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[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
לַמְנַצֵּחַto the choirmasterprep Definite + verb Piel ptc sg m absH5329עַל־onprepH5921אַיֶּלֶת[the] doe ofnoun sg f cstrH355הַשַּׁחַרthe dawnart + noun sg m absH7837מִזְמוֹרa psalmnoun sg m absH4210לְדָוִד׃of Davidprep + name m individualH1732אֵלִיO God mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH410אֵלִיGod mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH410לָמָהto why?prep + Interrogative pronH4100עֲזַבְתָּנִיhave you forsaken meverb Qal perf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH5800רָחוֹק[are] faradj sg m absH7350מִישׁוּעָתִיfrom deliverance myprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3444דִּבְרֵי[the] words ofnoun pl m cstrH1697שַׁאֲגָתִי׃cry of distress mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH7581 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
אֱלֹהַיO God mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH430אֶקְרָאI call outverb Qal impf 1 sg cH7121יוֹמָםby dayadvH3119וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תַעֲנֶהyou answerverb Qal impf 2 sg mH6030וְלַיְלָהand nightconj + noun sg m absH3915וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808דוּמִיָּהreposenoun sg f absH1747לִי׃[belongs] to meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030 But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859קָדוֹשׁ[are] holyadj sg m absH6918יוֹשֵׁבsittingverb Qal ptc sg m absH3427תְּהִלּוֹת[the] praises ofnoun pl f cstrH8416יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
בְּךָin youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031בָּטְחוּthey trustedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH982אֲבֹתֵינוּancestors ournoun pl f cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1בָּטְחוּthey trustedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH982וַתְּפַלְּטֵמוֹ׃and you delivered themConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH6403 They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
אֵלֶיךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH413זָעֲקוּthey cried outverb Qal perf 3 pl cH2199וְנִמְלָטוּand they were deliveredconj + verb Niphal perf 3 pl cH4422בְּךָin youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031בָטְחוּthey trustedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH982וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808בוֹשׁוּ׃they were ashamedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH954 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
וְאָנֹכִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH595תוֹלַעַת[am] a wormnoun sg f cstrH8438וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808אִישׁa mannoun sg m absH376חֶרְפַּתa reproach ofnoun sg f cstrH2781אָדָםhumankindnoun sg m absH120וּבְזוּיand despised ofconj + verb Qal ptc passive sg m cstrH959עָם׃a peoplenoun sg m absH5971 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605רֹאַי[those who] see meverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH7200יַלְעִגוּthey mockverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH3932לִיto meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030יַפְטִירוּthey make a separationverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH6362בְשָׂפָהwith a lipprep + noun sg f absH8193יָנִיעוּthey shakeverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5128רֹאשׁ׃a headnoun sg m absH7218 He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
גֹּלrollverb Qal impv 2 sg mH1556אֶל־toprepH413יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068יְפַלְּטֵהוּlet him rescue himverb Piel impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH6403יַצִּילֵהוּlet him deliver himverb Hiphil impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5337כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588חָפֵץhe delightsverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2654בּוֹ׃in himprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033 But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אַתָּהyoupron 2 sg mH859גֹחִי[were] drawing forth meverb Qal ptc sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1518מִבָּטֶןfrom [the] bellyprep + noun sg f absH990מַבְטִיחִי[were] making trust meverb Hiphil ptc sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH982עַל־onprepH5921שְׁדֵי[the] breasts ofnoun du m cstrH7699אִמִּי׃mother mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH517 I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.
עָלֶיךָon youprep + sfx 2 sg mH5921הָשְׁלַכְתִּיI was castverb Hophal perf 1 sg cH7993מֵרָחֶםfrom [the] wombprep + noun sg m absH7358מִבֶּטֶןfrom [the] belly ofprep + noun sg f cstrH990אִמִּיmother mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH517אֵלִי[have been] God mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH410אָתָּה׃youpron 2 sg mH859 Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּרְחַקyou be farverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7368מִמֶּנִּיfrom meprep + sfx 1 sg cH4480כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588צָרָהtroublenoun sg f absH6869קְרוֹבָה[is] nearadj sg f absH7138כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אֵיןthere notnoun sg m cstrH369עוֹזֵר׃[is] a helperverb Qal ptc sg m absH5826 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
סְבָבוּנִיthey have surrounded meverb Qal perf 3 pl c + sfx 1 sg cH5437פָּרִיםbullsnoun pl m absH6499רַבִּיםmanyadj pl m absH7227אַבִּירֵיmighty [bulls] ofadj pl m cstrH47בָשָׁןBashanname LocationH1316כִּתְּרוּנִי׃they have encircled meverb Piel perf 3 pl c + sfx 1 sg cH3803 They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
פָּצוּthey have openedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH6475עָלַיon meprep + sfx 1 sg cH5921פִּיהֶםmouth theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6310אַרְיֵהa lionnoun sg m absH738טֹרֵףtearingverb Qal ptc sg m absH2963וְשֹׁאֵג׃and roaringconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH7580 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
כַּמַּיִםlike the waterprep Definite + noun pl m absH4325נִשְׁפַּכְתִּיI have been poured outverb Niphal perf 1 sg cH8210וְהִתְפָּרְדוּand they have become dislocatedconj + verb Hithpael perf 3 pl cH6504כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605עַצְמוֹתָיbones mynoun pl f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH6106הָיָהit has becomeverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961לִבִּיheart mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3820כַּדּוֹנָגlike the waxprep Definite + noun sg m absH1749נָמֵסit has meltedverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH4549בְּתוֹךְin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH8432מֵעָי׃inward parts mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4578 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
יָבֵשׁit has dried upverb Qal perf 3 sg mH3001כַּחֶרֶשׂlike the earthenwareprep Definite + noun sg m absH2789כֹּחִיstrength mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3581וּלְשׁוֹנִיand tongue myconj + noun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3956מֻדְבָּק[has been] made to cling toverb Hophal ptc passive sg m absH1692מַלְקוֹחָיjaws mynoun du m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4455וְלַעֲפַר־and to [the] dust ofconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH6083מָוֶתdeathnoun sg m absH4194תִּשְׁפְּתֵנִי׃you put meverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH8239 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588סְבָבוּנִיthey have surrounded meverb Qal perf 3 pl c + sfx 1 sg cH5437כְּלָבִיםdogsnoun pl m absH3611עֲדַתa company ofnoun sg f cstrH5712מְרֵעִיםevil-doersverb Hiphil ptc pl m absH7489הִקִּיפוּנִיthey have encircled meverb Hiphil perf 3 pl c + sfx 1 sg cH5362כָּאֲרִיlike a lionprep Definite + noun sg m absH738יָדַיhands mynoun du c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3027וְרַגְלָי׃and feet myconj + noun du f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH7272 I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
אֲסַפֵּרI countverb Piel impf 1 sg cH5608כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605עַצְמוֹתָיbones mynoun pl f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH6106הֵמָּהtheypron 3 pl mH1992יַבִּיטוּthey lookverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5027יִרְאוּ־they lookverb Qal impf 3 pl mH7200בִי׃on meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030 They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
יְחַלְּקוּthey distributeverb Piel impf 3 pl mH2505בְגָדַיclothes mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH899לָהֶםto themselvesprep + sfx 3 pl mH9038וְעַל־and onconj + prepH5921לְבוּשִׁיclothing mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3830יַפִּילוּthey castverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5307גוֹרָל׃a lotnoun sg m absH1486 But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859יְהוָהO Yahwehname TitleH3068אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּרְחָקyou be distantverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7368אֱיָלוּתִיO strength mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH360לְעֶזְרָתִיto help myprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5833חוּשָׁה׃make haste !verb Qal impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH2363 Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
הַצִּילָהdeliver !verb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH5337מֵחֶרֶבfrom [the] swordprep + noun sg f absH2719נַפְשִׁיlife mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315מִיַּד־from [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027כֶּלֶבa dognoun sg m absH3611יְחִידָתִי׃only [life] myadj sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3173 Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
הוֹשִׁיעֵנִיsave meverb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH3467מִפִּיfrom [the] mouth ofprep + noun sg m cstrH6310אַרְיֵהa lionnoun sg m absH738וּמִקַּרְנֵיand from [the] horns ofconj + prep + noun du f cstrH7161רֵמִיםwild oxennoun pl m absH7214עֲנִיתָנִי׃you have answered meverb Qal perf 2 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH6030 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
אֲסַפְּרָהI will recountverb Piel impf 1 sg cH5608שִׁמְךָname yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034לְאֶחָיto brothers myprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH251בְּתוֹךְin amongprep + noun sg m cstrH8432קָהָל[the] assemblynoun sg m absH6951אֲהַלְלֶךָּ׃I will praise youverb Piel impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg mH1984 Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.
יִרְאֵיO [those] fearingadj pl m cstrH3373יְהוָהof Yahwehname TitleH3068הַלְלוּהוּpraise himverb Piel impv 2 pl m + sfx 3 sg mH1984כָּל־O allnoun sg m cstrH3605זֶרַע[the] offspring ofnoun sg m cstrH2233יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290כַּבְּדוּהוּhonor himverb Piel impv 2 pl m + sfx 3 sg mH3513וְגוּרוּand be afraidconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH1481מִמֶּנּוּfrom himprep + sfx 3 sg mH4480כָּל־O allnoun sg m cstrH3605זֶרַע[the] offspring ofnoun sg m cstrH2233יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808בָזָהhe has despisedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH959וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808שִׁקַּץhe has detestedverb Piel perf 3 sg mH8262עֱנוּת[the] affliction ofnoun sg f cstrH6039עָנִיan afflicted [person]adj sg m absH6041וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808הִסְתִּירhe has hiddenverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH5641פָּנָיוface hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440מִמֶּנּוּfrom himprep + sfx 3 sg mH4480וּבְשַׁוְּעוֹand when cried for help heconj + prep + verb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7768אֵלָיוto himprep + sfx 3 sg mH413שָׁמֵעַ׃he heardverb Qal perf 3 sg mH8085 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
מֵאִתְּךָ[is] from with the youprep + prep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH854תְהִלָּתִיpraise mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8416בְּקָהָלin [the] assemblyprep + noun sg m absH6951רָבgreatadj sg m absH7227נְדָרַיvows mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5088אֲשַׁלֵּםI will payverb Piel impf 1 sg cH7999נֶגֶדbeforeadj sg m cstrH5048יְרֵאָיו׃[those] fearing himadj pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3373 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
יֹאכְלוּthey will eatverb Qal impf 3 pl mH398עֲנָוִיםhumble [people]adj pl m absH6035וְיִשְׂבָּעוּso they may be satisfiedconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 pl mH7646יְהַלְלוּthey will praiseverb Piel impf 3 pl mH1984יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068דֹּרְשָׁיו[those who] seek himverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1875יְחִיmay it liveverb Qal impf 3 sg mH2421לְבַבְכֶםheart yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3824לָעַד׃for everprep + noun sg m absH5703 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
יִזְכְּרוּthey will rememberverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2142וְיָשֻׁבוּand they may turnconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 pl mH7725אֶל־toprepH413יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605אַפְסֵי־[the] ends ofnoun pl m cstrH657אָרֶץ[the] earthnoun sg f absH776וְיִשְׁתַּחֲווּso they may bow downconj + verb Hishtaphel conj+impf 3 pl mH7812לְפָנֶיךָto before youprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605מִשְׁפְּחוֹת[the] clans ofnoun pl f cstrH4940גּוֹיִם׃[the] nationsnoun pl m absH1471 For the kingdom is the LORD’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לַיהוָה[belongs] to Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068הַמְּלוּכָהthe kingshipart + noun sg f absH4410וּמֹשֵׁלand [he is] rulingconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH4910בַּגּוֹיִם׃over the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
אָכְלוּthey have eatenverb Qal perf 3 pl cH398וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוּוּand they have bowed downConsecutive conj + verb Hishtaphel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH7812כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605דִּשְׁנֵי־[the] fat [people] ofadj pl m cstrH1879אֶרֶץ[the] earthnoun sg f absH776לְפָנָיוto before himprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440יִכְרְעוּthey will bow downverb Qal impf 3 pl mH3766כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605יוֹרְדֵי[those who are] about to go down ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH3381עָפָרdustnoun sg m absH6083וְנַפְשׁוֹand life hisconj + noun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5315לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808חִיָּה׃he has preserved aliveverb Piel perf 3 sg mH2421 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
זֶרַעoffspringnoun sg m absH2233יַעַבְדֶנּוּit will serve himverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5647יְסֻפַּרit will be recountedverb Pual impf 3 sg mH5608לַאדֹנָיof [the] Lordprep + name TitleH136לַדּוֹר׃to the generationprep Definite + noun sg m absH1755 They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
יָבֹאוּthey will comeverb Qal impf 3 pl mH935וְיַגִּידוּand they may declareconj + verb Hiphil conj+impf 3 pl mH5046צִדְקָתוֹrighteousness hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6666לְעַםto a peopleprep + noun sg m absH5971נוֹלָדabout to be bornverb Niphal ptc sg m absH3205כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588עָשָׂה׃he has actedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213
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