Psalms 110:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.”

Psalms 110:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 110:112 words

HebrewMeaning

לְ/דָוִ֗דlədāwid

of DavidpronH1732

מִ֫זְמ֥וֹרmizəmwōr

a psalmnounH4210

נְאֻ֤םnəʾum

the utterance ofnounH5002

saith

יְהוָ֨הyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לַֽ/אדֹנִ֗/יlaʾdōniy

to lord mypronH113

master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'

שֵׁ֥בšēb

sitverbH3427

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···

לִֽ/ימִינִ֑/יliymiyniy

to right hand mypronH3225

left-handed · side) · south

עַדʿad

untilpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

אָשִׁ֥יתʾāšiyt

I will makeverbH7896

appoint · array · bring · consider ···

אֹ֝יְבֶ֗י/ךָʾōyəbeykā

enemies yourverbH341

foe

הֲדֹ֣םhădōm

a footstoolnounH1916

לְ/רַגְלֶֽי/ךָləragəleykā

for feet yourpronH7272

be able to endure · according as · after · coming ···

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.

Church Fathers on Psalms 110:1

1. ...This Psalm is one of those promises, surely and openly prophesying our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; so that we are utterly unable to doubt that Christ is announced in this Psalm, since we are now Christians, and believe the Gospel. For when our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ asked of the Jews, whose Son they alleged Christ to be, and they had replied, “the Son of David;” He at once replied to their answer, “How then does David in spirit call Him Lord, saying, The Lord…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 110 (excerpt)

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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