Psalms 33:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 33:206 words

HebrewMeaning

נַ֭פְשֵׁ/נוּnapəšēnw

self ournounH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

חִכְּתָ֣הḥikətāh

it waitsverbH2442

tarry · wait

לַֽ/יהוָ֑הlayhwāh

for YahwehpronH3068

the Lord. Compare

עֶזְרֵ֖/נוּʿezərēnw

is help ournounH5828

וּ/מָגִנֵּ֣/נוּwmāginēnw

and shield ourconjH4043

armed · defence · ruler · scale ···

הֽוּאhwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

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 33:20

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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