Psalm 72:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.

Young's Literal Translation
His name is to the age, Before the sun is his name continued, And they bless themselves in him, All nations do pronounce him happy.

King James Bible
His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued {08675;05125:08686} as long as the sun: and [men] shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.

Hebrew
May his name
שְׁמ֨וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

endure
יְהִ֤י (yə·hî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

forever;
לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

may his name
שְׁ֫מ֥וֹ (šə·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

increase
יִנּ֪וֹן (yin·nō·wn)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5125: To resprout, propagate by shoots, to be perpetual

as
לִפְנֵי־ (lip̄·nê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

long as the sun shines.
שֶׁמֶשׁ֮ (še·meš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement

In him
ב֑וֹ (ḇōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

may all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

nations
גּוֹיִ֥ם (gō·w·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

be blessed;
וְיִתְבָּ֥רְכוּ (wə·yiṯ·bā·rə·ḵū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse

may they call him blessed.
יְאַשְּׁרֽוּהוּ׃ (yə·’aš·šə·rū·hū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 833: To be straight, to go forward, be honest, proper

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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