Alsoגַּםfrom the insolentמִזֵּדִיםhold backחֲשֹׂךְyour servant;עַבְדֶּךָlet them notאַלruleיִמְשְׁלוּover me.בִיThenאָזI will be blamelessאֵיתָםand innocentוְנִקֵּיתִיof great transgression.מִפֶּשַׁע רָב
Psalms 19:13
Study it in the app“Also from the insolent hold back your servant; let them not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 19:13, word by word
- from the insolentזֵּדִיםzedim
arrogant, insolent
Arrogant, insolent: one who acts with pride, knowingly and without fear.
Where else “zedim” appears- hold backחֲשֹׂךְchasoch
restrain
To curb something, like the tongue, or stop someone.
Where else “chasoch” appears- your servantעַבְדֶּavde
your servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avde” appears- ruleיִמְשְׁלוּyimshlu
rule
To hold sway over something or someone.
Where else “yimshlu” appears- I will be blamelessאֵיתָםetam
show oneself blameless
To show oneself without fault or duplicity, like one who is upright before God.
Where else “etam” appears- and innocentנִקֵּיתִיniketi
be free
To find oneself free of the burden of a promise or a guilt.
Where else “niketi” appears- of great transgressionפֶּשַׁעpesha
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “pesha” appears- of great transgressionרָבrav
great
Of great size or power; the one who stands out.
Where else “rav” appears
Translation note
“The insolent”: they can be proud people or sins committed in arrogance; the Hebrew says only “insolent.”
The context
12Errors —who can discern them? Hold me innocent of hidden ones.
13 · This verse (above)
14May the sayings of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable before you, YHWH, my Rock and my redeemer.