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Psalms 138:1


Psalms 137:9 Psalms 138:1 (KJV) Psalms 138:2
Happy [shall he be], that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
[A Psalm] of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

A Psalm of DavidH1732. I will praiseH3034 thee with my whole heartH3820: before the godsH430 will I sing praiseH2167 unto thee.


Original Hebrew

לְדָוִד ׀ אֹודְךָ בְכָל־לִבִּי נֶגֶד אֱלֹהִים אֲזַמְּרֶךָּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
לְ/דָוִ֨ד
le./da.Vid H1732 HR/Np of/ David
אוֹדְ/ךָ֥
'od./Kha H3034 HVhi1cs/Sp2ms I will give thanks to/ you
בְ/כָל
ve./khol- H3605 HR/Ncmsc with/ all
לִבִּ֑/י
li.B/i H3820 HNcmsc/Sp1cs heart/ my
נֶ֖גֶד
Ne.ged H5048 HR before
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
'E.lo.Him H430 HNcmpa (the) gods
אֲזַמְּרֶֽ/ךָּ
'a.za.me.Re./ka H2167 HVpi1cs/Sp2ms I will sing praises to/ you
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  • H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  • H2167 — זָמַר (zâmar, zaw-mar'): a primitive root (perhaps identical with זָמַר through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e.; play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music; give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
  • H3034 — יָדָה (yâdâh, yaw-daw'): a primitive root; used only as denominative from יָד; literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand; physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands); cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
  • H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
  • H5048 — נֶגֶד (neged, neh'-ghed): from נָגַד; a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before; about, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.
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Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (7): 1 Chronicles 29:10, 2 Chronicles 6:4, Psalms 57:9, Psalms 108:1, Psalms 109:30, Colossians 2:18, Colossians 3:16

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