Psalms 125:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”

Psalms 125:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 125:314 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

לֹ֪אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָנ֡וּחַyānwḥa

ceaseverbH5117

be confederate · lay · let down · quiet ···

שֵׁ֤בֶטšēbeṭ

dartnounH7626

correction · rod · sceptre · staff ···

הָ/רֶ֗שַׁעhārešaʿ

iniquityparticleH7562

wicked

עַל֮ʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

גּוֹרַ֪לgwōral

lotnounH1486

הַֽ/צַּדִּ֫יקִ֥יםhaṣadiyqiym

justparticleH6662

lawful · righteous

לְמַ֡עַןləmaʿan

because ofpronH4616

to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יִשְׁלְח֖וּyišələḥw

appointverbH7971

any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···

הַ/צַּדִּיקִ֨יםhaṣadiyqiym

justparticleH6662

lawful · righteous

בְּ/עַוְלָ֬תָ/הbəʿawəlātāh

iniquitypronH5766

perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked

יְדֵי/הֶֽםyədēyhem

handnounH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

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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