Psalms 105:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

זִכְר֗וּ נִפְלְאוֹתָ֥יו אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֑ה מֹ֝פְתָ֗יו וּמִשְׁפְּטֵי־פִֽיו׃

Transliteration

zikrū niplə'ōtāyw ʾăšer-ʿāśāh mōpətāyw ū-mišpəṭēy-pīw

Grammar Details

*zikrū*: qal imperative, masculine plural - remember
*niplə'ōtāyw*: niphal participle, feminine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his wonderful works
*ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
*ʿāśāh*: qal perfect, 3ms - he did/made
*mōpətāyw*: noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his wonders/signs
*ū-mišpəṭēy*: conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and judgments of
*pīw*: noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his mouth

Word Meanings

*zikrū*: remember/recall/be mindful of
*niplə'ōtāyw*: his wonderful works/marvels/miracles
*ʿāśāh*: did/made/performed/accomplished
*mōpətāyw*: his wonders/signs/portents/miracles
*mišpəṭēy*: judgments/ordinances/decisions
*pīw*: his mouth/speech/command

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 77:11 : 11 I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.
Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.
Isa 43:18-19 : 18 Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. 19 Behold, I will do a new thing; now shall it spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Luke 22:19 : 19 And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
1 Cor 11:24-26 : 24 and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, {G2983} {G5315} This is my body, which is {G2806} for you: this do in remembrance of me. 25 In like manner also the cup, after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood: this do, {G4160} as often as ye drink {G302} [it], in remembrance of me. 26 For as often as ye eat {G302} this bread, and drink the cup, ye proclaim the Lord's death till {G302} he come.
Rev 16:7 : 7 And I heard {G243} the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
Deut 7:18-19 : 18 thou shalt not be afraid of them: thou shalt well remember what Jehovah thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt; 19 the great trials which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, whereby Jehovah thy God brought thee out: so shall Jehovah thy God do unto all the peoples of whom thou art afraid.
Deut 8:2 : 2 And thou shalt remember all the way which Jehovah thy God hath led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or not.
Deut 32:7 : 7 Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.
Ps 103:2 : 2 Bless Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits:
Rev 19:2 : 2 for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, her that corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

Similar Verses (AI)

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11Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
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1Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings.
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5He hath given food unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
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11I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.
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4One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts.
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24Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
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