Psalms 40:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.”

Psalms 40:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 40:1711 words

HebrewMeaning

יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּyāśiyśw

be gladverbH7797

greatly · joy · make mirth · rejoice

וְ/יִשְׂמְח֨וּwəyiśəməḥw

cheer upconjH8055

be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···

בְּ/ךָ֗bəkā

pron

כָּֽלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י/ךָməbaqəšeykā

askverbH1245

beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···

יֹאמְר֣וּyōʾmərw

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

תָ֭מִידtāmiyd

alwaynounH8548

continual (employment · -ly) · daily · ever ···

יִגְדַּ֣לyigədal

advanceverbH1431

boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···

יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

אֹֽ֝הֲבֵ֗יʾōhăbēy

love(-dverbH157

-ly · -r) · like · friend

תְּשׁוּעָתֶֽ/ךָtəšwʿātekā

deliverancenounH8668

help · safety · salvation · victory

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.

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