Psalm 115:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.

Young's Literal Translation
The heavens—the heavens [are] Jehovah’s, And the earth He hath given to sons of men,

King James Bible
The heaven, [even] the heavens, [are] the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Hebrew
The highest heavens
הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky

belong to the LORD,
לַיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

but the earth
וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ (wə·hā·’ā·reṣ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

He has given
נָתַ֥ן (nā·ṯan)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

to mankind.
אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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