Psalms

Psalm 105:8–10

8He remembers His covenant forever,

the word He ordained for a thousand generations—

9the covenant He made with Abraham,

and the oath He swore to Isaac.

10He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree,

to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

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Psalm 105:8

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He remembersזָכַ֣רzā·ḵarVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2142 remember
His covenantבְּרִית֑וֹbə·rî·ṯōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1285 covenant
foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םlə·‘ō·w·lāmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
the wordדָּבָ֥רdā·ḇārNoun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
He ordainedצִ֝וָּ֗הṣiw·wāhVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
for a thousandלְאֶ֣לֶףlə·’e·lep̄Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular constructH505 thousand
generationsדּֽוֹר׃dō·wrNoun - masculine singularH1755 period, generation, dwelling

Psalm 105:9

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He madeכָּ֭רַתkā·raṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3772 cut off, cut down
withאֶת־’eṯ-PrepositionH854 with
Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם’aḇ·rā·hāmNoun - proper - masculine singularH85 Abraham
and the oath He sworeוּשְׁב֖וּעָת֣וֹū·šə·ḇū·‘ā·ṯōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7621 oath, curse
to Isaacלְיִשְׂחָֽק׃lə·yiś·ḥāqPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3446 Jischak

Psalm 105:10

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He confirmed itוַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָway·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏe·hāConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand
to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֣בlə·ya·‘ă·qōḇPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3290 Jacob
as a decreeלְחֹ֑קlə·ḥōqPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
to Israelלְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לlə·yiś·rā·’êlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
as an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lāmNoun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
covenantבְּרִ֣יתbə·rîṯNoun - feminine singular constructH1285 covenant

Cross-references

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Psalm 105:8 Deuteronomy 7:9 · Luke 1:72–74 · Psalm 111:5 · Psalm 106:45 · Psalm 105:42 · 1 Chronicles 16:15 · Nehemiah 1:5 · Psalm 111:9 · Daniel 9:4

Psalm 105:9 Genesis 17:2 · Genesis 22:16–18 · Genesis 26:3 · Hebrews 6:17 · Acts 7:8 · Galatians 3:17

Psalm 105:10 Genesis 17:7–8 · 2 Samuel 23:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.