Psalms 57:9

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the peoples: I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

ע֤וּרָה כְבוֹדִ֗י ע֭וּרָ֥ה הַנֵּ֥בֶל וְכִנּ֗וֹר אָעִ֥ירָה שָּֽׁחַר

Transliteration

ʿûrâ kəbôdî ʿûrâ the-nēbel and-kinnôr ʾāʿîrâ šāḥar

Grammar Details

*ʿûrâ*: verb, Qal imperative masculine singular with cohortative he - awake
*kəbôdî*: noun with 1cs suffix - my glory
*nēbel*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the harp/lute
*kinnôr*: noun, masculine singular with conjunction vav - and lyre
*ʾāʿîrâ*: verb, Hiphil imperfect 1cs cohortative - I will awaken
*šāḥar*: noun, masculine singular - dawn

Word Meanings

*ʿûr*: awaken/rouse/stir up
*kābôd*: glory/honor/my soul (poetic usage)
*nēbel*: harp/lute/string instrument
*kinnôr*: lyre/harp/stringed instrument
*šāḥar*: dawn/daybreak/morning

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 96:3 : 3 Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
Ps 138:1 : 1 [ A Psalm] of David. I will give thee thanks with my whole heart: Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.
Ps 2:1 : 1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
Ps 18:49 : 49 Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the nations, And will sing praises unto thy name.
Ps 22:22-23 : 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee. 23 Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.
Ps 138:4-5 : 4 All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O Jehovah, For they have heard the words of thy mouth. 5 Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah; For great is the glory of Jehovah.
Ps 145:10-12 : 10 All thy works shall give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah; And thy saints shall bless thee. 11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, And talk of thy power; 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, And the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
Rom 15:9 : 9 and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, Therefore {G5124} will I give praise unto thee among the Gentiles, And sing unto thy name.

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