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Psalms 48:8 Interlinear

As we have heard so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts in the city God God will establish it for ever Selah

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
2שָׁמַ֨עְנוּ׀H8085As we have heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3כֵּ֤ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
4רָאִ֗ינוּH7200so have we seento see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
5בְּעִ֣ירH5892in the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
6יְהוָ֣הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7צְ֭בָאוֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
8בְּעִ֣ירH5892in the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
9אֱלֹ֘הִ֤יםH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
10אֱלֹ֘הִ֤יםH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
11יְכוֹנְנֶ֖הָH3559will establishproperly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
12עַדH5704it foras far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
13עוֹלָ֣םH5769everproperly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial
14סֶֽלָה׃H5542Selahsuspension (of music), i.e., pause

Verse Context

Psalms 48:7wind with an east Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish...
Psalms 48:8 (current) As we have heard so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts in the city God God will establish it for ever Selah
Psalms 48:9We have thought O God of thy lovingkindness in the midst of thy temple...

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