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Psalms 46:4 — King James Version← Study notes

There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.


Psalms 46:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 46:47 words
HebrewMeaning
יֶהֱמ֣וּyehĕmw
they will roarverbH1993
concourse · cry aloud · be disquieted · loud ···
יֶחְמְר֣וּyeḥəmərw
they will foamverbH2560
befoul · be red · trouble
מֵימָ֑י/וmēymāyw
waters itsnounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
יִֽרְעֲשֽׁוּyirəʿăšw
they will shakeverbH7493
move · quake · shake · tremble
הָרִ֖יםhāriym
mountainsnounH2022
mount · promotion
בְּ/גַאֲוָת֣/וֹbəgaʾăwātwō
at swelling itspronH1346
haughtiness · highness · pride · proudly ···
סֶֽלָהselāh
SelahparticleH5542
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 46:4

1. It is called, “A Psalm, to the end, for the sons of Korah, for things secret.” Secret is it then; but He Himself, who in the place of Calvary was crucified, you know, has rent the veil, Matthew 27:51 that the secrets of the temple might be discovered. Furthermore since the Cross of our Lord was a key, whereby things closed might be opened; let us trust that He will be with us, that these secrets may be revealed. What is said, “To the end,” always ought to be understood of…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 46 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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