Psalms
Psalm 95:3–5
3For the LORD is a great God,
a great King above all gods.
4In His hand are the depths of the earth,
and the mountain peaks belong to Him.
5The sea is His, for He made it,
and His hands formed the dry land.
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 95:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is a great | גָּד֣וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| God | אֵ֣ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| a great | גָּ֝ד֗וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| King | וּמֶ֥לֶךְ | ū·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| above | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| gods | אֱלֹהִֽים׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Psalm 95:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| His hand | בְּ֭יָדוֹ | bə·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| are the depths | מֶחְקְרֵי־ | meḥ·qə·rê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4278 range |
| of the earth | אָ֑רֶץ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and the mountain | הָרִ֣ים | hā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| peaks | וְתוֹעֲפ֖וֹת | wə·ṯō·w·‘ă·p̄ō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct | H8443 eminence |
| belong to Him | לֽוֹ׃ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Psalm 95:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sea | הַ֭יָּם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| is His | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| for He | וְה֣וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| made it | עָשָׂ֑הוּ | ‘ā·śā·hū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| and His hands | יָדָ֥יו | yā·ḏāw | Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| formed | יָצָֽרוּ׃ | yā·ṣā·rū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3335 form, fashion |
| the dry land | וְ֝יַבֶּ֗שֶׁת | wə·yab·be·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H3006 id. |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 95:3 Psalm 96:4 · Jeremiah 10:6–7 · Psalm 145:3 · Psalm 135:5 · Psalm 97:9 · Exodus 18:11 · Matthew 5:35 · Psalm 48:1–2 · Psalm 86:8–10 · Psalm 47:2 · Isaiah 44:8 · Malachi 1:11
Psalm 95:4 Psalm 135:6 · Habakkuk 3:6 · Habakkuk 3:10 · Nahum 1:5 · Micah 1:4 · Job 9:5 · Psalm 97:5 · Psalm 65:6 · Job 11:10
Psalm 95:5 Genesis 1:9–10 · Proverbs 8:29 · Psalm 33:7 · Jeremiah 5:22 · Jonah 1:9 · Psalm 146:6 · Job 38:10–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.