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Psalms 48:2
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A Song [and] Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great [is] the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, [in] the mountain of his holiness.
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Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, [is] mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
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God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
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Verse Text
BeautifulH3303 for situationH5131, the joyH4885 of the whole earthH776, is mountH2022 ZionH6726, on the sidesH3411 of the northH6828, the cityH7151 of the greatH7227 KingH4428.
גָּדֹול יְהוָה וּמְהֻלָּל מְאֹד בְּעִיר אֱלֹהֵינוּ הַר־קָדְשֹׁו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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גָּ֘ד֤וֹל |
ga.Dol | H1419 | HAamsa | (is) great |
יְהוָ֣ה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
וּ/מְהֻלָּ֣ל |
u./me.hu.Lal | H1984 | HC/VPsmsa | and/ (is) to be praised |
מְאֹ֑ד |
me.'Od | H3966 | HD | exceedingly |
בְּ/עִ֥יר |
be./'Ir | H5892 | HR/Ncfsc | in/ (the) city of |
אֱ֝לֹהֵ֗י/נוּ |
'e.lo.Hei./nu | H430 | HNcmpc/Sp1cp | God/ our |
הַר |
har- | H2022 | HNcmsc | (the) mountain of |
קָדְשֽׁ/וֹ |
ka.de.Sh/o | H6944 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | holiness/ his |
- H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
- H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
- H3303 — יָפֶה (yâpheh, yaw-feh'): from יָפָה; beautiful (literally or figuratively); [phrase] beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), [phrase] goodly, pleasant, well.
- H3411 — יְרֵכָה (yᵉrêkâh, yer-ay-kaw'): feminine of יָרֵךְ; properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess; border, coast, part, quarter, side.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H4885 — מָשׂוֹשׂ (mâsôws, maw-soce'): from שׂוּשׂ; delight, concretely (the cause or object) or abstractly (the feeling); joy, mirth, rejoice.
- H5131 — נוֹף (nôwph, nofe): from נוּף; elevation; situation. Compare נֹף.
- H6726 — צִיּוֹן (Tsîyôwn, tsee-yone'): the same (regularly) as צִיּוּןlemma צִיוּן missing dagesh, corrected to צִיּוּן; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem; Zion.
- H6828 — צָפוֹן (tsâphôwn, tsaw-fone'): or צָפֹן; from צָפַן; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown); north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
- H7151 — קִרְיָה (qiryâh, kir-yaw'): from קָרָה in the sense of flooring, i.e.; building; a city; city.
- H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- 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.
- H1419 — גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, gaw-dole'): or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
- 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.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H3966 — מְאֹד (mᵉʼôd, meh-ode'): from the same as אוּד; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
- H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
- H6944 — קֹדֶשׁ (qôdesh, ko'-desh): from קָדַשׁ; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity; consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- Beautiful — Psalms 50:2, Jeremiah 3:19, Lamentations 2:15, Daniel 8:9, Daniel 11:16
- joy — Isaiah 60:15-20, Isaiah 66:10, Ezekiel 20:6, Malachi 3:12, Hebrews 12:22
- on the sides — Isaiah 14:13
- the city — Psalms 47:7-8, Malachi 1:14, Matthew 5:35
Reciprocal references (20): 2 Kings 19:34, 1 Chronicles 11:5, Ezra 4:12, Psalms 2:6, Psalms 48:8, Psalms 74:2, Psalms 84:1, Psalms 87:1, Psalms 87:3, Psalms 95:3, Psalms 99:9, Psalms 101:8, Psalms 145:1, Jeremiah 31:23, Lamentations 1:6, Ezekiel 7:20, Ezekiel 8:5, Ezekiel 16:13, Ezekiel 24:25, Daniel 11:45
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