PSALM 89:37
wie der Mond soll er ewiglich erhalten sein, und gleich wie der Zeuge in den Wolken gewiß sein.” (Sela.)This verse in the real world
In what words
- שַׁחַקshachaqa powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament
- יָרֵחַyârêachthe moon
- עֵדʻêdconcretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince
- אָמַןʼâmanproperly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (
- כּוּןkûwnproperly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a grea
- עוֹלָםʻôwlâmproperly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 31:35–36, Gen 1:14–18, Psa 104:19, Gen 9:13–16, Isa 54:9–10, Psa 72:7