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Happy areאַשְׁרֵיthose who dwellיוֹשְׁבֵיin your house;בֵיתֶךָthey will stillעוֹדpraise you.יְהַלְלוּךָSelah.סֶּלָה
Psalms 84:4
Study it in the app“Happy are those who dwell in your house; they will still praise you. Selah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 84:4, word by word
- Happy areאַשְׁרֵיashre
happy, blessed
Happy, blessed: an exclamation for the good that someone has.
Where else “ashre” appears- those who dwellיוֹשְׁבֵיyoshve
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshve” appears- in your houseבֵיתֶvete
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “vete” appears- praise youיְהַלְלוּyehallu
praise
To celebrate someone's greatness with voice and song, above all YHWH's.
Where else “yehallu” appears- Selahסֶּלָהsela
Selah
Selah: a word found at the end of some stanzas of the psalms. It is probably a direction for the music or a pause; its exact sense is unknown, so it is left in Hebrew.
Where else “sela” appears
The context
3Even the bird has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she has laid her young: your altars, YHWH Tsevaot, my king and my Elohim.
4 · This verse (above)
5Happy is the man whose strength is in you, highways are in their heart.