Psalms 33:3

“Sing to him a new song; play skillfully with acclamation.”

Psalms 33:3 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Sing him a new song; play skillfully, with a shoutPraise and worship

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Psalms 33:3, word by word

Sing to himשִׁירוּshiru

sing

To give voice to a melody, to praise YHWH or to celebrate.

Where else “shiru” appears
a newחָדָשׁchadash

new

New.

Where else “chadash” appears
songשִׁירshir

song

A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.

Where else “shir” appears
play skillfullyהֵיטִיבוּhetivu

be glad

For the heart to be glad, or to do something with care.

Where else “hetivu” appears
play skillfullyנַגֵּןnagen

play strings

Play a stringed instrument, plucking the strings with the fingers, as on a lyre; also make music in general.

Where else “nagen” appears
with acclamationתְרוּעָהterua

acclamation

A glad outcry, or a festive trumpet blast.

Where else “terua” appears

The context

2Give thanks to YHWH with the lyre; with a harp of ten strings sing psalms to him.

3 · This verse (above)

4For upright is the word of YHWH, and all his work is in faithfulness.

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