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[A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah.] Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
שִׁירa songnoun sg m absH7892מִזְמוֹרa psalmnoun sg m absH4210לִבְנֵי־of [the] sons ofprep + noun pl m cstrH1121קֹרַח׃Korahname m individualH7141גָּדוֹל[is] greatadj sg m absH1419יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וּמְהֻלָּלand [is] to be praisedconj + verb Pual ptc passive sg m absH1984מְאֹדexceedinglyadj sg m absH3966בְּעִירin [the] city ofprep + noun sg f cstrH5892אֱלֹהֵינוּGod ournoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH430הַר־[the] mountain ofnoun sg m cstrH2022קָדְשׁוֹ׃holiness hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6944 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
יְפֵה[it is] beautiful ofadj sg m cstrH3303נוֹףheightnoun sg m absH5131מְשׂוֹשׂ[the] joy ofnoun sg m cstrH4885כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605הָאָרֶץthe earthart + noun sg f absH776הַר־[the] mountain ofnoun sg m cstrH2022צִיּוֹןZionname LocationH6726יַרְכְּתֵי[the] remotest parts ofnoun du f cstrH3411צָפוֹןZaphonnoun sg f absH6828קִרְיַת[the] town ofnoun sg f cstrH7151מֶלֶךְ[the] kingnoun sg m absH4428רָב׃greatadj sg m absH7227 God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
אֱלֹהִיםGodnoun pl m absH430בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָ[is] in fortresses itsprep + noun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH759נוֹדַעhe has made himself knownverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH3045לְמִשְׂגָּב׃to a refugeprep + noun sg m absH4869 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הִנֵּהthere!InterjectionH2009הַמְּלָכִיםthe kingsart + noun pl m absH4428נוֹעֲדוּthey assembledverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH3259עָבְרוּthey passed onverb Qal perf 3 pl cH5674יַחְדָּו׃togetheradvH3162 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
הֵמָּהtheypron 3 pl mH1992רָאוּthey sawverb Qal perf 3 pl cH7200כֵּןthusadvH3651תָּמָהוּthey were astonishedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH8539נִבְהֲלוּthey were terrifiedverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH926נֶחְפָּזוּ׃they hurried awayverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH2648 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
רְעָדָהtremblingnoun sg f absH7461אֲחָזָתַםit seized themverb Qal perf 3 sg f + sfx 3 pl mH270שָׁםthereadvH8033חִילanguishnoun sg m absH2427כַּיּוֹלֵדָה׃like the [woman] giving birthprep Definite + verb Qal ptc sg f absH3205 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
בְּרוּחַwith a wind ofprep + noun sg f cstrH7307קָדִים[the] eastnoun sg m absH6921תְּשַׁבֵּרyou shatterverb Piel impf 2 sg mH7665אֳנִיּוֹתthe ships ofnoun pl f cstrH591תַּרְשִׁישׁ׃Tarshishname LocationH8659 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
כַּאֲשֶׁרjust asprep + Relative ParticleH834שָׁמַעְנוּwe have heardverb Qal perf 1 pl cH8085כֵּןsoadvH3651רָאִינוּwe have seenverb Qal perf 1 pl cH7200בְּעִיר־in [the] city ofprep + noun sg f cstrH5892יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635בְּעִירin [the] city ofprep + noun sg f cstrH5892אֱלֹהֵינוּGod ournoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH430אֱלֹהִיםGodnoun pl m absH430יְכוֹנְנֶהָhe will establish itverb Piel impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH3559עַד־untilprepH5704עוֹלָםperpetuitynoun sg m absH5769סֶלָה׃SelahInterjectionH5542 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
דִּמִּינוּwe have reflected onverb Piel perf 1 pl cH1819אֱלֹהִיםO Godnoun pl m absH430חַסְדֶּךָcovenant loyalty yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2617בְּקֶרֶבin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7130הֵיכָלֶךָ׃temple yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH1964 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
כְּשִׁמְךָlike name yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034אֱלֹהִיםO Godnoun pl m absH430כֵּןsoadvH3651תְּהִלָּתְךָpraise yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8416עַל־[is] overprepH5921קַצְוֵי־[the] ends ofnoun pl m cstrH7099אֶרֶץ[the] earthnoun sg f absH776צֶדֶקrighteousnessnoun sg m absH6664מָלְאָהit is fullverb Qal perf 3 sg fH4390יְמִינֶךָ׃right [hand] yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3225 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
יִשְׂמַחit will rejoiceverb Qal impf 3 sg mH8055הַר־[the] mountain ofnoun sg m cstrH2022צִיּוֹןZionname LocationH6726תָּגֵלְנָהthey will be gladverb Qal impf 3 pl fH1523בְּנוֹת[the] daughters ofnoun pl f cstrH1323יְהוּדָהJudahname LocationH3063לְמַעַןon account ofConditional ParticleH4616מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ׃judgments yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4941 Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
סֹבּוּgo aroundverb Qal impv 2 pl mH5437צִיּוֹןZionname LocationH6726וְהַקִּיפוּהָand go round itconj + verb Hiphil impv 2 pl m + sfx 3 sg fH5362סִפְרוּcountverb Qal impv 2 pl mH5608מִגְדָּלֶיהָ׃towers itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH4026 Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
שִׁיתוּsetverb Qal impv 2 pl mH7896לִבְּכֶםheart yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3820לְחֵילָהto rampart itsprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH2430פַּסְּגוּwalk throughverb Piel impv 2 pl mH6448אַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָfortresses itsnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH759לְמַעַןso thatConditional ParticleH4616תְּסַפְּרוּyou may recount [it]verb Piel impf 2 pl mH5608לְדוֹרto a generationprep + noun sg m absH1755אַחֲרוֹן׃lateradj sg m absH314 For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588זֶהthisDemonstrative ParticleH2088אֱלֹהִים[is] Godnoun pl m absH430אֱלֹהֵינוּGod ournoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH430עוֹלָםforevernoun sg m absH5769וָעֶדand everconj + noun sg m absH5703הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931יְנַהֲגֵנוּhe will guide usverb Piel impf 3 sg m + sfx 1 pl cH5090עַל־onprepH5921מוּת׃dyingverb Qal inf cstrH4191
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.