Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 17:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Psalms 17:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Thou hast proved mine heart thou hast visited me in the night thou hast tried me and shalt find nothing I am purposed shall not transgress that my mouth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | בָּ֘חַ֤נְתָּ | H974 | Thou hast proved | to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate |
| 2 | לִבִּ֨י׀ | H3820 | mine heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 3 | פָּ֘קַ֤דְתָּ | H6485 | thou hast visited | to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc |
| 4 | לַּ֗יְלָה | H3915 | me in the night | properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity |
| 5 | צְרַפְתַּ֥נִי | H6884 | thou hast tried | to fuse (metal), i.e., refine (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | בַל | H1077 | properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest | |
| 7 | תִּמְצָ֑א | H4672 | me and shalt find | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
| 8 | זַ֝מֹּתִ֗י | H2161 | nothing I am purposed | to plan, usually in a bad sense |
| 9 | בַּל | H1077 | properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest | |
| 10 | יַעֲבָר | H5674 | shall not transgress | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 11 | פִּֽי׃ | H6310 | that my mouth | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
Verse Context
Psalms 17:2from thy presence Let my sentence come forth let thine eyes behold the things that are equal...
Psalms 17:3 (current)Thou hast proved mine heart thou hast visited me in the night thou hast tried me and shalt find nothing I am purposed shall not transgress that my mouth
Psalms 17:4Concerning the works of men by the word of thy lips I have kept...