Psalms 79:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.”

Psalms 79:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 79:114 words

HebrewMeaning

מִזְמ֗וֹרmizəmwōr

psalmnounH4210

לְ/אָ֫סָ֥ףləʾāsāp

AsaphpronH623

אֱֽלֹהִ֡יםʾĕlōhiym

GodnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

בָּ֤אוּbāʾw

abideverbH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

גוֹיִ֨םgwōyim

GentilenounH1471

heathen · nation · people

בְּֽ/נַחֲלָתֶ֗/ךָbənaḥălātekā

heritagepronH5159

to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare

טִ֭מְּאוּṭiməʾw

defileverbH2930

pollute · be (make · make self · pronounce) unclean ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הֵיכַ֣לhēykal

palacenounH1964

temple

קָדְשֶׁ֑/ךָqādəšekā

consecratednounH6944

dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···

שָׂ֖מוּśāmw

appointverbH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֣םyərwšālaim

JerusalemnounH3389

לְ/עִיִּֽיםləʿiyiym

heappronH5856

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.

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