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מִזְמוֹר
miz·mor
a psalm
noun · absolute
שִׁיר
shir
a song
noun · absolute
לְיוֹם
le·yom
for [the] day of
noun · construct
הַשַּׁבָּת
ha·sha·bat
the sabbath
noun · absolute
טוֹב
tov
[is] good
verb · qal · perfect
לְהֹדוֹת
le·ho·dot
to give thanks
verb · hiphil · infinitive
לַיהוָה
la·yah·weh
to Yahweh
noun
וּלְזַמֵּר
u·le·za·mer
and to sing praises
verb · piel · infinitive
לְשִׁמְךָ
le·shim·kha
to name your
noun · construct
עֶלְיוֹן
el·yon
O Most High
adjective · absolute
It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
לְהַגִּיד
le·ha·gid
to declare
verb · hiphil · infinitive
בַּבֹּקֶר
ba·bo·ker
in the morning
noun · absolute
חַסְדֶּךָ
chas·de·kha
covenant loyalty your
noun · construct
וֶאֱמוּנָתְךָ
ve·'e·mu·na·te·kha
and faithfulness your
noun · construct
בַּלֵּילוֹת
ba·lei·lot
in the nights
noun · absolute
to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night
עֲלֵי־
'alei-
on
preposition
עָשׂוֹר
'a·sor
a ten
noun · absolute
וַעֲלֵי־
va·'a·lei-
and on
preposition
נָבֶל
na·vel
a lyre
noun · absolute
עֲלֵי
'a·lei
on
preposition
הִגָּיוֹן
hi·ga·yon
a melody
noun · absolute
בְּכִנּוֹר
be·khi·nor
with a harp
noun · absolute
with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.
כִּי
ki
for
particle
שִׂמַּחְתַּנִי
si·mach·ta·ni
you have made rejoice me
verb · piel · perfect
יְהוָה
yah·weh
O Yahweh
noun
בְּפָעֳלֶךָ
be·fo·'o·le·kha
by deed[s] your
noun · construct
בְּמַעֲשֵׂי
be·ma·'a·sei
in [the] works of
noun · construct
יָדֶיךָ
ya·dei·kha
hands your
noun · construct
אֲרַנֵּן
'a·ra·nen
I sing for joy
verb · piel · imperfect
For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
מַה־
mah-
how
pronoun
גָּדְלוּ
ga·de·lu
they are great
verb · qal · perfect
מַעֲשֶׂיךָ
ma·'a·sei·kha
works your
noun · construct
יְהוָה
yah·weh
O Yahweh
noun
מְאֹד
me·'od
exceedingly
adjective · absolute
עָמְקוּ
'a·me·ku
they are deep
verb · qal · perfect
מַחְשְׁבֹתֶיךָ
mach·she·vo·tei·kha
thoughts your
noun · construct
How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!
אִישׁ־
'ish-
a person
noun · absolute
בַּעַר
ba·'ar
stupid
adjective · absolute
לֹא
lo'
not
particle
יֵדָע
ye·da'
he knows
verb · qal · imperfect
וּכְסִיל
u·khe·sil
and a fool
adjective · absolute
לֹא־
lo'-
not
particle
יָבִין
ya·vin
he understands
verb · qal · imperfect
אֶת־
'et-
(marks the object)
object indicator
זֹאת
zot
this
particle
A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,
בִּפְרֹחַ
bif·ro·ach
when flourish
verb · qal · infinitive
רְשָׁעִים
re·sha·'im
wicked [people]
noun · absolute
כְּמוֹ
ke·mo
like
preposition
עֵשֶׂב
'e·sev
vegetation
noun · absolute
וַיָּצִיצוּ
vai·ya·tzi·tzu
and they blossomed
verb · hiphil · wayyiqtol
כָּל־
kol-
all
noun · construct
פֹּעֲלֵי
po·'a·lei
[those who] do
verb · qal · participle
אָוֶן
'a·ven
(of) wickedness
noun · absolute
לְהִשָּׁמְדָם
le·hi·sha·me·dam
to be destroyed they
verb · niphal · infinitive
עֲדֵי־
'a·dei-
until
noun · construct
עַד
'ad
perpetuity
noun · absolute
that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
וְאַתָּה
ve·'a·tah
and you
pronoun
מָרוֹם
ma·rom
[are] height
noun · absolute
לְעֹלָם
le·'o·lam
for ever
noun · absolute
יְהוָה
yah·weh
O Yahweh
noun
But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!
כִּי
ki
for
particle
הִנֵּה
hi·neh
there
particle
אֹיְבֶיךָ
'o·ye·vei·kha
enemies your
verb · qal · participle
יְהוָה
yah·weh
O Yahweh
noun
כִּי־
ki-
for
particle
הִנֵּה
hi·neh
there
particle
אֹיְבֶיךָ
'o·ye·vei·kha
enemies your
verb · qal · participle
יֹאבֵדוּ
yo·ve·du
they will perish
verb · qal · imperfect
יִתְפָּרְדוּ
yit·pa·re·du
they will be scattered
verb · hithpael · imperfect
כָּל־
kol-
all
noun · construct
פֹּעֲלֵי
po·'a·lei
[those who] do
verb · qal · participle
אָוֶן
'a·ven
(of) wickedness
noun · absolute
For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.
וַתָּרֶם
va·ta·rem
and you have raised up
verb · hiphil · wayyiqtol
כִּרְאֵים
kir·'eim
like a wild ox
noun · absolute
קַרְנִי
kar·ni
horn my
noun · construct
בַּלֹּתִי
ba·lo·ti
I have been anointed
verb · qal · perfect
בְּשֶׁמֶן
be·she·men
with oil
noun · absolute
רַעֲנָן
ra·'a·nan
fresh
adjective · absolute
But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
וַתַּבֵּט
va·ta·bet
and it has looked
verb · hiphil · wayyiqtol
עֵינִי
'ei·ni
eye my
noun · construct
בְּשׁוּרָי
be·shu·rai
on enemies my
noun · construct
בַּקָּמִים
ba·ka·mim
in (the) [those who] rise up
verb · qal · participle
עָלַי
'a·lai
on me
preposition
מְרֵעִים
me·re·'im
evil-doers
verb · hiphil · participle
תִּשְׁמַעְנָה
tish·ma'·nah
they have heard
verb · qal · imperfect
אָזְנָי
'a·ze·nai
ears my
noun · construct
My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes.
צַדִּיק
tza·dik
[the] righteous
adjective · absolute
כַּתָּמָר
ka·ta·mar
like (the) palm tree
noun · absolute
יִפְרָח
yif·rach
he will flourish
verb · qal · imperfect
כְּאֶרֶז
ke·'e·rez
like a cedar
noun · absolute
בַּלְּבָנוֹן
ba·le·va·non
in (the) Lebanon
noun
יִשְׂגֶּה
yis·geh
he will grow
verb · qal · imperfect
The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
שְׁתוּלִים
she·tu·lim
[they are] planted
verb · qal · participle
בְּבֵית
be·veit
in [the] house of
noun · construct
יְהוָה
yah·weh
Yahweh
noun
בְּחַצְרוֹת
be·chatz·rot
in [the] courts of
noun · construct
אֱלֹהֵינוּ
'e·lo·hei·nu
God our
noun · construct
יַפְרִיחוּ
yaf·ri·chu
they will flourish
verb · hiphil · imperfect
Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
עוֹד
od
still
adjective · absolute
יְנוּבוּן
ye·nu·vun
they will bear fruit
verb · qal · imperfect
בְּשֵׂיבָה
be·sei·vah
in old age
noun · absolute
דְּשֵׁנִים
de·she·nim
fat
adjective · absolute
וְרַעֲנַנִּים
ve·ra·'a·na·nim
and fresh
adjective · absolute
יִהְיוּ
yih·yu
they will be
verb · qal · imperfect
In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain,
לְהַגִּיד
le·ha·gid
to declare
verb · hiphil · infinitive
כִּי־
ki-
that
particle
יָשָׁר
ya·shar
[is] upright
adjective · absolute
יְהוָה
yah·weh
Yahweh
noun
צוּרִי
tzu·ri
rock my
noun · construct
וְלֹא־
ve·lo'-
and not
particle
עַוְלָתָה
av·la·tah
injustice
noun · absolute
בּוֹ
bo
[is] in him
suffix
to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock, and in Him there is no unrighteousness.”
Psalms 91
Psalms 93
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English: Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Grammar from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Sentence structure and references from MACULA Greek and Hebrew (Biblica / Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meaning groups from the UBS MARBLE Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Greek, based on Louw & Nida. Words marked with a dotted line are found in only some manuscripts.