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Interlinear · Chapter 53

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to the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֥חַlam.na.Tze.achH5329נָצַחpreposition · with the article + verb · Piel · active participle · masculine · singular · absoluteonעַֽל־'al-H5921עַלprepositionMahalathמָחֲלַ֗תma.cha.LatH4257מַחֲלַתnoun · feminine · singular · absolutea poemמַשְׂכִּ֥ילmas.KilH4905מַשְׂכִּילnoun · masculine · singular · absoluteof Davidלְדָוִֽד׃le.da.VidH1732דָּוִדpreposition + noun · proper name · masculine

1The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there is none who does good.

he saysאָ֘מַ֤ר'a.MarH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singulara foolנָבָ֣לna.ValH5036נָבָלadjective · masculine · singular · absolutein heart hisבְּ֭לִבּוֹbe.li.boH3820לֵבpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularthere notאֵ֣ין'einH0369אַ֫יִןnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct[is] a godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethey act corruptlyהִֽ֝שְׁחִ֗יתוּhish.Chi.tuH7843שָׁחַתverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · common · pluraland they act abominablyוְהִֽתְעִ֥יבוּve.hit.'I.vuH8581תַּעָבconjunction + verb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · common · pluralunrighteousnessעָ֝֗וֶל'A.velH5766עָ֫וֶלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutethere notאֵ֣ין'einH0369אַ֫יִןnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct[is one who] doesעֹֽשֵׂה־'o.seh-H6213עָשָׂהverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · construct‹of› goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896טוֹבadjective · masculine · singular · absolute

2God looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.

Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutefrom heavenמִשָּׁמַיִם֮mi.sha.ma.YimH8064שָׁמַיִםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutehe looks downהִשְׁקִ֪יףhish.KifH8259שָׁקַףverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · masculine · singularonעַֽל־'al-H5921עַלpreposition[the] children ofבְּנֵ֫יbe.NeiH1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructhumankindאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH0120אָדָםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto seeלִ֭רְאוֹתLir.'otH7200רָאָהpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common¿ [is] thereהֲיֵ֣שׁha.YeshH3426יֵשׁinterrogative + cardinal number · masculine or feminine · singular · absolute[one who] acts prudentlyמַשְׂכִּ֑ילmas.KilH7919שָׂכַלverb · Hiphil · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute[one who] seeksדֹּ֝רֵ֗שׁdo.ReshH1875דָּרַשׁverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute

3They have all fallen away; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.

all of itכֻּלּ֥וֹku.LoH3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularhe turns backסָג֮sagH5472סוּגverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singulartogetherיַחְדָּ֪וyach.DavH3162יָחְדָּוadverbthey are corruptנֶ֫אֱלָ֥חוּne.'e.La.chuH0444אָלַחverb · Niphal · perfect · third person · common · pluralthere notאֵ֤ין'einH0369אַ֫יִןnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct[is one who] doesעֹֽשֵׂה־'o.seh-H6213עָשָׂהverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · construct‹of› goodט֑וֹבTovH2896טוֹבadjective · masculine · singular · absolutethere notאֵ֝֗ין'EinH0369אַ֫יִןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructalsoגַּם־gam-H1571גַּםadverb[is] oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH0259אֶחָדnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolute

4Have those who work evil no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call upon God?

¿ notהֲלֹ֥אha.Lo'H3808לֹאinterrogative + negativedo they knowיָדְעוּ֮ya.de.'UH3045יָדַעverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural[those who] doפֹּ֤עֲלֵ֫יpo.'a.LeiH6466פָּעַלverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · construct‹of› wickednessאָ֥וֶן'A.venH0205אָ֫וֶןnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[those who] devourאֹכְלֵ֣י'o.khe.LeiH0398אָכַלverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · construct‹of› people myעַ֭מִּי'A.miH5971עַםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularthey eatאָ֣כְלוּ'A.khe.luH0398אָכַלverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralbreadלֶ֑חֶםLe.chemH3899לֶ֫חֶםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteGodאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutenotלֹ֣אlo'H3808לֹאnegativethey call onקָרָֽאוּ׃ka.Ra.'uH7121קָרָאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural

5There they are, in great terror, where there is no terror! For God scatters the bones of him who encamps against you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.

thereשָׁ֤ם׀shamH8033שָׁםadverbthey fearedפָּֽחֲדוּ־pa.cha.du-H6342פָּחַדverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plurala fearפַחַד֮fa.ChadH6343פַּ֫חַדnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[which] notלֹא־lo'-H3808לֹאnegativeit wasהָ֪יָה֫ha.yahH1961הָיָהverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularfearפָ֥חַדFa.chadH6343פַּ֫חַדnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutehe has scatteredפִּ֭זַּרPi.zarH6340פָּזַרverb · Piel · perfect · third person · masculine · singular[the] bones ofעַצְמ֣וֹתatz.MotH6106עֶ֫צֶםnoun · common · feminine · plural · construct[one who] encamped against youחֹנָ֑ךְcho.NakhH2583חָנָהverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularyou have put [them] to shameהֱ֝בִשֹׁ֗תָהhe.vi.Sho.tahH0954בּוֹשׁverb · Hiphil · perfect · second person · masculine · singularforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticleGodאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutehe has rejected themמְאָסָֽם׃me.'a.SamH3988מָאַסverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural

6Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

who?מִ֥יmiH4310מִיinterrogative · pronounwill he giveיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414נָתַןverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular[will be] from Zionמִצִּיּוֹן֮mi.tzi.yOnH6726צִיּוֹןpreposition + noun · proper name[the] salvation‹s› ofיְשֻׁע֪וֹתye.shu.'otH3444יְשׁוּעָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥לyis.Ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namewhen turns backבְּשׁ֣וּבbe.ShuvH7725שׁוּבpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonGodאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute[the] captivity ofשְׁב֣וּתshe.VutH7622שְׁבִיתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructpeople hisעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971עַםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularlet it be gladיָגֵ֥לya.GelH1523גִּילverb · Qal · jussive · third person · masculine · singularJacobיַ֝עֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290יַעֲקֹבnoun · proper name · masculinelet it rejoiceיִשְׂמַ֥חyis.MachH8055שָׂמַחverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper name