Commentaire sur Les Psaumes 45:2
רָ֘חַ֤שׁ לִבִּ֨י ׀ דָּ֘בָ֤ר ט֗וֹב אֹמֵ֣ר אָ֭נִי מַעֲשַׂ֣י לְמֶ֑לֶךְ לְ֝שׁוֹנִ֗י עֵ֤ט ׀ סוֹפֵ֬ר מָהִֽיר׃
Mon cœur agite un beau dessein; je veux consacrer mon poème au roi! Ma langue est le burin d’un scribe expert.
Rashi on Psalms
My heart is astir In this manner, the Psalmist commenced his song: My heart caused a good theme to swarm within me in your praise, O Torah scholar.
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Rashi on Psalms
is astir Heb. רחש, an expression of moving, and so is every expression of swarming and crawling.
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Rashi on Psalms
I say, “My works are for a king” This song, which I have founded and composed, I say to one who is fit to be a king, as it is stated (Prov. 8:15): “Kings reign with me.”
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Rashi on Psalms
my tongue is as poetic as the pen of an expert scribe. I saw in the commentary of Rabbi Moses the Preacher: מָהִיר in Arabic means expert.
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