Psalms 118:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.”

Psalms 118:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 118:57 words

HebrewMeaning

מִֽןmin

abovepronH4480

after · among · at · because of ···

הַ֭/מֵּצַ֥רhamēṣar

distressparticleH4712

pain · strait

קָרָ֣אתִיqārāʾtiy

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

יָּ֑הּyāh

JahnounH3050

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

עָנָ֖/נִיʿānāniy

give accountverbH6030

afflict (by mistake for

בַ/מֶּרְחָ֣בbamerəḥāb

breadthpronH4800

large place

יָֽהּyāh

JahnounH3050

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

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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