in whose handאֲשֶׁר בְּיָדוֹare the depthsמֶחְקְרֵיof the earth,אָרֶץand the peaksוְתוֹעֲפוֹתof the mountainsהָרִיםare his.לוֹ
Psalms 95:4
Study it in the app“in whose hand are the depths of the earth, and the peaks of the mountains are his.”
Come, let us shout for joy and bow down: he is our God and we are his flockPraise and worship
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 95:4, word by word
- in whose handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- are the depthsמֶחְקְרֵיmechkre
depths
The hidden places, what is deepest and hardest to explore. It appears only once.
Where else “mechkre” appears- of the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears- and the peaksתוֹעֲפוֹתtoafot
peak
Towering height: a wild ox's prongs, mountain summits.
Where else “toafot” appears- of the mountainsהָרִיםharim
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appears
The context
3For YHWH is a great El, and a great king above all the gods,
4 · This verse (above)
5His is the sea, and he made it, and the dry land his hands formed.