Psalms
Psalm 122:4
4where the tribes go up,
the tribes of the LORD,
as a testimony for Israel,
to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| where | שֶׁשָּׁ֨ם | šeš·šām | Pronoun - relative; Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| the tribes | שְׁבָטִ֡ים | šə·ḇā·ṭîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| go up | עָל֪וּ | ‘ā·lū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| the tribes | שִׁבְטֵי־ | šiḇ·ṭê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| of the LORD | יָ֭הּ | yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3050 Jah |
| as a testimony | עֵד֣וּת | ‘ê·ḏūṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| for Israel | לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | lə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| to give thanks | לְ֝הֹד֗וֹת | lə·hō·ḏō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3034 throw, cast |
| to the name | לְשֵׁ֣ם | lə·šêm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 16:16 · Psalm 66:13–16 · Psalm 107:1–3 · Exodus 34:23–24 · Psalm 118:19 · Exodus 23:17 · Psalm 132:13 · Deuteronomy 12:11 · Exodus 26:33–34 · Exodus 32:15 · Psalm 78:68 · Deuteronomy 12:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.