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Psalms 64:6 — King James Version← Study notes

They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.


Psalms 64:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 64:611 words
HebrewMeaning
יְחַזְּקוּyəḥazəqw
they strengthenverbH2388
amend · calker · catch · cleave ···
לָ֨/מוֹlāmwō
pron
דָּ֘בָ֤רdābār
a matternounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
רָ֗עrāʿ
eviladjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
יְֽ֭סַפְּרוּyəsapərw
they speakverbH5608
count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···
לִ/טְמ֣וֹןliṭəmwōn
to hidepronH2934
lay privily · in secret
מוֹקְשִׁ֑יםmwōqəšiym
snaresnounH4170
gin · snare · trap
אָ֝מְר֗וּʾāmərw
they sayverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מִ֣יmiy
who?particleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
יִרְאֶהyirəʾeh
will he seeverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
לָּֽ/מוֹlāmwō
pron
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 64:6

1. Though chiefly the Lord's Passion is noticed in this Psalm, neither could the Martyrs have been strong, unless they had beheld Him, that first suffered; nor such things would they have endured in suffering, as He did, unless they had hoped for such things in the Resurrection as He had showed of Himself: but your Holiness knows that our Head is our Lord Jesus Christ, and that all that cleave unto Him are the members of Him the Head ....And let no one say, that now-a-days in…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 64 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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