Psalm 89:4

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Thy

זֶרַע

zeraʻ

H2233

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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will I

קוּם

qûwm

H6965

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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for

עוֹלָם

ʻôwlâm

H5769

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...

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and

בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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up thy

כִּסֵּא

kiççêʼ

H3678

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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to all

דּוֹר

dôwr

H1755

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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סֶלָה

çelâh

H5542

suspension (of music), i.e. pause

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Key Terms in This Verse

establish H6965

קוּם qûwm

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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Selah H5542

סֶלָה çelâh

suspension (of music), i.e. pause

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generations H1755

דּוֹר dôwr

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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build H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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throne H3678

כִּסֵּא kiççêʼ

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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seed H2233

זֶרַע zeraʻ

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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ever H5769

עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

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Cross References

Psalm 132:12 cross-reference

If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.

1 Chronicles 22:10 cross-reference

He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

1 Kings 9:5 cross-reference

Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.

Zechariah 12:8 cross-reference

In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before ...

Psalm 89:29 cross-reference

His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

Psalm 89:36 cross-reference

His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Psalm 72:17 cross-reference

His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.

Romans 15:12 cross-reference

And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.

Psalm 89:1 cross-reference

I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

2 Samuel 7:29 cross-reference

Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant ...

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