Psalms 138 interlinear
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[A Psalm of David.] I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
לְדָוִדof Davidprep + name m individualH1732אוֹדְךָI will give thanks to youverb Hiphil impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg mH3034בְכָל־with allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605לִבִּיheart mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3820נֶגֶדbeforeadj sg m cstrH5048אֱלֹהִים[the] godsnoun pl m absH430אֲזַמְּרֶךָּ׃I will sing praises to youverb Piel impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg mH2167 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶהI will bow downverb Hithpael impf 1 sg cH7812אֶל־toprepH413הֵיכַל[the] temple ofnoun sg m cstrH1964קָדְשְׁךָholiness yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6944וְאוֹדֶהso I may give thanks toconj + verb Hiphil conj+impf 1 sg cH3034אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שְׁמֶךָname yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034עַל־onprepH5921חַסְדְּךָcovenant loyalty yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2617וְעַל־and onconj + prepH5921אֲמִתֶּךָfaithfulness yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH571כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הִגְדַּלְתָּyou have made greatverb Hiphil perf 2 sg mH1431עַל־overprepH5921כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605שִׁמְךָname yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034אִמְרָתֶךָ׃word yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH565 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
בְּיוֹםon [the] dayprep + noun sg m absH3117קָרָאתִי[when] I called outverb Qal perf 1 sg cH7121וַתַּעֲנֵנִיand you answered meConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH6030תַּרְהִבֵנִיyou made bold meverb Hiphil impf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH7292בְנַפְשִׁיin soul myprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315עֹז׃strengthnoun sg m absH5797 All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
יוֹדוּךָthey will give thanks to youverb Hiphil impf 3 pl m + sfx 2 sg mH3034יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605מַלְכֵי־[the] kings ofnoun pl m cstrH4428אָרֶץ[the] earthnoun sg f absH776כִּיifConditional ParticleH3588שָׁמְעוּthey have heardverb Qal perf 3 pl cH8085אִמְרֵי־[the] words ofnoun pl m cstrH561פִיךָ׃mouth yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6310 Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
וְיָשִׁירוּso they may singconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 pl mH7891בְּדַרְכֵיin [the] ways ofprep + noun pl c cstrH1870יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588גָדוֹל[is] greatadj sg m absH1419כְּבוֹד[the] glory ofnoun sg m cstrH3519יְהוָה׃Yahwehname TitleH3068 Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588רָם[is] exaltedverb Qal ptc sg m absH7311יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וְשָׁפָלand [the] lowlyconj + adj sg m absH8217יִרְאֶהhe seesverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7200וְגָבֹהַּand [the] proudconj + adj sg m absH1364מִמֶּרְחָקfrom a distanceprep + noun sg m absH4801יְיֵדָע׃he knowsverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3045 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518אֵלֵךְI will walkverb Qal impf 1 sg cH1980בְּקֶרֶבin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7130צָרָהtroublenoun sg f absH6869תְּחַיֵּנִיyou preserve alive meverb Piel impf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH2421עַלonprepH5921אַף[the] anger ofnoun sg m cstrH639אֹיְבַיenemies myverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH341תִּשְׁלַחyou stretch outverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7971יָדֶךָhand yournoun sg c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027וְתוֹשִׁיעֵנִיand it saves meconj + verb Hiphil conj+impf 3 sg f + sfx 1 sg cH3467יְמִינֶךָ׃right [hand] yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3225 The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068יִגְמֹרhe will avengeverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1584בַּעֲדִיfor meNumerical adj sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1157יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068חַסְדְּךָcovenant loyalty yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2617לְעוֹלָם[is] for everprep + noun sg m absH5769מַעֲשֵׂי[the] works ofnoun pl m cstrH4639יָדֶיךָhands yournoun du c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תֶּרֶף׃you abandonverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH7503
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.