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Psalms 83:3 — King James Version← Study notes

They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.


Psalms 83:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 83:37 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הִנֵּ֣הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
א֭וֹיְבֶי/ךָʾwōyəbeykā
enemies yourverbH341
foe
יֶהֱמָי֑וּ/ןyehĕmāywn
they are in an uproar !verbH1993
concourse · cry aloud · be disquieted · loud ···
וּ֝/מְשַׂנְאֶ֗י/ךָwməśanəʾeykā
and those who hate youconjH8130
foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···
נָ֣שְׂאוּnāśəʾw
they have liftedverbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
רֹֽאשׁrōʾš
a headnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
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 83:3

1. Of this Psalm the title is, “A song of a Psalm of Asaph.” We have already often said what is the interpretation of Asaph, that is, congregation. That man, therefore, who was called Asaph, is named in representation of the congregation of God's people in the titles of many Psalms. But in Greek, congregation is called synagogue, which has come to be held for a kind of proper name for the Jewish people, that it should be called The Synagogue; even as the Christian people is…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 83 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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