15 Jul 2017

Kyrie eleison

Mass Ordinary - Kyrie
Gloria


Kyrie eleison (Κύριε ἐλέησον),   Christe eleison  (Χριστέ ἐλέησον

Κύριε ἐλέησον 
n-voc.sg.m  v-a.imp.2sg 

master,  be-marciful!  

Χριστε ἐλέησον 
n-voc.sg.m  v-a.imp.2sg 

anointed-one,   be-marciful! 


-----------Greek parts of speech
v- verb
n- noun
a  aorist
imp imperative
sg singular
m mascline
voc vocative
2  2nd person
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note------------------------------------------------------------------
kyrie :  from the Greek  κύριε,  vocative of  κύριος (lord,master)  
which corresponds to the Hebrew יהוה (Yhwh)

"Kyrie eleison"  from  Greek ελέησόν  με κύριε (eléēson me kyrie) ,  Hebrew  חָנֵּ֥נִי יַהְוֶה  (ḥānənê·nî Yahweh)   “ be gracious me Yhwh”     Psalm 6:2, 9:13, 31:9

 
ḥānnênî yhwh kî ’um·lal ’ā·nî...
"Be gracious me Yhwh!  for I am weak,..."  (Psalm 6:2)




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