Interlinear · Chapter 140
Psalms
to the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֗חַlam.na.Tze.achH5329נָצַחpreposition · with the article + verb · Piel · active participle · masculine · singular · absolutea psalmמִזְמ֥וֹרmiz.MorH4210מִזְמוֹרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteof Davidלְדָוִֽד׃le.da.VidH1732דָּוִדpreposition + noun · proper name · masculine
1Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men; preserve me from violent men,
rescue meחַלְּצֵ֣נִיcha.le.Tze.niH2502חָלַץverb · Piel · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularO Yahwehיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namefrom a manמֵאָדָ֣םme.'a.DamH0120אָדָםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteevilרָ֑עRa'H7451רַעadjective · masculine · singular · absolutefrom a man ofמֵאִ֖ישׁme.'IshH0376אִישׁpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructviolence‹s›חֲמָסִ֣יםcha.ma.SimH2555חָמָסnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteyou will preserve meתִּנְצְרֵֽנִי׃tin.tze.Re.niH5341נָצַרverb · Qal · imperfect · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
2who plan evil things in their heart and stir up wars continually.
[those] whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH0834אֲשֶׁרrelativethey planחָשְׁב֣וּcha.she.VuH2803חָשַׁבverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralevil thingsרָע֣וֹתra.'otH7451רָעָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolutein [the] heartבְּלֵ֑בbe.LevH3820לֵבpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteeveryכָּל־kol-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructdayי֝֗וֹםYomH3117יוֹםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutethey stir up troubleיָג֥וּרוּya.Gu.ruH1481גּוּרverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralwarsמִלְחָמֽוֹת׃mil.cha.MotH4421מִלְחָמָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolute
3They make their tongue sharp as a serpent’s, and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah
they sharpenשָֽׁנֲנ֣וּsha.na.NuH8150שָׁנַןverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluraltongue theirלְשׁוֹנָם֮le.sho.NamH3956לָשׁוֹןnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plurallikeכְּֽמוֹ־ke.mov-H3644כְּמוֹprepositiona snakeנָ֫חָ֥שׁna.ChashH5175נָחָשׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[the] venom ofחֲמַ֥תcha.MatH2534חֵמָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructa viperעַכְשׁ֑וּב'akh.ShuvH5919עַכְשׁוּבnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[is] underתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478תַּחַתnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructlips theirשְׂפָתֵ֣ימוֹse.fa.Tei.movH8193שָׂפָהnoun · common · feminine · dual · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralSelahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542סֶ֫לָהinterjection
4Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have planned to trip up my feet.
keep meשָׁמְרֵ֤נִיsha.me.Re.niH8104שָׁמַרverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularO Yahwehיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namefrom [the] hands ofמִ֘ידֵ֤יmi.DeiH3027יָדpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · dual · construct[the] wickedרָשָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563רָשָׁעnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutefrom a man ofמֵאִ֣ישׁme.'IshH0376אִישׁpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructviolence‹s›חֲמָסִ֣יםcha.ma.SimH2555חָמָסnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteyou will preserve meתִּנְצְרֵ֑נִיtin.tze.Re.niH5341נָצַרverb · Qal · imperfect · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[those] whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH0834אֲשֶׁרrelativethey have plannedחָ֝שְׁב֗וּcha.she.VuH2803חָשַׁבverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralto trip upלִדְח֥וֹתlid.ChotH1760דָּחָהpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonfootsteps myפְּעָמָֽי׃pe.'a.MaiH6471פַּ֫עַםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
5The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net; beside the way they have set snares for me. Selah
they have hiddenטָֽמְנֽוּ־ta.me.nu-H2934טָמַןverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralproud [people]גֵאִ֨ים׀ge.'ImH1343גֵּאֶהadjective · masculine · plural · absolutea trapפַּ֡חpachH6341פַּחnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutefor meלִ֗יLiH9030Os1cpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand ropesוַחֲבָלִ֗יםva.cha.va.LimH2256חֶ֫בֶלconjunction + noun · common · masculine or feminine · plural · absolutethey have spreadפָּ֣רְשׂוּPa.re.suH6566פָּרַשׂverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plurala netרֶ֭שֶׁתRe.shetH7568רֶ֫שֶׁתnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteto [the] side ofלְיַד־le.yad-H3027יָדpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · constructa trackמַעְגָּ֑לma'.GalH4570מַעְגָּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutesnaresמֹקְשִׁ֖יםmo.ke.ShimH4170מוֹקֵשׁnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethey have setשָֽׁתוּ־sha.tu-H7896שִׁיתverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralfor meלִ֣יliH9030Os1cpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularSelahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542סֶ֫לָהinterjection
6I say to the LORD, You are my God; give ear to the voice of my pleas for mercy, O LORD!
I sayאָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularto Yahwehלַ֭יהוָהla.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper name[are] God myאֵ֣לִי'E.liH0410אֵלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularyouאָ֑תָּה'A.tahH0859אַתָּ֫הpersonal · pronoun · second person · masculine · singulargive ear to !הַאֲזִ֥ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH0238אָזַןverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + paragogic heO Yahwehיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper name[the] sound ofק֣וֹלKolH6963קוֹלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructsupplications myתַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ta.cha.nu.NaiH8469תַּחֲנוּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
7O LORD, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
O Yahwehיְהֹוִ֣הYah.wehH3069יְהֹוִהnoun · proper nameO Lordאֲ֭דֹנָי'A.do.naiH0136אֲדֹנָיnoun · proper name[the] strength ofעֹ֣ז'ozH5797עֹזnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructsalvation myיְשׁוּעָתִ֑יye.shu.'a.TiH3444יְשׁוּעָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularyou coverסַכֹּ֥תָהsa.Ko.tahH5526סָכַךְverb · Qal · perfect · second person · masculine · singular‹to› head myלְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗יle.ro.ShiH7218רֹאשׁpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularin a day ofבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117יוֹםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructweaponryנָֽשֶׁק׃Na.shekH5402נֶ֫שֶׁקnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute
8Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not further their evil plot, or they will be exalted! Selah
may notאַל־'al-H0408אַלnegativeyou grantתִּתֵּ֣ןti.TenH5414נָתַןverb · Qal · jussive · second person · masculine · singularO Yahwehיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper name[the] desires ofמַאֲוַיֵּ֣יma.'a.vai.YeiH3970מַאֲוַיnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct[the] wickedרָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'H7563רָשָׁעnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteplot hisזְמָמ֥וֹze.ma.MoH2162זָמָםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularmay notאַל־'al-H0408אַלnegativeyou promoteתָּ֝פֵ֗קta.FekH6329פּוּקverb · Hiphil · jussive · second person · masculine · singularthey will ariseיָר֥וּמוּya.Ru.muH7311רוּםverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralSelahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542סֶ֫לָהinterjection
9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!
[the] head ofרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218רֹאשׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructsurroundings myמְסִבָּ֑יme.si.BaiH4524מֵסַבnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[the] mischief ofעֲמַ֖ל'a.MalH5999עָמָלnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · constructlips theirשְׂפָתֵ֣ימוֹse.fa.Tei.movH8193שָׂפָהnoun · common · feminine · dual · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural⚑may it cover themיְכַסֵּֽמוֹ׃ye.kha.su.movH3680כָּסָהverb · Piel · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural
10Let burning coals fall upon them! Let them be cast into fire, into miry pits, no more to rise!
⚑may they be droppedיִמּ֥וֹטוּya.mi.tuH4131מוֹטverb · Niphal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralon themעֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH5921עַלpreposition · with the article + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralburning coalsגֶּֽחָ֫לִ֥יםge.Cha.LimH1513גַּחֶ֫לֶתnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutein the fireבָּאֵ֥שׁba.'EshH0784אֵשׁpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutelet someone make fall themיַפִּלֵ֑םya.pi.LemH5307נָפַלverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralin pitsבְּ֝מַהֲמֹר֗וֹתbe.ma.ha.mo.RotH4113מַהֲמֹרָהpreposition + noun · common · feminine · plural · absolute[which] notבַּֽל־bal-H1077בַּלnegativethey will ariseיָקֽוּמוּ׃ya.Ku.muH6965קוּםverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural
11Let not the slanderer be established in the land; let evil hunt down the violent man speedily!
a person ofאִ֥ישׁ'ishH0376אִישׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructtongueלָשׁוֹן֮la.shOnH3956לָשׁוֹןnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutenotבַּל־bal-H1077בַּלnegativelet him be establishedיִכּ֪וֹןyi.KonH3559כּוּןverb · Niphal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularin the landבָּ֫אָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH0776אֶ֫רֶץpreposition · with the article + noun · common · feminine · singular · absolutea person ofאִישׁ־'ish-H0376אִישׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructviolenceחָמָ֥סcha.MasH2555חָמָסnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutetroubleרָ֑עRa'H7451רַעadjective · masculine · singular · absolutelet it hunt himיְ֝צוּדֶ֗נּוּye.tzu.De.nuH6679צוּדverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularfor blowsלְמַדְחֵפֹֽת׃le.mad.che.FotH4073מַדְחֵפָהpreposition + noun · common · feminine · plural · absolute
12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and will execute justice for the needy.
⚑I knowיָדַ֗עְתִּיya.da'.taH3045יָדַעverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularthatכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlehe will doיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.SehH6213עָשָׂהverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularYahwehיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper name[the] cause ofדִּ֣יןdinH1779דִּיןnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct[the] poorעָנִ֑י'a.NiH6041עָנִיadjective · masculine · singular · absolute[the] justice ofמִ֝שְׁפַּ֗טmish.PatH4941מִשְׁפָּטnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructneedy [people]אֶבְיֹנִֽים׃'ev.yo.NimH0034אֶבְיוֹןadjective · masculine · plural · absolute
13Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name; the upright shall dwell in your presence.
surelyאַ֣ךְ'akhH0389אַךְadverbrighteous [people]צַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662צַדִּיקadjective · masculine · plural · absolutethey will give thanksיוֹד֣וּyo.DuH3034יָדָהverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralto name yourלִשְׁמֶ֑ךָlish.Me.khaH8034שֵׁםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularthey will dwellיֵשְׁב֥וּye.she.VuH3427יָשַׁבverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralupright [people]יְ֝שָׁרִ֗יםye.sha.RimH3477יָשָׁרadjective · masculine · plural · absolutewithאֶת־'et-H0854אֵתprepositionpresence yourפָּנֶֽיךָ׃pa.Nei.khaH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular
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