Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 108:4 Interlinear

is great above the heavens For thy mercy reacheth unto the clouds and thy truth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2גָד֣וֹלH1419is greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
3מֵֽעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4שָׁמַ֣יִםH8064above the heavensthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
5חַסְדֶּ֑ךָH2617For thy mercykindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
6וְֽעַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
7שְׁחָקִ֥יםH7834reacheth unto the cloudsa powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament
8אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃H571and thy truthstability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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