29{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.29",
"source": "כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה תָּאִ֣יר נֵרִ֑י יְהוָ֥ה אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י יַגִּ֥יהַּ חָשְׁכִּֽי׃",
"text": "Because-*atah* *ta'ir* *neri* *YHWH* *Elohay* *yagi'ah* *choshki*.",
"grammar": {
"*atah*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*ta'ir*": "hifil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will light",
"*neri*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my lamp",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*Elohay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God",
"*yagi'ah*": "hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will illuminate",
"*choshki*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my darkness"
},
"variants": {
"*ta'ir*": "you will light/you will kindle/you will cause to shine",
"*neri*": "my lamp/my light",
"*yagi'ah*": "he will illuminate/he will make bright/he will lighten",
"*choshki*": "my darkness/my gloom"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.30",
"source": "כִּֽי־בְ֭ךָ אָרֻ֣ץ גְּד֑וּד וּ֝בֵֽאלֹהַ֗י אֲדַלֶּג־שֽׁוּר׃",
"text": "Because-in you *aruts* *gedud* and in *Elohay* *adaleg*-*shur*.",
"grammar": {
"*aruts*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will run",
"*gedud*": "masculine singular noun - troop",
"*Elohay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God",
"*adaleg*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will leap over",
"*shur*": "masculine singular noun - wall"
},
"variants": {
"*aruts*": "I will run/I will rush/I will charge",
"*gedud*": "troop/band/raiding party",
"*adaleg*": "I will leap over/I will jump over/I will scale",
"*shur*": "wall/fence/barrier"
}
}
31{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.31",
"source": "הָאֵל֮ תָּמִ֢ים דַּ֫רְכּ֥וֹ אִמְרַֽת־יְהוָ֥ה צְרוּפָ֑ה מָגֵ֥ן ה֝֗וּא לְכֹ֤ל ׀ הַחֹסִ֬ים בּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "The *El* *tamim* *darko* *imrat*-*YHWH* *tsrufah* *magen* he for all the *chosim* in him.",
"grammar": {
"*El*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the God",
"*tamim*": "masculine singular adjective - perfect",
"*darko*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way",
"*imrat*": "construct state, feminine singular - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*tsrufah*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - refined/purified",
"*magen*": "masculine singular noun - shield",
"*chosim*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones taking refuge"
},
"variants": {
"*El*": "God/Mighty One/Power",
"*tamim*": "perfect/blameless/complete",
"*darko*": "his way/his path/his manner",
"*imrat*": "word of/saying of/promise of",
"*tsrufah*": "refined/purified/tested",
"*magen*": "shield/buckler/defense",
"*chosim*": "the ones taking refuge/those who trust/those who seek shelter"
}
}
32{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.32",
"source": "כִּ֤י מִ֣י אֱ֭לוֹהַּ מִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וּמִ֥י צ֝֗וּר זוּלָתִ֥י אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃",
"text": "Because who *Eloah* from *bal'adey* *YHWH* and who *tsur* besides *Eloheynu*.",
"grammar": {
"*Eloah*": "masculine singular noun - God",
"*bal'adey*": "preposition - besides/apart from",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*tsur*": "masculine singular noun - rock",
"*Eloheynu*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God"
},
"variants": {
"*Eloah*": "God/deity",
"*bal'adey*": "besides/apart from/except",
"*tsur*": "rock/strength/refuge"
}
}
33{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.33",
"source": "הָ֭אֵל הַמְאַזְּרֵ֣נִי חָ֑יִל וַיִּתֵּ֖ן תָּמִ֣ים דַּרְכִּֽי׃",
"text": "The *El* *hame'azreni* *chayil* and *yiten* *tamim* *darki*.",
"grammar": {
"*El*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the God",
"*hame'azreni*": "piel participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - the one girding me",
"*chayil*": "masculine singular noun - strength",
"*yiten*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he makes",
"*tamim*": "masculine singular adjective - perfect",
"*darki*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my way"
},
"variants": {
"*El*": "God/Mighty One/Power",
"*hame'azreni*": "the one girding me/who arms me/who equips me",
"*chayil*": "strength/might/power/valor",
"*yiten*": "he makes/he sets/he renders",
"*tamim*": "perfect/blameless/complete",
"*darki*": "my way/my path/my journey"
}
}
34{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.34",
"source": "מְשַׁוֶּ֣ה רַ֭גְלַי כָּאַיָּל֑וֹת וְעַ֥ל בָּ֝מֹתַ֗י יַעֲמִידֵֽנִי׃",
"text": "*meshaveh* *raglay* like *ayalot* and upon *bamotay* *ya'amideni*.",
"grammar": {
"*meshaveh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - making equal",
"*raglay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my feet",
"*ayalot*": "feminine plural noun - hinds/deer",
"*bamotay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my heights",
"*ya'amideni*": "hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will make me stand"
},
"variants": {
"*meshaveh*": "making equal/making like/comparing",
"*ayalot*": "hinds/deer/does",
"*bamotay*": "my heights/my high places",
"*ya'amideni*": "he will make me stand/he will set me/he will establish me"
}
}
35{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.35",
"source": "מְלַמֵּ֣ד יָ֭דַי לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וְֽנִחֲתָ֥ה קֶֽשֶׁת־נְ֝חוּשָׁ֗ה זְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃",
"text": "*melamed* *yaday* for the *milchamah* and *nichatah* *qeshet*-*nechusheh* *zero'otay*.",
"grammar": {
"*melamed*": "piel participle, masculine singular - teaching",
"*yaday*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hands",
"*milchamah*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle",
"*nichatah*": "nifal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was bent",
"*qeshet*": "construct state, feminine singular - bow of",
"*nechusheh*": "feminine singular noun - bronze",
"*zero'otay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my arms"
},
"variants": {
"*melamed*": "teaching/training/instructing",
"*milchamah*": "battle/war/fighting",
"*nichatah*": "was bent/was brought down/was pressed down",
"*nechusheh*": "bronze/copper",
"*zero'otay*": "my arms/my forearms/my strength"
}
}
36{
"verseID": "Psalms.18.36",
"source": "וַתִּתֶּן־לִי֮ מָגֵ֢ן יִ֫שְׁעֶ֥ךָ וִֽימִינְךָ֥ תִסְעָדֵ֑נִי וְֽעַנְוַתְךָ֥ תַרְבֵּֽנִי׃",
"text": "And *titen*-to me *magen* *yish'echa* and *yemincha* *tis'adeni* and *anvatcha* *tarbeni*.",
"grammar": {
"*titen*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you gave",
"*magen*": "masculine singular construct - shield of",
"*yish'echa*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your salvation",
"*yemincha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your right hand",
"*tis'adeni*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it will support me",
"*anvatcha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gentleness/humility",
"*tarbeni*": "hifil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will make me great"
},
"variants": {
"*magen*": "shield of/buckler of/defense of",
"*yish'echa*": "your salvation/your deliverance/your help",
"*tis'adeni*": "it will support me/it will sustain me/it will uphold me",
"*anvatcha*": "your gentleness/your humility/your condescension",
"*tarbeni*": "you will make me great/you will increase me/you will magnify me"
}
}