Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 16:5 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Psalms 16:5, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup thou maintainest my lot

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יְֽהוָ֗הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2מְנָתH4490is the portionproperly, something weighed out, i.e., (generally) a division; specifically (of food) a ration; also a lot
3חֶלְקִ֥יH2506of mine inheritanceproperly, smoothness (of the tongue)
4וְכוֹסִ֑יH3563and of my cupa cup (as a container), often figuratively, some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
5אַ֝תָּ֗הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
6תּוֹמִ֥יךְH8551thou maintainestto sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close
7גּוֹרָלִֽי׃H1486my lotproperly, a pebble, i.e., a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

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