Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 27:4 Interlinear
“One thing have I desired of the LORD that will I seek after that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life to behold the beauty of the LORD and to enquire in his temple”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אַחַ֤ת׀ | H259 | One | properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first |
| 2 | שָׁאַ֣לְתִּי | H7592 | thing have I desired | to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand |
| 3 | מֵֽאֵת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 5 | אוֹתָ֪הּ | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 6 | אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ | H1245 | that will I seek | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 7 | שִׁבְתִּ֣י | H3427 | after that I may dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 8 | בְּבֵית | H1004 | in the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 9 | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 10 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 11 | יְמֵ֣י | H3117 | all the days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 12 | חַיַּ֑י | H2416 | of my life | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 13 | לַחֲז֥וֹת | H2372 | to behold | to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of |
| 14 | בְּנֹֽעַם | H5278 | the beauty | agreeableness, i.e., delight, suitableness, splendor or grace |
| 15 | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 16 | וּלְבַקֵּ֥ר | H1239 | and to enquire | properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e., (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider |
| 17 | בְּהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃ | H1964 | in his temple | a large public building, such as a palace or temple |
Verse Context
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