Psalms 16:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.”

Psalms 16:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 16:57 words

HebrewMeaning

יְֽהוָ֗הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

מְנָתmənāt

such things as belongednounH4490

part · portion

חֶלְקִ֥/יḥeləqiy

flatterynounH2506

inheritance · part · partake · portion

וְ/כוֹסִ֑/יwəkwōsiy

cupconjH3563

owl. Compare

אַ֝תָּ֗הʾatāh

theeprepH859

thou · ye · you

תּוֹמִ֥יךְtwōmiykə

(takeverbH8551

up-) hold · maintain · retain · stay

גּוֹרָלִֽ/יgwōrāliy

lotnounH1486

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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