Psalm 136:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And gaveוְנָתַ֣ן
(ve·na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
their landאַרְצָ֣ם
(ar·tzam)
776: earth, landa prim. root
as a heritage,לְנַחֲלָ֑ה
(le·na·cha·lah;)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
For His lovingkindnessחַסְדֹּֽו׃
(chas·dov.)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
is everlasting,לְעֹולָ֣ם
(le·'o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
their land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
for an heritage
nachalah  (nakh-al-aw')
something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession.
for his mercy
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
endureth 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
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And gave their land as a heritage, For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

King James Bible
And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and gave their land as an inheritance, His love is eternal.

International Standard Version
and gave their land as an inheritance, for his gracious love is everlasting—

NET Bible
and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love endures,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he gave their lands as an inheritance, for his mercies are to eternity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He gave their land as an inheritance- because his mercy endures forever.

King James 2000 Bible
And gave their land for a heritage: for his mercy endures forever:
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