User Tools

Site Tools


psalm_39:9

Psalm 39:9

Hebrew
ESV
I am mute; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
NIV
I was silent; I would not open my mouth, for you are the one who has done this.
NLT
I am silent before you; I won't say a word, for my punishment is from you.
LXX
ἐκωφώθην καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
οὐκ ἤνοιξα τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό

greek

Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
στόμα μου ὅτι σὺ εἶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό

greek

Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
ποιήσαςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigποιέω

Meaning:

* To do * To make

This verb - to do or make - is used in connection with a large range of activities including creation, covenant formation, obedience, miracles, sin and worship.

Verb forms

Present tense Person Greek Form
με
KJV
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.

Psalm 39:8 ← Psalm 39:9 → Psalm 39:10

Return to: Home PageChristianityBibleOld TestamentPsalmsPsalm 39

psalm_39/9.txt · Last modified: by 127.0.0.1