Psalms 61:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thou wilt prolong{H8686)} the king's life: and his years as many generations.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים שָׁמַ֣עְתָּ לִנְדָרָ֑י נָתַ֥תָּ יְ֝רֻשַּׁ֗ת יִרְאֵ֥י שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

Transliteration

For-you ʾĕlōhîm šāmaʿtā to-nədārāy nātattā yəruššat yirʾê your-šəmeḵā

Grammar Details

*ʾĕlōhîm*: noun, masculine, plural (used as singular) - God
*šāmaʿtā*: verb, perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have heard
*nədārāy*: noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular possessive suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - to my vows
*nātattā*: verb, perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have given
*yəruššat*: noun, feminine, singular construct - inheritance/possession of
*yirʾê*: verb participle, masculine plural construct - fearers of/those who fear
*šəmeḵā*: noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your name

Word Meanings

*nədārāy*: my vows/my promises/my pledges
*yəruššat*: inheritance/possession/heritage

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Ps 21:6 : 6 For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
Ps 72:15-17 : 15 And he shall live{H8799)}, and to him shall be given{H8799)} of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made{H8691)} for him continually; and daily shall he be praised{H8762)}. 16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake{H8799)} like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish{H8686)} like grass of the earth. 17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued {H8735)}{H8675)}{H8686)} as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed{H8691)} in him: all nations shall call him blessed{H8762)}.
Ps 89:36-37 : 36 His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. 37 It shall be established{H8735)} for ever as the moon, and as a faithful{H8737)} witness in heaven. Selah.
Isa 53:10 : 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.

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