Psalms 149:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

רוֹמְמ֣וֹת אֵ֭ל בִּגְרוֹנָ֑ם וְחֶ֖רֶב פִּֽיפִיּ֣וֹת בְּיָדָֽם׃

Transliteration

rôməmôt ʾēl in-gərônām wə-ḥereḇ pîp̄îyyôt in-yādām

Grammar Details

*rôməmôt*: noun, feminine plural construct - high praises of
*ʾēl*: noun, masculine singular - God/deity
*gərônām*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in their throat
*wə*: conjunction - and
*ḥereḇ*: noun, feminine singular construct - sword of
*pîp̄îyyôt*: noun, feminine plural - two edges/double edges
*yādām*: noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in their hand

Word Meanings

*rôməmôt*: high praises/exaltations/lofty praises
*ʾēl*: God/Mighty One/deity
*gərônām*: their throat/their mouth/their voice
*ḥereḇ*: sword/blade/knife
*pîp̄îyyôt*: two-edged/double-edged/with two mouths
*yādām*: their hand/their power/their control

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Rev 1:16 : 16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
Ps 66:17 : 17 I cried{H8804)} unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled {H8785)}{H8676)}{H8785)} with my tongue.
Rev 19:6 : 6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Neh 9:5 : 5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Luke 2:14 : 14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Ps 96:4 : 4 For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
Ps 115:7 : 7 They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
Ps 145:3-5 : 3 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. 4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts. 5 I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
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.

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