Psalms 11:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.”

Psalms 11:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 11:58 words

HebrewMeaning

יְהוָה֮yəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

צַדִּ֪יקṣadiyq

justadjH6662

lawful · righteous

יִ֫בְחָ֥ןyibəḥān

examineverbH974

prove · tempt · try

וְ֭/רָשָׁעwərāšāʿ

guiltyconjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

וְ/אֹהֵ֣בwəʾōhēb

love(-dconjH157

-ly · -r) · like · friend

חָמָ֑סḥāmās

cruelnounH2555

damage · false · injustice · oppressor ···

שָֽׂנְאָ֥הśānəʾāh

enemyverbH8130

foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···

נַפְשֽׁ/וֹnapəšwō

anynounH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

ℹWords 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.

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