Psalm 24:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For He has foundedיְסָדָ֑הּ
(ye·sa·dah;)
3245: to establish, found, fixa prim. root
it upon the seasיַמִּ֣ים
(yam·mim)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
And establishedיְכֹונְנֶֽהָ׃
(ye·cho·vn·ne·ha.)
3559: to be firma prim. root
it upon the rivers.נְ֝הָרֹ֗ות
(ne·ha·ro·vt)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar


















KJV Lexicon
For he hath founded
yacad  (yaw-sad')
to set; intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
it upon the seas
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and established
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
it upon the floods
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers.

King James Bible
For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for He laid its foundation on the seas and established it on the rivers.

International Standard Version
Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.

NET Bible
For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he set its foundations in the sea and it was prepared in the rivers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He laid its foundation on the seas and set it firmly on the rivers.

King James 2000 Bible
For he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
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