Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 18:23 Interlinear
“ I was also upright before him and I kept myself from mine iniquity”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וָאֱהִ֣י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | תָמִ֣ים | H8549 | I was also upright | entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth |
| 3 | עִמּ֑וֹ | H5973 | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then | |
| 4 | וָ֝אֶשְׁתַּמֵּ֗ר | H8104 | before him and I kept | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 5 | מֵעֲוֺנִֽי׃ | H5771 | myself from mine iniquity | perversity, i.e., (moral) evil |
Verse Context
Psalms 18:22 For all his judgments his statutes ...
Psalms 18:23 (current) I was also upright before him and I kept myself from mine iniquity
Psalms 18:24recompensed Therefore hath the LORD me according to my righteousness according to the cleanness of my hands...