1Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
vindicate meשָׁפְטֵ֤נִיsha.fe.Te.niH8199שָׁפַטverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularO Godאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand conduct !וְרִ֘יבָ֤הve.Ri.VahH7378רִיבconjunction + verb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + paragogic hecase myרִיבִ֗יri.ViH7379רִיבnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfrom a nationמִגּ֥וֹיmi.GoyH1471גּוֹיpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutenotלֹא־lo'-H3808לֹאnegativefaithfulחָסִ֑ידcha.SidH2623חָסִידadjective · masculine · singular · absolutefrom a man ofמֵ֤אִישׁ־Me.'ish-H0376אִישׁpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructdeceitמִרְמָ֖הmir.MahH4820מִרְמָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand injusticeוְעַוְלָ֣הve.'av.LahH5766עַוְלָהconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteyou will deliver meתְפַלְּטֵֽנִי׃te.fa.le.Te.niH6403פָּלַטverb · Piel · imperfect · second person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
2For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you rejected me? Why do I go about mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
forכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleyouאַתָּ֤ה׀'a.TahH0859אַתָּ֫הpersonal · pronoun · second person · masculine · singular[are] [the] God ofאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructrefuge myמָֽעוּזִּי֮ma.'u.ZiH4581מָעוֹזnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular‹to› why?לָמָ֪הla.MahH4100מָהpreposition + interrogative · pronounhave you rejected meזְנַ֫חְתָּ֥נִיze.Nach.Ta.niH2186זָנַחverb · 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 go aboutאֶתְהַלֵּ֗ךְ'et.ha.LekhH1980הָלַךְverb · Hithpael · imperfect · first person · common · singularin [the] oppression ofבְּלַ֣חַץbe.La.chatzH3906לַ֫חַץpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructan enemyאוֹיֵֽב׃'o.YevH0341אֹיֵבverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute
3Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!
sendשְׁלַח־she.lach-H7971שָׁלַחverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singularlight yourאוֹרְךָ֣'or.KhaH0216אוֹרnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularand truth yourוַ֭אֲמִתְּךָVa.'a.mi.te.khaH0571אֱמֶתconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singulartheyהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992הֵ֫מָּהpersonal · pronoun · third person · masculine · pluralmay they lead meיַנְח֑וּנִיyan.Chu.niH5148נָחָהverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularmay they bring meיְבִיא֥וּנִיye.vi.'U.niH0935בּוֹאverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלpreposition[the] mountain ofהַֽר־har-H2022הַרnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructholiness yourקָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗kod.she.chaH6944קֹ֫דֶשׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularand toוְאֶל־ve.'el-H0413אֶלconjunction + prepositiondwelling place‹s› yourמִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mish.ke.no.Tei.khaH4908מִשְׁכָּןnoun · common · feminine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular
4Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God.
and I will goוְאָב֤וֹאָה׀ve.'a.Vo.'ahH0935בּוֹאconjunction + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · first person · common · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלpreposition[the] altar ofמִזְבַּ֬חmiz.BachH4196מִזְבֵּחַnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutetoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלpreposition[the] God ofאֵל֮'elH0410אֵלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct[the] joy ofשִׂמְחַ֪תsim.ChatH8057שִׂמְחָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructrejoicing myגִּ֫ילִ֥יgi.LiH1524גִּילnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand I will give thanks to youוְאוֹדְךָ֥ve.'od.KhaH3034יָדָהconjunction + verb · Hiphil · first person · common · singular + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularwith a harpבְכִנּ֗וֹרve.khi.NorH3658כִּנּוֹרpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructO Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteGod myאֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
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 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
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