Psalms 136:21

“and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love is forever.”

Psalms 136:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 136:21, word by word

and gaveנָתַןnatan

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “natan” appears
their landאַרְצָartsa

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “artsa” appears
as an inheritanceנַחֲלָהnachala

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

Where else “nachala” 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

20and Og, king of Bashan, for his loyal love is forever.

21 · This verse (above)

22an inheritance to Israel his servant, for his loyal love is forever.

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