Psalms 45:15

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

With gladness and rejoicing shall they be led: They shall enter into the king's palace.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לִרְקָמוֹת֮ תּוּבַ֢ל לַ֫מֶּ֥לֶךְ בְּתוּל֣וֹת אַ֭חֲרֶיהָ רֵעוֹתֶ֑יהָ מ֖וּבָא֣וֹת לָֽךְ׃

Transliteration

In-rəqāmôt tûbal to-the-melek bətûlôt after-her her-rēʿôteyhā mûbāʾôt to-you

Grammar Details

*rəqāmôt*: Feminine plural noun with prefixed preposition lamed - 'in embroidered garments'
*tûbal*: Hophal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'she is led/brought'
*melek*: Masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed and definite article - 'to the king'
*bətûlôt*: Feminine plural noun - 'virgins/maidens'
*rēʿôteyhā*: Feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her companions'
*mûbāʾôt*: Hophal participle, feminine plural - 'being brought/led'
to-you: Prefixed preposition lamed with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'to you'

Word Meanings

*rəqāmôt*: embroidered garments/robes of needlework
*tûbal*: she is led/she is brought/she is conducted
*bətûlôt*: virgins/maidens
*rēʿôteyhā*: her companions/her friends
*mûbāʾôt*: being brought/being led/being conducted

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Referenced Verses

Isa 55:12-13 : 12 For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands. 13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree: and it shall be to Jehovah for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Isa 56:5 : 5 Unto them will I give in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters; I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. 20 Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself; for Jehovah will be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Isa 61:10 : 10 I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Jude 1:24 : 24 Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,
Rev 3:12 : 12 He that overcometh, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go out thence no {G3361} more: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and mine own new name.
Rev 3:21 : 21 He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
Rev 7:15-17 : 15 Therefore {G5124} are they before the throne of God; and they serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them. 16 They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat: 17 for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Isa 35:10 : 10 and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 51:11 : 11 And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
John 14:3 : 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, [there] ye may be also.

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