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Let the riversנְהָרוֹתclapיִמְחֲאוּtheir palms;כָףtogetherיַחַדlet the mountainsהָרִיםshout for joyיְרַנֵּנוּ
Psalms 98:8
Study it in the app“Let the rivers clap their palms; together let the mountains shout for joy”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 98:8, word by word
- Let the riversנְהָרוֹתneharot
river
River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.
Where else “neharot” appears- clapיִמְחֲאוּyimchau
clap
To clap the hands, to strike one hand against the other as a sign of joy.
Where else “yimchau” appears- their palmsכָףchaf
palm
The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.
Where else “chaf” appears- togetherיַחַדyachad
together
Together, at the same time.
Where else “yachad” appears- let the mountainsהָרִיםharim
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appears- shout for joyיְרַנֵּנוּyeranenu
shout for joy
To raise a glad cry.
Where else “yeranenu” appears
The context
7Let the sea thunder, and what fills it, the world and those who dwell in it.
8 · This verse (above)
9before YHWH, for he comes to judge the earth; he will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with uprightness.