Chapter 17
Psalms 17:3
בחנת
בָּ֘חַנְתָּ
you have tested
974
בחן
bâchan
Definition: to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: None
bâchan
Definition: to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: None
Verb Qal perfect second person masculine singular
לבי׀
לִבִּי׀
heart of myself
9015
| ׀
None
Definition: separate
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: separate
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
9020
| י
None
Definition: my, personal posessive - noun suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 1st person singular
None
Definition: my, personal posessive - noun suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 1st person singular
3820a
לב
lêb
Definition: the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Root: a form of H3824 (לבב);
Exhaustive: a form of לבב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
lêb
Definition: the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Root: a form of H3824 (לבב);
Exhaustive: a form of לבב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
Noun common both singular construct, Suffix pronominal first person both singular
פקדת
פָּ֘קַדְתָּ
you have visited
6485a
פקד
pâqad
Definition: to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.; appoint, [idiom] at all, avenge, bestow, (appoint to have the, give a) charge, commit, count, deliver to keep, be empty, enjoin, go see, hurt, do judgment, lack, lay up, look, make, [idiom] by any means, miss, number, officer, (make) overseer, have (the) oversight, punish, reckon, (call to) remember(-brance), set (over), sum, [idiom] surely, visit, want.
pâqad
Definition: to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.; appoint, [idiom] at all, avenge, bestow, (appoint to have the, give a) charge, commit, count, deliver to keep, be empty, enjoin, go see, hurt, do judgment, lack, lay up, look, make, [idiom] by any means, miss, number, officer, (make) overseer, have (the) oversight, punish, reckon, (call to) remember(-brance), set (over), sum, [idiom] surely, visit, want.
Verb Qal perfect second person masculine singular
לילה
לַּ֗יְלָה
her night
3915
ליל
layil
Definition: properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Root: or (Isaiah 21:11) ליל; also לילה; from the same as H3883 (לול);
Exhaustive: or (Isaiah 21:11) ליל; also לילה; from the same as לול; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).
layil
Definition: properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Root: or (Isaiah 21:11) ליל; also לילה; from the same as H3883 (לול);
Exhaustive: or (Isaiah 21:11) ליל; also לילה; from the same as לול; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).
Noun common both singular absolute
צרפתני
צְרַפְתַּנִי
you have refined myself
9030
| ני
None
Definition: me, personal pronoun - verb/prep. suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 1st person singular
None
Definition: me, personal pronoun - verb/prep. suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 1st person singular
6884
צרף
tsâraph
Definition: to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively); cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
tsâraph
Definition: to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively); cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
Verb Qal perfect second person masculine singular, Suffix pronominal first person both singular
בל
בַל־
lest
9014
| ־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
1077
בל
bal
Definition: properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest
Root: from H1086 (בלה);
Exhaustive: from בלה; properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest; lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
bal
Definition: properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest
Root: from H1086 (בלה);
Exhaustive: from בלה; properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest; lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
Particle negative
תמצא
תִּמְצָא
she is finding
4672
מצא
mâtsâʼ
Definition: properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
mâtsâʼ
Definition: properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
Verb Qal imperfect second person masculine singular
זמתי
זַ֝מֹּתִ֗י
plan/plot of myself
2161
זמם
zâmam
Definition: to plan, usually in a bad sense
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to plan, usually in a bad sense; consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).
zâmam
Definition: to plan, usually in a bad sense
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to plan, usually in a bad sense; consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).
Verb Qal perfect first person common singular
בל
בַּל־
lest
9014
| ־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
1077
בל
bal
Definition: properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest
Root: from H1086 (בלה);
Exhaustive: from בלה; properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest; lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
bal
Definition: properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest
Root: from H1086 (בלה);
Exhaustive: from בלה; properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest; lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
Particle negative
יעבר
יַעֲבָר־
he is crossing over
9014
| ־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
5674a
עבר
ʻâbar
Definition: to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation); alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.
ʻâbar
Definition: to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation); alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.
Verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular
פי
פִּי׃
mouth of myself
9016
None
Definition: verseEnd
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
| None
Definition: verseEnd
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
9020
| י
None
Definition: my, personal posessive - noun suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 1st person singular
None
Definition: my, personal posessive - noun suffix: 1st person common singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 1st person singular
6310
פה
peh
Definition: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Root: from H6284 (פאה);
Exhaustive: from פאה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
peh
Definition: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Root: from H6284 (פאה);
Exhaustive: from פאה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
Noun common both singular construct, Suffix pronominal first person both singular
RBT Translation:
you have tested heart of myself you have visited her night you have refined myself lest she is finding plan/plot of myself lest he is crossing over mouth of myself
RBT Paraphrase:
זמתי - A Deceptive Plot of myself
You have tested the heart of myself, you have visited the night of herself; you have refined myself lest she is finding a scheme of myself, lest he is passing over the mouth of myself!Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Thou didst try my heart; thou didst review the night; thou didst refine me, thou wilt find nothing: I purposed, my mouth shall not pass by.
Thou didst try my heart; thou didst review the night; thou didst refine me, thou wilt find nothing: I purposed, my mouth shall not pass by.
LITV Translation:
You will test my heart; You will visit in the night; You will refine me; You will find nothing; my thoughts do not pass beyond my mouth.
You will test my heart; You will visit in the night; You will refine me; You will find nothing; my thoughts do not pass beyond my mouth.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; My God is my helper, I will hope in him; He is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.
The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; My God is my helper, I will hope in him; He is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.