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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…