Psalms
Psalm 146:5–6
5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,
whose hope is in the LORD his God,
6the Maker of heaven and earth,
the sea, and everything in them.
He remains faithful forever.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 146:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed is he | אַשְׁרֵ֗י | ’aš·rê | Interjection | H835 happiness, blessedness |
| whose help | בְּעֶזְר֑וֹ | bə·‘ez·rōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5828 help, succour |
| is the God | שֶׁ֤אֵ֣ל | še·’êl | Pronoun - relative; Noun - masculine singular construct | H410 god |
| of Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֣ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| whose hope | שִׂ֝בְר֗וֹ | śib̲·rô | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7664 hope |
| is in | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
Psalm 146:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Maker | עֹשֶׂ֤ה׀ | ‘ō·śeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| of heaven | שָׁ֘מַ֤יִם | šā·ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| and earth | וָאָ֗רֶץ | wā·’ā·reṣ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| the sea | הַיָּ֥ם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| and everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| in them | בָּ֑ם | bām | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| He remains | הַשֹּׁמֵ֖ר | haš·šō·mêr | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| faithful | אֱמֶ֣ת | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| forever | לְעוֹלָֽם׃ | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 146:5 Jeremiah 17:7–8 · Psalm 144:15 · Psalm 71:5 · Psalm 33:12 · Psalm 84:12 · Psalm 46:11 · Exodus 3:6 · Psalm 46:7 · Genesis 32:24–29
Psalm 146:6 Exodus 20:11 · Revelation 14:7 · Psalm 136:5–6 · Psalm 100:5 · Jeremiah 32:17 · Colossians 1:16 · Genesis 1:1 · Psalm 89:2 · Psalm 95:5 · Proverbs 8:28–29 · Psalm 33:6 · Psalm 117:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.