Psalms 61:8

“So I will sing psalms to your name forever, to fulfill my vows day after day.”

Psalms 61:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 61:8, word by word

I will sing psalmsאֲזַמְּרָהazamra

sing praise, make music

Sing praise: sing or play a stringed instrument in praise. The word for "psalm" comes from it.

Where else “azamra” appears
to your nameשִׁמְshim

name

The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.

Where else “shim” appears
foreverעַדad

forever

Time that does not end, without limit of years.

Where else “ad” appears
to fulfillשַׁלְּמִshalmi

repay

To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.

Where else “shalmi” appears
my vowsנְדָרַnedara

vow

Vow: a solemn promise made to God; also the thing promised.

Where else “nedara” appears
day after dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears

The context

7He will sit forever before Elohim; loyal love and truth appoint, that they may guard him.

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