Psalms 34 interlinear
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[A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.] I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
לְדָוִדof Davidprep + name m individualH1732בְּשַׁנּוֹתוֹwhen changed heprep + verb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8138אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853טַעְמוֹsense hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2940לִפְנֵיto beforeprep + noun pl m cstrH6440אֲבִימֶלֶךְAbimelechname m individualH40וַיְגָרֲשֵׁהוּand he drove away himConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH1644וַיֵּלַךְ׃and he wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1980אֲבָרֲכָהI will blessverb Piel impf 1 sg cH1288אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068בְּכָל־at everyprep + noun sg m cstrH3605עֵתtimenoun sg c absH6256תָּמִידcontinuallynoun sg m absH8548תְּהִלָּתוֹpraise hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8416בְּפִי׃[will be] in mouth myprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH6310 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
בַּיהוָהin Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068תִּתְהַלֵּלit will boastverb Hithpael impf 3 sg fH1984נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315יִשְׁמְעוּlet them hearverb Qal impf 3 pl mH8085עֲנָוִיםhumble [people]adj pl m absH6035וְיִשְׂמָחוּ׃and let them rejoiceconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 pl mH8055 O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
גַּדְּלוּmagnifyverb Piel impv 2 pl mH1431לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068אִתִּיwith meprep + sfx 1 sg cH854וּנְרוֹמְמָהso let us exaltconj + verb Piel impf 1 pl cH7311שְׁמוֹname hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8034יַחְדָּו׃togetheradvH3162 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
דָּרַשְׁתִּיI soughtverb Qal perf 1 sg cH1875אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וְעָנָנִיand he answered meConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH6030וּמִכָּל־and from allconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605מְגוּרוֹתַיfears mynoun pl f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4034הִצִּילָנִי׃he delivered meverb Hiphil perf 3 sg m + sfx 1 sg cH5337 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
הִבִּיטוּpeople lookverb Hiphil perf 3 pl cH5027אֵלָיוto himprep + sfx 3 sg mH413וְנָהָרוּand they are radiantConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH5102וּפְנֵיהֶםand faces theirconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6440אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408יֶחְפָּרוּ׃they be abashedverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2659 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
זֶהthisDemonstrative ParticleH2088עָנִיpoor [person]adj sg m absH6041קָרָאhe called outverb Qal perf 3 sg mH7121וַיהוָהand Yahwehconj + name TitleH3068שָׁמֵעַhe heardverb Qal perf 3 sg mH8085וּמִכָּל־and from allconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605צָרוֹתָיוtroubles hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6869הוֹשִׁיעוֹ׃he delivered himverb Hiphil perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH3467 The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
חֹנֶה[is] encampingverb Qal ptc sg m absH2583מַלְאַךְ־[the] angel ofnoun sg m cstrH4397יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068סָבִיבaroundnoun sg c absH5439לִירֵאָיוto [those] fearing himprep + adj pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3373וַיְחַלְּצֵם׃and he rescued themConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH2502 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
טַעֲמוּtasteverb Qal impv 2 pl mH2938וּרְאוּand seeconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH7200כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588טוֹב[is] goodverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2895יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אַשְׁרֵיhow blessed!noun pl m cstrH835הַגֶּבֶר[is] the manart + noun sg m absH1397יֶחֱסֶה־[who] he takes refugeverb Qal impf 3 sg mH2620בּוֹ׃in himprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033 O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
יְראוּfearverb Qal impv 2 pl mH3372אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068קְדֹשָׁיוO holy [ones] hisadj pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6918כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588אֵיןnotnoun sg m cstrH369מַחְסוֹרlacknoun sg m absH4270לִירֵאָיו׃[belongs] to [those] fearing himprep + adj pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3373 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
כְּפִירִיםyoung lionsnoun pl m absH3715רָשׁוּthey are in wantverb Qal perf 3 pl cH7326וְרָעֵבוּand they are hungryconj + verb Qal perf 3 pl cH7456וְדֹרְשֵׁיand [those who] seekconj + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH1875יְהוָהof Yahwehname TitleH3068לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יַחְסְרוּthey lackverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2637כָל־anynoun sg m absH3605טוֹב׃good [thing]adj sg m absH2896 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
לְכוּ־comeverb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980בָנִיםO childrennoun pl m absH1121שִׁמְעוּ־listenverb Qal impv 2 pl mH8085לִיto meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030יִרְאַת[the] fear ofnoun sg f cstrH3374יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֲלַמֶּדְכֶם׃I will teach youverb Piel impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 pl mH3925 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
מִי־who?Interrogative pronH4310הָאִישׁ[is] the personart + noun sg m absH376הֶחָפֵץthe desiringart + adj sg m absH2655חַיִּיםlifenoun pl m absH2416אֹהֵב[who] loves?verb Qal ptc sg m absH157יָמִיםdaysnoun pl m absH3117לִרְאוֹתto seeprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7200טוֹב׃goodadj sg m absH2896 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
נְצֹרkeepverb Qal impv 2 sg mH5341לְשׁוֹנְךָtongue yournoun sg c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3956מֵרָעfrom evilprep + adj sg m absH7451וּשְׂפָתֶיךָand lips yourconj + noun du f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8193מִדַּבֵּרfrom speakingprep + verb Piel inf cstrH1696מִרְמָה׃deceitnoun sg f absH4820 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
סוּרturn awayverb Qal impv 2 sg mH5493מֵרָעfrom evilprep + adj sg m absH7451וַעֲשֵׂה־and doconj + verb Qal impv 2 sg mH6213טוֹבgoodadj sg m absH2896בַּקֵּשׁseekverb Piel impv 2 sg mH1245שָׁלוֹםpeacenoun sg m absH7965וְרָדְפֵהוּ׃and pursue itconj + verb Qal impv 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7291 The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
עֵינֵי[the] eyes ofnoun du f cstrH5869יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶל־[are] toprepH413צַדִּיקִיםrighteous [people]adj pl m absH6662וְאָזְנָיוand ears hisconj + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH241אֶל־[are] toprepH413שַׁוְעָתָם׃cry for help theirnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH7775 The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
פְּנֵי[the] face ofnoun pl m cstrH6440יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068בְּעֹשֵׂי[is] on [those who] doprep + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH6213רָעof eviladj sg m absH7451לְהַכְרִיתto cut offprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH3772מֵאֶרֶץfrom [the] earthprep + noun sg f absH776זִכְרָם׃memory theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH2143 The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
צָעֲקוּthey cry outverb Qal perf 3 pl cH6817וַיהוָהand Yahwehconj + name TitleH3068שָׁמֵעַhe hearsverb Qal perf 3 sg mH8085וּמִכָּל־and from allconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605צָרוֹתָםtroubles theirnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6869הִצִּילָם׃he delivers themverb Hiphil perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH5337 The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
קָרוֹב[is] nearadj sg m absH7138יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־to [people] broken ofprep + verb Niphal ptc pl m cstrH7665לֵבheartnoun sg m absH3820וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853דַּכְּאֵי־[people] crushed ofadj pl m cstrH1793רוּחַspiritnoun sg f absH7307יוֹשִׁיעַ׃he deliversverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH3467 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
רַבּוֹת[are] manyadj pl f absH7227רָעוֹת[the] troubles ofnoun pl f cstrH7451צַדִּיקa righteous [person]adj sg m absH6662וּמִכֻּלָּםand from all of themconj + prep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3605יַצִּילֶנּוּhe delivers himverb Hiphil impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5337יְהוָה׃Yahwehname TitleH3068 He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
שֹׁמֵר[he is] keepingverb Qal ptc sg m absH8104כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605עַצְמוֹתָיוbones hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6106אַחַתonenoun sg f absH259מֵהֵנָּהfrom themprep + pron 3 pl fH9039לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808נִשְׁבָּרָה׃it is brokenverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH7665 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
תְּמוֹתֵתit will killverb Piel impf 3 sg fH4191רָשָׁע[the] wickednoun sg m absH7563רָעָהevilnoun sg f absH7451וְשֹׂנְאֵיand [those who] hateconj + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH8130צַדִּיקof [the] righteousadj sg m absH6662יֶאְשָׁמוּ׃they will be held guiltyverb Qal impf 3 pl mH816 The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
פּוֹדֶה[is] redeemingverb Qal ptc sg m absH6299יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068נֶפֶשׁ[the] life ofnoun sg f cstrH5315עֲבָדָיוservants hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5650וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יֶאְשְׁמוּthey will be held guiltyverb Qal impf 3 pl mH816כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605הַחֹסִיםthose [who] take refugeart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH2620בּוֹ׃in himprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033
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.