I will be gladאֶשְׂמְחָהand exultוְאֶעֶלְצָהin you;בָךְI will sing psalmsאֲזַמְּרָהto your name,שִׁמְךָElyon.עֶלְיוֹן
Psalms 9:2
Study it in the app“I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing psalms to your name, Elyon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 9:2, word by word
- I will be gladאֶשְׂמְחָהesmcha
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “esmcha” appears- and exultאֶעֶלְצָהeeltsa
exult
Exult, rejoice greatly.
Where else “eeltsa” appears- 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 of YHWH
YHWH's name: himself, as he makes himself known.
Where else “shim” appears- Elyonעֶלְיוֹןelyon
Most High, Elyon
"Elyon": the highest, the Most High. It is a title of God: there is no one above him. As an adjective, upper, high.
Where else “elyon” appears
The context
1For the director. Almut labben. A psalm of David. I will give thanks to YHWH with all my heart; I will recount all your wonders.
2 · This verse (above)
3When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish before you.