Psalm 89:37
Strong's Lexicon
like the moon,
כְּ֭יָרֵחַ (kə·yā·rê·aḥ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3394: 1) moon

established
יִכּ֣וֹן (yik·kō·wn)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3559: 1) to be firm, be stable, be established 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed 1a1a) to be firmly established 1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring 1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined 1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense) 1a3) to prepare, be ready 1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm 1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish 1b3) to direct toward (moral sense) 1b4) to arrange, order 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be established, be fastened 1c2) to be prepared, be ready 1d) (Polel) 1d1) to set up, establish 1d2) to constitute, make 1d3) to fix 1d4) to direct 1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared 1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored

forever,
עוֹלָ֑ם (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

a faithful
נֶאֱמָ֥ן (ne·’ĕ·mān)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 539: 1) to support, confirm, be faithful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a1a) foster-father (subst.) 1a1b) foster-mother, nurse 1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b1a) to be carried by a nurse 1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting 1b1c) confirmed, established, sure 1b1d) verified, confirmed 1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c1a) stand firm 1c1b) trust, believe

witness
וְעֵ֥ד (wə·‘êḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5707: 1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)

in the sky.”
בַּ֝שַּׁ֗חַק (baš·ša·ḥaq)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7834: 1) dust, cloud 1a) fine dust 1b) (thin) cloud

Selah
סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 5542: 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

Young's Literal Translation
As the moon it is established—to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

New American Standard Bible
"It shall be established forever like the moon, And the witness in the sky is faithful." Selah.

King James Bible
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and [as] a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
it will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky."

New Living Translation
It will be as eternal as the moon, my faithful witness in the sky!" Interlude

English Standard Version
Like the moon it shall be established forever, a faithful witness in the skies.” Selah

New American Standard Bible
"It shall be established forever like the moon, And the witness in the sky is faithful." Selah.

King James Bible
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky." Selah

International Standard Version
It will be established forever like the moon, a faithful witness in the sky." Interlude

NET Bible
it will remain stable, like the moon, his throne will endure like the skies." (Selah)

American Standard Version
It shall be established for ever as the moon, And as the faithful witness in the sky. Selah

English Revised Version
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as the faithful witness in the sky. Selah

Young's Literal Translation
As the moon it is established -- to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah.
















Cross References
Luke 1:33
And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.

Judges 5:31
So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

2 Samuel 7:16
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

Job 16:19
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

Psalm 72:5
They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

Psalm 148:6
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.

Jeremiah 31:36
If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the LORD, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.

Jeremiah 33:20
Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 89:36
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Psalm 89:35
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
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