Psalms 96:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Ascribe to Jehovah the honour of His name, Lift up a present and come in to His courts.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הָב֣וּ לַ֭יהוָה כְּב֣וֹד שְׁמ֑וֹ שְׂאֽוּ־מִ֝נְחָ֗ה וּבֹ֥אוּ לְחַצְרוֹתָֽיו׃

Transliteration

hāḇû to-YHWH kəḇôḏ šəmô śəʾû-minḥāh ûḇōʾû to-ḥaṣrôṯāyw

Grammar Details

• *hāḇû*: imperative, masculine plural - give/ascribe
• *kəḇôḏ*: noun, masculine singular construct - glory of
• *šəmô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name
• *śəʾû*: imperative, masculine plural - lift/carry/bear
• *minḥāh*: noun, feminine singular - offering/gift/tribute
• *ûḇōʾû*: conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and come/enter
• *ḥaṣrôṯāyw*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his courts/courtyards

Word Meanings

• *hāḇû*: give/ascribe/attribute
• *kəḇôḏ*: glory/honor/splendor
• *śəʾû*: lift/carry/bear/raise
• *minḥāh*: offering/gift/tribute/present
• *bōʾû*: come/enter/go
• *ḥaṣrôṯāyw*: his courts/courtyards/enclosures

Referenced Verses

• Ps 100:4 : 4 Enter ye His gates with thanksgiving, His courts with praise, Give ye thanks to Him, bless ye His Name.
• Ps 108:3-5 : 3 I thank Thee among peoples, O Jehovah, And I praise Thee among the nations. 4 For great above the heavens `is' Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth. 5 Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour.
• Mal 1:11 : 11 For, from the rising of the sun to its going in, Great `is' My name among nations, And in every place perfume is brought nigh to My name, and a pure present, For great `is' My name among nations, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
• Heb 13:15-16 : 15 through him, then, we may offer up a sacrifice of praise always to God, that is, the fruit of lips, giving thanks to His name; 16 and of doing good, and of fellowship, be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.
• Ps 45:12 : 12 And the daughter of Tyre with a present, The rich of the people do appease thy face.
• Ps 72:10 : 10 Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.
• Exod 34:5-9 : 5 And Jehovah cometh down in a cloud, and stationeth Himself with him there, and calleth in the Name of Jehovah, 6 and Jehovah passeth over before his face, and calleth: `Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth, 7 keeping kindness for thousands, taking away iniquity, and transgression, and sin, and not entirely acquitting, charging iniquity of fathers on children, and on children's children, on a third `generation', and on a fourth.' 8 And Moses hasteth, and boweth to the earth, and doth obeisance, 9 and saith, `If, I pray Thee, I have found grace in Thine eyes, O my Lord, let my Lord, I pray Thee, go in our midst (for it `is' a stiff-necked people), and thou hast forgiven our iniquity and our sin, and hast inherited us.'
• 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 and ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
• Rev 8:3-4 : 3 and another messenger did come, and he stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given to him much perfume, that he may give `it' to the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar that `is' before the throne, 4 and go up did the smoke of the perfumes to the prayers of the saints out of the hand of the messenger, before God;
• Rev 15:4 : 4 who may not fear Thee, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? because Thou alone `art' kind, because all the nations shall come and bow before Thee, because Thy righteous acts were manifested.'
• Rom 12:1 : 1 I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice -- living, sanctified, acceptable to God -- your intelligent service;
• Rom 15:16 : 16 for my being a servant of Jesus Christ to the nations, acting as priest in the good news of God, that the offering up of the nations may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
• Phil 2:17 : 17 but if also I am poured forth upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and joy with you all,
• Phil 4:18 : 18 and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God:
• Heb 13:13 : 13 now, then, may we go forth unto him without the camp, his reproach bearing;
• Ps 111:9 : 9 Redemption He hath sent to His people, He hath appointed to the age His covenant, Holy and fearful `is' His name.
• Ps 148:13-14 : 13 They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour `is' above earth and heavens. 14 And He exalteth the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, a people near Him. Praise ye Jah!
• Isa 60:6-7 : 6 A company of camels covereth thee, Dromedaries of Midian and Ephah, All of them from Sheba do come, Gold and frankincense they bear, And of the praises of Jehovah they proclaim the tidings. 7 All the flock of Kedar are gathered to thee, The rams of Nebaioth do serve thee, They ascend for acceptance Mine altar, And the house of My beauty I beautify.