Psalm 21:7:6Ps.21.7.W6TABWLC Psalms 21:8
בַּל־יִמּֽוֹט׃
balyimmot
“he will not be moved”
- Transliteration
- bal-yim-MOT
- Extended
- bahl-yihm-MOHT
- IPA
- /bal.jimˈmoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- he will not be moved
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tet | t — emphatic |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bal-yim-MOT
- clause
u-ve-KHE-sed e-le-YON bal-yim-MOT
- sentence
ki-ha-ME-lekh bo-TE-akh va-ye-ho-VAH u-ve-KHE-sed e-le-YON bal-yim-MOT
Exegesis
Finally, the negation bal {בַּל־ | bal} paired with the Nifal imperfect yimot {יִמּוֹט | yim-mō-ṯ} forms an emphatic negative clause, underscoring the unshakable result of trusting in God.
Root and etymology
Rootmem-vav-tet
“to totter, be moved”
In context — Psalm 21:7
For the king trusts in the LORD and in the lovingkindness of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
About this coordinate
Psalm 21:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Psalm 21:7, so the Hebrew word בַּל־יִמּֽוֹט׃ (balyimmot) 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.21.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.7.W6.S1) and character.