From Zion,מִצִּיּוֹןthe perfectionמִכְלַלof beauty,יֹפִיElohimאֱלֹהִיםhas shone forth.הוֹפִיעַ
Psalms 50:2
Study it in the app“From Zion, the perfection of beauty, Elohim has shone forth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 50:2, word by word
- From Zionצִּיּוֹןtsiyon
Zion
See it on the mapWhere else “tsiyon” appears- the perfectionמִכְלַלmichlal
perfection
Perfection, what is whole and complete; said of a beauty that lacks nothing. It appears only once.
Where else “michlal” appears- of beautyיֹפִיyofi
beauty
Beauty, loveliness.
Where else “yofi” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- has shone forthהוֹפִיעַhofia
shine forth
Shine forth, shine.
Where else “hofia” appears
Places in this verse
Zion
Today: Mount Zion hill, Jerusalem
A hill in Jerusalem; it first named the fortress David captured, and later sometimes the whole city.
David captured the stronghold of Zion and called it the city of David (2 Sam 5:7). The Psalms and prophets call it the place where God lives among his people (Ps 48:2).
The context
1A psalm of Asaph. El, Elohim, YHWH, has spoken and called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.
2 · This verse (above)
3Our Elohim comes and will not keep silent; fire before him devours, and around him it storms greatly.