Psalms 9:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְיִבְטְח֣וּ בְ֭ךָ יוֹדְעֵ֣י שְׁמֶ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־עָזַ֖בְתָּ דֹרְשֶׁ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

And they will bāṭaḥ in you, the yāda' of your šēm; for not you have 'āzab your dāraš, YHWH

Grammar Details

*bāṭaḥ*: qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they will trust'
*yāda'*: qal participle masculine plural construct - 'those who know'
*šēm*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'
*'āzab*: qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have forsaken/abandoned'
*dāraš*: qal participle masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'those who seek you'

Word Meanings

*bāṭaḥ*: trust/be confident in/rely on
*yāda'*: know/understand/perceive/be acquainted with
*šēm*: name/reputation/character
*'āzab*: forsake/leave/abandon/desert
*dāraš*: seek/inquire/search for/require

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 107:22 : 22 And let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing.
Ps 76:2 : 2 In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.
Ps 78:68 : 68 But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.
Ps 96:1-2 : 1 Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song: Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth. 2 Sing unto Jehovah, bless his name; Show forth his salvation from day to day.
Ps 96:10 : 10 Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved: He will judge the peoples with equity.
Ps 105:1-2 : 1 Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings. 2 Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvelous works.
Ps 33:1-3 : 1 Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright. 2 Give thanks unto Jehovah with the harp: Sing praises unto him with the psaltery of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; Play skilfully with a loud noise.
Ps 47:6-7 : 6 Sing praise to God, sing praises: Sing praises unto our King, sing praises. 7 For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding.
Ps 66:2 : 2 Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious.
Ps 66:5 : 5 Come, and see the works of God; [He is] terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
Ps 118:17 : 17 I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.
Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation. 14 This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; For I have desired it.
Ps 148:1-5 : 1 Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights. 2 Praise ye him, all his angels: Praise ye him, all his host. 3 Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light. 4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens. 5 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
Ps 148:13-14 : 13 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens. 14 And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.
Isa 12:4-6 : 4 And in that day shall ye say, Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name, declare his doings among the peoples, make mention that his name is exalted. 5 Sing unto Jehovah; for he hath done excellent things: let this be known in all the earth. 6 Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion; for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.
Isa 14:32 : 32 What then shall one answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take refuge.
John 17:26 : 26 and I made known unto them thy name, and will make it known; that the love wherewith thou lovedst me may be in them, and I in them.
Heb 12:22 : 22 but ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels,
Rev 14:1 : 1 And I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on the mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty and four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads.

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