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We have thought,דִּמִּינוּElohim,אֱלֹהִיםof your loyal loveחַסְדֶּךָin the midstבְּקֶרֶבof your temple.הֵיכָלֶךָ
Psalms 48:9
Study it in the app“We have thought, Elohim, of your loyal love in the midst of your temple.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 48:9, word by word
- We have thoughtדִּמִּינוּdiminu
imagine
To form an idea in the mind, or devise a plan.
Where else “diminu” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- of your loyal loveחַסְדֶּchasde
loyal love
God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.
Where else “chasde” appears- in the midstקֶרֶבkerev
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kerev” appears- of your templeהֵיכָלֶhechale
temple
Literally "palace": YHWH's great house.
Where else “hechale” appears
The context
8As we had heard, so we have seen in the city of YHWH Tsevaot, in the city of our Elohim; Elohim will make it firm forever. Selah.
9 · This verse (above)
10Like your name, Elohim, so is your praise to the edges of the earth; of righteousness is full your right hand.