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to the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֗חַlam.na.Tze.achH5329נָצַחpreposition · with the article + verb · Piel · active participle · masculine · singular · absolutea poemמַשְׂכִּ֥ילmas.KilH4905מַשְׂכִּילnoun · masculine · singular · absoluteof [the] sons ofלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121בֵּןpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructKorahקֹֽרַח׃Ko.rachH7141קֹ֫רַחnoun · proper name · masculine

1As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.

like a deerכְּאַיָּ֗לke.'ai.YalH0354אַיָּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[which] it pantsתַּעֲרֹ֥גta.'a.RogH6165עָרַגverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · feminine · singulartowardsעַל־'al-H5921עַלprepositionchannels ofאֲפִֽיקֵי־'a.fi.kei-H0650אָפִיקnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructwaterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325מַיnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutesoכֵּ֤ןkenH3651כֵּןadverbbeing myנַפְשִׁ֨יnaf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularit pantsתַעֲרֹ֖גta.'a.RogH6165עָרַגverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · feminine · singularto youאֵלֶ֣יךָ'e.Lei.khaH0413אֶלpreposition · with the article + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularO Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute

2My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

it thirstsצָמְאָ֬הtza.me.'AhH6770צָמֵאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · feminine · singularbeing myנַפְשִׁ֨י׀naf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfor Godלֵאלֹהִים֮le.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutefor [the] Godלְאֵ֪לle.'ElH0410אֵלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutelivingחָ֥יchaiH2416חַיadjective · masculine · singular · absolutewhen?מָתַ֥יma.TaiH4970מָתַיinterrogativewill I goאָב֑וֹא'a.Vo'H0935בּוֹאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularand I may appear?וְ֝אֵרָאֶ֗הve.'e.ra.'EhH7200רָאָהconjunction + verb · Niphal · first person · common · singular[the] presence ofפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute

3My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day long, “Where is your God?”

it has beenהָֽיְתָה־ha.ye.tah-H1961הָיָהverb · Qal · perfect · third person · feminine · singularof meלִּ֬יliH9030Os1cpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulartear[s] myדִמְעָתִ֣יdim.'a.TiH1832דִּמְעָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfoodלֶ֭חֶםLe.chemH3899לֶ֫חֶםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteby dayיוֹמָ֣םyo.MamH3119יוֹמָםadverband nightוָלָ֑יְלָהva.La.ye.lahH3915לַ֫יְלָהconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutewhen sayבֶּאֱמֹ֥רbe.'e.MorH0559אָמַרpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonto meאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH0413אֶלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularallכָּל־kol-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructthe dayהַ֝יּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117יוֹםdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutewhere?אַיֵּ֥ה'ai.YehH0346אַיֵּהinterrogative[is] God yourאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular

4These things I remember, as I pour out my soul: how I would go with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God with glad shouts and songs of praise, a multitude keeping festival.

these [things]אֵ֤לֶּה'E.lehH0428אֵ֫לֶּהdemonstrativeI will rememberאֶזְכְּרָ֨ה׀'ez.ke.RahH2142זָכַרverb · Qal · infinitive construct · first person · common · singularand I will pour outוְאֶשְׁפְּכָ֬הve.'esh.pe.KhahH8210שָׁפַךְconjunction + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · first person · common · singularon myselfעָלַ֨י׀'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularsoul myנַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularthatכִּ֤יkiH3588כִּיparticleI passed onאֶֽעֱבֹ֨ר׀'e.'e.VorH5674עָבַרverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularwith the crowdבַּסָּךְ֮ba.soKhH5519סַךְpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteI led themאֶדַּדֵּ֗ם'ed.da.DemH1718דָּדָהverb · Hithpael · imperfect · first person · common · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluraltoעַד־'ad-H5704עַדpreposition[the] house ofבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructGodאֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutewith [the] sound ofבְּקוֹל־be.kol-H6963קוֹלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructa shout of joyרִנָּ֥הri.NahH7440רִנָּהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand thanksgivingוְתוֹדָ֗הve.to.DahH8426תּוֹדָהconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · absolutea multitudeהָמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995הָמוֹןnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutecelebrating a festivalחוֹגֵֽג׃cho.GegH2287חָגַגverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute

5Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation

why?מַה־mah-H4100מָהinterrogative · pronounare you bowed downתִּשְׁתּ֬וֹחֲחִ֨י׀tish.To.cha.ChiH7817שָׁחַחverb · Hithpael · imperfect · second person · feminine · singularO soul myנַפְשִׁי֮naf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand were you in turmoil?וַתֶּהֱמִ֪יva.te.he.MiH1993הָמָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · second person · feminine · singularon meעָ֫לָ֥י'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularwaitהוֹחִ֣ילִיho.Chi.liH3176יָחַלverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · feminine · singularfor Godלֵֽ֭אלֹהִיםLe.lo.himH0430אֱלֹהִיםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteforכִּי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleagainע֥וֹדodH5750עוֹדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absoluteI will give thanks to himאוֹדֶ֗נּוּ'o.De.nuH3034יָדָהverb · Hiphil · imperfect · first person · common · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular[the] salvation‹s› ofיְשׁוּע֥וֹתye.shu.'otH3444יְשׁוּעָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · constructpresence hisפָּנָֽיו׃pa.NavH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular

6and my God. My soul is cast down within me; therefore I remember you from the land of Jordan and of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

O God myאֱֽלֹהַ֗י'elo.HaiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularon meעָלַי֮'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularbeing myנַפְשִׁ֪יnaf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularit is bowed downתִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥חtish.To.ChachH7817שָׁחַחverb · Hithpael · imperfect · third person · feminine · singularthere-עַל־'al-H5921עַלpreposition-foreכֵּ֗ןKenH3651כֵּןadverbI will remember youאֶ֭זְכָּרְךָ'Ez.ka.re.khaH2142זָכַרverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singular + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularfrom [the] land ofמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH0776אֶ֫רֶץpreposition + noun · common · feminine · singular · construct[the] Jordanיַרְדֵּ֑ןyar.DenH3383יַרְדֵּןnoun · proper nameand Hermon‹s›וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗יםve.cher.mo.NimH2769חֶרְמוֹנִיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutefrom mountמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022הַרpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructMizarמִצְעָֽר׃mitz.'ArH4706מִצְעָרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute

7Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me.

deepתְּהֽוֹם־te.hom-H8415תְּהוֹםnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolutetoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositiondeepתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415תְּהוֹםnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolute[is] callingק֭וֹרֵאKo.re'H7121קָרָאverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absoluteto [the] soundלְק֣וֹלle.KolH6963קוֹלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructwaterfalls yourצִנּוֹרֶ֑יךָtzi.no.Rei.khaH6794צִנּוֹרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularallכָּֽל־kal-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructbreakers yourמִשְׁבָּרֶ֥יךָmish.ba.Rei.khaH4867מִשְׁבָּרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularand waves yourוְ֝גַלֶּ֗יךָve.ga.Lei.khaH1530גַּלconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularover meעָלַ֥י'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularthey have passedעָבָֽרוּ׃'a.Va.ruH5674עָבַרverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural

8By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

by dayיוֹמָ֤ם׀yo.MamH3119יוֹמָםadverbhe commandsיְצַוֶּ֬הye.tza.VehH6680צָוָהverb · Piel · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularYahwehיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namecovenant loyalty hisחַסְדּ֗וֹchas.DoH2617חֶ֫סֶדnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularand in the nightוּ֭בַלַּיְלָהU.va.lay.lahH3915לַ֫יְלָהconjunction + preposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutesong hisשִׁיר֣וֹshi.RoH7892שִׁירnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular[is] with meעִמִּ֑י'i.MiH5973עִםpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulara prayerתְּ֝פִלָּ֗הte.fi.LahH8605תְּפִלָּהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteto [the] God ofלְאֵ֣לle.'ElH0410אֵלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructlife myחַיָּֽי׃chai.YaiH2416חַיִּיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular

9I say to God, my rock: “Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”

I will sayאוֹמְרָ֤ה׀'om.RahH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · infinitive construct · first person · common · singularto Godלְאֵ֥לle.'ElH0410אֵלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluterock myסַלְעִי֮sal.'IH5553סֶ֫לַעnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular‹to› why?לָמָ֪הla.MahH4100מָהpreposition + interrogative · pronounhave you forgotten meשְׁכַ֫חְתָּ֥נִיshe.Khach.Ta.niH7911שָׁכַחverb · Qal · perfect · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular‹to› why?לָֽמָּה־la.mah-H4100מָהpreposition + interrogative · pronounmourningקֹדֵ֥רko.DerH6937קָדַרverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolutedo I walkאֵלֵ֗ךְ'e.LekhH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularin [the] oppression ofבְּלַ֣חַץbe.La.chatzH3906לַ֫חַץpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructan enemyאוֹיֵֽב׃'o.YevH0341אֹיֵבverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute

10As with a deadly wound in my bones, my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me all the day long, “Where is your God?”

with a shatteringבְּרֶ֤צַח׀be.Re.tzachH7524רֶ֫צַחpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutein bones myבְּֽעַצְמוֹתַ֗יbe.'atz.mo.TaiH6106עֶ֫צֶםpreposition + noun · common · feminine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularthey have taunted meחֵרְפ֥וּנִיche.re.Fu.niH2778חָרַףverb · Piel · perfect · third person · common · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularopposers myצוֹרְרָ֑יtzo.RaiH6887צָרַרverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularwhen say theyבְּאָמְרָ֥םbe.'a.me.RamH0559אָמַרpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralto meאֵלַ֥י'e.LaiH0413אֶלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularallכָּל־kol-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructthe dayהַ֝יּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117יוֹםdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutewhere?אַיֵּ֥ה'ai.YehH0346אַיֵּהinterrogative[is] God yourאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular

11Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.

why?מַה־mah-H4100מָהinterrogative · pronounare you bowed downתִּשְׁתּ֬וֹחֲחִ֨י׀tish.To.cha.ChiH7817שָׁחַחverb · Hithpael · imperfect · second person · feminine · singularO soul myנַפְשִׁי֮naf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand why?וּֽמַה־u.mah-H4100מָהconjunction + interrogative · pronounare you in turmoilתֶּהֱמִ֪יte.he.MiH1993הָמָהverb · Qal · imperfect · second person · feminine · singularon meעָ֫לָ֥י'a.LaiH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularwaitהוֹחִ֣ילִיho.Chi.liH3176יָחַלverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · feminine · singularfor Godלֵֽ֭אלֹהִיםLe.lo.himH0430אֱלֹהִיםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteforכִּי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleagainע֣וֹדodH5750עוֹדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absoluteI will give thanks to himאוֹדֶ֑נּוּ'o.De.nuH3034יָדָהverb · Hiphil · imperfect · first person · common · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular[the] salvation‹s› ofיְשׁוּעֹ֥תye.shu.'OtH3444יְשׁוּעָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · constructface myפָּ֝נַ֗יpa.NaiH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand God myוֵֽאלֹהָֽי׃Ve.lo.HaiH0430אֱלֹהִיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular