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Psalms 136:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7554 To him that stretched out לרקע

H776 the earth הארץ

H5921 above על

H4325 the waters המים

H3588 for כי

H5769 לעולם

H2617 his mercy חסדו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

him

that

stretched

H7554 out

the

H776 earth

H5921 above

the

H4325 waters

H3588 for

his

H2617 mercy

endureth

H3588 for

ever

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H5921

Hebrew: עַל

Transliteration: ʻal

Pronunciation: al

Part of Speech: Preposition

Bible Usage: {above} according to ({-ly}) {after} (as) {against} {among} {and} X-(idiom) {as} {at} because {of} beside (the rest {of}) {between} beyond the {time} X-(idiom) both {and} by (reason {of}) X-(idiom) had the charge {of} concerning {for} in ({that}) ({forth} out) {of} (from) ({off}) (up-) {on} {over} {than} through ({-out}) {to} {touching} X-(idiom) with.

Definition:

{above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

1. upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against

a. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards

b. above, beyond, over (of excess)

c. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)

d. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)

e. over (of suspension or extension)

f. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)

g. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)

h. to (as a dative) conj

2. because that, because, notwithstanding, although

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906