Psalms 3:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 3:58 words

HebrewMeaning

ק֭וֹלִ/יqwōliy

voice mynounH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

אֶלʾel

topronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

אֶקְרָ֑אʾeqərāʾ

I called outverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

וַ/יַּֽעֲנֵ֨/נִיwayaʿănēniy

and he answered meconjH6030

afflict (by mistake for

מֵ/הַ֖רmēhar

from the mountain ofpronH2022

mount · promotion

קָדְשׁ֣/וֹqādəšwō

holiness hisnounH6944

dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···

סֶֽלָהselāh

SelahparticleH5542

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 3:5

A psalm of David, when he fled from the face of Abessalon his son. 1. The words, “I slept, and took rest; and rose, for the Lord will take me up,” lead us to believe that this Psalm is to be understood as in the Person of Christ; for they sound more applicable to the Passion and Resurrection of our Lord, than to that history in which David's flight is described from the face of his rebellious son. And, since it is written of Christ's disciples, “The sons of the bridegroom…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 3 (excerpt)

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

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