Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 78:7 Interlinear
“That they might set in God their hope and not forget the works of God his commandments but keep”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְיָשִׂ֥ימוּ | H7760 | That they might set | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 2 | בֵֽאלֹהִ֗ים | H430 | in God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 3 | כִּ֫סְלָ֥ם | H3689 | their hope | properly, fatness, i.e., by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness o |
| 4 | וְלֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 5 | יִ֭שְׁכְּחוּ | H7911 | and not forget | to mislay, i.e., to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention |
| 6 | מַֽעַלְלֵי | H4611 | the works | an act (good or bad) |
| 7 | אֵ֑ל | H410 | of God | strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the almighty (but used also of any deity) |
| 8 | וּמִצְוֹתָ֥יו | H4687 | his commandments | a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law) |
| 9 | יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃ | H5341 | but keep | to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) |
Verse Context
Psalms 78:6 might know That the generation to come them even the children which should be born...
Psalms 78:7 (current)That they might set in God their hope and not forget the works of God his commandments but keep
Psalms 78:8 And might not be as their fathers a generation a stubborn and rebellious...