Psalms 48:13 — King James Version← Study notes

“Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.”

Psalms 48:13 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 48:135 words

HebrewMeaning

סֹ֣בּוּsōbw

go aroundverbH5437

cast · fetch · lead · make ···

צִ֭יּוֹןṣiywōn

ZionnounH6726

וְ/הַקִּיפ֑וּ/הָwəhaqiypwhā

and go round itconjH5362

-ing) · cut down · destroy · go round ···

סִ֝פְר֗וּsipərw

countverbH5608

count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···

מִגְדָּלֶֽי/הָmigədāleyhā

towers itsnounH4026

flower · tower. Compare the names following

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.

Church Fathers on Psalms 48:13

1. The title of this Psalm is, “A song of praise, to the sons of Korah, on the second day of the week.” Concerning this what the Lord deigns to grant receive ye like sons of the firmament. For on the second day of the week, that is, the day after the first which we call the Lord's day, which also is called the second week-day, was made the firmament of Heaven. Genesis 1:6-8 ...The second day of the week then we ought not to understand but of the Church of Christ: but the…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 48 (excerpt)

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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