Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 120:7 Interlinear
“ I am for peace but when I speak they are for war”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֲֽנִי | H589 | i | |
| 2 | שָׁ֭לוֹם | H7965 | I am for peace | safe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace |
| 3 | וְכִ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 4 | אֲדַבֵּ֑ר | H1696 | but when I speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 5 | הֵ֝֗מָּה | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 6 | לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ | H4421 | they are for war | a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare) |
Verse Context
Psalms 120:6hath long dwelt My soul with him that hateth...
Psalms 120:7 (current) I am for peace but when I speak they are for war