Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Psalms.90.10", "source": "יְמֵֽי־שְׁנוֹתֵ֨ינוּ בָהֶ֥ם שִׁבְעִ֪ים שָׁנָ֡ה וְאִ֤ם בִּגְבוּרֹ֨ת ׀ שְׁמ֘וֹנִ֤ים שָׁנָ֗ה וְ֭רָהְבָּם עָמָ֣ל וָאָ֑וֶן כִּי־גָ֥ז חִ֝֗ישׁ וַנָּעֻֽפָה׃", "text": "The *yĕmê*-*šĕnôṯênû* in them *šiḇʿîm* *šānâ*, and if by *giḇûrōṯ* *šĕmônîm* *šānâ*, yet their *rohbām* is *ʿāmāl* and *ʾāwen*; for it *gāz* *ḥîš* and we *nāʿup̄â*.", "grammar": { "*yĕmê-šĕnôṯênû*": "masculine plural construct + feminine plural + 1st plural suffix - days of our years", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them", "*šiḇʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular - year", "*wĕʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*biḡḇûrōṯ*": "preposition + feminine plural - by strength/might", "*šĕmônîm*": "cardinal number - eighty", "*wĕrohbām*": "conjunction + masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their pride/strength", "*ʿāmāl*": "masculine singular - trouble/labor", "*wāʾāwen*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and iniquity/sorrow", "*kî-gāz*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - for it is cut off", "*ḥîš*": "adverb - quickly/speedily", "*wannāʿup̄â*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st plural - and we fly away" }, "variants": { "*yĕmê-šĕnôṯênû*": "days of our years/span of our life", "*giḇûrōṯ*": "strength/might/power", "*rohbām*": "their pride/their strength/their boast", "*ʿāmāl*": "trouble/labor/toil/misery", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/sorrow/wickedness/trouble", "*gāz*": "is cut off/passes quickly/is over", "*ḥîš*": "quickly/speedily/soon", "*nāʿup̄â*": "we fly away/we depart/we vanish" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Psalms.90.17", "source": "וִיהִ֤י ׀ נֹ֤עַם אֲדֹנָ֥י אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ עָ֫לֵ֥ינוּ וּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יָ֭דֵינוּ כּוֹנְנָ֥ה עָלֵ֑ינוּ וּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָ֝דֵ֗ינוּ כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And let the *nōʿam* of *ʾĂḏōnāy* our *ʾĕlōhênû* be upon us, and *maʿăśēh* our *yāḏênû* *kônĕnâ* upon us, and *maʿăśēh* our *yāḏênû* *kônĕnēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wîhî*": "conjunction + qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - and let be", "*nōʿam*": "masculine singular construct - pleasantness/beauty of", "*ʾĂḏōnāy*": "divine name - Lord/Master", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural + 1st plural suffix - our God", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - upon us", "*ûmaʿăśēh*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and work of", "*yāḏênû*": "feminine dual + 1st plural suffix - our hands", "*kônĕnâ*": "polel imperative, masculine singular - establish/confirm", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st plural suffix - upon us", "*ûmaʿăśēh*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and work of", "*yāḏênû*": "feminine dual + 1st plural suffix - our hands", "*kônĕnēhû*": "polel imperative, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - establish it" }, "variants": { "*nōʿam*": "pleasantness/beauty/favor/graciousness", "*maʿăśēh yāḏênû*": "work of our hands/our handiwork/our labor/what we do", "*kônĕnâ*": "establish/confirm/make firm/secure", "*kônĕnēhû*": "establish it/confirm it/make it secure" } }