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Psalms 97:7

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The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.	Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all [ye] gods.	Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Confounded^H954 be all they that serve^H5647 graven images^H6459, that boast^H1984 themselves of idols^H457: worship^H7812 him, all ye gods^H430.

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Original Hebrew

יֵבֹשׁוּ ׀ כָּל־עֹבְדֵי פֶסֶל הַמִּתְהַלְלִים בָּאֱלִילִים הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־לֹו כָּל־אֱלֹהִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ	ye.Vo.shu	H954	HVqi3mp	let them be ashamed
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
עֹ֬בְדֵי	oe.dei	H5647	HVqrmpc	(those who) serve
פֶ֗סֶל	Fe.sel	H6459	HNcmsa	(of) an image
הַ/מִּֽתְהַלְלִ֥ים	ha./mit.ha.Lim	H1984	HTd/Vtrmpa	those/ (who) boast
בָּ/אֱלִילִ֑ים	ba./'e.li.Lim	H457	HRd/Ncmpa	in (the)/ worthless idols
הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ	hish.ta.cha.vu-	H7812	HVvv2mp	bow down
ל֝/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to/ him
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	O all
אֱלֹהִֽים	'E.lo.Him	H430	HNcmpa	gods

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.
• H457 — אֱלִיל (ʼĕlîyl, el-eel'): apparently from אַל; good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol; idol, no value, thing of nought.
• H954 — בּוּשׁ (bûwsh, boosh): a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed; (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
• 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.
• H5647 — עָבַד (ʻâbad, aw-bad'): a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; [idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper,
• H6459 — פֶּסֶל (peçel, peh'-sel): lemma פֶסֶל missing dagesh, corrected to פֶּסֶל; from פָּסַל; an idol; carved (graven) image.
• H7812 — שָׁחָה (shâchâh, shaw-khaw'): a primitive root; to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God); bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.

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).

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