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Psalm 89

Psa. 89:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The heavens
shamayim (Hebrew #8064)
from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
KJV usage: air, X astrologer, heaven(-s).
Pronounce: shaw-mah'-yim
Origin: dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}
are thine, the earth
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
also is thine: as for the world
tebel (Hebrew #8398)
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a partic. land, as Babylonia, Palestine
KJV usage: habitable part, world.
Pronounce: tay-bale'
Origin: from 2986
and the fulness
mlo' (Hebrew #4393)
or mlow (Ezekiel 41:8), {mel-o'}; from 4390; fulness (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: X all along, X all that is (there-)in, fill, (X that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand- )full, multitude.
Pronounce: mel-o'
Origin: rarely mlowf {mel-o'}
thereof, thou hast founded
yacad (Hebrew #3245)
to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult
KJV usage: appoint, take counsel, establish, (lay the, lay for a) found(-ation), instruct, lay, ordain, set, X sure.
Pronounce: yaw-sad'
Origin: a primitive root
them.

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Earth,
Heaven,
The World

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 24:1‑2• 1Of David. A Psalm. The earth is Jehovah's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
 2For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods. (Psa. 24:1‑2)
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Psa. 50:12• 12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. (Psa. 50:12)
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Psa. 115:16• 16The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah, but the earth hath he given to the children of men. (Psa. 115:16)
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Gen. 1:1• 1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. (Gen. 1:1)
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Gen. 2:1• 1And the heavens and the earth and all their host were finished. (Gen. 2:1)
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1 Chron. 29:11• 11Thine, Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the splendour, and the majesty; for all that is in the heavens and on the earth is thine: thine, Jehovah, is the kingdom, and thou art exalted as Head above all; (1 Chron. 29:11)
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Job 41:11• 11Who hath first given to me, that I should repay him? Whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine. (Job 41:11)
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1 Cor. 10:26,28• 26For the earth is the Lord's and its fulness.
 28But if any one say to you, This is offered to holy purposes, do not eat, for his sake that pointed it out, and conscience sake; (1 Cor. 10:26,28)
• Heaven and earth are His, though till Christ comes we cannot say, Possessor of heaven and earth. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 88-89” by J.N. Darby)
• {v.11-12} Jehovah is the possessor of heaven and earth by His rights as Creator. (“Psalms 89” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thine are the heavens, the earth also is thine; the world and its fulness, *thou* hast founded them.