“The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.”
Psalms 115:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Psalms 115:167 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/שָּׁמַ֣יִםhašāmayim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
שָׁ֭מַיִםšāmayim
are heavensnounH8064
astrologer · heaven
לַ/יהוָ֑הlayhwāh
of YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְ֝/הָ/אָ֗רֶץwəhāʾāreṣ
and the earthconjH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
נָתַ֥ןnātan
he has givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לִ/בְנֵיlibənēy
to the children ofpronH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָֽםʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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