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Psalms 112:9 — King James Version← Study notes

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.


Psalms 112:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 112:99 words
HebrewMeaning
פִּזַּ֤רpizar
he scattersverbH6340
scatter
נָ֘תַ֤ןnātan
he givesverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ/אֶבְיוֹנִ֗יםlāʾebəywōniym
to needy peoplepronH34
needy · poor
צִ֭דְקָת/וֹṣidəqātwō
righteousness hisnounH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
עֹמֶ֣דֶתʿōmedet
is enduringverbH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
לָ/עַ֑דlāʿad
for everpronH5703
ever(-lasting · -more) · old · perpetually ···
קַ֝רְנ֗/וֹqarənwō
horn hisnounH7161
hill
תָּר֥וּםtārwm
it will be exaltedverbH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
בְּ/כָבֽוֹדbəkābwōd
in honorpronH3519
glory · honour
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 112:9

1. I believe, brethren, that you remarked and committed to memory the title of this Psalm. “The conversion,” he says, “of Haggai and Zechariah.” These prophets were not as yet in existence, when these verses were sung.. ..But both, the one within a year after the other, began to prophesy that which seems to pertain to the restoration of the temple, as was foretold so long before.. ..“For the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.” 1 Corinthians 3:17 Whoever therefore…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 112
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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