Psalms

Psalm 72:8

8May he rule from sea to sea,

and from the Euphratesb to the ends of the earth.

Footnotes

  • b 72:8 Hebrew the River

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
May he ruleוְ֭יֵרְדְּwə·yê·rədConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH7287 have dominion, rule, dominate
from seaמִיָּ֣םmî·yāmPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH3220 sea
toעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
seaיָ֑םyāmNoun - masculine singularH3220 sea
and from theוּ֝מִנָּהָ֗רū·min·nā·hārConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH5104 stream, river
toעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the endsאַפְסֵי־’ap̄·sê-AdverbH657 the two extremities
of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃’ā·reṣNoun - feminine singularH776 earth, land

Cross-references

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Exodus 23:31 · Zechariah 9:10 · 1 Kings 4:21–24 · Psalm 80:11 · Psalm 89:25 · Psalm 2:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.