Psalm 72:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
May he also ruleוְ֭יֵרְדְּ
(ve·ye·re·de)
7287a: to have dominion, rule, dominatea prim. root
from seaמִיָּ֣ם
(mi·yam)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
to seaיָ֑ם
(yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
And from the Riverוּ֝מִנָּהָ֗ר
(u·min·na·har)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar
to the endsאַפְסֵי־
(af·sei-)
657: a ceasingfrom aphes
of the earth.אָֽרֶץ׃
(a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
He shall have dominion
radah  (raw-daw')
to tread down, i.e. subjugate; specifically, to crumble off -- (come to, make to) have dominion, prevail against, reign, (bear, make to) rule,(-r, over), take.
also from sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
to sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and from the river
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
unto the ends
'ephec  (eh'-fes)
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
May he also rule from sea to sea And from the River to the ends of the earth.

King James Bible
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May he rule from sea to sea and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

International Standard Version
May he rule from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

NET Bible
May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He shall rule from sea to sea and from the rivers unto the ends of the Earth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May he rule from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

King James 2000 Bible
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
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