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Psalms 45:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.


Psalms 45:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 45:311 words
HebrewMeaning
יָפְיָפִ֡יתָyāpəyāpiytā
you are handsomeverbH3302
be fair · deck
מִ/בְּנֵ֬יmibənēy
more than the sons ofpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָ֗םʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
ה֣וּצַקhwṣaq
it has been pouredverbH3332
cleave fast · be firm · grow · be hard ···
חֵ֭ןḥēn
gracenounH2580
grace · pleasant · precious · favoured
בְּ/שְׂפְתוֹתֶ֑י/ךָbəśəpətwōteykā
on lips yourpronH8193
bank · binding · border · brim ···
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּ֤ןkēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
בֵּֽרַכְ/ךָ֖bērakəkā
he has blessed youverbH1288
abundantly · altogether · at all · bless ···
אֱלֹהִ֣יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
לְ/עוֹלָֽםləʿwōlām
for everpronH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
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 45:3

1. This Psalm, even as we ourselves have been singing with gladness together with you, we would beg you in like manner to consider with attention together with us. For it is sung of the sacred Marriage-feast; of the Bridegroom and the Bride; of the King and His people; of the Saviour and those who are to be saved....His sons are we, in that we are the “children of the Bridegroom;” and it is to us that this Psalm is addressed, whose title has the words, “For the sons of Korah,…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 45 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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