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Psalms 136:8


Psalms 136:7 Psalms 136:8 (KJV) Psalms 136:9
To him that made great lights: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The sunH8121 to ruleH4475 by dayH3117: for his mercyH2617 endureth for everH5769:


Original Hebrew

אֶת־הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ לְמֶמְשֶׁלֶת בַּיֹּום כִּי לְעֹולָם חַסְדֹּו׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אֶת
'et- H853 HTo (obj.)
הַ֭/שֶּׁמֶשׁ
Ha./she.mesh H8121 HTd/Ncbsa the/ sun
לְ/מֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת
le./mem.She.let H4475 HR/Ncbsc for/ dominion
בַּ/יּ֑וֹם
ba/i.Yom H3117 HRd/Ncmsa in the/ day
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
  • 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.
  • H3117 — יוֹם (yôwm, yome): from an unused root meaning to be hot; 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 associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.
  • H4475 — מֶמְשָׁלָה (memshâlâh, mem-shaw-law'): feminine of מִמְשָׁל; rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler; dominion, government, power, to rule.
  • 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.
  • H8121 — שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh, sheh'-mesh): from an unused root meaning to be brilliant; the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement; [phrase] east side(-ward), sun (rising), [phrase] west(-ward), window. See also בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ.

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

  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
  • 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.
Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (4): Genesis 1:16, Job 38:12, Psalms 19:2, Psalms 65:8

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