Psalms 120:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 120:67 words

HebrewMeaning

רַ֭בַּתrabat

muchadjH7227

-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···

שָֽׁכְנָהšākənāh

it has dweltverbH7931

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · have habitation ···

לָּ֣/הּlāh

pron

נַפְשִׁ֑/יnapəšiy

self mynounH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

עִ֝֗םʿim

withpronH5973

against · and · as · before ···

שׂוֹנֵ֥אśwōnēʾ

one who hatesverbH8130

foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···

שָׁלֽוֹםšālwōm

peacenounH7965

do · fare · favour · friend ···

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 120:6

1. The Psalm which we have just heard chanted, and have responded to with our voices, is short, and very profitable. You will not long toil in hearing, nor will you toil fruitlessly in working. For it is, according to the title prefixed to it, “A song of degrees.” Degrees are either of ascent or of descent. But degrees, as they are used in this Psalm, are of ascending...There are therefore both those who ascend and those who descend on that ladder. Genesis 28:12 Who are they…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 120

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

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