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Psalms 147:1
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The LORD shall reign for ever, [even] thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
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Praise ye the LORD: for [it is] good to sing praises unto our God; for [it is] pleasant; [and] praise is comely.
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The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
PraiseH1984 ye the LORDH3050: for it is goodH2896 to sing praisesH2167 unto our GodH430; for it is pleasantH5273; and praiseH8416 is comelyH5000.
Original Hebrew
הַלְלוּ יָהּ ׀ כִּי־טֹוב זַמְּרָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּי־נָעִים נָאוָה תְהִלָּה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
הַ֥לְלוּ |
Ha.lu | H1984 | HVpv2mp | praise |
יָ֨הּ |
yah | H3050 | HNp | Yahweh |
כִּי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
ט֭וֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | (is) good |
זַמְּרָ֣ה |
za.me.Rah | H2167 | HVpc | to sing praises to |
אֱלֹהֵ֑י/נוּ |
'e.lo.Hei./nu | H430 | HNcmpc/Sp1cp | God/ our |
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
נָ֝עִים |
Na.'im | H5273 | HAamsa | (is) pleasant |
נָאוָ֥ה |
na.Vah | H5000 | HAafsa | (is) fitting |
תְהִלָּֽה |
te.hi.Lah | H8416 | HNcfsa | praise |
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.
- H1984 — הָלַל (hâlal, haw-lal'): a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify; (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
- 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.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H3050 — יָהּ (Yâhh, yaw): contraction for יְהֹוָה, and meaning the same; Jah, the sacred name; Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.'
- H5000 — נָאוֶה (nâʼveh, naw-veh'): from נָאָה or נָוֶה; suitable, or beautiful; becometh, comely, seemly.
- H5273 — נָעִים (nâʻîym, naw-eem'): from נָעֵם; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative); pleasant(-ure), sweet.
- H8416 — תְּהִלָּה (tᵉhillâh, teh-hil-law'): from הָלַל; laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn; praise.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- and praise — Psalms 33:1, Psalms 42:4, Psalms 122:1-4, Revelation 5:9-14, Revelation 19:1-6
- for it is good — Psalms 63:3-5, Psalms 92:1, Psalms 135:3
Reciprocal references (5): Deuteronomy 12:12, Psalms 50:14, Psalms 54:6, Psalms 107:8, Psalms 112:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: EXPRESSION OF GOOD-REPRESSION OF EVIL
- Torrey’s: PRAISE
- Nave’s: HALLELUJAH, PRAISE
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