Psalms 66:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Come{H8798)} and see{H8798)} the works of God: he is terrible{H8737)} in his doing toward the children of men.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְכ֣וּ וּ֭רְאוּ מִפְעֲל֣וֹת אֱלֹהִ֑ים נוֹרָ֥א עֲ֝לִילָ֗ה עַל־בְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

Transliteration

ləkû and rəʾû mipʿălôt ʾĕlōhîm nôrāʾ ʿălîlāh over-bənê ʾādām

Grammar Details

*ləkû*: verb qal imperative masculine plural - go/come/walk
*rəʾû*: verb qal imperative masculine plural - see/look/observe
*mipʿălôt*: noun feminine plural construct - works/deeds of
*ʾĕlōhîm*: noun masculine plural - God (despite plural form, treated as singular)
*nôrāʾ*: verb niphal participle masculine singular - awesome/fearful
*ʿălîlāh*: noun feminine singular - deed/action
*bənê*: noun masculine plural construct - sons of/children of
*ʾādām*: noun masculine singular - man/mankind/humanity

Word Meanings

*ləkû*: come/go/walk/proceed
*rəʾû*: see/look at/observe/inspect/perceive
*mipʿălôt*: works/actions/deeds/achievements
*nôrāʾ*: awesome/fearful/terrible/awe-inspiring
*ʿălîlāh*: action/deed/work/exploit
*bənê*: sons of/children of/descendants of
*ʾādām*: man/mankind/humanity/human being

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 46:8 : 8 Come{H8798)}, behold{H8798)} the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made{H8804)} in the earth.
Ps 66:3 : 3 Say{H8798)} unto God, How terrible{H8737)} art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies{H8802)} submit{H8762)} themselves unto thee.
Ps 66:16 : 16 Come{H8798)} and hear{H8798)}, all ye that fear God, and I will declare{H8762)} what he hath done{H8804)} for my soul.
Ps 99:3 : 3 Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
Ps 106:22 : 22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
Ps 111:2 : 2 The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Ps 126:1-3 : 1 A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. 3 The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
Ezek 1:18 : 18 As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.
Num 23:23 : 23 Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

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