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Psalm 136:5 Hebrew Text Analysis
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width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 1964 of 2628">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְעֹשֵׂ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/leoseh_6213.htm" title="le·'o·Seh: made -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">lə-‘ō-śêh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">To Him who made</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct">Prep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8064.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8064: 1) heaven, heavens, sky <BR> 1a) visible heavens, sky <BR> 1a1) as abode of the stars <BR> 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc <BR> 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)">8064</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8064.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8064 -- Occurrence 292 of 421">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַ֭שָּׁמַיִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hashshamayim_8064.htm" title="Hash·sha·ma·yim: the heavens -- Occurrence 165 of 236.">haš-šā-ma-yim</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the heavens</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine plural">Art | N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8394.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8394: 1) understanding, intelligence <BR> 1a) the act of understanding <BR> 1a1) skill <BR> 1b) the faculty of understanding <BR> 1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight <BR> 1c) the object of knowledge <BR> 1d) teacher (personification)">8394</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8394.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8394 -- Occurrence 13 of 42">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bitvunah_8394.htm" title="bit·vu·Nah;: skill -- Occurrence 2 of 4.">biṯ-ḇū-nāh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">by wisdom</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep-b | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 2931 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: for -- Occurrence 2815 of 4334.">kî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5769: 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world <BR> 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) <BR> 1b) (of future) <BR> 1b1) for ever, always <BR> 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual <BR> 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity">5769</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5769.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5769 -- Occurrence 269 of 438">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְעוֹלָ֣ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/leolam_5769.htm" title="le·'o·Lam: is everlasting -- Occurrence 109 of 174.">lə-‘ō-w-lām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">ever</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-l | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness <BR> 2) a reproach, shame">2617</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2617.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2617 -- Occurrence 176 of 247">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חַסְדּֽוֹ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chasdo_2617.htm" title="chas·Do.: his lovingkindness -- Occurrence 33 of 58.">ḥas-dōw.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">His mercy [endures]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N-msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div 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class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/psalms/136.htm">Psalm 136:5 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/psalms/136.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/psalms/136.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="le·'o·seh: made -- 6213: do, make">לְעֹשֵׂ֣ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="ha·sha·ma·yim: the heavens -- 8064: heaven, sky">הַ֭שָּׁמַיִם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8394.htm" title="bit·vu·nah;: skill -- 8394: an understanding">בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki: for -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּ֖י</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5769.htm" title="le·'o·v·lam: is everlasting -- 5769: long duration, antiquity, futurity">לְעֹולָ֣ם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="chas·dov.: his lovingkindness -- 2617: goodness, kindness">חַסְדֹּֽו׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/136.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8394.htm" title="tabuwn (taw-boon') -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom">To him that by wisdom</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy">made</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) -- air, X astrologer, heaven(-s)">the heavens</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-)kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity">for his mercy</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5769.htm" title="owlam (o-lawm') -- alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-))ever(-lasting, -more, of old)">endureth for ever</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/136.htm">תהילים 136:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">לְעֹשֵׂ֣ה הַ֭שָּׁמַיִם בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעֹולָ֣ם חַסְדֹּֽו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/136.htm">תהילים 136:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">לעשה השמים בתבונה כי לעולם חסדו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/136.htm">תהילים 136:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">לעשה השמים בתבונה כי לעולם חסדו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/136.htm">תהילים 136:5 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">לעשה השמים בתבונה כי לעולם חסדו׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/136-5.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/136.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />To Him who made the heavens with skill, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/136.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy <i>endureth</i> for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/136.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He made the heavens skillfully. His love is eternal. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">In the contrivance of the celestial bodies--in their specific gravities, relations, connections, influences on each other, revolutions, etc.; and in the wonderful adaptation of the atmosphere for the purposes of refracting the light, forming rain, dew, snow, etc., are exhibited the most astonishing displays of the Divine wisdom.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/33-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 33:6</span> By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/104-24.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 104:24</span> O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/1-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 1:1</span> In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/3-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 3:19,20</span> The LORD by wisdom has founded the earth; by understanding has he …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/8-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 8:22-29</span> The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/51-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 51:15</span> He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/136-5.htm">Psalm 136:5 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/136-4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 136:4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 136:4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/136-6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 136:6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 136:6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>