King James Version
Psalms 95:5 in the King James Version says “The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. The sea: Heb. Whose the sea is” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 95 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. The sea: Heb. Whose the sea is”
Psalms 95:5 · KJV
For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. In: Heb. In whose the strength: or, the heights of the hills are his
The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. The sea: Heb. Whose the sea is
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
KJV Study — Public Domain
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
“The sea”
H3220a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
“it and his hands”
H3027a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
“formed”
H3335to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution)
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