Psalms 89:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 89:39 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּֽיkiy

forconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

אָמַ֗רְתִּיʾāmarətiy

I have saidverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

ע֭וֹלָםʿwōlām

forevernounH5769

ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···

חֶ֣סֶדḥesed

covenant loyaltynounH2617

good deed(-liness · -ness) · kindly · kindness ···

יִבָּנֶ֑הyibāneh

it will be builtverbH1129

obtain children · make · repair · set ···

שָׁמַ֓יִםšāmayim

the heavensnounH8064

astrologer · heaven

תָּכִ֖ןtākin

you establishverbH3559

confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···

אֱמוּנָתְ/ךָ֣ʾĕmwnātəkā

faithfulness yournounH530

-ly · -ness · ) · set office ···

בָ/הֶֽםbāhem

pron

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.

Church Fathers on Psalms 89:3

1. Understand, beloved, this Psalm, which I am about to explain, by the grace of God, of our hope in the Lord Jesus Christ, and be of good cheer, because He who promised, will fulfil all, as He has fulfilled much: for it is not our own merit, but His mercy, that gives us confidence in Him. He Himself is meant, in my belief, by “the understanding of Æthan the Israelite:” which has given this Psalm its title. You see then, who is meant by Æthan: but the meaning of the word is…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 89 (excerpt)

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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