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Psalms 132:6 — King James Version← Study notes

Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.


Psalms 132:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 132:66 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנֵּֽהhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
שְׁמַֽעֲנ֥וּ/הָšəmaʿănwhā
we heard of itverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
בְ/אֶפְרָ֑תָהbəʾepərātāh
in EphrathahpronH672
Ephratah
מְ֝צָאנ֗וּ/הָməṣāʾnwhā
we found itverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
בִּ/שְׂדֵיbiśədēy
in the fields ofpronH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
יָֽעַרyāʿar
JaarnounH3293
forest · wood
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.

Church Fathers on Psalms 132:6

1. It was right indeed, most beloved, that we should rather hear our Brother, my colleague, when present before all of us. And just now he refused not, but put us off; for he extorted from me that he might now listen to me, on the condition that I also may listen to him, for in charity itself we are all listening unto Him, who is our One Master in heaven. Attend therefore to the Psalm, entitled A Song of Degrees; considerably longer than the rest under the same title. Let us…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 132 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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