Psalms 86:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֵין־כָּמ֖וֹךָ בָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֗י וְאֵ֣ין כְּֽמַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ

Transliteration

ʾēn-kāmôkā bāʾĕlōhîm ʾădōnāy wᵉʾēn kᵉmaʿăśêkā

Grammar Details

*ʾēn*-*kāmôkā*: particle of negation + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - there is none like you
*bāʾĕlōhîm*: preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - among the gods
*ʾădōnāy*: noun with possessive suffix - my Lord
*wᵉʾēn*: conjunction + particle of negation - and there is none
*kᵉmaʿăśêkā*: preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like your works

Word Meanings

*ʾēn*: there is not/there are none
*kāmôkā*: like you/as you
*ʾĕlōhîm*: gods/divine beings/mighty ones
*maʿăśîm*: works/deeds/acts

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 89:6 : 6 For who in the heaven can be compared{H8799)} unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened{H8799)} unto the LORD?
Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Deut 3:24 : 24 O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
Deut 4:34 : 34 Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Ps 89:8 : 8 O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Ps 136:4 : 4 To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Isa 40:18 : 18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Isa 40:25 : 25 To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Jer 10:6-7 : 6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. 7 Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
Dan 3:29 : 29 Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.

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