HEBREW

Psalms 121

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1

I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?

שִׁ֗יר shîyr H7892 a song; abstractly, singing לַֽ/מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת maʻălâh H4609 elevation, i.e. the act (literally, a… אֶשָּׂ֣א nâsâʼ H5375 to lift, in a great variety… עֵ֭ינַ/י ʻayin H5869 an eye (literally or figuratively); by… אֶל ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… הֶ/הָרִ֑ים har H2022 a mountain or range of hills… מֵ֝/אַ֗יִן ʼayin H370 where? (only in connection with prepositional… יָבֹ֥א bôwʼ H935 to go or come (in a… עֶזְרִֽ/י ʻêzer H5828 aid
2

My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

עֶ֭זְרִ/י ʻêzer H5828 aid מֵ/עִ֣ם ʻim H5973 adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in… יְהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה ʻâsâh H6213 to do or make, in the… שָׁמַ֥יִם shâmayim H8064 the sky (as aloft; the dual… וָ/אָֽרֶץ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively…
3

He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… יִתֵּ֣ן nâthan H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude… לַ/מּ֣וֹט môwṭ H4132 a wavering, i.e. fall; by implication,… רַגְלֶ֑/ךָ regel H7272 a foot (as used in walking);… אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… יָ֝נ֗וּם nûwm H5123 to slumber (from drowsiness) שֹֽׁמְרֶֽ/ךָ shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with…
4

Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

הִנֵּ֣ה hinnêh H2009 lo! לֹֽא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יָ֭נוּם nûwm H5123 to slumber (from drowsiness) וְ/לֹ֣א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יִישָׁ֑ן yâshên H3462 properly, to be slack or languid,… שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗ר shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… יִשְׂרָאֵֽל Yisrâʼêl H3478 Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;…
5

Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.

יְהוָ֥ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God שֹׁמְרֶ֑/ךָ shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… יְהוָ֥ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God צִ֝לְּ/ךָ֗ tsêl H6738 shade, whether literal or figurative עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… יַ֥ד yâd H3027 a hand (the open one (indicating… יְמִינֶֽ/ךָ yâmîyn H3225 the right hand or side (leg,…
6

The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

יוֹמָ֗ם yôwmâm H3119 daily הַ/שֶּׁ֥מֶשׁ shemesh H8121 the sun; by implication, the east;… לֹֽא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יַכֶּ֗/כָּה nâkâh H5221 to strike (lightly or severely, literally… וְ/יָרֵ֥חַ yârêach H3394 the moon בַּ/לָּֽיְלָה layil H3915 properly, a twist (away of the…
7

Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.

יְֽהוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God יִשְׁמָרְ/ךָ֥ shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… מִ/כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… רָ֑ע raʻ H7451 bad or (as noun) evil (natural… יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… אֶת ʼêth H853 properly, self (but generally used to… נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָ nephesh H5315 properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
8

Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.

יְֽהוָ֗ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God יִשְׁמָר shâmar H8104 properly, to hedge about (as with… צֵאתְ/ךָ֥ yâtsâʼ H3318 to go (causatively, bring) out, in… וּ/בוֹאֶ֑/ךָ bôwʼ H935 to go or come (in a… מֵֽ֝/עַתָּ֗ה ʻattâh H6258 at this time, whether adverb, conjunction… וְ/עַד ʻad H5704 as far (or long, or much)… עוֹלָֽם ʻôwlâm H5769 properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;…