Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 136:6 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Psalms 136:6, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“To him that stretched out the earth above the waters endureth for ever for his mercy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לְרֹקַ֣ע | H7554 | To him that stretched out | to pound the earth (as a sign of passion); by analogy to expand (by hammering); by implication, to overlay (with thin sheets of metal) |
| 2 | הָ֭אָרֶץ | H776 | the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 3 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 4 | הַמָּ֑יִם | H4325 | above the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 5 | כִּ֖י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | לְעוֹלָ֣ם | H5769 | endureth for ever | properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial |
| 7 | חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ | H2617 | for his mercy | kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty |
Verse Context
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Psalms 136:6 (current)To him that stretched out the earth above the waters endureth for ever for his mercy
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