You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You.Nehemiah 9:6
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
אַתָּה־ה֣וּא יְהוָה֮ לְבַדֶּךָ֒ אַתָּ֣ה עָשִׂ֡יתָ אֶֽת־הַשָּׁמַיִם֩ שְׁמֵ֨י הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וְכָל־צְבָאָ֗ם הָאָ֜רֶץ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ הַיַּמִּים֙ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּהֶ֔ם וְאַתָּ֖ה מְחַיֶּ֣ה אֶת־כֻּלָּ֑ם וּצְבָ֥א הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לְךָ֥ מִשְׁתַּחֲוִֽים׃
- אַתָּה־'a.tah-“you”Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
- ה֣וּאhu'“he”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- יְהוָה֮Yah.weh“[are] Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- לְבַדֶּךָ֒le.va.de.Kha“to alone you”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בַּד · “alone” · Strong's H0905H
- אַתָּ֣ה'at“you”Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859AQere: the scribes' reading in the margin
- עָשִׂ֡יתָ'a.Si.ta“you made”Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
- אֶֽת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- הַשָּׁמַיִם֩ha.sha.ma.Yim“the heavens”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
- שְׁמֵ֨יshe.Mei“[the] heavens of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
- הַשָּׁמַ֜יִםha.sha.Ma.yim“the heavens”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
- וְכָל־ve.khol“and all”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- צְבָאָ֗םtze.va.'Am“host their”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from צָבָא · “army” · Strong's H6635A
- הָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retz“the earth”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
- וְכָל־ve.khol“and all”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sher“that”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- עָלֶ֙יהָ֙'a.Lei.ha“[is] on it”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הַיַּמִּים֙hai.ya.Mim“the seas”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יָם · “sea” · Strong's H3220G
- וְכָל־ve.khol“and all”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“that”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- בָּהֶ֔םba.Hem“[is] in them”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
- וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tah“and you”Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
- מְחַיֶּ֣הme.chai.Yeh“[are] preserving alive”Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from חָיָה · “to live” · Strong's H2421
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- כֻּלָּ֑םku.Lam“all of them”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- וּצְבָ֥אu.tze.Va'“and [the] host of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from צָבָא · “army” · Strong's H6635A
- הַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yim“the heavens”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
- לְךָ֥le.Kha“to you”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
- מִשְׁתַּחֲוִֽים׃mish.ta.cha.Vim“[are] bowing down”Verb, hithpael, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁחָה · “to bow” · Strong's H7812
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)