Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 90:4 Interlinear

“ For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past and as a watch in the night”

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Psalms 90 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּ֤י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	אֶ֪לֶף	H505	For a thousand	hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
3	שָׁנִ֡ים	H8141	years	a year (as a revolution of time)
4	בְּֽעֵינֶ֗יךָ	H5869	in thy sight	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
5	כְּי֣וֹם	H3117	are but as	a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
6	אֶ֭תְמוֹל	H865	yesterday	heretofore; definitely yesterday
7	כִּ֣י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8	יַעֲבֹ֑ר	H5674	when it is past	to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
9	וְאַשְׁמוּרָ֥ה	H821	and as a watch	a night watch
10	בַלָּֽיְלָה׃	H3915	in the night	properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity

Psalms 90:4 (current) For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past and as a watch in the night