Psalm 18:24:1Ps.18.24.W1TABWLC Psalms 18:25
וַיְגַמְּלֵנִי יְהוָ֣ה כְּצִדְקִי
vayegammeleni yehova ketsidki
“So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-gam-me-LE-ni ye-ho-VA ke-tsid-KI
- Extended
- vah-yeh-gam-meh-LEE-nee yeh-ho-VAH keh-tsid-KEE
- IPA
- /vajəɡam.məˈleːni jəhoˈvaː kətsidˈqiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-gam-me-LE-ni ye-ho-VA ke-tsid-KI
- sentence
va-ye-gam-me-LE-ni ye-ho-VA ke-tsid-KI ke-VOR ya-DAI le-NE-geD ei-NAv
Exegesis
It is followed by parallel clauses ketsidqi {כְּצִדְקִי | kə-ṣiḏ-qî} ‘according to my righteousness’ and kevor {כְּבוֹר | kə-ḇōr} ‘according to the cleanness’, forming synonymous parallelism that evaluates moral standing.
Root and etymology
צ־ד־ק
“justice; righteousness”
In context — Psalm 18:24
And the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness , according to the cleanness of my hands before His eyes.
About this coordinate
Psalm 18:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 18:24, so the Hebrew word וַיְגַמְּלֵנִי יְהוָ֣ה כְּצִדְקִי (vayegammeleni yehova ketsidki) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ps.18.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.24.W1.S1) and character.