Psalms 8:5

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Psalms 8:5


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What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For thou hast made him a littleH4592 lowerH2637 than the angelsH430, and hast crownedH5849 him with gloryH3519 and honourH1926.


Original Hebrew

וַתְּחַסְּרֵהוּ מְּעַט מֵאֱלֹהִים וְכָבֹוד וְהָדָר תְּעַטְּרֵהוּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/תְּחַסְּרֵ֣/הוּ
va./te.cha.se.Re./hu H2637 HC/Vpw2ms/Sp3ms and/ you have made lack/ him
מְּ֭עַט
Me.'at H4592 HNcmsa little
מֵ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים
me./'E.lo.Him H430 HR/Ncmpa from/ God
וְ/כָב֖וֹד
ve./kha.Vod H3519 HC/Ncbsa and/ honor
וְ/הָדָ֣ר
ve./ha.Dar H1926 HC/Ncmsa and/ majesty
תְּעַטְּרֵֽ/הוּ
te.'a.te.Re./hu H5849 HVpi2ms/Sp3ms you crown/ him
Strong's References
  • H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (ʼĕlôwahh) H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  • H1926 — הָדָר (hâdâr, haw-dawr'): from הָדַר (hâdar) H1921; magnificence, i.e. ornament or splendor; beauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.
  • H2637 — חָסֵר (châçêr, khaw-sare'): a primitive root; to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen; be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.
  • H3519 — כָּבוֹד (kâbôwd, kaw-bode'): rarely כָּבֹד (kâbôd); from כָּבַד (kâbad) H3513; properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness; glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
  • H4592 — מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ, meh-at'): or מְעָט (mᵉʻâṭ); from מָעַט (mâʻaṭ) H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or compar.); almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
  • H5849 — עָטַר (ʻâṭar, aw-tar'): a primitive root; to encircle (for attack or protection); especially to crown (literally or figuratively); compass, crown.
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