Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 89:3 Interlinear
“I have made a covenant with my chosen I have sworn unto David my servant”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כָּרַ֣תִּֽי | H3772 | I have made | to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt |
| 2 | בְ֭רִית | H1285 | a covenant | a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
| 3 | לִבְחִירִ֑י | H972 | with my chosen | select |
| 4 | נִ֝שְׁבַּ֗עְתִּי | H7650 | I have sworn | to seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) |
| 5 | לְדָוִ֥ד | H1732 | unto David | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 6 | עַבְדִּֽי׃ | H5650 | my servant | a servant |
Verse Context
Psalms 89:2 For I have said for ever Mercy shall be built up in the very heavens...
Psalms 89:3 (current)I have made a covenant with my chosen I have sworn unto David my servant
Psalms 89:4for ever will I establish Thy seed and build up generations...