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They goיֵלְכוּfrom powerמֵחַיִלto power;אֶל חָיִלeach will appearיֵרָאֶהbefore Elohimאֶל אֱלֹהִיםin Zion.בְּצִיּוֹן
Psalms 84:7
Study it in the app“They go from power to power; each will appear before Elohim in Zion.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 84:7, word by word
- They goיֵלְכוּyelchu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelchu” appears- from powerחַיִלchayil
valor
Strength and ability: the brave man in war, the capable and worthy person.
Where else “chayil” appears- each will appearיֵרָאֶהyerae
appear
To let oneself be seen: YHWH let Abram see him.
Where else “yerae” appears- before Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- in Zionצִיּוֹןtsiyon
Zion
See it on the mapWhere else “tsiyon” 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
6Those who pass through the valley of Baca make it a spring; the early rain also covers it with blessings.
7 · This verse (above)
8YHWH Elohim Tsevaot, hear my prayer; give ear, Elohim of Jacob. Selah.