Psalms 136:18

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To him which smote great kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:	And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:	Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And slew^H2026 famous^H117 kings^H4428: for his mercy^H2617 endureth for ever^H5769:

Original Hebrew

וַיַּהֲרֹג מְלָכִים אַדִּירִים כִּי לְעֹולָם חַסְדֹּו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַֽ֭/יַּהֲרֹג	Va/i.ya.ha.rog	H2026	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he killed
מְלָכִ֣ים	me.la.Khim	H4428	HNcmpa	kings
אַדִּירִ֑ים	'a.di.Rim	H117	HAampa	mighty
כִּ֖י	ki	H3588	HC	for
לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם	le./'o.Lam	H5769	HR/Ncmsa	(is) for/ ever
חַסְדּֽ/וֹ	chas.D/o	H2617	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	covenant loyalty/ his

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H117 — אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr, ad-deer'): from אָדַר; wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful; excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.
H2026 — הָרַג (hârag, haw-rag'): a primitive root; to smite with deadly intent; destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), [idiom] surely.
H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

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