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Your kingdomמַלְכוּתְךָis a kingdomמַלְכוּתof allכָּלages,עֹלָמִיםand your dominionוּמֶמְשֶׁלְתְּךָis throughout allבְּכָלgenerations.דּוֹר וָדוֹר
Psalms 145:13
Study it in the app“Your kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and your dominion is throughout all generations.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 145:13, word by word
- Your kingdomמַלְכוּתְmalchut
kingdom
A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.
Where else “malchut” appears- agesעֹלָמִיםolamim
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olamim” appears- and your dominionמֶמְשֶׁלְתְּmemshelt
dominion
Dominion, rule: the power to govern something and the realm where it is used.
Where else “memshelt” appears- generationsדּוֹרdor
generation
The people of the same time.
Where else “dor” appears
Translation note
In the Hebrew text the verse of the letter nun is missing here: the psalm follows the order of the alphabet, one verse per letter, and goes from mem (v. 13) to samekh (v. 14).
The context
12to make known to human beings his mighty deeds and the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
13 · This verse (above)
14YHWH upholds all who fall, and makes straight all who are bent down.