Psalm 110:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The LORDיְהוָ֨ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has swornנִשְׁבַּ֤ע
(nish·ba)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
and will not change His mind,יִנָּחֵ֗ם
(yin·na·chem)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
"You are a priestכֹהֵ֥ן
(cho·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
foreverלְעֹולָ֑ם
(le·'o·v·lam;)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
Accordingעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
to the orderדִּ֝בְרָתִ֗י
(div·ra·ti)
1700: a cause, reason, mannerfrom dabar
of Melchizedek."צֶֽדֶק׃
(tze·dek.)
4442: "my king is right," an early king of Salemfrom melek and tsedeq


















KJV Lexicon
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath sworn
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
and will not repent
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
Thou art a priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
for 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
after the order
dibrah  (dib-raw')
a reason, suit or style -- cause, end, estate, order, regard.
of Melchizedek
Malkiy-Tsedeq  (mal-kee-tseh'-dek)
king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine -- Melchizedek.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind, "You are a priest forever According to the order of Melchizedek."

King James Bible
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD has sworn an oath and will not take it back:" Forever, You are a priest like Melchizedek."

International Standard Version
The LORD took an oath and will never recant: "You are a priest forever, after the manner of Melchizedek."

NET Bible
The LORD makes this promise on oath and will not revoke it: "You are an eternal priest after the pattern of Melchizedek."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah swore and will not lie: “You are Priest to eternity in the likeness of Melchizedek.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD has taken an oath and will not change his mind: "You are a priest forever, in the way Melchizedek was a priest."

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD has sworn, and will not relent, You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.
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