Psalms 140:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”

Psalms 140:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 140:78 words

HebrewMeaning

אָמַ֣רְתִּיʾāmarətiy

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לַ֭/יהוָהlayhwāh

LORDpronH3068

the Lord. Compare

אֵ֣לִ/יʾēliy

GodnounH410

goodly · great · idol · might ···

אָ֑תָּהʾātāh

theeprepH859

thou · ye · you

הַאֲזִ֥ינָ/הhaʾăziynāh

give earverbH238

hear. See

יְ֝הוָ֗הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

ק֣וֹלqwōl

bleatingnounH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

תַּחֲנוּנָֽ/יtaḥănwnāy

intreatynounH8469

supplication

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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