KJV: {To the chief Musician upon ShoshannimEduth, A Psalm of Asaph.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
YLT: To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies.' A testimony of Asaph. -- A Psalm. Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Leading Joseph as a flock, Inhabiting the cherubs -- shine forth,
Darby: {To the chief Musician. On Shoshannim-Eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that sittest between the cherubim, shine forth.
ASV: Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.
לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ | To the Chief Musician |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָצַח Sense: to excel, be bright, be preeminent, be perpetual, be overseer, be enduring. |
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אֶל־ | Set to |
Parse: Preposition Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים | the Lillies |
Parse: Noun, common plural |
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עֵד֖וּת | a Testimony |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: שׁוּשַׁן Sense: instruction in the title of Psalm 60 and Psalm 80. |
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לְאָסָ֣ף | of Asaph |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אָסָף Sense: the father of Hezekiah’s secretary. |
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מִזְמֽוֹר | A Psalm |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מִזְמֹור Sense: melody, psalm. |
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רֹ֘עֵ֤ה | Shepherd |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular construct Root: רָעָה Sense: to pasture, tend, graze, feed. |
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יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל ׀ | of Israel |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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הַאֲזִ֗ינָה | Give ear |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: אָזַן Sense: to hear, listen. |
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נֹהֵ֣ג | You who lead |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָהַג Sense: to drive, lead, guide, conduct. |
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כַּצֹּ֣אן | like a flock |
Parse: Preposition-k, Article, Noun, common singular Root: צֹאן Sense: small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks. |
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יוֹסֵ֑ף | Joseph |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄוסֵף Sense: the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel. |
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יֹשֵׁ֖ב | You who dwell |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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הַכְּרוּבִ֣ים | the [between] cherubim |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: כְּרוּב Sense: cherub, cherubim (pl). |
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הוֹפִֽיעָה | shine forth |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: יָפַע Sense: to shine, shine forth or out, cause to shine, send out beams. |