Psalms 2:8
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.Psalms 2:8 in the real world
In what words
- אֶפֶסʼepheçcessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the
- שָׁאַלshâʼalto inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
- נַחֲלָהnachălâhproperly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; g
- גּוֹיgôwya foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.