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Psalms 147:14 — King James Version← Study notes

He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.


Psalms 147:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 147:146 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/שָּׂםhaśām
the one who makesparticleH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
גְּבוּלֵ֥/ךְgəbwlēkə
territory yournounH1366
bound · coast · great · landmark ···
שָׁל֑וֹםšālwōm
peacenounH7965
do · fare · favour · friend ···
חֵ֥לֶבḥēleb
the best ofnounH2459
best · finest · grease · marrow
חִ֝טִּ֗יםḥiṭiym
wheatnounH2406
יַשְׂבִּיעֵֽ/ךְyaśəbiyʿēkə
he satisfies youverbH7646
fill (full · self · with) · be full ···
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 147:14

1. It is said to us, “Praise the Lord” Psalm 146:1. This is said to all nations, not to us alone. And these words, sounded forth through separate places by the Readers, each Church hears separately; but the one same Voice of God proclaims unto all, that we praise Him. And as though we asked wherefore we ought to praise the Lord, behold what reason he has brought forward: “Praise the Lord,” he says, “for a Psalm is good.” Is this all the reward of them that praise?...The…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 147 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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