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Psalms 108:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;


Psalms 108:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 108:89 words
HebrewMeaning
אֱלֹהִ֤יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
דִּבֶּ֥רdiber
he has spokenverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
בְּ/קָדְשׁ֗/וֹbəqādəšwō
in sanctuary hispronH6944
dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···
אֶעְלֹ֥זָהʾeʿəlōzāh
I will triumphverbH5937
rejoice · triumph
אֲחַלְּקָ֥הʾăḥaləqāh
I will divide upverbH2505
distribute · divide · flatter · give ···
שְׁכֶ֑םšəkem
ShechemnounH7927
וְ/עֵ֖מֶקwəʿēmeq
and the Valley ofconjH6010
vale · valley . See also
סֻכּ֣וֹתsukwōt
SuccothnounH5523
אֲמַדֵּֽדʾămadēd
I will measure offverbH4058
mete · stretch self
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 108:8

1. I have not thought that the CVIIIth Psalm required an exposition; since I have already expounded it in the LVIIth Psalm, and in the LXth, of the last divisions of which this Psalm consists. For the last part of the LVIIth is the first of this, as far as the verse, “Your glory is above all the earth.” Henceforth to the end, is the last part of the LXth: as the last part of the CXXXVth is the same as that of the CXVth, from the verse, “The images of the heathen are but gold…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 108
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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