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Psalms 8:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.


Psalms 8:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 8:212 words
HebrewMeaning
יְהוָ֤הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֲדֹנֵ֗י/נוּʾădōnēynw
lordnounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
מָֽהmāh
how (longparticleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
אַדִּ֣ירʾadiyr
excellentadjH117
famous · gallant · glorious · goodly ···
שִׁ֭מְ/ךָšiməkā
famenounH8034
base · named · renown · report
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/אָ֑רֶץhāʾāreṣ
earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
תְּנָ֥/הtənāh
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
ה֝וֹדְ/ךָ֗hwōdəkā
beautynounH1935
comeliness · excellency · glorious · glory ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִםhašāmāyim
heavenparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
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.

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