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Psalms 105:23 — King James Version← Study notes

Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.


Psalms 105:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 105:237 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּבֹ֣אwayābōʾ
and he cameconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֣לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
מִצְרָ֑יִםmiṣərāyim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
וְ֝/יַעֲקֹ֗בwəyaʿăqōb
and JacobconjH3290
גָּ֣רgār
he sojournedverbH1481
assemble · be afraid · dwell · fear ···
בְּ/אֶֽרֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
חָֽםḥām
HamnounH2526
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 105:23

1. This Psalm is the first of those to which is prefixed the word Allelujah; the meaning of which word, or rather two words, is, Praise the Lord. For this reason he begins with praises: “O confess unto the Lord, and call upon His Name” Psalm 104:1; for this confession is to be understood as praise, just as these words of our Lord, “I confess to You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth.” Matthew 11:25 For after commencing with praise, calling upon God is wont to follow,…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 105 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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