Psalms

Psalm 2:8

⁸Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance,

the ends of the earth Your possession.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Ask	שְׁאַ֤ל	šə·’al	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H7592 ask, inquire
Me	מִמֶּ֗נִּי	mim·men·nî	Preposition; first person common singular	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
and I	וְאֶתְּנָ֣ה	wə·’et·tə·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
the nations	ג֭וֹיִם	ḡō·w·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
Your inheritance	נַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ	na·ḥă·lā·ṯe·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
the ends	אַפְסֵי־	’ap̄·sê-	Adverb	H657 the two extremities
of the earth	אָֽרֶץ׃	’ā·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
Your possession	וַ֝אֲחֻזָּתְךָ֗	wa·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯə·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H272 possession

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.