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Psalms 4:8 Interlinear

“in peace I will both lay me down and sleep for thou LORD only in safety makest me dwell”

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Psalms 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בְּשָׁל֣וֹם	H7965	in peace	safe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
2	יַחְדָּו֮	H3162	I will both	properly, a unit, i.e., (adverb) unitedly
3	אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה	H7901	lay me down	to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
4	וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן	H3462	and sleep	properly, to be slack or languid, i.e., (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
5	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6	אַתָּ֣ה	H859		thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
7	יְהוָ֣ה	H3068	for thou LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8	לְבָדָ֑ד	H910	only	separate; adverb, separately
9	לָ֝בֶ֗טַח	H983	in safety	properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
10	תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃	H3427	makest me dwell	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

Psalms 4:8 (current)in peace I will both lay me down and sleep for thou LORD only in safety makest me dwell