Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
Psalm 128:3
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Original language (Hebrew)

אֶשְׁתְּךָ֤׀ כְּגֶ֥פֶן פֹּרִיָּה֮ בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֪י בֵ֫יתֶ֥ךָ בָּ֭נֶיךָ כִּשְׁתִלֵ֣י זֵיתִ֑ים סָ֝בִ֗יב לְשֻׁלְחָנֶֽךָ׃

  1. אֶשְׁתְּךָ֤׀'esh.te.Kha“wife your”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אִשָּׁה · “wife” · Strong's H0802H
  2. כְּגֶ֥פֶןke.Ge.fen“[will be] like a vine”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from גֶּ֫פֶן · “vine” · Strong's H1612
  3. פֹּרִיָּה֮po.ri.Yah“fruitful”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from פָּרָה · “be fruitful” · Strong's H6509
  4. בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֪יbe.yar.ke.Tei“in [the] innermost parts of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct · from יַרְכָה · “flank” · Strong's H3411
  5. בֵ֫יתֶ֥ךָvei.Te.kha“house your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  6. בָּ֭נֶיךָBa.nei.kha“children your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  7. כִּשְׁתִלֵ֣יkish.ti.Lei“[will be] like shoots of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שָׁתִיל · “shoot” · Strong's H8363
  8. זֵיתִ֑יםzei.Tim“olive trees”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from זַ֫יִת · “olive” · Strong's H2132H
  9. סָ֝בִ֗יבsa.Viv“around”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from סָבִיב · “around” · Strong's H5439G
  10. לְשֻׁלְחָנֶֽךָ׃le.shul.cha.Ne.kha“<to> table your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שֻׁלְחָן · “table” · Strong's H7979
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)