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Psalms 8:1 Interlinear

“O LORD our Lord how excellent is thy name in all the earth who hast set thy glory above the heavens”

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Psalms 8 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יְהוָ֤ה	H3068	O LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2	אֲדֹנֵ֗ינוּ	H113	our Lord	sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
3	מָֽה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
4	אַדִּ֣יר	H117	how excellent	wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful
5	שִׁ֭מְךָ	H8034	is thy name	an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
6	בְּכָל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7	הָאָ֑רֶץ	H776	in all the earth	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
8	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9	תְּנָ֥ה	H5414	who hast set	to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
10	ה֝וֹדְךָ֗	H1935	thy glory	grandeur (i.e., an imposing form and appearance)
11	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12	הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃	H8064	above the heavens	the 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

Psalms 8:1 (current)O LORD our Lord how excellent is thy name in all the earth who hast set thy glory above the heavens