Psalms 40:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.”

Psalms 40:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 40:97 words

HebrewMeaning

לַֽ/עֲשֽׂוֹתlaʿăśwōt

accomplishpronH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

רְצוֹנְ/ךָ֣rəṣwōnəkā

acceptable(-ancenounH7522

-ed) · delight · desire · favour ···

אֱלֹהַ֣/יʾĕlōhay

GodnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

חָפָ֑צְתִּיḥāpāṣətiy

(haveverbH2654

any at all · take) delight · desire · favour ···

וְ֝/ת֥וֹרָתְ/ךָ֗wətwōrātəkā

lawconjH8451

בְּ/ת֣וֹךְbətwōkə

amongpronH8432

between · half · (there- · where-) ···

מֵעָֽ/יmēʿāy

bellynounH4578

bowels · heart · womb

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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