Psalms 144:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:”

Psalms 144:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 144:1210 words

HebrewMeaning

אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

בָּנֵ֨י/נוּbānēynw

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

כִּ/נְטִעִים֮kinəṭiʿiym

plantpronH5195

מְגֻדָּלִ֪יםməgudāliym

advanceverbH1431

boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···

בִּֽ/נְעוּרֵ֫י/הֶ֥םbinəʿwrēyhem

childhoodpronH5271

youth

בְּנוֹתֵ֥י/נוּbənwōtēynw

applenounH1323

branch · company · daughter · first ···

כְ/זָוִיֹּ֑תkəzāwiyōt

cornerpronH2106

מְ֝חֻטָּב֗וֹתməḥuṭābwōt

cut downverbH2404

hew · polish

תַּבְנִ֥יתtabəniyt

figurenounH8403

form · likeness · pattern · similitude

הֵיכָֽלhēykāl

palacenounH1964

temple

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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