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Psalms 8

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Psalm title: To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

  1. לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ
    1. לַlato theH9005
    2. מְנַצֵּ֥חַm.na.Tze.achchoirmasterH5329
  2. עַֽל־
    1. עַֽל'al-onH5921A
  3. הַגִּתִּ֗ית
    1. הַha.theH9009
    2. גִּתִּ֗יתgi.TitGittithH1665
  4. מִזְמ֥וֹר
    1. מִזְמ֥וֹרmiz.Mora psalmH4210
  5. לְדָוִֽד׃
    1. לְle.ofH9005
    2. דָוִֽדda.VidDavidH1732
  1. 1Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy majesty above the heavens.
    1. יְהוָ֤ה
      1. יְהוָ֤הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    2. אֲדֹנֵ֗ינוּ
      1. אֲדֹנֵ֗י'a.do.Nei.lord<s>H0113
      2. נוּnuourH9025
    3. מָֽה־
      1. מָֽהmah-how!H4100
    4. אַדִּ֣יר
      1. אַדִּ֣יר'a.DirmajesticH0117
    5. שִׁ֭מְךָ
      1. שִׁ֭מְShim.[is] nameH8034
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    6. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    7. הָאָ֑רֶץ
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G
    8. אֲשֶׁ֥ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher[the one] whoH0834A
    9. תְּנָ֥ה
      1. תְּנָ֥te.NasetH5414H
      2. הh!H9012
    10. ה֝וֹדְךָ֗
      1. ה֝וֹדְhod.splendorH1935
      2. ךָ֗khayourH9021
    11. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-aboveH5921A
    12. הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. שָּׁמָֽיִםsha.Ma.yimheavensH8064
  2. 2Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established praise because of thine adversaries, to still the enemy and the avenger.
    1. מִפִּ֤י
      1. מִmi.fromH9006
      2. פִּ֤יPi[the] mouth ofH6310G
    2. עֽוֹלְלִ֨ים׀
      1. עֽוֹלְלִ֨ים'o.LimchildrenH5768
    3. וְֽיֹנְקִים֮
      1. וְֽve.andH9002
      2. יֹנְקִים֮yo.ne.Kimsuckling-childrenH3243J
    4. יִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫
      1. יִסַּ֪דְתָּ֫yi.Sad.tayou have establishedH3245
    5. עֹ֥ז
      1. עֹ֥ז'ozstrengthH5797
    6. לְמַ֥עַן
      1. לְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anon account ofH4616
    7. צוֹרְרֶ֑יךָ
      1. צוֹרְרֶ֑יtzo.Rei.opposersH6887D
      2. ךָkhayourH9031
    8. לְהַשְׁבִּ֥ית
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. הַשְׁבִּ֥יתhash.Bitput an end toH7673A
    9. א֝וֹיֵ֗ב
      1. א֝וֹיֵ֗ב'o.Yevan enemyH0341
    10. וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מִתְנַקֵּֽםmit.na.Keman avengerH5358
  3. 3When I see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast established;
    1. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-ifH3588A
    2. אֶרְאֶ֣ה
      1. אֶרְאֶ֣ה'er.'EhI will seeH7200G
    3. שָׁ֭מֶיךָ
      1. שָׁ֭מֶיSha.mei.heavensH8064
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. מַעֲשֵׂ֣י
      1. מַעֲשֵׂ֣יma.'a.Sei[the] worksH4639G
    5. אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ
      1. אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑י'etz.be.'o.Tei.fingersH0676
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    6. יָרֵ֥חַ
      1. יָרֵ֥חַya.Re.ach[the] moonH3394
    7. וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. כוֹכָבִ֗יםkho.kha.Vim[the] starsH3556
    8. אֲשֶׁ֣ר
      1. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
    9. כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃
      1. כּוֹנָֽנְתָּהko.Na.ne.tahyou have establishedH3559I
  4. 4What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
    1. מָֽה־
      1. מָֽהmah-what?H4100
    2. אֱנ֥וֹשׁ
      1. אֱנ֥וֹשׁ'e.No.osh[is] humankindH0582
    3. כִּֽי־
      1. כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
    4. תִזְכְּרֶ֑נּוּ
      1. תִזְכְּרֶ֑tiz.ke.Re.you will rememberH2142
      2. נּוּnuhimH9033
    5. וּבֶן־
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בֶןven-a son ofH1121A
    6. אָ֝דָ֗ם
      1. אָ֝דָ֗ם'a.DamhumankindH0120G
    7. כִּ֣י
      1. כִּ֣יkithatH3588A
    8. תִפְקְדֶֽנּוּ׃
      1. תִפְקְדֶֽtif.ke.De.you will pay attention toH6485I
      2. נּוּnuhimH9033
  5. 5Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and splendour.
    1. וַתְּחַסְּרֵ֣הוּ
      1. וַva.andH9001
      2. תְּחַסְּרֵ֣te.cha.se.Re.you have made lackH2637
      3. הוּhuhimH9033
    2. מְּ֭עַט
      1. מְּ֭עַטMe.'atlittleH4592
    3. מֵאֱלֹהִ֑ים
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. אֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimGodH0430G
    4. וְכָב֖וֹד
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. כָב֖וֹדkha.VodhonorH3519
    5. וְהָדָ֣ר
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. הָדָ֣רha.DarmajestyH1926
    6. תְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃
      1. תְּעַטְּרֵֽte.'a.te.Re.you crownH5849B
      2. הוּhuhimH9033
  6. 6Thou hast made him to rule over the works of thy hands; thou hast put everything under his feet:
    1. תַּ֭מְשִׁילֵהוּ
      1. תַּ֭מְשִׁילֵTam.shi.le.you make ruleH4910
      2. הוּhuhimH9033
    2. בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣י
      1. בְּbe.overH9003
      2. מַעֲשֵׂ֣יma.'a.Sei[the] works ofH4639G
    3. יָדֶ֑יךָ
      1. יָדֶ֑יya.Dei.handsH3027G
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    4. כֹּ֝ל
      1. כֹּ֝לkoleverythingH3605
    5. שַׁ֣תָּה
      1. שַׁ֣תָּהSha.tahyou have putH7896H
    6. תַֽחַת־
      1. תַֽחַתta.chat-underH8478G
    7. רַגְלָֽיו׃
      1. רַגְלָֽיrag.LafeetH7272
      2. וvhisH9023
  7. 7Sheep and oxen, all of them, and also the beasts of the field;
    1. צֹנֶ֣ה
      1. צֹנֶ֣הtzo.NehsheepH6792
    2. וַאֲלָפִ֣ים
      1. וַva.andH9002
      2. אֲלָפִ֣ים'a.la.Fimcattle<s>H0504
    3. כֻּלָּ֑ם
      1. כֻּלָּ֑ku.Laall ofH3605
      2. םmthemH9028
    4. וְ֝גַ֗ם
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. גַ֗םGamalsoH1571
    5. בַּהֲמ֥וֹת
      1. בַּהֲמ֥וֹתba.ha.Mot[the] animals ofH0929
    6. שָׂדָֽי׃
      1. שָׂדָֽיsa.Dai[the] fieldH7704M
  8. 8The fowl of the heavens, and the fishes of the sea, [supplied: whatever] passeth through the paths of the seas.
    1. צִפּ֣וֹר
      1. צִפּ֣וֹרtzi.Por[the] bird[s] ofH6833
    2. שָׁ֭מַיִם
      1. שָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yim[the] heavensH8064
    3. וּדְגֵ֣י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. דְגֵ֣יde.Gei[the] fish ofH1709H
    4. הַיָּ֑ם
      1. הַhai.theH9009
      2. יָּ֑םYamseaH3220G
    5. עֹ֝בֵ֗ר
      1. עֹ֝בֵ֗ר'o.Ver[that which] passes throughH5674A
    6. אָרְח֥וֹת
      1. אָרְח֥וֹת'a.re.Chot[the] paths ofH0734
    7. יַמִּֽים׃
      1. יַמִּֽיםya.Mim[the] seasH3220G
  9. 9Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
    1. יְהוָ֥ה
      1. יְהוָ֥הYah.wehO YahwehH3068G
    2. אֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּ
      1. אֲדֹנֵ֑י'a.do.Nei.lord<s>H0113
      2. נוּnuourH9025
    3. מָֽה־
      1. מָֽהmah-how!H4100
    4. אַדִּ֥יר
      1. אַדִּ֥יר'a.DirmajesticH0117
    5. שִׁ֝מְךָ֗
      1. שִׁ֝מְShim.[is] nameH8034
      2. ךָ֗KhayourH9021
    6. בְּכָל־
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. כָלkholallH3605
    7. הָאָֽרֶץ׃
      1. הָha.theH9009
      2. אָֽרֶץ'A.retzearthH0776G

Words in italics were supplied by the translators.

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