Psalms
Psalm 2:6–7
6“I have installed My King on Zion,
upon My holy mountain.”
7I will proclaim the decree
spoken to Me by the LORD:
“You are My Son;
today I have become Your Father.c
Footnotes
- c 2:7 Literally today I have begotten You; cited in Acts 13:33|ACT 13:33, Hebrews 1:5, and Hebrews 5:5
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 2:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have | וַ֭אֲנִי | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| installed | נָסַ֣כְתִּי | nā·saḵ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5258 pour out |
| My King | מַלְכִּ֑י | mal·kî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4428 king |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Zion | צִ֝יּ֗וֹן | ṣî·yō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6726 Zion |
| My holy | קָדְשִֽׁי׃ | qāḏ·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| mountain | הַר־ | har- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
Psalm 2:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will proclaim | אֲסַפְּרָ֗ה | ’ă·sap·pə·rāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5608 count |
| the decree | חֹ֥ק | ḥōq | Noun - masculine singular | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| spoken | אָמַ֘ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to Me | אֵלַ֥י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| by the LORD | יְֽהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| You | אַ֑תָּה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| My Son | בְּנִ֥י | bə·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
| today | הַיּ֥וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| I | אֲ֝נִ֗י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| have become Your Father | יְלִדְתִּֽיךָ׃ | yə·liḏ·tî·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 2:6 Revelation 14:1 · Matthew 28:18 · Ephesians 1:22 · Psalm 45:6 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Hebrews 12:22 · Psalm 110:1–2 · Psalm 48:1–2 · Daniel 7:13–14 · Psalm 132:13–14 · Acts 5:30–31 · Psalm 89:27
Psalm 2:7 Hebrews 5:5 · Acts 13:33 · Hebrews 1:5–6 · Matthew 3:17 · Matthew 17:5 · Psalm 89:27 · Romans 1:4 · John 3:16 · Matthew 16:16 · John 1:14 · John 1:18 · Hebrews 3:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.