Psalms 122:7

“may there be peace within your wall, tranquility within your palaces.”

Psalms 122:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 122:7, word by word

may there beיְהִיyehi

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

Where else “yehi” appears
peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom

peace

Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.

Where else “shalom” appears
within your wallחֵילֵchele

rampart

A city's outer wall.

Where else “chele” appears
tranquilityשַׁלְוָהshalva

ease, security

Ease, quietness; the security of one who lives without cares (sometimes a false security).

Where else “shalva” appears
within your palacesאַרְמְנוֹתָיִarmnotayi

citadel, fortress

Citadel, fortified palace: the high and strongest part of a city or of the king's house.

Where else “armnotayi” appears

The context

6Ask for the peace of Jerusalem: may those who love you be tranquil;

7 · This verse (above)

8For the sake of my brothers and my companions let me say now, “Peace be within you.”

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