Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 138:6 Interlinear

“ be high Though the LORD unto the lowly yet hath he respect but the proud afar off he knoweth”

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Psalms 138 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	רָ֣ם	H7311	be high	to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
3	יְ֭הוָה	H3068	Though the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4	וְשָׁפָ֣ל	H8217	unto the lowly	depressed, literally or figuratively
5	יִרְאֶ֑ה	H7200	yet hath he respect	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
6	וְ֝גָבֹ֗הַּ	H1364	but the proud	elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
7	מִמֶּרְחָ֥ק	H4801	afar off	remoteness, i.e., (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar
8	יְיֵדָֽע׃	H3045	he knoweth	to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

Psalms 138:6 (current) be high Though the LORD unto the lowly yet hath he respect but the proud afar off he knoweth