HEBREW

Psalms 32

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1

Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

לְ/דָוִ֗ד Dâvid H1732 David, the youngest son of Jesse מַ֫שְׂכִּ֥יל maskîyl H4905 instructive, i.e. a didactic poem אַשְׁרֵ֥י ʼesher H835 happiness; only in masculine plural construction… נְֽשׂוּי nâsâʼ H5375 to lift, in a great variety… פֶּ֗שַׁע peshaʻ H6588 a revolt (national, moral or religious) כְּס֣וּי kâçâh H3680 properly, to plump, i.e. fill up… חֲטָאָֽה chăṭâʼâh H2401 an offence, or a sacrifice forit
2

Blessed is the man to whom Yahweh doesn’t impute iniquity, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי ʼesher H835 happiness; only in masculine plural construction… אָדָ֗ם ʼâdâm H120 ruddy i.e. a human being (an… לֹ֤א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יַחְשֹׁ֬ב châshab H2803 properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e.… יְהוָ֣ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God ל֣/וֹ עָוֺ֑ן ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil וְ/אֵ֖ין ʼayin H369 a non-entity; generally used as a… בְּ/רוּח֣/וֹ rûwach H7307 wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a… רְמִיָּה rᵉmîyâh H7423 remissness, treachery
3

When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

כִּֽי kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… הֶ֭חֱרַשְׁתִּי chârash H2790 to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to… בָּל֣וּ bâlâh H1086 to fail; by implication to wear… עֲצָמָ֑/י ʻetsem H6106 a bone (as strong); by extension,… בְּ֝/שַׁאֲגָתִ֗/י shᵉʼâgâh H7581 a rumbling or moan כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… הַ/יּֽוֹם yôwm H3117 a day (as the warm hours),…
4

For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.

כִּ֤י kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… יוֹמָ֣ם yôwmâm H3119 daily וָ/לַיְלָה֮ layil H3915 properly, a twist (away of the… תִּכְבַּ֥ד kâbad H3513 to be heavy, i.e. in a… עָלַ֗/י ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… יָ֫דֶ֥/ךָ yâd H3027 a hand (the open one (indicating… נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ hâphak H2015 to turn about or over; by… לְשַׁדִּ֑/י lᵉshad H3955 (figuratively) vigor; also a sweet or… בְּ/חַרְבֹ֖נֵי chărâbôwn H2725 parching heat קַ֣יִץ qayits H7019 harvest (as the crop), whether the… סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
5

I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

חַטָּאתִ֨/י chaṭṭâʼâh H2403 an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and… אוֹדִ֪יעֲ/ךָ֡ yâdaʻ H3045 to know (properly, to ascertain by… וַ/עֲוֺ֘נִ֤/י ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil לֹֽא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… כִסִּ֗יתִי kâçâh H3680 properly, to plump, i.e. fill up… אָמַ֗רְתִּי ʼâmar H559 to say (used with great latitude) אוֹדֶ֤ה yâdâh H3034 physically, to throw (a stone, an… עֲלֵ֣י ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… פְ֭שָׁעַ/י peshaʻ H6588 a revolt (national, moral or religious) לַ/יהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God וְ/אַתָּ֨ה ʼattâh H859 thou and thee, or (plural) ye… נָ֘שָׂ֤אתָ nâsâʼ H5375 to lift, in a great variety… עֲוֺ֖ן ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil חַטָּאתִ֣/י chaṭṭâʼâh H2403 an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and… סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
6

For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

עַל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… זֹ֡את zôʼth H2063 this (often used adverb) יִתְפַּלֵּ֬ל pâlal H6419 to judge (officially or mentally); by… כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… חָסִ֨יד châçîyd H2623 properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a… אֵלֶי/ךָ֮ ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… לְ/עֵ֪ת ʻêth H6256 time, especially (adverb with preposition) now,… מְ֫צֹ֥א mâtsâʼ H4672 properly, to come forth to, i.e.… רַ֗ק raq H7535 properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only… לְ֭/שֵׁטֶף sheṭeph H7858 a deluge (literally or figuratively) מַ֣יִם mayim H4325 water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,… רַבִּ֑ים rab H7227 abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,… אֵ֝לָ֗י/ו ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… לֹ֣א lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… יַגִּֽיעוּ nâgaʻ H5060 properly, to touch, i.e. lay the…
7

You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

אַתָּ֤ה ʼattâh H859 thou and thee, or (plural) ye… סֵ֥תֶר çêther H5643 a cover (in a good or… לִ/י֮ מִ/צַּ֪ר tsar H6862 narrow; (as a noun) a tight… תִּ֫צְּרֵ֥/נִי nâtsar H5341 to guard, in a good sense… רָנֵּ֥י rôn H7438 a shout (of deliverance) פַלֵּ֑ט pallêṭ H6405 escape תְּס֖וֹבְבֵ֣/נִי çâbab H5437 to revolve, surround, or border; used… סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
8

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

אַשְׂכִּֽילְ/ךָ֨ sâkal H7919 to be (causatively, make or act)… וְֽ/אוֹרְ/ךָ֗ yârâh H3384 properly, to flow as water (i.e.… בְּ/דֶֽרֶךְ derek H1870 a road (as trodden); figuratively, a… ז֥וּ zûw H2098 this or that תֵלֵ֑ךְ yâlak H3212 to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively,… אִֽיעֲצָ֖ה yâʻats H3289 to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or… עָלֶ֣י/ךָ ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… עֵינִֽ/י ʻayin H5869 an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
9

Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.

אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… תִּֽהְי֤וּ hâyâh H1961 to exist, i.e. be or become,… כְּ/ס֥וּס çûwç H5483 a horse (as leaping); also a… כְּ/פֶרֶד֮ pered H6505 a mule (perhaps from his lonely… אֵ֤ין ʼayin H369 a non-entity; generally used as a… הָ֫בִ֥ין bîyn H995 to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally)… בְּ/מֶֽתֶג metheg H4964 a bit וָ/רֶ֣סֶן reçen H7448 a halter (as restraining); by implication,… עֶדְי֣/וֹ ʻădîy H5716 finery; generally an outfit; specifically, a… לִ/בְל֑וֹם bâlam H1102 to muzzle בַּ֝֗ל bal H1077 properly, a failure; by implication nothing;… קְרֹ֣ב qârab H7126 to approach (causatively, bring near) for… אֵלֶֽי/ךָ ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in…
10

Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.

רַבִּ֥ים rab H7227 abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,… מַכְאוֹבִ֗ים makʼôb H4341 anguish or (figuratively) affliction לָ/רָ֫שָׁ֥ע râshâʻ H7563 morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad… וְ/הַ/בּוֹטֵ֥חַ bâṭach H982 figuratively, to trust, be confident or… בַּ/יהוָ֑ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God חֶ֝֗סֶד chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… יְסוֹבְבֶֽ/נּוּ çâbab H5437 to revolve, surround, or border; used…
11

Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

שִׂמְח֬וּ sâmach H8055 probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively)… בַֽ/יהוָ֣ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God וְ֭/גִילוּ gîyl H1523 properly, to spin round (under the… צַדִּיקִ֑ים tsaddîyq H6662 just וְ֝/הַרְנִ֗ינוּ rânan H7442 properly, to creak (or emit a… כָּל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… יִשְׁרֵי yâshâr H3477 straight (literally or figuratively) לֵֽב lêb H3820 the heart; also used (figuratively) very…