Psalms 20:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 20:28 words

HebrewMeaning

יַֽעַנְ/ךָ֣yaʿanəkā

may he answer youverbH6030

afflict (by mistake for

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm

in a day ofpronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

צָרָ֑הṣārāh

troublenounH6869

adversity · affliction · anguish · distress ···

יְ֝שַׂגֶּבְ/ךָ֗yəśagebəkā

may it set on high youverbH7682

exalt · be excellent · (be · set on) high ···

שֵׁ֤םšēm

the name ofnounH8034

base · named · renown · report

אֱלֹהֵ֬יʾĕlōhēy

the God ofnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

יַעֲקֹֽבyaʿăqōb

JacobnounH3290

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.

Church Fathers on Psalms 20:2

To the end, a psalm of David. 1. This is a well-known title; and it is not Christ who speaks; but the prophet speaks to Christ, under the form of wishing, foretelling things to come. 2. “The Lord hear You in the day of trouble” Psalm 19:1. The Lord hear You in the day in which Thou said, “Father glorify Your Son.” “The name of the God of Jacob protect You.” For to You belongs the younger people. Since “the elder shall serve the younger.” 3. “Send You help from the Holy,…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 20

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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