Psalms 33:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.”

Psalms 33:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 33:68 words

HebrewMeaning

בִּ/דְבַ֣רbidəbar

by the word ofpronH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

שָׁמַ֣יִםšāmayim

the heavensnounH8064

astrologer · heaven

נַעֲשׂ֑וּnaʿăśw

they were madeverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

וּ/בְ/ר֥וּחַwbərwḥa

and by the breath ofconjH7307

anger · blast · breath · cool ···

פִּ֝֗י/וpiyw

mouth hisnounH6310

-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···

כָּלkāl

allnounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

צְבָאָֽ/םṣəbāʾām

host theirnounH6635

army · battle · company · host ···

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 33:6

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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