Psalms 146:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.”

Psalms 146:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 146:910 words

HebrewMeaning

יְהוָ֤הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

שֹׁ֘מֵ֤רšōmēr

bewardverbH8104

be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

גֵּרִ֗יםgēriym

aliennounH1616

sojourner · stranger

יָת֣וֹםyātwōm

fatherlessnounH3490

orphan

וְ/אַלְמָנָ֣הwəʾaləmānāh

desolate houseconjH490

widow

יְעוֹדֵ֑דyəʿwōdēd

admonishverbH5749

charge · earnestly · lift up · protest ···

וְ/דֶ֖רֶךְwəderekə

alongconjH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

יְעַוֵּֽתyəʿawēt

bow selfverbH5791

crooked · falsifying · overthrow · deal perversely ···

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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