Psalm 1
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Psalms 1— Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition
How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.
Psalms 1:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Aramaic Targum to Psalms 1:1
Happy the man who has not walked in the council of the wicked, or stood in the paths of sinners, or taken a seat in the band of mockers.
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Psalms 1:2· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Rashi on Psalms 1:2
But his desire is in the law of the Lord Hence you learn that the company of scorners brings one to neglect the study of Torah.
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Aramaic Targum to Psalms 1:2
Instead his pleasure is in the law of the Lord, and in his Torah he meditates day and night.
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Psalms 1:3· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Psalms 1:4· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Rashi on Psalms 1:4
like chaff An expression of straw, come bale in Old French (comme paille), like straw.
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Psalms 1:5· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Psalms 1:6· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible
Rashi on Psalms 1:6
For the Lord knows the way, etc. Because He knows the way of the righteous, and it is before Him to recognize it constantly; the way of the wicked is hateful to Him, and He removes it from before Him.
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