Psalms 135:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־חָפֵ֥ץ יְהוָ֗ה עָ֫שָׂ֥ה בַּשָּׁמַ֥יִם וּבָאָ֑רֶץ בַּ֝יַּמִּ֗ים וְכָל־תְּהוֹמֽוֹת׃

Transliteration

kōl ʾăšer-ḥāpēṣ YHWH ʿāśāh baššāmayim ûbāʾāreṣ bayyammīm wᵉkol-tᵉhōmōt

Grammar Details

*kōl*: noun, masculine singular construct - all/whatever
*ʾăšer*: relative particle - that/which
*ḥāpēṣ*: perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he pleased/desired
*YHWH*: proper noun - divine name
*ʿāśāh*: perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made
*baššāmayim*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the heavens
*ûbāʾāreṣ*: conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and in the earth
*bayyammīm*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the seas
*wᵉkol*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all
*tᵉhōmōt*: noun, feminine plural - depths/deeps

Word Meanings

*ḥāpēṣ*: pleased/desired/delighted in
*ʿāśāh*: did/made/accomplished
*šāmayim*: heavens/sky/the realm above
*ʾāreṣ*: earth/land/ground
*yammīm*: seas/large bodies of water
*tᵉhōmōt*: depths/deep places/abysses

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 115:3 : 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
Matt 8:26-27 : 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. 27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
Ps 33:9 : 9 For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Ps 33:11 : 11 The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Ps 136:13-15 : 13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever: 14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever: 15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Isa 46:10 : 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Amos 4:13 : 13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.
Amos 9:6 : 6 It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.
Matt 28:18 : 18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Matt 14:25 : 25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.

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