Psalm 89:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
I will establishאָכִ֣ין
(a·chin)
3559: to be firma prim. root
your seedזַרְעֶ֑ךָ
(zar·'e·cha;)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
foreverעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
And buildוּבָנִ֨יתִי
(u·va·ni·ti)
1129: to builda prim. root
up your throneכִּסְאֲךָ֣
(kis·'a·cha)
3678: seat of honor, thronefrom the same as kese
to allלְדֹר־
(le·dor-)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur
generations."וָדֹ֖ור
(va·do·vr)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur
Selah.סֶֽלָה׃
(se·lah.)
5542: to lift up, exaltfrom salal


















KJV Lexicon
Thy seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
will I establish
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
for
`ad  (ad)
especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
and build up
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
thy throne
kicce'  (kis-say')
covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne.
to all
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
generations
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I will establish your seed forever And build up your throne to all generations." Selah.

King James Bible
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.'" Selah

International Standard Version
"I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation." Interlude

NET Bible
I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.'" (Selah)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I shall establish your seed for eternity and I shall build your throne for a generation of generations.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
'I will make your dynasty continue forever. I built your throne to last throughout every generation.' " [Selah]

King James 2000 Bible
Your seed will I establish forever, and build up your throne to all generations. Selah.
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