Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 115:17 Interlinear
“ The dead praise not the LORD neither any that go down into silence”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 2 | הַ֭מֵּתִים | H4191 | The dead | to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill |
| 3 | יְהַֽלְלוּ | H1984 | praise | to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ |
| 4 | יָ֑הּ | H3050 | not the LORD | jah, the sacred name |
| 5 | וְ֝לֹ֗א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | יֹרְדֵ֥י | H3381 | neither any that go down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 8 | דוּמָֽה׃ | H1745 | into silence | silence; figuratively, death |
Verse Context
Psalms 115:16The heaven The heaven are the LORD'S but the earth hath he given to the children...
Psalms 115:17 (current) The dead praise not the LORD neither any that go down into silence
Psalms 115:18 But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore...