1
My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.
2
Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn.
נָכ֣וֹן
kûwn H3559
properly, to be erect (i.e. stand…
לִבִּ֣/י
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
אֱלֹהִ֑ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
אָשִׁ֥ירָה
shîyr H7891
to sing
וַ֝/אֲזַמְּרָ֗ה
zâmar H2167
play upon it; to make music,…
אַף
ʼaph H637
meaning accession (used as an adverb…
כְּבוֹדִֽ/י
kâbôwd H3519
properly, weight, but only figuratively in…
3
I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples.
4
For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
אוֹדְ/ךָ֖
yâdâh H3034
physically, to throw (a stone, an…
בָ/עַמִּ֥ים
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
וַ֝/אֲזַמֶּרְ/ךָ֗
zâmar H2167
play upon it; to make music,…
בַּל
bal H1077
properly, a failure; by implication nothing;…
אֻמִּֽים
lᵉʼôm H3816
a community
5
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
גָד֣וֹל
gâdôwl H1419
great (in any sense); hence, older;…
מֵֽ/עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
שָׁמַ֣יִם
shâmayim H8064
the sky (as aloft; the dual…
חַסְדֶּ֑/ךָ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
וְֽ/עַד
ʻad H5704
as far (or long, or much)…
שְׁחָקִ֥ים
shachaq H7834
a powder (as beaten small); by…
אֲמִתֶּֽ/ךָ
ʼemeth H571
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
6
That your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.
ר֣וּמָ/ה
rûwm H7311
to be high actively, to rise…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
שָׁמַ֣יִם
shâmayim H8064
the sky (as aloft; the dual…
אֱלֹהִ֑ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
וְ/עַ֖ל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
הָ/אָ֣רֶץ
ʼerets H776
the earth (at large, or partitively…
כְּבוֹדֶֽ/ךָ
kâbôwd H3519
properly, weight, but only figuratively in…
7
God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.
לְ֭מַעַן
maʻan H4616
properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only…
יֵחָלְצ֣וּ/ן
châlats H2502
to pull off; hence (intensively) to…
יְדִידֶ֑י/ךָ
yᵉdîyd H3039
loved
הוֹשִׁ֖יעָ/ה
yâshaʻ H3467
properly, to be open, wide or…
יְמִֽינְ/ךָ֣
yâmîyn H3225
the right hand or side (leg,…
וַ/עֲנֵֽ/נִי
ʻânâh H6030
properly, to eye or (generally) to…
8
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
אֱלֹהִ֤ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
דִּבֶּ֥ר
dâbar H1696
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used…
בְּ/קָדְשׁ֗/וֹ
qôdesh H6944
a sacred place or thing; rarely…
אֶעְלֹ֥זָה
ʻâlaz H5937
to jump for joy, i.e. exult
אֲחַלְּקָ֥ה
châlaq H2505
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication…
שְׁכֶ֑ם
Shᵉkem H7927
Shekem, a place in Palestine
וְ/עֵ֖מֶק
ʻêmeq H6010
a vale (i.e. broad depression)
סֻכּ֣וֹת
Çukkôwth H5523
Succoth, the name of a place…
אֲמַדֵּֽד
mâdad H4058
properly, to stretch; by implication, to…
9
Moab is my wash pot. I will toss my sandal on Edom. I will shout over Philistia.”
לִ֤/י
גִלְעָ֨ד
Gilʻâd H1568
Gilad, a region East of the…
לִ֤/י
מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה
Mᵉnashsheh H4519
Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also…
וְ֭/אֶפְרַיִם
ʼEphrayim H669
Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also…
מָע֣וֹז
mâʻôwz H4581
a fortified place; figuratively, a defence
רֹאשִׁ֑/י
rôʼsh H7218
the head (as most easily shaken),…
יְ֝הוּדָ֗ה
Yᵉhûwdâh H3063
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of…
מְחֹקְקִֽ/י
châqaq H2710
properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges…
10
Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who has led me to Edom?
מוֹאָ֤ב
Môwʼâb H4124
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot;…
סִ֬יר
çîyr H5518
a pot; also a thorn (as…
רַחְצִ֗/י
rachats H7366
a bath
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
אֱ֭דוֹם
ʼĔdôm H123
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob;…
אַשְׁלִ֣יךְ
shâlak H7993
to throw out, down or away…
נַעֲלִ֑/י
naʻal H5275
properly, a sandal tongue; by extension…
עֲלֵֽי
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
פְ֝לֶ֗שֶׁת
Pᵉlesheth H6429
Pelesheth, a region of Syria
אֶתְרוֹעָֽע
rûwaʻ H7321
to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively,…
11
Haven’t you rejected us, God? You don’t go out, God, with our armies.
מִ֣י
mîy H4310
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom,…
יֹ֭בִלֵ/נִי
yâbal H2986
properly, to flow; causatively, to bring…
עִ֣יר
ʻîyr H5892
a city (a place guarded by…
מִבְצָ֑ר
mibtsâr H4013
a fortification, castle, or fortified city;…
מִ֖י
mîy H4310
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom,…
נָחַ֣/נִי
nâchâh H5148
to guide; by implication, to transport…
עַד
ʻad H5704
as far (or long, or much)…
אֱדֽוֹם
ʼĔdôm H123
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob;…
12
Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain.
הֲ/לֹֽא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
אֱלֹהִ֥ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
זְנַחְתָּ֑/נוּ
zânach H2186
reject, forsake, fail
וְֽ/לֹא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
תֵצֵ֥א
yâtsâʼ H3318
to go (causatively, bring) out, in…
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
בְּ/צִבְאֹתֵֽי/נוּ
tsâbâʼ H6635
a mass of persons (or figuratively,…
13
Through God, we will do valiantly. For it is he who will tread down our enemies.
הָֽבָ/ה
yâhab H3051
to give (whether literal or figurative);…
לָּ֣/נוּ
עֶזְרָ֣ת
ʻezrâh H5833
aid
מִ/צָּ֑ר
tsar H6862
narrow; (as a noun) a tight…
וְ֝/שָׁ֗וְא
shâvᵉʼ H7723
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or…
תְּשׁוּעַ֥ת
tᵉshûwʻâh H8668
rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national…
אָדָֽם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
14
בֵּֽ/אלֹהִ֥ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
נַעֲשֶׂה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…
חָ֑יִל
chayil H2428
probably a force, whether of men,…
וְ֝/ה֗וּא
hûwʼ H1931
he (she or it); only expressed…
יָב֥וּס
bûwç H947
to trample (literally or figuratively)
צָרֵֽי/נוּ
tsar H6862
narrow; (as a noun) a tight…