Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 136:8 Interlinear
“ The sun to rule by day endureth for ever for his mercy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 2 | הַ֭שֶּׁמֶשׁ | H8121 | The sun | the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement |
| 3 | לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת | H4475 | to rule | rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler |
| 4 | בַּיּ֑וֹם | H3117 | by day | 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 |
| 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
Psalms 136:7To him that made lights great endureth for ever for his mercy...
Psalms 136:8 (current) The sun to rule by day endureth for ever for his mercy
Psalms 136:9 The moon and stars to rule by night ...