Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 89:48 Interlinear

What man is he that liveth and shall not see death shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave Selah

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִ֤יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
2גֶ֣בֶרH1397What manproperly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply
3יִֽ֭חְיֶהH2421is he that livethto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
4וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5יִרְאֶהH7200and shall not seeto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
6מָּ֑וֶתH4194deathdeath (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
7יְמַלֵּ֨טH4422shall he deliverproperly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
8נַפְשׁ֖וֹH5315his soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
9מִיַּדH3027from the handa 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
10שְׁא֣וֹלH7585of the gravehades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
11סֶֽלָה׃H5542Selahsuspension (of music), i.e., pause

Verse Context

Psalms 89:47Remember how short ...
Psalms 89:48 (current) What man is he that liveth and shall not see death shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave Selah
Psalms 89:49 lovingkindnesses where are thy former Lord which thou swarest unto David...

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