HEBREW

Psalms 85

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1

Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.

לַ/מְנַצֵּ֬חַ nâtsach H5329 properly, to glitter from afar, i.e.… לִ/בְנֵי bên H1121 a son (as a builder of… קֹ֬רַח Qôrach H7141 Korach, the name of two Edomites… מִזְמֽוֹר mizmôwr H4210 properly, instrumental music; by implication, a…
2

You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.

רָצִ֣יתָ râtsâh H7521 to be pleased with; specifically, to… יְהוָ֣ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God אַרְצֶ֑/ךָ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively… שַׁ֝֗בְתָּ shûwb H7725 to turn back (hence, away) transitively… שבות shᵉbûwth H7622 exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former… יַעֲקֹֽב Yaʻăqôb H3290 Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
3

You have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger.

נָ֭שָׂאתָ nâsâʼ H5375 to lift, in a great variety… עֲוֺ֣ן ʻâvôn H5771 perversity, i.e. (moral) evil עַמֶּ֑/ךָ ʻam H5971 a people (as a congregated unit);… כִּסִּ֖יתָ kâçâh H3680 properly, to plump, i.e. fill up… כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… חַטָּאתָ֣/ם chaṭṭâʼâh H2403 an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and… סֶֽלָה çelâh H5542 suspension (of music), i.e. pause
4

Turn us, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.

אָסַ֥פְתָּ ʼâçaph H622 to gather for any purpose; hence,… כָל kôl H3605 properly, the whole; hence, all, any… עֶבְרָתֶ֑/ךָ ʻebrâh H5678 an outburst of passion הֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָ shûwb H7725 to turn back (hence, away) transitively… מֵ/חֲר֥וֹן chârôwn H2740 a burning of anger אַפֶּֽ/ךָ ʼaph H639 properly, the nose or nostril; hence,…
5

Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?

שׁ֭וּבֵ/נוּ shûwb H7725 to turn back (hence, away) transitively… אֱלֹהֵ֣י ʼĕlôhîym H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but… יִשְׁעֵ֑/נוּ yeshaʻ H3468 liberty, deliverance, prosperity וְ/הָפֵ֖ר pârar H6565 to break up (usually figuratively), i.e.… כַּֽעַסְ/ךָ֣ kaʻaç H3708 vexation עִמָּֽ/נוּ ʻim H5973 adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in…
6

Won’t you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?

הַ/לְ/עוֹלָ֥ם ʻôwlâm H5769 properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;… תֶּֽאֱנַף ʼânaph H599 to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged בָּ֑/נוּ תִּמְשֹׁ֥ךְ mâshak H4900 to draw, used in a great… אַ֝פְּ/ךָ֗ ʼaph H639 properly, the nose or nostril; hence,… לְ/דֹ֣ר dôwr H1755 properly, a revolution of time, i.e.… וָ/דֹֽר dôwr H1755 properly, a revolution of time, i.e.…
7

Show us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation.

הֲֽ/לֹא lôʼ H3808 not (the simple or abs. negation);… אַ֭תָּה ʼattâh H859 thou and thee, or (plural) ye… תָּשׁ֣וּב shûwb H7725 to turn back (hence, away) transitively… תְּחַיֵּ֑/נוּ châyâh H2421 to live, whether literally or figuratively;… וְ֝/עַמְּ/ךָ֗ ʻam H5971 a people (as a congregated unit);… יִשְׂמְחוּ sâmach H8055 probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively)… בָֽ/ךְ
8

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.

הַרְאֵ֣/נוּ râʼâh H7200 to see, literally or figuratively (in… יְהוָ֣ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God חַסְדֶּ֑/ךָ chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… וְ֝/יֶשְׁעֲ/ךָ֗ yeshaʻ H3468 liberty, deliverance, prosperity תִּתֶּן nâthan H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude… לָֽ/נוּ
9

Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

אֶשְׁמְעָ֗ה shâmaʻ H8085 to hear intelligently (often with implication… מַה mâh H4100 properly, interrogative what? (including how? why?… יְדַבֵּר֮ dâbar H1696 perhaps properly, to arrange; but used… הָ/אֵ֪ל ʼêl H410 strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the… יְה֫וָ֥ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God כִּ֤י kîy H3588 (by implication) very widely used as… יְדַבֵּ֬ר dâbar H1696 perhaps properly, to arrange; but used… שָׁל֗וֹם shâlôwm H7965 safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly;… אֶל ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… עַמּ֥/וֹ ʻam H5971 a people (as a congregated unit);… וְ/אֶל ʼêl H413 near, with or among; often in… חֲסִידָ֑י/ו châçîyd H2623 properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a… וְֽ/אַל ʼal H408 not (the qualified negation, used as… יָשׁ֥וּבוּ shûwb H7725 to turn back (hence, away) transitively… לְ/כִסְלָֽה kiçlâh H3690 in a good sense, trust; in…
10

Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

אַ֤ךְ ʼak H389 a particle of affirmation, surely; hence… קָר֣וֹב qârôwb H7138 near (in place, kindred or time) לִ/ירֵאָ֣י/ו yârêʼ H3373 fearing; morally, reverent יִשְׁע֑/וֹ yeshaʻ H3468 liberty, deliverance, prosperity לִ/שְׁכֹּ֖ן shâkan H7931 to reside or permanently stay (literally… כָּב֣וֹד kâbôwd H3519 properly, weight, but only figuratively in… בְּ/אַרְצֵֽ/נוּ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively…
11

Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven.

חֶֽסֶד chêçêd H2617 kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;… וֶ/אֱמֶ֥ת ʼemeth H571 stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ pâgash H6298 to come in contact with, whether… צֶ֖דֶק tsedeq H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal);… וְ/שָׁל֣וֹם shâlôwm H7965 safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly;… נָשָֽׁקוּ nâshaq H5401 to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch);…
12

Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

אֱ֭מֶת ʼemeth H571 stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness מֵ/אֶ֣רֶץ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively… תִּצְמָ֑ח tsâmach H6779 to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal… וְ֝/צֶ֗דֶק tsedeq H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal);… מִ/שָּׁמַ֥יִם shâmayim H8064 the sky (as aloft; the dual… נִשְׁקָֽף shâqaph H8259 properly, to lean out (of a…
13

Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps.

גַּם gam H1571 properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also,… יְ֭הוָה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 Jehovah, Jewish national name of God יִתֵּ֣ן nâthan H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude… הַ/טּ֑וֹב ṭôwb H2896 good (as an adjective) in the… וְ֝/אַרְצֵ֗/נוּ ʼerets H776 the earth (at large, or partitively… תִּתֵּ֥ן nâthan H5414 to give, used with greatest latitude… יְבוּלָֽ/הּ yᵉbûwl H2981 produce, i.e. a crop or (figuratively)…
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צֶ֭דֶק tsedeq H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal);… לְ/פָנָ֣י/ו pânîym H6440 the face (as the part that… יְהַלֵּ֑ךְ hâlak H1980 to walk (in a great variety… וְ/יָשֵׂ֖ם sûwm H7760 to put (used in a great… לְ/דֶ֣רֶךְ derek H1870 a road (as trodden); figuratively, a… פְּעָמָֽי/ו paʻam H6471 a stroke, literally or figuratively (in…