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Psalms 45:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.


Psalms 45:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 45:511 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/הֲדָ֬רְ/ךָ֨wahădārəkā
and majesty yourconjH1926
comeliness · excellency · glorious · glory ···
צְלַ֬חṣəlaḥ
prosperverbH6743
come · go over · be good · be meet ···
רְכַ֗בrəkab
ride forthverbH7392
carry · get up · on back · put ···
עַֽלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דְּבַרdəbar
a matter ofnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֱ֭מֶתʾĕmet
truthnounH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
וְ/עַנְוָהwəʿanəwāh
and humilityconjH6037
meekness
צֶ֑דֶקṣedeq
righteousnessnounH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
וְ/תוֹרְ/ךָ֖wətwōrəkā
and let it teach youconjH3384
cast · direct · inform · instruct ···
נוֹרָא֣וֹתnwōrāʾwōt
awesome deedsverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
יְמִינֶֽ/ךָyəmiynekā
right hand yournounH3225
left-handed · side) · south
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 45:5

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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