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title: Psalms 8 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Psalms chapter 8 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: For the Leader; upon the Gittith. A Psalm of David.
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# Psalms 8

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10 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [8:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.1/) — לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַֽל־הַגִּתִּית מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד׃ — For the Leader; upon the Gittith. A Psalm of David.
- [8:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.2/) — יְהוָה אֲדֹנֵינוּ מָֽה־אַדִּיר שִׁמְךָ בְּכָל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר תְּנָה הוֹדְךָ עַל־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ — O LORD, our Lord, how glorious is Thy name in all the earth! whose majesty is rehearsed above the heavens.
- [8:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.3/) — מִפִּי עֽוֹלְלִים ׀ וְֽיֹנְקִים יִסַּדְתָּ עֹז לְמַעַן צוֹרְרֶיךָ לְהַשְׁבִּית אוֹיֵב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃ — Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou founded strength, because of Thine adversaries; that Thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
- [8:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.4/) — כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶה שָׁמֶיךָ מַעֲשֵׂי אֶצְבְּעֹתֶיךָ יָרֵחַ וְכוֹכָבִים אֲשֶׁר כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃ — When I behold Thy heavens, the work of Thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which Thou hast established;
- [8:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.5/) — מָֽה־אֱנוֹשׁ כִּֽי־תִזְכְּרֶנּוּ וּבֶן־אָדָם כִּי תִפְקְדֶֽנּוּ׃ — What is man, that Thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that Thou thinkest of him?
- [8:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.6/) — וַתְּחַסְּרֵהוּ מְּעַט מֵאֱלֹהִים וְכָבוֹד וְהָדָר תְּעַטְּרֵֽהוּ׃ — Yet Thou hast made him but little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
- [8:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.7/) — תַּמְשִׁילֵהוּ בְּמַעֲשֵׂי יָדֶיךָ כֹּל שַׁתָּה תַֽחַת־רַגְלָֽיו׃ — Thou hast made him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under His feet:
- [8:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.8/) — צֹנֶה וַאֲלָפִים כֻּלָּם וְגַם בַּהֲמוֹת שָׂדָֽי׃ — Sheep and oxen, all of them, yea, and the beasts of the field;
- [8:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.9/) — צִפּוֹר שָׁמַיִם וּדְגֵי הַיָּם עֹבֵר אָרְחוֹת יַמִּֽים׃ — The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea; whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
- [8:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.8.10/) — יְהוָה אֲדֹנֵינוּ מָֽה־אַדִּיר שִׁמְךָ בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ — O LORD, our Lord, how glorious is Thy name in all the earth!

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