָאָה (H7200) 'shall be seen'.
הַשָּֽׁחַתfromart + N com f sg abs · שַׁחַת (H7845)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שַׁחַת (H7845) 'from'.
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כִּ֤י יִרְאֶ֨ה חֲכָ֘מִ֤ים יָמ֗וּתוּ יַ֤חַד כְּסִ֣יל וָבַ֣עַר יֹאבֵ֑דוּ וְעָזְב֖וּ לַאֲחֵרִ֣ים חֵילָֽם
For shall be seen wise and he died together fool and may they perish you forsake other their wealth.
kî-clause (causal, recitative, or evidential). Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'shall be seen'.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
כִּ֤יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
יִרְאֶ֨הshall be seenQal impf 3ms · רָאָה (H7200)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָאָה (H7200) 'shall be seen'.
חֲכָ֘מִ֤יםwiseAdj · חָכָם (H2450)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חָכָם (H2450) 'wise'.
יָמ֗וּתוּand he diedQal impf 3mp · מוּת (H4191)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalמוּת (H4191) 'and he died'.
יַ֤חַדtogetherart · יַחְדָּו (H3162)Particle or relational elementיַחְדָּו (H3162) 'together'.
כְּסִ֣ילfoolAdj · כְּסִיל (H3684)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כְּסִיל (H3684) 'fool'.
וָבַ֣עַרandconj וְ + Adj · בַּעַר (H1198)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בַּעַר (H1198) 'and'.
יֹאבֵ֑דוּmay they perishQal impf 3mp · אָבַד (H6)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalאָבַד (H6) 'may they perish'.
וְעָזְב֖וּyou forsakeconj וְ + Qal q 3cp · עָזַב (H5800)Particle or relational elementעָזַב (H5800) 'you forsake'.
לַאֲחֵרִ֣יםotherprep + Adj · אַחֵר (H312)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַחֵר (H312) 'other'.
חֵילָֽםtheir wealthN c · חַיִל (H2428)Construct chain (genitival)חַיִל (H2428) 'their wealth'.
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קִרְבָּ֤ם בָּתֵּ֨ימוֹ לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם מִ֭שְׁכְּנֹתָם לְדֹ֣ר וָדֹ֑ר קָֽרְא֥וּ בִ֝שְׁמוֹתָ֗ם עֲלֵ֣י אֲדָמֽוֹת
In your midst the house of forever the tabernacle to generation throughout your generations and he called his name against me the ground.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he called'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
קִרְבָּ֤םin your midstN c · קֶרֶב (H7130)Construct chain (genitival)קֶרֶב (H7130) 'in your midst'.
בָּתֵּ֨ימוֹthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
לְֽעוֹלָ֗םforeverprep + N com m sg abs · עוֹלָם (H5769)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עוֹלָם (H5769) 'forever'.
מִ֭שְׁכְּנֹתָםthe tabernacleN c · מִשְׁכָּן (H4908)Construct chain (genitival)מִשְׁכָּן (H4908) 'the tabernacle'.
לְדֹ֣רto generationprep + N com m sg abs · דּוֹר (H1755)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דּוֹר (H1755) 'to generation'.
וָדֹ֑רthroughout your generationsconj וְ + N com m sg abs · דּוֹר (H1755)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דּוֹר (H1755) 'throughout your generations'.
קָֽרְא֥וּand he calledQal perf 3cp · קָרָא (H7121)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actקָרָא (H7121) 'and he called'.
בִ֝שְׁמוֹתָ֗םhis nameprep + N com m pl constr + sfx 3mp · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'his name'.
עֲלֵ֣יagainst meprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'against me'.
אֲדָמֽוֹתthe groundN c · אֲדָמָה (H127)Construct chain (genitival)אֲדָמָה (H127) 'the ground'.
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וְאָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר בַּל יָלִ֑ין נִמְשַׁ֖ל כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹת נִדְמֽוּ
And a human honour not shall remain overnight the ballad-singers beast cease.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'shall remain overnight'.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
וְאָדָ֣םand a humanconj וְ + N com m sg abs · אָדָם (H120)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אָדָם (H120) 'and a human'.
בִּ֭יקָרhonourprep + N com m sg abs · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
בַּלnotneg. · בַּל (H1077)Particle or relational elementבַּל (H1077) 'not'.
יָלִ֑יןshall remain overnightQal impf 3ms · לוּן (H3885)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלוּן (H3885) 'shall remain overnight'.
נִמְשַׁ֖לthe ballad-singersN · מָשַׁל (H4911)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָשַׁל (H4911) 'the ballad-singers'.
כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹתbeastprep + art + N com f pl abs · בְּהֵמָה (H929)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּהֵמָה (H929) 'beast'.
נִדְמֽוּceaseN · דָּמָה (H1820)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּמָה (H1820) 'cease'.
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זֶ֣ה דַ֭רְכָּם כֵּ֣סֶל לָ֑מוֹ וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֓ם בְּפִיהֶ֖ם יִרְצ֣וּ סֶֽלָה
This their siege-road the loins for them after in their mouths shall they be accepted Selah.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'shall they be accepted'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
זֶ֣הthisdem. pron xms · זֶה (H2088)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זֶה (H2088) 'this'.
דַ֭רְכָּםtheir siege-roadN c · דֶּרֶךְ (H1870)Construct chain (genitival)דֶּרֶךְ (H1870) 'their siege-road'.
כֵּ֣סֶלthe loinsN c · כֶּסֶל (H3689)Construct chain (genitival)כֶּסֶל (H3689) 'the loins'.
לָ֑מוֹfor themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'for them'.
וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֓םafterconj וְ + prep + sfx 3mp · אַחַר (H310)Particle or relational elementאַחַר (H310) 'after'.
בְּפִיהֶ֖םin their mouthsprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3mp · פֶּה (H6310)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)פֶּה (H6310) 'in their mouths'.
יִרְצ֣וּshall they be acceptedQal impf 3mp · רָצָה (H7521)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָצָה (H7521) 'shall they be accepted'.
סֶֽלָהSelahparticle · סֶלָה (H5542)Particle or relational elementסֶלָה (H5542) 'Selah'.
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כַּצֹּ֤אן לִֽשְׁא֣וֹל שַׁתּוּ֮ מָ֤וֶת יִ֫רְעֵ֥ם וַיִּרְדּ֘וּ בָ֤ם יְשָׁרִ֨ים לַבֹּ֗קֶר וצירם וְ֭צוּרָם לְבַלּ֥וֹת שְׁא֗וֹל מִזְּבֻ֥ל לֽוֹ
Like sheep Sheol be laid the death of shepherding and let them rule against them the upright until morning beauty the rock wore out Sheol dwell in to him.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'be laid'.
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כַּצֹּ֤אןlike sheepprep + art + N com c sg abs · צֹאן (H6629)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צֹאן (H6629) 'like sheep'.
לִֽשְׁא֣וֹלSheolprep + N proper · שְׁאוֹל (H7585)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁאוֹל (H7585) 'Sheol'.
שַׁתּוּ֮be laidQal perf 3cp · שָׁתַת (H8371)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשָׁתַת (H8371) 'be laid'.
מָ֤וֶתthe death ofN c · מָוֶת (H4194)Construct chain (genitival)מָוֶת (H4194) 'the death of'.
יִ֫רְעֵ֥םshepherdingQal impf 3ms + sfx 3mp · רָעָה (H7462)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָעָה (H7462) 'shepherding'.
וַיִּרְדּ֘וּand let them ruleconj וְ + Qal wayyiqtol 3mp · רָדָה (H7287)Predicate verb (wayyiqtol of narrative sequence)→ Wayyiqtol: foregrounded narrative advanceרָדָה (H7287) 'and let them rule'.
בָ֤םagainst themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'against them'.
יְשָׁרִ֨יםthe uprightAdj · יָשָׁר (H3477)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָשָׁר (H3477) 'the upright'.
לַבֹּ֗קֶרuntil morningprep + art + N com m sg abs · בֹּקֶר (H1242)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֹּקֶר (H1242) 'until morning'.
וצירםbeautyconj וְ + N com m sg constr + sfx 3mp · צִיר (H6736)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צִיר (H6736) 'beauty'.
וְ֭צוּרָםthe rockconj וְ + N com m sg constr + sfx 3mp · צוּר (H6697)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)צוּר (H6697) 'the rock'.
לְבַלּ֥וֹתwore outprep + Piel inf constr · בָּלָה (H1086)Infinitive construct→ Infinitive construct: purpose, result, or complementבָּלָה (H1086) 'wore out'.
שְׁא֗וֹלSheolN · שְׁאוֹל (H7585)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁאוֹל (H7585) 'Sheol'.
מִזְּבֻ֥לdwell inprep + N com m sg abs · זְבוּל (H2073)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)זְבוּל (H2073) 'dwell in'.
לֽוֹto himprep + sfx 3msParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to him'.
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אַךְ אֱלֹהִ֗ים יִפְדֶּ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁי מִֽיַּד שְׁא֑וֹל כִּ֖י יִקָּחֵ֣נִי סֶֽלָה
Only God may be ransomed my soul from the hand of Sheol for and he took Selah.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'may be ransomed'.
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אַךְonlyparticle · אַךְ (H389)Particle or relational elementאַךְ (H389) 'only'.
אֱלֹהִ֗יםGodN c · אֱלֹהִים (H430)Construct chain (genitival)אֱלֹהִים (H430) 'God'.
יִפְדֶּ֣הmay be ransomedQal impf 3ms · פָּדָה (H6299)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalפָּדָה (H6299) 'may be ransomed'.
נַ֭פְשִׁיmy soulN c · נֶפֶשׁ (H5315)Construct chain (genitival)נֶפֶשׁ (H5315) 'my soul'.
מִֽיַּדfrom the hand ofprep + N com c sg constr · יָד (H3027)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָד (H3027) 'from the hand of'.
שְׁא֑וֹלSheolN · שְׁאוֹל (H7585)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שְׁאוֹל (H7585) 'Sheol'.
כִּ֖יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
יִקָּחֵ֣נִיand he tookQal impf 3ms + sfx 1cs · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלָקַח (H3947) 'and he took'.
סֶֽלָהSelahparticle · סֶלָה (H5542)Particle or relational elementסֶלָה (H5542) 'Selah'.
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אַל תִּ֭ירָא כִּֽי יַעֲשִׁ֣ר אִ֑ישׁ כִּֽי יִ֝רְבֶּה כְּב֣וֹד בֵּיתֽוֹ
Do not fear for made rich a man for he shall multiply the glory of his house.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Jussive — volitional. Lead predicate is 'fear'.
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אַלdo notneg. · אַל (H408)Particle or relational elementאַל (H408) 'do not'.
תִּ֭ירָאfearQal jussive 2ms · יָרֵא (H3372)Predicate verb (jussive)→ Jussive: volitionalיָרֵא (H3372) 'fear'.
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
יַעֲשִׁ֣רmade richHiphil impf 3ms · עָשַׁר (H6238)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalעָשַׁר (H6238) 'made rich'.
אִ֑ישׁa manN c · אִישׁ (H376)Construct chain (genitival)אִישׁ (H376) 'a man'.
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
יִ֝רְבֶּהhe shall multiplyQal impf 3ms · רָבָה (H7235)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָבָה (H7235) 'he shall multiply'.
כְּב֣וֹדthe glory ofN c · כָּבוֹד (H3519)Construct chain (genitival)כָּבוֹד (H3519) 'the glory of'.
בֵּיתֽוֹhis houseN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'his house'.
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כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְ֭מוֹתוֹ יִקַּ֣ח הַכֹּ֑ל לֹא יֵרֵ֖ד אַחֲרָ֣יו כְּבוֹדֽוֹ
For not the death of he shall take everything not it will come down after him the glory of.
kî-clause (causal, recitative, or evidential). Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'he shall take'.
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כִּ֤יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
לֹ֣אnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
בְ֭מוֹתוֹthe death ofprep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · מָוֶת (H4194)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָוֶת (H4194) 'the death of'.
יִקַּ֣חhe shall takeQal impf 3ms · לָקַח (H3947)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalלָקַח (H3947) 'he shall take'.
הַכֹּ֑לeverythingart + N com m sg abs · כֹּל (H3605)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)כֹּל (H3605) 'everything'.
לֹאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
יֵרֵ֖דit will come downQal impf 3ms · יָרַד (H3381)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָרַד (H3381) 'it will come down'.
אַחֲרָ֣יוafter himprep + sfx 3ms · אַחַר (H310)Particle or relational elementאַחַר (H310) 'after him'.
כְּבוֹדֽוֹthe glory ofN c · כָּבוֹד (H3519)Construct chain (genitival)כָּבוֹד (H3519) 'the glory of'.
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כִּֽי נַ֭פְשׁוֹ בְּחַיָּ֣יו יְבָרֵ֑ךְ וְ֝יוֹדֻ֗ךָ כִּי תֵיטִ֥יב לָֽךְ
For his soul living bless you I will praise for you do well to you.
kî-clause (causal, recitative, or evidential). Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'bless you'.
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כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
נַ֭פְשׁוֹhis soulN c · נֶפֶשׁ (H5315)Construct chain (genitival)נֶפֶשׁ (H5315) 'his soul'.
בְּחַיָּ֣יוlivingprep + N com m pl constr + sfx 3ms · חַי (H2416)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חַי (H2416) 'living'.
יְבָרֵ֑ךְbless youPiel impf 3ms · בֵּרַךְ (H1288)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבֵּרַךְ (H1288) 'bless you'.
וְ֝יוֹדֻ֗ךָI will praiseconj וְ + Hiphil impf 3mp + sfx 2ms · יָדָה (H3034)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָדָה (H3034) 'I will praise'.
כִּיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
תֵיטִ֥יבyou do wellHiphil impf 2ms · יָטַב (H3190)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָטַב (H3190) 'you do well'.
לָֽךְto youprep + sfx 2fsParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to you'.
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תָּ֭בוֹא עַד דּ֣וֹר אֲבוֹתָ֑יו עַד נֵ֝֗צַח לֹ֣א יִרְאוּ אֽוֹר
You come until generation his fathers until alway not shall they appear light.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'you come'.
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תָּ֭בוֹאyou comeQal impf 2ms · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבּוֹא (H935) 'you come'.
עַדuntilprep · עַד (H5704)Particle or relational elementעַד (H5704) 'until'.
דּ֣וֹרgenerationN c · דּוֹר (H1755)Construct chain (genitival)דּוֹר (H1755) 'generation'.
אֲבוֹתָ֑יוhis fathersN c · אָב (H1)Construct chain (genitival)אָב (H1) 'his fathers'.
עַדuntilprep · עַד (H5704)Particle or relational elementעַד (H5704) 'until'.
נֵ֝֗צַחalwayN c · נֶצַח (H5331)Construct chain (genitival)נֶצַח (H5331) 'alway'.
לֹ֣אnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
יִרְאוּshall they appearQal impf 3mp · רָאָה (H7200)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָאָה (H7200) 'shall they appear'.
אֽוֹרlightN c · אוֹר (H216)Construct chain (genitival)אוֹר (H216) 'light'.
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אָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר וְלֹ֣א יָבִ֑ין נִמְשַׁ֖ל כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹת נִדְמֽוּ
Man honour and not discerning the ballad-singers beast cease.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'discerning'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 7 words
אָדָ֣םmanN c · אָדָם (H120)Construct chain (genitival)אָדָם (H120) 'man'.
בִּ֭יקָרhonourprep + N com m sg abs · יְקָר (H3366)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְקָר (H3366) 'honour'.
וְלֹ֣אand notconj וְ + neg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'and not'.
יָבִ֑יןdiscerningQal impf 3ms · בִּין (H995)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבִּין (H995) 'discerning'.
נִמְשַׁ֖לthe ballad-singersN · מָשַׁל (H4911)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָשַׁל (H4911) 'the ballad-singers'.
כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹתbeastprep + art + N com f pl abs · בְּהֵמָה (H929)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בְּהֵמָה (H929) 'beast'.
נִדְמֽוּceaseN · דָּמָה (H1820)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)דָּמָה (H1820) 'cease'.