Psalms
Psalm 129:8
8May none who pass by say to them,
“The blessing of the LORD be on you;
we bless you in the name of the LORD.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May none | וְלֹ֤א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| who pass by | הָעֹבְרִ֗ים | hā·‘ō·ḇə·rîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| say | אָֽמְר֨וּ׀ | ’ā·mə·rū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H559 utter, say |
| The blessing | בִּרְכַּֽת־ | bir·kaṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1293 blessing |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| be on you | אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם | ’ă·lê·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| we bless | בֵּרַ֥כְנוּ | bê·raḵ·nū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural | H1288 kneel, bless |
| you | אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| in the name | בְּשֵׁ֣ם | bə·šêm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.