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to the choirmasterלַמְנַצֵּ֥חַlam.na.Tze.achH5329נָצַחpreposition · with the article + verb · Piel · active participle · masculine · singular · absoluteonעַֽל־'al-H5921עַלprepositionthe Gittithהַגִּתִּ֑יתha.gi.TitH1665גִּתִּיתdefinite article + noun · feminine · singular · absoluteof [the] sons ofלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121בֵּןpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructKorahקֹ֥רַחKo.rachH7141קֹ֫רַחnoun · proper name · masculinea psalmמִזְמֽוֹר׃miz.MorH4210מִזְמוֹרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute

1How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts!

how!מַה־mah-H4100מָהinterrogative · pronounlovelyיְּדִיד֥וֹתye.di.DotH3039יָדִידadjective · feminine · plural · absolute[are] dwelling place‹s› yourמִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶ֗יךָmish.ke.no.Tei.khaH4908מִשְׁכָּןnoun · common · feminine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularO Yahwehיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameof hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635צָבָאnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolute

2My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.

it has longedנִכְסְפָ֬הnikh.se.FahH3700כָּסַףverb · Niphal · perfect · third person · feminine · singularand alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571גַּםconjunction + adverbit is exhaustedכָּלְתָ֨ה׀kal.TahH3615כָּלָהverb · Qal · perfect · third person · feminine · singularbeing myנַפְשִׁי֮naf.ShiH5315נֶ֫פֶשׁnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularfor [the] courts ofלְחַצְר֪וֹתle.chatz.RotH2691חָצֵרpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · plural · constructYahwehיְה֫וָ֥הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameheart myלִבִּ֥יli.BiH3820לֵבnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand flesh myוּבְשָׂרִ֑יu.ve.sa.RiH1320בָּשָׂרconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularthey shout for joyיְ֝רַנְּנ֗וּye.ra.ne.NuH7442רָנַןverb · Piel · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluraltoאֶ֣ל'elH0413אֶלprepositionGodאֵֽל־'el-H0410אֵלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutelivingחָֽי׃ChaiH2416חַיadjective · masculine · singular · absolute

3Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, at your altars, O LORD of hosts, my King and my God.

alsoגַּם־gam-H1571גַּםadverba birdצִפּ֨וֹר׀tzi.PorH6833צִפּוֹרnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absoluteit has foundמָ֪צְאָהMa.tze.'ahH4672מָצָאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · feminine · singulara homeבַ֡יִתVa.yitH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand a swallowוּדְר֤וֹר׀u.de.RorH1866דְּרוֹרconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · absolutea nestקֵ֥ןkenH7064קֵןnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutefor itselfלָהּ֮lahH9034Os3fpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · feminine · singularwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H0834אֲשֶׁרrelativeit has putשָׁ֪תָהSha.tahH7896שִׁיתverb · Qal · perfect · third person · feminine · singularyoung ones itsאֶפְרֹ֫חֶ֥יהָ'ef.Ro.Chei.haH0667אֶפְרֹחַnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · feminine · singularwithאֶֽת־'et-H0854אֵתprepositionaltars yourמִ֭זְבְּחוֹתֶיךָMiz.be.cho.tei.khaH4196מִזְבֵּחַnoun · common · feminine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularO Yahwehיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameof hostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635צָבָאnoun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteking myמַ֝לְכִּ֗יmal.KiH4428מֶ֫לֶךְnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularand God myוֵאלֹהָֽי׃ve.lo.HaiH0430אֱלֹהִיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular

4Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise! Selah

how blessed!אַ֭שְׁרֵי'Ash.reiH0835אֶ֫שֶׁרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct[are those who] dwell ofיוֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427יָשַׁבverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · constructhouse yourבֵיתֶ֑ךָvei.Te.khaH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularstillע֝֗וֹדodH5750עוֹדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absolutethey praise youיְֽהַלְל֥וּךָye.ha.Lu.khaH1984הָלַלverb · Piel · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularSelahסֶּֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542סֶ֫לָהinterjection

5Blessed are those whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

how blessed!אַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.ReiH0835אֶ֫שֶׁרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct[is] a personאָ֭דָם'A.domH0120אָדָםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[who] strengthעֽוֹז־'oz-H5797עֹזnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto ‹the› himל֥וֹloH9033Os3mpreposition · with the article + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular[is] in ‹the› youבָ֑ךְVakhH9031Os2mpreposition · with the article + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular[whom] highwaysמְ֝סִלּ֗וֹתme.si.LotH4546מְסִלָּהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolute[are] in heart theirבִּלְבָבָֽם׃bil.va.VamH3824לֵבָבpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural

6As they go through the Valley of Baca they make it a place of springs; the early rain also covers it with pools.

[those who] passעֹבְרֵ֤י׀'oe.ReiH5674עָבַרverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · constructin [the] valley ofבְּעֵ֣מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010עֵ֫מֶקpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct‹the› Bacaהַ֭בָּכָאHa.ba.kha'H1056בָּכָאdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutea springמַעְיָ֣ןma'.YanH4599מַעְיָןnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutethey make itיְשִׁית֑וּהוּye.shi.Tu.huH7896שִׁיתverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularalsoגַּם־gam-H1571גַּםadverbblessingsבְּ֝רָכ֗וֹתbe.ra.KhotH1293בְּרָכָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteit covers [it]יַעְטֶ֥הya'.TehH5844עָטָהverb · Hiphil · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularearly rainמוֹרֶֽה׃mo.RehH4175מוֹרֶהnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute

7They go from strength to strength; each one appears before God in Zion.

they goיֵ֭לְכוּYe.le.khuH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralfrom strengthמֵחַ֣יִלme.Cha.yilH2428חַ֫יִלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutetoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionstrengthחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428חַ֫יִלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutehe presents himselfיֵרָאֶ֖הye.ra.'EhH7200רָאָהverb · Niphal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionGodאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutein Zionבְּצִיּֽוֹן׃be.tzi.YonH6726צִיּוֹןpreposition + noun · proper name

8O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah

O Yahwehיְה֘וָ֤הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameGod ofאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutehostsצְ֭בָאוֹתTze.va.'otH6635צָבָאnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolutehear !שִׁמְעָ֣הshim.'AhH8085שָׁמַעverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + paragogic heprayer myתְפִלָּתִ֑יte.fi.la.TiH8605תְּפִלָּהnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singulargive ear !הַאֲזִ֨ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH0238אָזַןverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · singular + paragogic heO God ofאֱלֹהֵ֖י'e.lo.HeiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructJacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290יַעֲקֹבnoun · proper name · masculineSelahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542סֶ֫לָהinterjection

9Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed!

shield ourמָ֭גִנֵּנוּMa.gi.ne.nuH4043מָגֵןnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine · plurallook atרְאֵ֣הre.'EhH7200רָאָהverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singularO Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand pay attention toוְ֝הַבֵּ֗טve.ha.BetH5027נָבַטconjunction + verb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · singular[the] face ofפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructanointed yourמְשִׁיחֶֽךָ׃me.shi.Che.khaH4899מָשִׁיחַnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular

10For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

forכִּ֤יkiH3588כִּיparticle[is] goodטֽוֹב־tov-H2896טוֹבadjective · masculine · singular · absolutea dayי֥וֹםYomH3117יוֹםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutein courts yourבַּחֲצֵרֶ֗יךָba.cha.tze.Rei.khaH2691חָצֵרpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularmore than a thousandמֵ֫אָ֥לֶףme.'A.lefH0505אֶ֫לֶףpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absoluteI have chosenבָּחַ֗רְתִּיba.Char.tiH0977בָּחַרverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularto stand at [the] thresholdהִ֭סְתּוֹפֵףHis.to.fefH5605סָפַףverb · Hithpael · infinitive construct · commonin [the] house ofבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004בַּ֫יִתpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructGod myאֱלֹהַ֑י'e.lo.HaiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularmore than dwellingמִ֝דּ֗וּרmi.DurH1752דּוּרpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonin [the] tents ofבְּאָהֳלֵי־be.'o.ho.lei-H0168אֹ֫הֶלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructwickednessרֶֽשַׁע׃Re.sha'H7562רֶ֫שַׁעnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute

11For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.

forכִּ֤יkiH3588כִּיparticle[is] a sunשֶׁ֨מֶשׁ׀She.meshH8121שֶׁ֫מֶשׁnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absoluteand a shieldוּמָגֵן֮u.ma.GenH4043מָגֵןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteYahwehיְהוָ֪הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameGodאֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutefavorחֵ֣ןchenH2580חֵןnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand honorוְ֭כָבוֹדVe.kha.VodH3519כָּבוֹדconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutehe givesיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414נָתַןverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularYahwehיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namenotלֹ֥אlo'H3808לֹאnegativehe withholdsיִמְנַע־yim.na'-H4513מָנַעverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singulargoodט֝֗וֹבTovH2896טוֹבadjective · masculine · singular · absoluteto ‹the› [those who] walkלַֽהֹלְכִ֥יםla.ho.le.KhimH1980הָלַךְpreposition · with the article + verb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · absolutein blamelessnessבְּתָמִֽים׃be.ta.MimH8549תָּמִיםpreposition + adjective · masculine · singular · absolute

12O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you!

O Yahwehיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameof hostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635צָבָאnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolutehow blessed!אַֽשְׁרֵ֥י'ash.ReiH0835אֶ֫שֶׁרnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct[is] anyoneאָ֝דָ֗ם'a.DamH0120אָדָםnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute[who] trustsבֹּטֵ֥חַbo.Te.achH0982בָּטַחverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · absolutein youבָּֽךְ׃BakhH9031Os2mpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singular