Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 10:8 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Psalms 10:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages in the secret places doth he murder the innocent his eyes against the poor are privily set

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יֵשֵׁ֤ב׀H3427He sittethproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
2בְּמַאְרַ֬בH3993in the lurking placesan ambuscade
3חֲצֵרִ֗יםH2691of the villagesa yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
4בַּֽ֭מִּסְתָּרִיםH4565in the secret placesproperly, a concealer, i.e., a covert
5יַהֲרֹ֣גH2026doth he murderto smite with deadly intent
6נָקִ֑יH5355the innocentinnocent
7עֵ֝ינָ֗יוH5869his eyesan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
8לְֽחֵלְכָ֥הH2489against the poora wretch, i.e., unfortunate
9יִצְפֹּֽנוּ׃H6845are privily setto hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

Verse Context

Psalms 10:7of cursing His mouth is full and deceit and fraud ...
Psalms 10:8 (current)He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages in the secret places doth he murder the innocent his eyes against the poor are privily set
Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den He lieth in wait he doth catch...

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