19{
"verseID": "Psalms.135.19",
"source": "בֵּ֣ית יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל בָּרֲכ֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה בֵּ֥ית אַ֝הֲרֹ֗ן בָּרֲכ֥וּ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "*bēyt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *bārăkû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *bēyt* *ʾAhărōn* *bārăkû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*bēyt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*bārăkû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - bless",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron"
},
"variants": {
"*bēyt*": "house/household/family/lineage",
"*bārăkû*": "bless/praise/kneel before"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "Psalms.135.20",
"source": "בֵּ֣ית הַ֭לֵּוִי בָּרֲכ֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה יִֽרְאֵ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה בָּרֲכ֥וּ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "*bēyt* *haLēwī* *bārăkû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *yirʾēy* *YHWH* *bārăkû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*bēyt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*haLēwī*": "definite article + proper noun - the Levi",
"*bārăkû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - bless",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*yirʾēy*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - fearers of"
},
"variants": {
"*bēyt*": "house/household/family/lineage",
"*Lēwī*": "Levi/Levites",
"*bārăkû*": "bless/praise/kneel before",
"*yirʾēy*": "those who fear/those who revere/those who respect"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Psalms.135.21",
"source": "בָּ֘ר֤וּךְ יְהוָ֨ה ׀ מִצִיּ֗וֹן שֹׁ֘כֵ֤ן יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗ם הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃",
"text": "*bārûk* *YHWH* *miṢiyyōn* *šōkēn* *Yᵉrûšālāim* *halᵉlû*-*Yāh*",
"grammar": {
"*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*miṢiyyōn*": "preposition + proper noun - from Zion",
"*šōkēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - dweller of",
"*Yᵉrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*halᵉlû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - praise",
"*Yāh*": "proper noun - shortened form of YHWH"
},
"variants": {
"*bārûk*": "blessed/praised",
"*miṢiyyōn*": "from Zion/out of Zion",
"*šōkēn*": "one who dwells/one who inhabits/resident of",
"*halᵉlû*": "praise/celebrate/extol",
"*Yāh*": "JAH/LORD/Yahweh (shortened form)"
}
}