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Exegetical Guide Psalm 23
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Ps 23:title
BHS/WIVU | ִמ ְז֥מוֹר ְל ָד ִ֑וד ְיה ָ֥וה ֝ר ִֹ֗ﬠי ֣ל ֹא ֶא ְח ָֽסר׃ A PSALM OF DAVID. | ESV
ְיה ָ֥והyhwh
֝ר ִֹ֗ﬠrōʿi
ר עהrʿh graze; let graze, shepherd, tend
verb, Qal, participle, masculine, singular ± construct, unmarked person, first person, singular, active, suffixed |
HAL qal; feed, graze; drive out to pasture; protect as a shepherd; pasture; revive, nourish; shepherd; s…
BDB pasture, tend, graze
GHCLOT TO FEED; TO PASTURE, TO TEND; to depasture; to delight in; to hold intercourse
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יy
ֲא ִניʾănî I
pronoun, suffixed, first person, singular ± common |
HAL I
BDB I
GHCLOT I; am
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֣ל ֹאlōʾ
ל ֹאlōʾ not
negation ± adverbial, “not” (| )ל ֹא
HAL without; less; nothing
BDB not
GHCLOT NOT; to him
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Ps 23:1
BHS/WIVU | ִמ ְז֥מוֹר ְל ָד ִ֑וד ְיה ָ֥וה ֝ר ִֹ֗ﬠי ֣ל ֹא ֶא ְח ָֽסר׃ The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. | ESV
ִמ ְז֥מוֹרmizmôr
ִמ ְזמוֹרmizmôr psalm
noun, singular, absolute ± common, unmarked gender, masculine |
HAL worldly song; psalm
BDB melody
GHCLOT a song, poem
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ְל ָד ִ֑ודlĕdāwid
ְלl
ְלl to, in regard to, for
preposition ± “to” (| )ְל
HAL to, towards; until; at; away from; of, about
BDB to, for, in regard to; direction; towards; reference to
GHCLOT to Jesse; to Saul; a genitive; to do
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ָד ִ֑ודdāwid
ָדּ ִודdāwid David
noun, proper, masculine, singular, absolute ± human |
HAL David
BDB David
GHCLOT the son of David
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Ps 23:2
BHS/WIVU | ִבּ ְנ֣אוֹת ֶ֭דֶּשׁא ַי ְרִבּי ֵ֑צ ִני ַﬠל־ ֵ ֖מי ְמ ֻנ ֣חוֹת ְי ַנֲה ֵֽל ִני׃ He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me
beside still waters. | ESV
ִבּ ְנ֣אוֹתbinʾôt
ֶ֭דֶּשׁאdešeʾ He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
ֶדֶּשׁאdešeʾ young grass
noun, singular, absolute ± common, unmarked gender, masculine |
HAL
BDB grass
GHCLOT first sprouts; tender grass, tender herb
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ַﬠל־ ֵ ֖מיʿal-mê
ְי ַנֲה ֵֽלyĕnahălē He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
Ps 23:3
BHS/WIVU | מו׃
ֹ ֽ ַנְפ ִ ֥שׁי ְישׁוֹ ֵ֑בב ַֽי ְנ ֵ֥ח ִני ְבַמְﬠ ְגֵּלי־ֶ֗֝צ ֶדק ְל ַ ֣מַﬠן ְשׁ He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of
righteousness for his name’s sake. | ESV
ַנְפ ִ ֥שׁיnapšî
ַֽי ְנ ֵ֥חyanĕḥē He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his na…
נ חהnḥh lead
verb, Hif'il, third person, masculine, singular ± imperfect, jussive, first person, singular, active, preterite |
HAL lead; lead, conduct
BDB lead, guide
GHCLOT TO LEAD; to lead forth; to lead back
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ִניnî He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ֲא ִניʾănî I
pronoun, suffixed, first person, singular ± common |
HAL I
BDB I
GHCLOT I; am
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ְבb He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ְבּb by; with; by means of; in, at (time, place)
preposition ± “in” (| )ְבּ
HAL in, at; in; among; within which; upon; at, on, within; in spite of; according to; into; with; without;…
BDB
GHCLOT
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ַמְﬠ ְגֵּלי־maʿgĕlê- He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ַמְﬠ ָגּלmaʿgāl camp-circle
noun, masculine, plural, construct ± common |
HAL waggon track, firm path
BDB entrenchment; track
GHCLOT a track; rut; a way; course of action
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ֶ֗֝צ ֶדקṣedeq …ores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ֹ ֽ ְשׁšĕmō
מ …ads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ֵשׁםšēm name
noun, singular ± common, construct, unmarked gender, third person, masculine, singular, masculine, suffixed |
HAL A; B; C; D; I; name; standing, reputation; name, commemoration; name, commemoration, contin…
BDB name
GHCLOT NAME; to destroy, to blot out the name
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ו׃w …He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
ה וּאhûʾ he
pronoun, suffixed, third person, masculine, singular |
HAL he, she, it; this, that; this same; the same; that, that one
BDB he, she; he (she, it, they); himself (herself, itself, themselves); that (those)
GHCLOT HE; IT
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Ps 23:4
O ֝וִּמְשַׁﬠ ְנֶ֗תּOַ֥֤גּם ִֽכּי־ֵאֵ֨ל? ְבּ ֵ֪גיא ַצְלָ֡מ ֶות ל ֹא־ִ֘אי ָ֤רא ָ֗ר ע ִכּי־ַא ָ֥תּה ִﬠָמּ ִ֑די ִשְׁבְט Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of
BHS/WIVU | ֵ֣הָמּה ְי ַֽנ ֲחֻֽמ ִני׃ death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod
and your staff, they comfort me. | ESV
ְבּ ֵ֪גיאbĕgêʾ
ְבּb Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will…
ְבּb by; with; by means of; in, at (time, place)
preposition ± “in” (| )ְבּ
HAL in, at; in; among; within which; upon; at, on, within; in spite of; according to; into; with; without;…
BDB
GHCLOT
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ֵ֪גיאgêʾ Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no e…
ַגּ ְיאgayʾ valley
noun, singular, construct ± common, unmarked gender, masculine |
HAL valley
BDB valley
GHCLOT a valley; a flat, low region; the valley of craftsmen; the valley; God opened; the valley of salt; the…
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ל ֹא־ִ֘אי ָ֤ראlōʾ-ʾîrāʾ
ל ֹא־lōʾ- …e valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and yo…
ל ֹאlōʾ not
negation ± adverbial, “not” (| )ל ֹא
HAL without; less; nothing
BDB not
GHCLOT NOT; to him
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ִ֘אי ָ֤ראʾîrāʾ …h the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod…
יראyrʾ fear, be afraid
verb, Qal, imperfect, first person, singular ± unmarked gender, active, common |
HAL fear; fear God; be afraid; be feared, be honoured; dreaded; be feared, terrible; awesome, terrible;…
BDB fear
GHCLOT TO TREMBLE; to fear, to be afraid; to fear; to fear, to reverence; to be godly, upright; to be feared;…
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ָ֗ר עrāʿ …lley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your sta…
ַר עraʿ bad, evil, harmful
singular ± adjective, noun, absolute, unmarked gender, common, masculine, pausal |
HAL of little worth; poor, not beneficial; contemptible; reprobate; malicious, injurious; evil, sinister, bringi…
BDB evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity
GHCLOT evil, bad; bad cattle; bad waters; wicked, evil; noxious, hurtful; evil in appearance, deformed; unhap…
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ִכּי־ַא ָ֥תּהkî-ʾattâ
ִכּי־kî- …of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, t…
ִכּיkî yea; that, for, when
conjunction ± ִכּי, "because" |
HAL “yea”; verily, indeed; on the contrary; only; no, but; not thus; no, on the contrary; except; becaus…
BDB that, for, when
GHCLOT THAT
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ִﬠָמּ ִ֑דיʿimmādî
ִﬠָמּ ִ֑דʿimmādi …of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ִﬠָמּדʿimmād with; company
± noun, preposition, common, singular, construct, unmarked gender, first person, singular, “with” (| )ִﬠם
HAL at
BDB with
GHCLOT with me; by me
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יy …eath, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ֲא ִניʾănî I
pronoun, suffixed, first person, singular ± common |
HAL I
BDB I
GHCLOT I; am
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4֥ ִשְׁבְטšibṭĕkā
ִשְׁבְטšibṭ …ll fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ֵשֶׁבטšēbeṭ rod; tribe
noun, singular ± common, construct, unmarked gender, second person, masculine, singular, masculine, suffixed
|
HAL stick, rod; rod; tribe
BDB rod, staff, club, sceptre; tribe
GHCLOT a staff stick, rod; a crook; the sceptre; a tribe; family; a measuring rod; a portion measured off; a spear
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! ֝וִּמְשַׁﬠ ְנֶ֗תּûmišʿantekā
֝וּû …r no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ְוw and
conjunction ± coordinating (| ) ְו
HAL and; also, even; together with; that is; or; even so; as well as, both … and; but; then; and then
BDB so, then, and; consecutive; that; so that; so, then
GHCLOT Vav conversive; very frequently; always; inclines; kind; Dan; Jehovah dedit se in turbine; a peg, a…
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ִמְשַׁﬠ ְנתּmišʿant …or you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ִמְשֶׁﬠ ֶנתmišʿenet support, staff
noun, feminine, singular ± common, construct, second person, masculine, singular, suffixed |
HAL support, staff
BDB staff
GHCLOT staff
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!ֶ֗ ekā …o evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ַאָתּהʾattâ you
pronoun, suffixed, second person, masculine, singular |
HAL you
BDB thou
GHCLOT THOU; thee; ta, to, tok
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ֵ֣הָמּהhēmmâ …r you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
ֵהָמּהhēmmâ they
pronoun, personal, third person, masculine, plural |
HAL they
BDB they
GHCLOT THEY, THOSE
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ְי ַֽנ ֲחֻֽמ ִני׃yĕnaḥămunî
Ps 23:5
BHS/ | ְלָפ ַ֨ני׀ ֻשְׁל ָ֗חן ֶ֥נ ֶגד צֹ ְר ָ֑רי ִדּ ַ ֖שּׁ ְנָתּ ַב ֶ ֥שֶּׁמן ֝ר ֹאִ֗שׁי כּוֹ ִ֥סי ְר ָו ָֽיה׃3ֹ ַתֲּﬠ ֬ר You prepare a table before me in the presence of my
WIVU enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
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ְלָפ ַ֨ני׀lĕpānay
צֹ ְר ָ֑ריṣōrĕrāy
צֹ ְר ָ֑רṣōrĕrā …able before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup ov…
צררṣrr be hostile
verb, Qal, participle, masculine, plural ± construct, unmarked person, first person, singular, active, suffixed |
HAL treat with hostility, attack; attacker, enemy
BDB shew hostility toward, vex
GHCLOT TO PRESS, TO COMPRESS; to lay hold of; to shut up; to oppress, to persecute, to treat in a hostile…
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ִדּ ַ ֖שּׁ ְנָתּdiššantā …re me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
דשׁןdšn make fat
verb, Pi''el, second person, masculine, singular ± perfect, active, suffixed (perfect) |
HAL
BDB be fat, grow fat
GHCLOT fatness; fertility, abundance; ashes; fat ashes
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ַב ֶ ֥שֶּׁמןbaššemen
בb …nce of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
ְבּb by; with; by means of; in, at (time, place)
preposition ± “in” (| )ְבּ
HAL in, at; in; among; within which; upon; at, on, within; in spite of; according to; into; with; without;…
BDB
GHCLOT
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ַ a
ַהha the
article ± miscellany |
HAL the
BDB the
GHCLOT the definite article, the; known; objects and classes of things which are known to all; the master;…
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ֶ ֥שֶּׁמןšemen …f my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
ֶשֶׁמןšemen oil
noun, singular, absolute ± common, unmarked gender, masculine, definite without | ה
HAL A; B; C
BDB fat, oil
GHCLOT fat, fatness; fruitfulness; oil; an oleaster; spiced oil; ointment
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֝ר ֹאִ֗שׁיrōʾšî
כּוֹ ִ֥סיkôsî
Ps 23:6
| ָיִֽמים׃,א ֶר
ֹ ֣ ׀ ֤טוֹב ָו ֶ֣חֶסד ִ֭י ְר ְדּפ וּ ִני ָכּל־ ְי ֵ ֣מי ַחָ֑יּי ְוַשְׁב ִ֥תּי ְבֵּבית־ ְ֝יה ָ֗וה ְל,ַ֤א Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days
BHS/WIVU of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD
forever. | ESV
׀, ַ ֤אʾak Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all th…
, ַאʾak surely; only; however
adverb ± “only” (,| )ַא
HAL yea, surely; only; however, but
BDB surely; howbeit
GHCLOT surely, certainly, no doubt.; only; quite, altogether; nothing but; solus, merus; merely; only, but; onl…
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֤טוֹבṭôb Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of…
טוֹבṭôb good, pleasant
singular, absolute ± adjective, noun, unmarked gender, common, masculine |
HAL good; merry; pleasant; desirable; pleases; in order, usable; qualitatively good; efficient; pleasing; bea…
BDB a good thing, benefit, welfare
GHCLOT TO BE GOOD; it is well; that; to be beautiful, pleasant; to be cheerful, merry; to do well, to do; to do…
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ָו ֶ֣חֶסדwāḥesed
ָוwā Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my lif…
ְוw and
conjunction ± coordinating (| ) ְו
HAL and; also, even; together with; that is; or; even so; as well as, both … and; but; then; and then
BDB so, then, and; consecutive; that; so that; so, then
GHCLOT Vav conversive; very frequently; always; inclines; kind; Dan; Jehovah dedit se in turbine; a peg, a…
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ִ֭י ְר ְדּפ וּyirdĕpû Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall d…
רדףrdp follow, pursue
verb, Qal, imperfect, third person, masculine, plural ± first person, singular, active |
HAL pursue someone; pursue, follow after; persecutor(s), pursuer(s); be hunted; vanish, disappear; p…
BDB pursue, chase, persecute
GHCLOT TO FOLLOW AFTER; TO PURSUE; to persecute; to put to flight; to be driven away, to be scattered
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ִניnî Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in t…
ֲא ִניʾănî I
pronoun, suffixed, first person, singular ± common |
HAL I
BDB I
GHCLOT I; am
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ָכּל־ ְי ֵ ֣מיkol-yĕmê
ָכּל־kāl- Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the h…
כֹּלkōl the whole, all
noun, common, construct ± singular, unmarked gender, “all”, collective, common |
HAL the whole; all, the whole; all, everyone, everybody; all, everything; all; whole; total, in all; every;…
BDB the whole, all
GHCLOT the whole, totality; all; whole; the whole; the whole of; Israel, it the whole; all, every one, whoev…
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ַחָ֑יּיḥayyāy
ַחָ֑יּḥayyā …d mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord f…
ַח ִיּיםḥayyîm life, lifetime
noun, masculine, plural ± common, construct, first person, singular, suffixed |
HAL life; lifetime, lifespan; joy of life (Baudissin Fschr. Sachau 143ff; maintenance
BDB alive, living
GHCLOT alive, living; lively, vigorous; flourishing, prosperous; reviving; in the next spring; raw; fresh; life; l…
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יy …s and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lo…
ֲא ִניʾănî I
pronoun, suffixed, first person, singular ± common |
HAL I
BDB I
GHCLOT I; am
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ְוַשְׁב ִ֥תּיwĕšabtî
ְוw …ercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
ְוw and
conjunction ± sequential (| ) ַו
HAL and; also, even; together with; that is; or; even so; as well as, both … and; but; then; and then
BDB so, then, and; consecutive; that; so that; so, then
GHCLOT Vav conversive; very frequently; always; inclines; kind; Dan; Jehovah dedit se in turbine; a peg, a…
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ְבּb …me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
ְבּb by; with; by means of; in, at (time, place)
preposition ± “in” (| )ְבּ
HAL in, at; in; among; within which; upon; at, on, within; in spite of; according to; into; with; without;…
BDB
GHCLOT
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ֵבית־bêt- …l the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
ַבּ ִיתbayit house; family; interior
noun, singular, construct ± common, unmarked gender, masculine |
HAL house; dwelling house; the king’s house, palace; temple; dwelling-place; receptacle; interior; inm…
BDB house
GHCLOT a house; steward; house of God; in; house; in the house, at home; into the house; a tent; a palace…
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ְ֝יה ָ֗והyhwh …y life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
ְיה ָוהyhwh the Lord, Yhwh
noun, proper, masculine, singular, absolute ± divine |
HAL Yahweh
BDB Yahweh
GHCLOT
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ֹ ֣ ְלlĕʾōrek
8א ֶר