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Psalms 48:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.


Psalms 48:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 48:75 words
HebrewMeaning
רְ֭עָדָהrəʿādāh
tremblingnounH7461
אֲחָזָ֣תַ/םʾăḥāzātam
it seized themverbH270
be affrighted · (catch · lay · take) hold ···
שָׁ֑םšām
thereadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
חִ֝֗ילḥiyl
anguishnounH2427
pang · sorrow
כַּ/יּוֹלֵֽדָהkaywōlēdāh
like woman giving birthpronH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
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 48:7

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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