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Psalms 33:16 — King James Version← Study notes

There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.


Psalms 33:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 33:1610 words
HebrewMeaning
אֵֽיןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
הַ֭/מֶּלֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
נוֹשָׁ֣עnwōšāʿ
is savedverbH3467
at all · defend · deliver · help ···
בְּ/רָבbərāb
by greatness ofpronH7230
all · common · excellent · great(-ly ···
חָ֑יִלḥāyil
armynounH2428
activity · army · band of men · company ···
גִּ֝בּ֗וֹרgibwōr
a warrioradjH1368
chief · excel · giant · man ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִנָּצֵ֥לyināṣēl
he is deliveredverbH5337
at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···
בְּ/רָבbərāb
by greatness ofpronH7230
all · common · excellent · great(-ly ···
כֹּֽחַkōḥa
strengthnounH3581
able · chameleon · force · fruits ···
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 33:16

1. “Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous:” rejoice, O you righteous, not in yourselves, for that is not safe; but in the Lord. “For praise is comely to the upright” Psalm 32:1: these praise the Lord, who submit themselves unto the Lord; for else they are distorted and perverse. 2. “Praise the Lord with harp:” praise the Lord, presenting unto Him your bodies a living sacrifice. Romans 12:1 “Sing unto Him with the psaltery for ten strings” Psalm 32:2: let your members be…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 33
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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