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For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! |
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lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ
For the choirmaster .
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5329 |
Cross Reference | (John 1:14–18) |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to excel, be bright, be preeminent, be perpetual, be overseer, be enduring 1a) (Niphal) enduring (participle) 1b) (Piel) to act as overseer or superintendent or director or chief |
‘al-
According to
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
hag·git·tîṯ
Gittith .
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1665 |
Footnote | Gittith is probably a musical or liturgical term; here and in Psalms 8 and 81. |
BSB/Thayers | Gittith = |a wine-press| 1) a musical instrument? from Gath? and used in three Psalm titles- Ps 8:1; 81:1; 84:1; a song title used for the Feast of Booths |
miz·mō·wr
A Psalm
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4210 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) melody, psalm |
liḇ·nê-
of the sons
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
qō·raḥ
of Korah .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7141 |
BSB/Thayers | Korah = |bald| 1) son of Izhar, grandson of Kohath, great grandson of Levi and leader of the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses and Aaron while in the wilderness; punished and died by an earthquake and flames of fire 2) the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of Edom 3) son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1 4) one of the 'sons' of Hebron |
mah-
How
Grammar | Interrogative |
Strongs | 4100 |
BSB/Thayers | interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may |
yə·ḏî·ḏō·wṯ
lovely
Grammar | Adjective - feminine plural |
Strongs | 3039 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) one beloved, beloved adj 2) lovely |
miš·kə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā
is Your dwelling place ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4908 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings |
Yah·weh
O LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
of Hosts !
Grammar | Noun - common plural |
Strongs | 6635 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host 1a) army, host 1a1) host (of organised army) 1a2) host (of angels) 1a3) of sun, moon, and stars 1a4) of whole creation 1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war 1c) service |
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My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. |
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nap̄·šî
My soul
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 5315 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious |
niḵ·sə·p̄āh
longs ,
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 3700 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to long for, yearn for, long after 1a) (Qal) to long for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to long for (deeply) 1b2) being longed for (participle) |
wə·ḡam-
even
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 1571 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike |
kā·lə·ṯāh
faints ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 3615 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be complete, be at an end 1a2) to be completed, be finished 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) 1a5) to be spent, be used up 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish 1b2) to complete (a period of time) 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) 1b4) to make an end, end 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend 1b9) to destroy, exterminate 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed |
lə·ḥaṣ·rō·wṯ
for the courts
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
Strongs | 2691 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) court, enclosure 1a) enclosures 1b) court 2) settled abode, settlement, village, town |
Yah·weh
of the LORD ;
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
lib·bî
my heart
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 3820 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage |
ū·ḇə·śā·rî
and my flesh
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind |
yə·ran·nə·nū
cry out
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7442 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to overcome 1a) (Hithpolel) to be overcome 2) to cry out, shout for joy, give a ringing cry 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to give a ringing cry (in joy, exaltation, distress) 2a2) to cry aloud (in summons, exhortation of wisdom) 2b) (Piel) to give a ringing cry (in joy, exultation, praise 2c) (Pual) ringing cry, singing out (passive) 2d) (Hiphil) to cause to ring or sing out (for joy) 2e) (Hithpolel) rejoicing (participle) |
’el
for
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
ḥāy
the living
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2416 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community |
’êl-
God .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 410 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) god, god-like one, mighty one 1a) mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes 1b) angels 1c) god, false god, (demons, imaginations) 1d) God, the one true God, Jehovah 2) mighty things in nature 3) strength, power |
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Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God. |
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gam-
Even
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 1571 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike |
ṣip·pō·wr
the sparrow
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 6833 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bird, fowl 1a) bird (singular) 1b) birds (coll) |
mā·ṣə·’āh
has found
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 4672 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to find, attain to 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering) |
ḇa·yiṯ
a home ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1004 |
BSB/Thayers | nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within |
ū·ḏə·rō·wr
and the swallow
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1866 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a swallow, bird |
qên
a nest
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nest 1a) nest (of bird) 1b) cells (like nests in Noah's ark) |
lāh
for herself ,
Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine singular |
’ă·šer-
where
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
šā·ṯāh
she places
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 7896 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon |
’ep̄·rō·ḥe·hā
her young
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 667 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) young, young one (of birds) 2) young birds |
’eṯ-
. . .
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 854 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯe·ḵā
near Your altars ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4196 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) altar |
Yah·weh
O LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
of Hosts ,
Grammar | Noun - common plural |
Strongs | 6635 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host 1a) army, host 1a1) host (of organised army) 1a2) host (of angels) 1a3) of sun, moon, and stars 1a4) of whole creation 1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war 1c) service |
mal·kî
my King
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
wê·lō·hāy
and my God .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
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How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah |
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’aš·rê
How blessed
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 835 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) happiness, blessedness 1a) often used as interjection 1b) blessed are |
yō·wō·šə·ḇê
are those who dwell
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 3427 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell |
ḇê·ṯe·ḵā
in Your house !
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1004 |
BSB/Thayers | nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within |
‘ō·wḏ
They are ever
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 5750 |
BSB/Thayers | subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides |
yə·hal·lū·ḵā
praising You .
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1984 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to shine 1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) 1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be boastful 2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle) 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to praise 2b2) to boast, make a boast 2c) (Pual) 2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise 2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast 2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool 2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman |
se·lāh
Selah
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 5542 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption |
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Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. |
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’aš·rê
Blessed
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 835 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) happiness, blessedness 1a) often used as interjection 1b) blessed are |
’ā·ḏām
are those
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 120 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley |
‘ō·wz-
whose strength
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5797 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) might, strength 1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political |
lōw
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
ḇāḵ
is in You ,
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
bil·ḇā·ḇām
whose hearts
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3824 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, soul, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage |
mə·sil·lō·wṯ
are set on pilgrimage .
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4546 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) highway, raised way, public road |
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As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; even the autumn rain covers it with pools. |
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‘ō·ḇə·rê
As they pass
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 5674 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over 1a2) to pass beyond 1a3) to pass through, traverse 1a3a) passers-through (participle) 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by 1a4a) passer-by (participle) 1a4b) to be past, be over 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance 1a6) to pass away 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) 1a6b) to vanish 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote 1d2) to cause to pass through 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over |
bə·‘ê·meq
through the Valley
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6010 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) valley, vale, lowland, open country |
hab·bā·ḵā
of Baca ,
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1056 |
Footnote | Or Valley of Poplars |
BSB/Thayers | Baca = |weeping| 1) a valley in Palestine |
yə·šî·ṯū·hū
they make it
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7896 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon |
ma‘·yān
a place of springs ;
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4599 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) spring |
gam-
even
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 1571 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike |
mō·w·reh
the autumn rain
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4175 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (early) rain 2) (TWOT) teacher |
ya‘·ṭeh
covers it
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5844 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to cover, enwrap, wrap oneself, envelop oneself 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to wrap, envelop oneself 1a2) to cover (the beard in mourning) 1a3) mourner, one who covers (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) to cover, enwrap, envelop 2) to grasp 2a) (Qal) to grasp |
bə·rā·ḵō·wṯ
with pools .
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 1293 |
Footnote | Or with blessings |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
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They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion. |
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yê·lə·ḵū
They go
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 1980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk |
mê·ḥa·yil
from strength
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army |
’el-
to
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
ḥā·yil
strength ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army |
yê·rā·’eh
until each appears
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
’el-
before
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
bə·ṣî·yō·wn
in Zion .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 6726 |
BSB/Thayers | Zion = |parched place| 1) another name for Jerusalem especially in the prophetic books |
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O LORD God of Hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah |
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Yah·weh
O LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
of Hosts ,
Grammar | Noun - common plural |
Strongs | 6635 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host 1a) army, host 1a1) host (of organised army) 1a2) host (of angels) 1a3) of sun, moon, and stars 1a4) of whole creation 1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war 1c) service |
šim·‘āh
hear
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 8085 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound |
ṯə·p̄il·lā·ṯî
my prayer ;
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 8605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) prayer 1a) prayer 1b) pray a prayer 1c) house of prayer 1d) hear prayer 1e) in Ps titles (of poetic or liturgical prayer) |
ha·’ă·zî·nāh
give ear ,
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 238 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hear, listen 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to hear, listen, give ear 1a2) to be obedient, harken 1a3) to hear or listen to prayers (of God) |
’ĕ·lō·hê
O God
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
of Jacob .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
se·lāh
Selah
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 5542 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption |
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Take notice of our shield, O God, and look with favor on the face of Your anointed. |
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rə·’êh
Take notice
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
mā·ḡin·nê·nū
of our shield ,
Grammar | Noun - common singular construct | first person common plural |
Strongs | 4043 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) shield, buckler |
’ĕ·lō·hîm
O God ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
wə·hab·bêṭ
and look with favor
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to look, regard 1a) (Piel) to look 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) tolook 1b2) to regard, show regard to, pay attention to, consider 1b3) to look upon, regard, show regard to |
pə·nê
on the face
Grammar | Noun - common plural construct |
Strongs | 6440 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
mə·šî·ḥe·ḵā
of Your anointed .
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4899 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) anointed, anointed one 1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince 1b) of the king of Israel 1c) of the high priest of Israel 1d) of Cyrus 1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings |
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For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. |
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kî
For
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
ṭō·wḇ-
better
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2896 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty |
yō·wm
is one day
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3117 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow |
ba·ḥă·ṣê·re·ḵā
in Your courts
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2691 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) court, enclosure 1a) enclosures 1b) court 2) settled abode, settlement, village, town |
mê·’ā·lep̄
than a thousand elsewhere .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 505 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a thousand 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops |
bā·ḥar·tî
I would rather
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 977 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to choose, elect, decide for 1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected |
his·tō·w·p̄êp̄
be a doorkeeper
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 5605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Hithpoel) to stand at or guard the threshold |
bə·ḇêṯ
in the house
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1004 |
BSB/Thayers | nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within |
’ĕ·lō·hay
of my God
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
mid·dūr
than dwell
Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 1752 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to heap up, pile 2) to dwell 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to dwell 2a2) heap up (imp.) |
bə·’ā·ho·lê-
in the tents
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 168 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tent 1a) nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience 1b) dwelling, home, habitation 1c) the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle) |
re·ša‘
of the wicked .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7562 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wrong, wickedness, guilt 1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law) 1b) wickedness (of enemies) 1c) wickedness (in ethical relations) |
מֵ֫אָ֥לֶףmê·’ā·lep̄ than a thousand elsewhere . |
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For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity. |
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kî
For
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
Yah·weh
the LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 430 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God |
še·meš
is a sun
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 8121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sun 1a) sun 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining) |
ū·mā·ḡên
and a shield ;
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 4043 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) shield, buckler |
Yah·weh
the LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
yit·tên
gives
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5414 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon |
ḥên
grace
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2580 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) favour, grace, charm 1a) favour, grace, elegance 1b) favour, acceptance |
wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
and glory ;
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3519 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory |
yim·na‘-
He withholds
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4513 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to withhold, hold back, keep back, refrain, deny, keep restrain, hinder 1a) (Qal) to withhold 1b) (Niphal) to be withheld |
lō
no
Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
ṭō·wḇ
good thing
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2896 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty |
la·hō·lə·ḵîm
from those who walk
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 1980 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk |
bə·ṯā·mîm
with integrity .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8549 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) complete, whole, entire, sound 1a) complete, whole, entire 1b) whole, sound, healthful 1c) complete, entire (of time) 1d) sound, wholesome, unimpaired, innocent, having integrity 1e) what is complete or entirely in accord with truth and fact (neuter adj/subst) |
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O LORD of Hosts, how blessed is the man who trusts in You! |
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Yah·weh
O LORD
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
of Hosts ,
Grammar | Noun - common plural |
Strongs | 6635 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host 1a) army, host 1a1) host (of organised army) 1a2) host (of angels) 1a3) of sun, moon, and stars 1a4) of whole creation 1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war 1c) service |
’aš·rê
how blessed
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 835 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) happiness, blessedness 1a) often used as interjection 1b) blessed are |
’ā·ḏām
is the man
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 120 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley |
bō·ṭê·aḥ
who trusts
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 982 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to trust 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to trust, trust in 1a2) to have confidence, be confident 1a3) to be bold 1a4) to be secure 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to trust, make secure 2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless |
bāḵ
in You !
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
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