Psalms
Psalm 80:1
1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph.
Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel,
who leads Joseph like a flock;
You who sit enthroned between the cherubim,
shine forth
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the choirmaster | לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ | lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring |
| To the tune of | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| The Lilies | שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים | šō·šan·nîm | Noun - common plural | H7799 lily |
| of the Covenant | עֵד֖וּת | ‘ê·ḏūṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| A Psalm | מִזְמֽוֹר׃ | miz·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4210 melody |
| of Asaph | לְאָסָ֣ף | lə·’ā·sāp̄ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H623 Asaph |
| Hear us | הַאֲזִ֗ינָה | ha·’ă·zî·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H238 give ear, listen, hear |
| O Shepherd | רֹ֘עֵ֤ה | rō·‘êh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל׀ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| who leads | נֹהֵ֣ג | nō·hêḡ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5090 drive, conduct |
| Joseph | יוֹסֵ֑ף | yō·w·sêp̄ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3130 Joseph |
| like a flock | כַּצֹּ֣אן | kaṣ·ṣōn | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| You who sit enthroned | יֹשֵׁ֖ב | yō·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| the cherubim | הַכְּרוּבִ֣ים | hak·kə·rū·ḇîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3742 cherub |
| shine forth | הוֹפִֽיעָה׃ | hō·w·p̄î·‘āh | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3313 shine out or forth, send out beams, cause to shine |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 21:23 · Psalm 50:2 · Psalm 77:20 · Psalm 99:1 · 1 Peter 2:25 · Isaiah 63:11 · Ezekiel 34:23 · Psalm 80:7 · 2 Samuel 6:2 · 1 Samuel 4:4 · Ezekiel 10:4 · Isaiah 60:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.