HEBREW

Psalms 4

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1

Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ nâtsach H5329 properly, to glitter from afar, i.e.… בִּ/נְגִינ֗וֹת nᵉgîynâh H5058 properly, instrumental music; by implication, a… מִזְמ֥וֹר mizmôwr H4210 properly, instrumental music; by implication, a… לְ/דָוִֽד Dâvid H1732 David, the youngest son of Jesse
2

You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

בְּ/קָרְאִ֡/י qârâʼ H7121 to call out to (i.e. properly,… עֲנֵ֤/נִי ʻânâh H6030 properly, to eye or (generally) to… אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י ʼĕlôhîym H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but… צִדְקִ֗/י tsedeq H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal);… בַּ֭/צָּר tsar H6862 narrow; (as a noun) a tight… הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ râchab H7337 to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal… לִּ֑/י חָ֝נֵּ֗/נִי chânan H2603 properly, to bend or stoop in… וּ/שְׁמַ֥ע shâmaʻ H8085 to hear intelligently (often with implication… תְּפִלָּתִֽ/י tᵉphillâh H8605 intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
3

But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.

בְּנֵ֥י bên H1121 a son (as a builder of… אִ֡ישׁ ʼîysh H376 a man as an individual or… עַד ʻad H5704 as far (or long, or much)… מֶ֬ה mâh H4100 properly, interrogative what? (including how? why?… כְבוֹדִ֣/י kâbôwd H3519 properly, weight, but only figuratively in… לִ֭/כְלִמָּה kᵉlimmâh H3639 disgrace תֶּאֱהָב֣וּ/ן ʼâhab H157 to have affection for (sexually or… רִ֑יק rîyq H7385 emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially,… תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ bâqash H1245 to search out (by any method,… כָזָ֣ב kâzâb H3577 falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol) סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
4

Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

וּ/דְע֗וּ yâdaʻ H3045 to know (properly, to ascertain by… כִּֽי kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… הִפְלָ֣ה pâlâh H6395 to distinguish (literally or figuratively) יְ֭הוָה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God חָסִ֣יד châçîyd H2623 properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a… ל֑/וֹ יְהוָ֥ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע shâmaʻ H8085 to hear intelligently (often with implication… בְּ/קָרְאִ֥/י qârâʼ H7121 to call out to (i.e. properly,… אֵלָֽי/ו ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in…
5

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in Yahweh.

רִגְז֗וּ râgaz H7264 to quiver (with any violent emotion,… וְֽ/אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ châṭâʼ H2398 properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and… אִמְר֣וּ ʼâmar H559 to say (used with great latitude) בִ֭/לְבַבְ/כֶם lêbâb H3824 the heart (as the most interior… עַֽל ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… מִשְׁכַּבְ/כֶ֗ם mishkâb H4904 a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly,… וְ/דֹ֣מּוּ dâmam H1826 to be dumb; by implication, to… סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
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Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.

זִבְח֥וּ zâbach H2076 to slaughter an animal (usually in… זִבְחֵי zebach H2077 properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh… צֶ֑דֶק tsedeq H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal);… וּ֝/בִטְח֗וּ bâṭach H982 figuratively, to trust, be confident or… אֶל ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… יְהוָֽה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
7

You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

רַבִּ֥ים rab H7227 abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,… אֹמְרִים֮ ʼâmar H559 to say (used with great latitude) מִֽי mîy H4310 who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom,… יַרְאֵ֪/נ֫וּ râʼâh H7200 to see, literally or figuratively (in… ט֥וֹב ṭôwb H2896 good (as an adjective) in the… נְֽסָ/ה nâsâʼ H5375 to lift, in a great variety… עָ֭לֵי/נוּ ʻal H5921 above, over, upon, or against (yet… א֨וֹר ʼôwr H216 illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every… פָּנֶ֬י/ךָ pânîym H6440 the face (as the part that… יְהוָֽה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
8

In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety.

נָתַ֣תָּה nâthan H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude… שִׂמְחָ֣ה simchâh H8057 blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) בְ/לִבִּ֑/י lêb H3820 the heart; also used (figuratively) very… מֵ/עֵ֬ת ʻêth H6256 time, especially (adverb with preposition) now,… דְּגָנָ֖/ם dâgân H1715 properly, increase, i.e. grain וְ/תִֽירוֹשָׁ֣/ם tîyrôwsh H8492 must or fresh grape-juice (as just… רָֽבּוּ râbab H7231 properly, to cast together , i.e.…
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בְּ/שָׁל֣וֹם shâlôwm H7965 safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly;… יַחְדָּו֮ yachad H3162 properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה shâkab H7901 to lie down (for rest, sexual… וְ/אִ֫ישָׁ֥ן yâshên H3462 properly, to be slack or languid,… כִּֽי kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… אַתָּ֣ה ʼattâh H859 thou and thee, or (plural) ye… יְהוָ֣ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God לְ/בָדָ֑ד bâdâd H910 separate; adverb, separately לָ֝/בֶ֗טַח beṭach H983 properly, a place of refuge; abstract,… תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽ/נִי yâshab H3427 properly, to sit down (specifically as…