Psalms 78:2

I will open my mouth in parables (a proverb – Hebr. mashal),
I will reveal (overflow with, bubble over with, tell about) mysteries (dark and puzzling words – Hebr. chida) from ancient times (of old).

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

אֶפְתְּחָה   בְמָשָׁל   פִּי   אַבִּיעָה   חִידוֹת   מִנִּי   קֶדֶם  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἀνοίξω ἐν παραβολαῖς τὸ στόμα μου φθέγξομαι προβλήματα ἀπ᾽ ἀρχῆς


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H6605a
אֶפְתְּחָ֣ה (efetechah)
to open
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H9003
H4912
בְ (ve)
מָשָׁ֣ל (mashal)
in
proverb
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

R
Ncbsa
H6310
H9020
פִּ֑ (pi)
י (j)
lip
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H5042
אַבִּ֥יעָה (abiah)
to bubble
Verb Verb
hiphil 1p sing. hiphil first person singular

Vhi1cs
H2420
חִ֝יד֗וֹת (chidvót)
riddle
Noun Noun
pl. feminine plural Absolute state

Ncfpa
H4480a
H9014
מִנִּי (mini-)
־
from
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H6924a
H9016
קֶֽדֶם (qedem)
׃
front
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa

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