Psalms

Psalm 90:2

²Before the mountains were born

or You brought forth the earth and the world,

from everlasting to everlasting

You are God.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Before	בְּטֶ֤רֶם׀	bə·ṭe·rem	Preposition-b; Adverb	H2962 not yet, ere, before that
the mountains	הָ֘רִ֤ים	hā·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
were born	יֻלָּ֗דוּ	yul·lā·ḏū	Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person common plural	H3205 bear, bring forth, beget
or You brought forth	וַתְּח֣וֹלֵֽל	wat·tə·ḥō·w·lêl	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H2342 whirl, dance, writhe
the earth	אֶ֣רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and the world	וְתֵבֵ֑ל	wə·ṯê·ḇêl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H8398 world
from everlasting	וּֽמֵעוֹלָ֥ם	ū·mê·‘ō·w·lām	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
everlasting	ע֝וֹלָ֗ם	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
You	אַתָּ֥ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are God	אֵֽל׃	’êl	Noun - masculine singular	H410 god

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.