Lexicon
מֶחְקָר
mech.qar
H4278
H:N-M Hebrew

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mech.qar denotes the earth’s depths as held in his hand in Psalm 95:4.

The attested use refers to the earth’s depths within the statement that they are in his hand.

Senses in use

  1. The earth’s depths in his hand · dominant

    In Psalm 95:4, the construct plural form occurs in the clause about what is “in whose hand”; the APB renders the verse, “In whose hand are the depths of the earth,” alongside the mountains’ peaks.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 95:4, the APB presents the clause as “the depths of the earth.” It does not isolate the term beyond that clause.

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