Psalms 92:3

“with an instrument of ten strings and with the harp, with the murmur of the lyre.”

Psalms 92:3 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 92:3, word by word

an instrument of ten stringsעָשׂוֹרasor

ten strings

A musical instrument with ten strings.

Where else “asor” appears
and with the harpנָבֶלnavel

harp

A stringed instrument played to accompany singing and praise.

Where else “navel” appears
with the murmurהִגָּיוֹןhigayon

murmur, meditation

Higgaion: a soft sound, a murmur; as an instruction in the psalms, probably a musical pause for meditation. It comes from the verb "meditate"; also a muttered scheming.

Where else “higayon” appears
of the lyreכִנּוֹרchinor

lyre

Lyre: a small stringed instrument.

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Translation note

“The murmur of the lyre”: the soft sound of the lyre; the Hebrew word (higaion) indicates a quiet sound or a meditation (see Psalm 9:16).

The context

2to declare in the morning your loyal love, and your faithfulness in the nights,

3 · This verse (above)

4For you have made me glad, YHWH, by your work; at the works of your hands I shout for joy.

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