Psalms 141:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.”

Psalms 141:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 141:68 words

HebrewMeaning

נִשְׁמְט֣וּnišəməṭw

discontinueverbH8058

overthrow · release · let rest · shake ···

בִֽ/ידֵיbiydēy

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

סֶ֭לַעselaʿ

rocknounH5553

stone · strong hold

שֹׁפְטֵי/הֶ֑םšōpəṭēyhem

contendverbH8199

avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···

וְ/שָׁמְע֥וּwəšāməʿw

call togetherconjH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

אֲ֝מָרַ֗/יʾămāray

answernounH561

appointed unto him · saying · speech · word

כִּ֣יkiy

andconjH3588

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

נָעֵֽמוּnāʿēmw

pass in beautyverbH5276

be delight · be pleasant · be sweet

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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