Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 55:20 Interlinear

He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him he hath broken his covenant

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שָׁלַ֣חH7971He hath put forthto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2יָ֭דָיוH3027his handsa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
3בִּשְׁלֹמָ֗יוH7965against such as be at peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
4חִלֵּ֥לH2490with him he hath brokenproperly, to bore, i.e., (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin
5בְּרִיתֽוֹ׃H1285his covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

Verse Context

Psalms 55:19shall hear God them even he that abideth of old Selah...
Psalms 55:20 (current)He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him he hath broken his covenant
Psalms 55:21were smoother than butter The words of his mouth but war was in his heart were softer...

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