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Psalms 118:8 — King James Version← Study notes

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.


Psalms 118:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 118:85 words
HebrewMeaning
ט֗וֹבṭwōb
beautifuladjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
לַ/חֲס֥וֹתlaḥăswōt
have hopepronH2620
make refuge · trust
בַּ/יהוָ֑הbayhwāh
LORDpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
מִ֝/בְּטֹ֗חַmibəṭōḥa
be bold (confidentpronH982
secure · sure) · careless (one · woman) ···
בָּ/אָדָֽםbāʾādām
man (meanpronH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
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.

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