Psalms 71:22

“I also will give you thanks with the instrument of the harp, for your truth, my Elohim; I will sing psalms to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.”

Psalms 71:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 71:22, word by word

will give you thanksאוֹדְod

give thanks

To thank YHWH and praise him aloud for what he did.

Where else “od” appears
with the instrumentכְלִיcheli

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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of the harpנֶבֶלnevel

harp

A stringed instrument played to accompany singing and praise.

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for your truthאֲמִתְּamit

truth

What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.

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my Elohimאֱלֹהָeloha

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

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I will sing psalms to youאֲזַמְּרָהazamra

sing praise, make music

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

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with the lyreכִנּוֹרchinor

lyre

Lyre: a small stringed instrument.

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Holy Oneקְדוֹשׁkedosh

Holy One

God, the one wholly set apart and pure, God of Israel.

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

21You will increase my greatness, and turn again and comfort me.

22 · This verse (above)

23My lips will shout for joy when I sing psalms to you, and my soul, which you have ransomed.

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