Psalm 136:7
Strong's Lexicon
He made
לְ֭עֹשֵׂה (lə·‘ō·śêh)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

the great
גְּדֹלִ֑ים (gə·ḏō·lîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1419: adj 1) great 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) 1b) in number 1c) in intensity 1d) loud (in sound) 1e) older (in age) 1f) in importance 1f1) important things 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) 1f3) God Himself (of God) subst 1g) great things 1h) haughty things 1i) greatness n pr m 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel

כִּ֖י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

lights—
אוֹרִ֣ים (’ō·w·rîm)
Noun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

His loving devotion
חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ (ḥas·dōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame

endures forever.
לְעוֹלָ֣ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He made the great lights— His loving devotion endures forever.

Young's Literal Translation
To Him making great lights, For to the age [is] His kindness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He made the great lights: His love is eternal .

New American Standard Bible
To Him who made [the] great lights, For His lovingkindness is everlasting:

King James Bible
To him that made great lights: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
who made the great lights-- His love endures forever.

New Living Translation
Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights--His faithful love endures forever.

English Standard Version
to him who made the great lights, for his steadfast love endures forever;

New American Standard Bible
To Him who made the great lights, For His lovingkindness is everlasting:

King James Bible
To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He made the great lights: His love is eternal.

International Standard Version
to the one who made the great lights, for his gracious love is everlasting—

NET Bible
to the one who made the great lights, for his loyal love endures,

American Standard Version
To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

English Revised Version
To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Young's Literal Translation
To Him making great lights, For to the age is His kindness.
















Cross References
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Genesis 1:14
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

Psalm 74:16
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Jeremiah 31:35
Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 136:6
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136:5
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136:4
To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136:8
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Psalm 136:9
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
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