Psalms 112:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”

Psalms 112:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 112:110 words

HebrewMeaning

הַ֥לְלוּhaləlw

boastverbH1984

celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···

יָ֨הּyāh

JahnounH3050

the Lord · most vehement. Compare names in '-iah · ' '-jah.'

אַשְׁרֵיʾašərēy

blessednounH835

happy

אִ֭ישׁʾiyš

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

יָרֵ֣אyārēʾ

affrightverbH3372

be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

בְּ֝/מִצְוֺתָ֗י/וbəmiṣəwōtāyw

commandedpronH4687

law · ordinance · precept

חָפֵ֥ץḥāpēṣ

(haveverbH2654

any at all · take) delight · desire · favour ···

מְאֹֽדməʾōd

diligentlyadvH3966

especially · exceeding · far · fast ···

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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