Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 124:2 Interlinear
“If it had not been the LORD rose up who was on our side when men”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לוּלֵ֣י | H3884 | If | if not |
| 2 | יְ֭הוָה | H3068 | it had not been the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 3 | שֶׁהָ֣יָה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 4 | לָ֑נוּ | H0 | ||
| 5 | בְּק֖וּם | H6965 | rose up | to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) |
| 6 | עָלֵ֣ינוּ | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 7 | אָדָֽם׃ | H120 | who was on our side when men | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
Verse Context
Psalms 124:1If it had not been the LORD say ...
Psalms 124:2 (current)If it had not been the LORD rose up who was on our side when men
Psalms 124:3Then quick they had swallowed us up was kindled when their wrath ...