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Tehillim 118

Word-by-word Hebrew text with Orthodox Jewish Bible renderings
OJB rendering Berean/Literal Hebrew gloss  —  28 of 198 words dictionary-mapped
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הוֹד֣וּ SDBH Give thanks לַיהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּי־ for ט֑וֹב SDBH He is good כִּ֖י . . . לְעוֹלָ֣ם SDBH endures forever חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ SDBH His loving devotion
O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov; Ki l'olam chasdo (for His mercy endureth forever).
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יֹֽאמַר־ SDBH say נָ֥א . . . יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל SDBH Let Israel כִּ֖י . . . לְעוֹלָ֣ם SDBH endures forever חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ SDBH His loving devotion
Let Yisroel now say, Ki l'olam chasdo.
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יֹֽאמְרוּ־ SDBH say נָ֥א . . . בֵֽית־ SDBH Let the house אַהֲרֹ֑ן SDBH of Aaron כִּ֖י . . . לְעוֹלָ֣ם SDBH endures forever חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ SDBH His loving devotion
Let the Bais Aharon now say, Ki l'olam chasdo.
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יֹֽאמְרוּ־ SDBH say נָ֭א . . . יִרְאֵ֣י SDBH Let those who fear יְהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּ֖י . . . לְעוֹלָ֣ם SDBH endures forever חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ SDBH His loving devotion
Let them now that fear Hashem say, Ki l'olam chasdo,
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מִֽן־ In הַ֭מֵּצַ֥ר SDBH [my] distress קָרָ֣אתִי SDBH I called יָּ֑הּ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עָנָ֖נִי SDBH answered בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב SDBH [and set me] free יָֽהּ׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
I called upon Hashem in distress; Hashem answered me, and set me in a broad place.
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יְהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi לִ֭י on my side לֹ֣א SDBH I will not אִירָ֑א SDBH be afraid מַה־ SDBH What יַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה SDBH do לִ֣י to me אָדָֽם׃ SDBH can man
Hashem is on my side; I will not fear; what can adam do unto me?
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יְהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi לִ֭י on my side בְּעֹזְרָ֑י SDBH He is my helper וַ֝אֲנִ֗י SDBH Therefore I אֶרְאֶ֥ה SDBH will look in triumph בְשֹׂנְאָֽי׃ SDBH on those who hate me
Hashem taketh my part through them that help me; therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
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ט֗וֹב SDBH It is better לַחֲס֥וֹת SDBH to take refuge בַּיהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi מִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַ SDBH than to trust בָּאָדָֽם׃ SDBH in man
It is better to trust in Hashem than to put confidence in adam.
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ט֗וֹב SDBH It is better לַחֲס֥וֹת SDBH to take refuge בַּיהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi מִ֝בְּטֹ֗חַ SDBH than to trust בִּנְדִיבִֽים׃ SDBH in princes
It is better to trust in Hashem than to put confidence in nedivim (nobles).
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כָּל־ All גּוֹיִ֥ם SDBH the nations סְבָב֑וּנִי SDBH surrounded me בְּשֵׁ֥ם SDBH but in the name יְ֝הוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּ֣י vvv אֲמִילַֽם׃ SDBH I cut them off
All Goyim surrounded me; but in the Shem Hashem will I cut them off.
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סַבּ֥וּנִי SDBH They surrounded me גַם־ SDBH vvv סְבָב֑וּנִי SDBH on every side בְּשֵׁ֥ם SDBH but in the name יְ֝הוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּ֣י vvv אֲמִילַֽם׃ SDBH I cut them off
They surrounded me; yes, they compassed me about; but in the Shem Hashem I will cut them off.
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סַבּ֤וּנִי SDBH They swarmed around me כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים SDBH like bees דֹּ֭עֲכוּ SDBH [but] they were extinguished כְּאֵ֣שׁ SDBH like burning קוֹצִ֑ים SDBH thorns בְּשֵׁ֥ם SDBH in the name יְ֝הוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּ֣י vvv אֲמִילַֽם׃ SDBH I cut them off
They compassed me about like devorim (bees); they are extinguished like the eish of kotzim (thorns); for in the Shem Hashem I will cut them off.
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דַּחֹ֣ה SDBH I was pushed so hard דְחִיתַ֣נִי SDBH . . . לִנְפֹּ֑ל SDBH I was falling וַ֖יהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עֲזָרָֽנִי׃ SDBH helped me
Thou hast hard pushed at me that I fell; but Hashem helped me.
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עָזִּ֣י SDBH is my strength וְזִמְרָ֣ת SDBH and my song יָ֑הּ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וַֽיְהִי־ and He has become לִ֝֗י my לִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃ SDBH salvation
Hashem is my oz (strength) and zimrah (song), and He is become my Yeshuah (salvation).
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ק֤וֹל׀ SDBH Shouts רִנָּ֬ה SDBH of joy וִֽישׁוּעָ֗ה SDBH and salvation בְּאָהֳלֵ֥י SDBH [resound] in the tents צַדִּיקִ֑ים SDBH of the righteous יְמִ֥ין SDBH The right hand יְ֝הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עֹ֣שָׂה SDBH performs חָֽיִל׃ SDBH with valor
The voice of rejoicing and Yeshuah (salvation) is in the ohalim of the tzaddikim; the Yamin Hashem doeth valiantly.
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יְמִ֣ין SDBH The right hand יְ֭הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi רוֹמֵמָ֑ה SDBH is exalted יְמִ֥ין SDBH The right hand יְ֝הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi עֹ֣שָׂה SDBH performs חָֽיִל׃ SDBH with valor
The Yamin Hashem is exalted; the Yamin Hashem doeth valiantly.
I shall not die, but live, and declare the ma'asim (works) of Hashem.
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יַסֹּ֣ר SDBH disciplined me severely יִסְּרַ֣נִּי SDBH . . . יָּ֑הּ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וְ֝לַמָּ֗וֶת SDBH to death לֹ֣א SDBH but He has not נְתָנָֽנִי׃ given me over
Hashem hath hard chastened me severely; but He hath not given me over unto mavet (death).
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פִּתְחוּ־ SDBH Open לִ֥י to me שַׁעֲרֵי־ SDBH the gates צֶ֑דֶק SDBH of righteousness אָֽבֹא־ SDBH that I may enter בָ֝ם . . . אוֹדֶ֥ה SDBH and give thanks יָֽהּ׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
Open to me the sha'arei tzedek; I will go through them, and I will praise Hashem;
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זֶֽה־ SDBH This הַשַּׁ֥עַר SDBH is the gate לַיהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi צַ֝דִּיקִ֗ים SDBH the righteous יָבֹ֥אוּ SDBH shall enter בֽוֹ׃ through it
This is the sha'ar of Hashem, into which the tzaddikim shall enter.
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א֭וֹדְךָ SDBH I will give You thanks כִּ֣י for עֲנִיתָ֑נִי SDBH You have answered me וַתְּהִי־ and You have become לִ֝֗י my לִֽישׁוּעָֽה׃ SDBH salvation
I will praise Thee; for Thou hast heard me, and art become my Yeshuah (salvation).
The Even (Stone) which the Bonim (Builders) rejected [mem-alef-samech, see same word Psalm 89:38 (39)] has become the Rosh Pinnah (Cornerstone). [
This is Hashem's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
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זֶה־ SDBH This הַ֭יּוֹם SDBH is the day עָשָׂ֣ה SDBH has made יְהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi נָגִ֖ילָה SDBH we will rejoice וְנִשְׂמְחָ֣ה SDBH and be glad בֽוֹ׃ in it
This is the yom which Hashem hath made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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אָנָּ֣א SDBH we pray יְ֭הוָה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi הוֹשִׁ֘יעָ֥ה SDBH save us נָּ֑א We beseech You אָֽנָּ֥א SDBH . . . יְ֝הוָ֗ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi הַצְלִ֘יחָ֥ה SDBH cause us to prosper נָּֽא׃ . . .
Save now, we beseech Thee, Hashem; Hashem, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.
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בָּר֣וּךְ SDBH Blessed [is] הַ֭בָּא SDBH he who comes בְּשֵׁ֣ם SDBH in the name יְהוָ֑ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi בֵּ֝רַֽכְנוּכֶ֗ם SDBH we bless you מִבֵּ֥ית SDBH From the house יְהוָֽה׃ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi
Baruch habah b'Shem Hashem; we have blessed you from the Beis Hashem.
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אֵ֤ל׀ SDBH is G-d יְהוָה֮ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וַיָּ֪אֶר SDBH He has made His light to shine לָ֥נוּ upon us אִסְרוּ־ SDBH Bind חַ֥ג SDBH the festal sacrifice בַּעֲבֹתִ֑ים SDBH with cords עַד־ SDBH to קַ֝רְנ֗וֹת SDBH the horns הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ SDBH of the altar
Hashem is G-d, Who hath showed us light; bind the chag (festival offering) with cords, even until [you come to] the karnot of the Mizbe'ach.
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אֵלִ֣י SDBH are my G-d אַתָּ֣ה SDBH You וְאוֹדֶ֑ךָּ SDBH and I will give You thanks אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י SDBH You are my G-d אֲרוֹמְמֶֽךָּ׃ SDBH [and] I will exalt You
Thou art my G-d, and I will praise Thee; Thou art Elohai, I will exalt Thee.
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הוֹד֣וּ SDBH Give thanks לַיהוָ֣ה SDBH Hashem/Adonoi כִּי־ for ט֑וֹב SDBH He is good כִּ֖י - לְעוֹלָ֣ם SDBH endures forever חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ SDBH His loving devotion
O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov; ki l'olam chasdo (for His mercy endureth forever). [T.N. A ma'amin b'Moshiach will carry Scripture with him at all times, as the following Psalm teaches.]