Psalm 61:6
Strong's Lexicon
Increase
תּוֹסִ֑יף (tō·w·sîp̄)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3254: 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again

the days
יָמִ֣ים (yā·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

the king’s
מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king

life;
יְמֵי־ (yə·mê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

may his years
שְׁ֝נוֹתָ֗יו (nō·w·ṯāw)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: 1) year 1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)

כְּמוֹ־ (kə·mōw-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3644: adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were

span many generations
דֹ֥ר (ḏōr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1755: 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) 1b) generation (those living during a period) 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) 1d) dwelling-place, habitation

וָדֹֽר׃ (wā·ḏōr)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1755: 1) period, generation, habitation, dwelling 1a) period, age, generation (period of time) 1b) generation (those living during a period) 1c) generation (characterised by quality, condition, class of men) 1d) dwelling-place, habitation

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Increase the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations.

Young's Literal Translation
Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Add days to the king’s life; may his years span many generations .

New American Standard Bible
You will prolong the king's life; His years will be as many generations.

King James Bible
Thou wilt prolong the king's life: [and] his years as many generations.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Increase the days of the king's life, his years for many generations.

New Living Translation
Add many years to the life of the king! May his years span the generations!

English Standard Version
Prolong the life of the king; may his years endure to all generations!

New American Standard Bible
You will prolong the king's life; His years will be as many generations.

King James Bible
Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Add days to the king's life; may his years span many generations.

International Standard Version
Add day after day to the king's life; may his years continue for many generations.

NET Bible
Give the king long life! Make his lifetime span several generations!

American Standard Version
Thou wilt prolong the king's life; His years shall be as many generations.

English Revised Version
Thou wilt prolong the king's life: his years shall be as many generations.

Young's Literal Translation
Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.
















Cross References
Psalm 21:4
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Psalm 61:7
He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

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 61:5
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.

Psalm 61:4
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

Psalm 61:3
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

Psalm 61:8
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

Psalm 62:1
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
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