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Sihon,לְסִיחוֹןkingמֶלֶךְof the Amorites,הָאֱמֹרִיforכִּיhis loyal loveחַסְדּוֹis forever.לְעוֹלָם
Psalms 136:19
Study it in the app“Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his loyal love is forever.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 136:19, word by word
- Sihonסִיחוֹןsichon
Sihon
Sihon, king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon. The name means "stormy."
Where else “sichon” appears- kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of the Amoritesאֱמֹרִיemori
Amorite
Amorite: one of the main peoples of Canaan before Israel.
Where else “emori” appears- his loyal loveחַסְדּchasd
loyal love
God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.
Where else “chasd” appears- is foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears
The context
18and killed majestic kings, for his loyal love is forever.
19 · This verse (above)
20and Og, king of Bashan, for his loyal love is forever.