Psalms 125:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.”

Psalms 125:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 125:210 words

HebrewMeaning

יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗םyərwšālaim

JerusalemnounH3389

הָרִים֮hāriym

hillnounH2022

mount · promotion

סָבִ֪יבsābiyb

(placenounH5439

round) about · circuit · compass · on every side

לָ֥/הּlāh

pron

וַ֭/יהוָהwayhwāh

LORDconjH3068

the Lord. Compare

סָבִ֣יבsābiyb

(placenounH5439

round) about · circuit · compass · on every side

לְ/עַמּ֑/וֹləʿamwō

peoplepronH5971

men · nation · people

מֵ֝/עַתָּ֗הmēʿatāh

henceforthpronH6258

now · straightway · this time · whereas

וְ/עַדwəʿad

againstconjH5704

and · as · at · before ···

עוֹלָֽםʿwōlām

alwaynounH5769

ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···

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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