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psalm_108:4

Psalm 108:4

Hebrew
אוֹדְךָ֖ בָעַמִּ֥ים יְהוָ֑הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
וַ֝אֲזַמֶּרְךָ֗ בַּל אֻמִּֽים
ESV
For your steadfast love is great above the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
NIV
For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
NLT
For your unfailing love is higher than the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
οὐρανῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐρανός

Meaning:

* The sky * Air * Heaven or heavens

278 occurrences in the New Testament.

Οὐρανός is used in Scripture to describe the sky and universe (that is, the visible expanse above the earth) as well as the transcendent realm where God is present. For example, in Matthew 6:26Matthew 24:29Matthew 6:9
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greek

The definite article
ἔλεός σου καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
ἀλήθειά σου
KJV
For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.

Psalm 108:3 ← Psalm 108:4 → Psalm 108:5

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