Psalms

Psalm 32:1

¹Of David. A Maskil.^a

Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven,

whose sins are covered.^b

Footnotes

a 32:1 Maskil is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 32, 42, 44–45, 52–55, 74, 78, 88–89, and 142.
b 32:1 LXX Blessed is he whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered; cited in Romans 4:7|ROM 4:7

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Of David	לְדָוִ֗ד	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
A Maskil	מַ֫שְׂכִּ֥יל	maś·kîl	Noun - masculine singular	H4905 contemplative poem
Blessed is he	אַשְׁרֵ֥י	’aš·rê	Interjection	H835 happiness, blessedness
whose transgressions	פֶּ֗שַׁע	pe·ša‘	Noun - masculine singular	H6588 transgression
are forgiven	נְֽשׂוּי־	nə·śui-	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct	H5375 lift, take, carry
whose sins	חֲטָאָֽה׃	ḥă·ṭā·’āh	Noun - feminine singular	H2401 sin, sin-offering (?)
are covered	כְּס֣וּי	kə·sui	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct	H3680 cover

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.