1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 16:25–26

²⁵For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised;

He is to be feared above all gods.

²⁶For all the gods of the nations are idols,

but it is the LORD who made the heavens.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
great	גָד֨וֹל	ḡā·ḏō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
is the LORD	יְהוָ֤ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and greatly	מְאֹ֔ד	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
to be praised	וּמְהֻלָּל֙	ū·mə·hul·lāl	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular	H1984 shine
He is to be feared	ה֖וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
above	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
gods	אֱלֹהִֽים׃	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֠י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the gods	אֱלֹהֵ֤י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of the nations	הָעַמִּים֙	hā·‘am·mîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5971 people
are idols	אֱלִילִ֔ים	’ĕ·lî·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H457 felt to suggest
but	וַיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
who made	עָשָֽׂה׃	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
the heavens	שָׁמַ֥יִם	šā·ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Chronicles 16:25 Revelation 15:3–4 · Psalm 66:3–5 · Jeremiah 10:6–10 · Psalm 89:7 · Psalm 144:3–6 · Exodus 15:11 · Psalm 76:7 · Isaiah 40:12–17

1 Chronicles 16:26 Psalm 102:25 · Isaiah 42:5 · Isaiah 44:24 · Leviticus 19:4 · Isaiah 40:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.