Psalms 145:1

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

תְּהִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד אֲרוֹמִמְךָ֣ אֱלוֹהַ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַאֲבָרֲכָ֥ה שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ לְעוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד

Transliteration

Tᵊhillâ for Dāwid I will ʾărômimḵā my ʾĕlôhay the hammelėḵ, and I will waʾăbārăḵâ your šimḵā for lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd

Grammar Details

*Tᵊhillâ*: feminine singular noun construct - praise/psalm
*lᵊdāwid*: preposition + proper name - for/of David
*ʾărômimḵā*: Polel imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will exalt/extol you
*ʾĕlôhay*: noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God
*hammelėḵ*: definite article + noun masculine singular - the king
*waʾăbārăḵâ*: conjunction + Piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will bless
*šimḵā*: noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name
*lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd*: preposition + noun masculine singular + conjunction + noun masculine singular - forever and ever

Word Meanings

*Tᵊhillâ*: praise/psalm/hymn
*ʾărômimḵā*: exalt you/lift you high/extol you
*ʾĕlôhay*: my God/my deity
*hammelėḵ*: the king/the sovereign
*waʾăbārăḵâ*: and I will bless/praise/adore
*lᵊʿôlām wāʿėd*: forever and ever/for eternity and beyond

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Referenced Verses

Ps 30:1 : 1 A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Ps 30:12 : 12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Ps 34:1 : 1 A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Ps 44:4 : 4 Thou art my King, O God: command{H8761)} deliverances for Jacob.
Ps 45:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil{H8688)}, A Song of loves. My heart is inditing{H8804)} a good matter: I speak{H8802)} of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer{H8802)}.
Ps 45:6 : 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Ps 47:6-8 : 6 Sing praises{H8761)} to God, sing praises{H8761)}: sing praises{H8761)} unto our King, sing praises{H8761)}. 7 For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises{H8761)} with understanding{H8688)}. 8 God reigneth{H8804)} over the heathen: God sitteth{H8804)} upon the throne of his holiness.
Ps 48:2-3 : 2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. 3 God is known{H8738)} in her palaces for a refuge.
Ps 52:9 : 9 I will praise{H8686)} thee for ever, because thou hast done{H8804)} it: and I will wait{H8762)} on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
Ps 68:4 : 4 Sing{H8798)} unto God, sing praises{H8761)} to his name: extol{H8798)} him that rideth{H8802)} upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice{H8798)} before him.
Ps 71:14-24 : 14 But I will hope{H8762)} continually, and will yet praise thee more{H8689)} and more{H8689)}. 15 My mouth shall shew forth{H8762)} thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know{H8804)} not the numbers thereof. 16 I will go in{H8799)} the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention{H8686)} of thy righteousness, even of thine only. 17 O God, thou hast taught{H8765)} me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared{H8686)} thy wondrous works{H8737)}. 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake{H8799)} me not; until I have shewed{H8686)} thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come{H8799)}. 19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done{H8804)} great things: O God, who is like unto thee! 20 Thou, which hast shewed{H8689)} me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken{H8762)} me again{H8799)}, and shalt bring me up{H8686)} again{H8799)} from the depths of the earth. 21 Thou shalt increase{H8686)} my greatness, and comfort{H8762)} me on every side{H8735)}. 22 I will also praise{H8686)} thee with the psaltery {H8676)}, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing{H8762)} with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. 23 My lips shall greatly rejoice{H8762)} when I sing{H8762)} unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed{H8804)}. 24 My tongue also shall talk{H8799)} of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded{H8804)}, for they are brought unto shame{H8804)}, that seek{H8764)} my hurt.
Ps 95:3 : 3 For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Ps 100:1 : 1 A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Ps 103:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Ps 113:1-2 : 1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD. 2 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
Ps 145:21-146:2 : 21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. 1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul. 2 While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
Ps 149:2 : 2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Isa 33:22 : 22 For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.
Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Matt 25:34 : 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Rev 19:16 : 16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
Ps 5:2 : 2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.

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