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Psalms 102:21 — King James Version← Study notes

To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;


Psalms 102:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 102:216 words
HebrewMeaning
לִ֭/שְׁמֹעַlišəmōʿa
to hearpronH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
אֶנְקַ֣תʾenəqat
the groaning ofnounH603
groaning · sighing
אָסִ֑ירʾāsiyr
prisonersnounH615
prisoner
לְ֝/פַתֵּ֗חַləpatēḥa
to set freepronH6605
break forth · draw · let go free · grave ···
בְּנֵ֣יbənēy
the sons ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
תְמוּתָֽהtəmwtāh
deathnounH8546
die
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 102:21

1. Behold, one poor man prays, and prays not in silence. We may therefore hear him, and see who he is: whether it be not perchance He, of whom the Apostle says, “Though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might be rich.” 2 Corinthians 8:9 If it is He, then, how is He poor? For in what sense He is rich, who sees not? What then is richer than He, by whom riches were made, even those which are not true riches? For through Him we have even…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 102 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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