Psalms 107:31

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם

Transliteration

yôdû to-YHWH ḥasdô and-niplᵊʾôtāyw to-bᵊnê ʾādām

Grammar Details

• *yôdû*: hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural jussive - let them give thanks
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name with prefixed preposition lamed - to Yahweh
• *ḥasdô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness
• *niplᵊʾôtāyw*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed conjunction waw - and his wonderful deeds
• *bᵊnê*: noun, masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to sons of
• *ʾādām*: noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity

Word Meanings

• *yôdû*: let them give thanks/praise/acknowledge
• *ḥasdô*: his lovingkindness/mercy/steadfast love/covenant loyalty
• *niplᵊʾôtāyw*: his wonderful deeds/marvelous works/miracles
• *bᵊnê*: sons of/children of
• *ʾādām*: mankind/humanity/man

Referenced Verses

• Ps 107:8 : 8 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
• Ps 107:15 : 15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
• Ps 107:21 : 21 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
• Hos 2:8 : 8 For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.
• Jonah 1:16 : 16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
• Jonah 2:9 : 9 But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.
• Mic 6:4-5 : 4 For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. 5 O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
• Rom 1:20-21 : 20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: 21 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
• 2 Tim 3:2 : 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
• Heb 13:15 : 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
• Rev 15:3 : 3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
• Ps 71:17 : 17 O God, thou hast taught{H8765)} me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared{H8686)} thy wondrous works{H8737)}.
• Ps 72:18-19 : 18 Blessed{H8803)} be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth{H8802)} wondrous things{H8737)}. 19 And blessed{H8803)} be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled{H8735)} with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
• Ps 77:11 : 11 I will remember{H8799)}{H8675)}{H8686)} the works of the LORD: surely I will remember{H8799)} thy wonders of old.
• Ps 77:14 : 14 Thou art the God that doest{H8802)} wonders: thou hast declared{H8689)} thy strength among the people.
• Ps 103:2 : 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
• Ps 105:1-2 : 1 O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. 2 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.