Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 18:11 Interlinear

“He made darkness his secret place round about his pavilion him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies”

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Psalms 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יָ֤שֶׁת	H7896	He made	to place (in a very wide application)
2	חֹ֨שֶׁךְ׀	H2822	darkness	the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
3	סִתְר֗וֹ	H5643	his secret place	a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
4	סְבִֽיבוֹתָ֥יו	H5439	round about	(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
5	סֻכָּת֑וֹ	H5521	his pavilion	a hut or lair
6	חֶשְׁכַת	H2824	him were dark	darkness
7	מַ֝֗יִם	H4325	waters	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
8	עָבֵ֥י	H5645	and thick clouds	properly, an envelope, i.e., darkness (or density, 2 chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
9	שְׁחָקִֽים׃	H7834	of the skies	a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament

Psalms 18:11 (current)He made darkness his secret place round about his pavilion him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies