Psalms 143 interlinear
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[A Psalm of David.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
מִזְמוֹרa psalmnoun sg m absH4210לְדָוִדof Davidprep + name m individualH1732יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068שְׁמַעhearverb Qal impv 2 sg mH8085תְּפִלָּתִיprayer mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8605הַאֲזִינָהgive ear !verb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH238אֶל־toprepH413תַּחֲנוּנַיsupplications mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8469בֶּאֱמֻנָתְךָin faithfulness yourprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH530עֲנֵנִיanswer meverb Qal impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH6030בְּצִדְקָתֶךָ׃in righteousness yourprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6666 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
וְאַל־and may notconj + Negative ParticleH408תָּבוֹאyou goverb Qal impf 2 sg mH935בְמִשְׁפָּטin judgmentprep + noun sg m absH4941אֶת־withprepH854עַבְדֶּךָservant yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5650כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִצְדַּקhe is righteousverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6663לְפָנֶיךָto before youprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440כָל־anynoun sg m absH3605חָי׃living [person]adj sg m absH2416 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588רָדַףhe has pursuedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH7291אוֹיֵבan enemyverb Qal ptc sg m absH341נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315דִּכָּאhe has crushedverb Piel perf 3 sg mH1792לָאָרֶץto the groundprep Definite + noun sg f absH776חַיָּתִיlife mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH2416הוֹשִׁיבַנִיhe has caused to dwell meverb Hiphil perf 3 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH3427בְמַחֲשַׁכִּיםin dark placesprep + noun pl m absH4285כְּמֵתֵיlike dead [people] ofprep + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH4191עוֹלָם׃antiquitynoun sg m absH5769 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
וַתִּתְעַטֵּףand it has fainted awayConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 sg fH5848עָלַיon meprep + sfx 1 sg cH5921רוּחִיspirit mynoun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg fH7307בְּתוֹכִיin [the] midst of meprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8432יִשְׁתּוֹמֵםit is appalledverb Hithpael impf 3 sg mH8074לִבִּי׃heart mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3820 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
זָכַרְתִּיI have rememberedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH2142יָמִיםdaysnoun pl m absH3117מִקֶּדֶםfrom antiquityprep + noun sg m absH6924הָגִיתִיI have meditatedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH1897בְכָל־on everyprep + noun sg m cstrH3605פָּעֳלֶךָdeed yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6467בְּמַעֲשֵׂהon [the] work ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4639יָדֶיךָhands yournoun du c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027אֲשׂוֹחֵחַ׃I meditateverb Piel impf 1 sg cH7878 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
פֵּרַשְׂתִּיI have spread outverb Piel perf 1 sg cH6566יָדַיhands mynoun du c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3027אֵלֶיךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH413נַפְשִׁיthroat mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315כְּאֶרֶץ־like a landprep + noun sg f absH776עֲיֵפָהexhaustedadj sg f absH5889לְךָ[is] to youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031סֶלָה׃SelahInterjectionH5542 Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
מַהֵרhurryverb Piel impv 2 sg mH4116עֲנֵנִיanswer meverb Qal impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH6030יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068כָּלְתָהit is exhaustedverb Qal perf 3 sg fH3615רוּחִיspirit mynoun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg fH7307אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תַּסְתֵּרyou hideverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH5641פָּנֶיךָface yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440מִמֶּנִּיfrom meprep + sfx 1 sg cH4480וְנִמְשַׁלְתִּיand I will be equalConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 1 sg cH4911עִם־withprepH5973יֹרְדֵי[those who] go down ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH3381בוֹר׃[the] pitnoun sg m absH953 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
הַשְׁמִיעֵנִיmake hear meverb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH8085בַבֹּקֶרin the morningprep Definite + noun sg m absH1242חַסְדֶּךָcovenant loyalty yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2617כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588בְךָin youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031בָטָחְתִּיI have trustedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH982הוֹדִיעֵנִיmake known to meverb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH3045דֶּרֶךְ־[the] waynoun sg c absH1870זוּwhichRelative ParticleH2098אֵלֵךְI will goverb Qal impf 1 sg cH1980כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אֵלֶיךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH413נָשָׂאתִיI lift upverb Qal perf 1 sg cH5375נַפְשִׁי׃desire mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315 Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
הַצִּילֵנִיdeliver meverb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH5337מֵאֹיְבַיfrom enemies myprep + verb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH341יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068אֵלֶיךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH413כִסִּתִי׃I have coveredverb Piel perf 1 sg cH3680 Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
לַמְּדֵנִיteach meverb Piel impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH3925לַעֲשׂוֹתto doprep + verb Qal inf cstrH6213רְצוֹנֶךָwill yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7522כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אַתָּהyoupron 2 sg mH859אֱלוֹהָי[are] God mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH430רוּחֲךָspirit yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7307טוֹבָהgoodadj sg f absH2896תַּנְחֵנִיmay it lead meverb Hiphil impf 3 sg f + sfx 1 sg cH5148בְּאֶרֶץin a land ofprep + noun sg f cstrH776מִישׁוֹר׃level groundnoun sg m absH4334 Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.
לְמַעַן־for [the] sake ofConditional ParticleH4616שִׁמְךָname yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068תְּחַיֵּנִיyou will preserve alive meverb Piel impf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH2421בְּצִדְקָתְךָin righteousness yourprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6666תוֹצִיאyou will bring outverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH3318מִצָּרָהfrom troubleprep + noun sg f absH6869נַפְשִׁי׃life mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315 And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
וּבְחַסְדְּךָand in covenant loyalty yourconj + prep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2617תַּצְמִיתyou will destroyverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH6789אֹיְבָיenemies myverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH341וְהַאֲבַדְתָּand you will destroyConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 sg mH6כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605צֹרֲרֵי[the] opposers ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH6887נַפְשִׁיlife mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588אֲנִיIpron 1 sg cH589עַבְדֶּךָ׃[am] servant yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5650
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.