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Psalms 48:3

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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.	God is known in her palaces for a refuge.	For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

God^H430 is known^H3045 in her palaces^H759 for a refuge^H4869.

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Original Hebrew

יְפֵה נֹוף מְשֹׂושׂ כָּל־הָאָרֶץ הַר־צִיֹּון יַרְכְּתֵי צָפֹון קִרְיַת מֶלֶךְ רָב׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יְפֵ֥ה	ye.Peh	H3303	HAamsc	(it is) beautiful of
נוֹף֮	nOf	H5131	HNcmsa	height
מְשׂ֪וֹשׂ	me.Sos	H4885	HNcmsc	(the) joy of
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
הָ֫/אָ֥רֶץ	ha./'A.retz	H776	HTd/Ncbsa	the/ earth
הַר	har-	H2022	HNcmsc	(the) mountain of
צִ֭יּוֹן	Tzi.yon	H6726	HNp	Zion
יַרְכְּתֵ֣י	yar.ke.Tei	H3411	HNcfdc	(the) remotest parts of
צָפ֑וֹן	tza.Fon	H6828	HNcfsa	Zaphon
קִ֝רְיַ֗ת	kir.Yat	H7151	HNcfsc	(the) town of
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	H4428	HNcmsa	(the) king
רָֽב	Rav	H7227	HAamsa	great

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.
• H759 — אַרְמוֹן (ʼarmôwn, ar-mone'): from an unused root (meaning to be elevated); a citadel (from its height); castle, palace. Compare הַרְמוֹן.
• H3045 — יָדַע (yâdaʻ, yaw-dah'): a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
• H4869 — מִשְׂגָּב (misgâb, mis-gawb'): from שָׂגַב; properly, a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge; defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab; Misgab.

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

• 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.
• 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).
• 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).

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