Psalms

Psalm 150:1–2

1Hallelujah!a

Praise God in His sanctuary.

Praise Him in His mighty heavens.b

2Praise Him for His mighty acts;

praise Him for His excellent greatness.

Footnotes

  • a 150:1 Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD; also in verse 6
  • b 150:1 Or in the expanse of His might or in the firmament of His might; see also Genesis 1:6–8|GEN 1:6-8.

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Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

Psalm 150:1

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Hallelujahהַ֥לְלוּhal·lūVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine pluralH1984 shine
Praiseהַֽלְלוּ־hal·lū-Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine pluralH1984 shine
Godאֵ֥ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
in His sanctuaryבְּקָדְשׁ֑וֹbə·qā·ḏə·šōwPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
Praise Himהַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּhal·lū·hūVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine singularH1984 shine
in His mightyעֻזּֽוֹ׃‘uz·zōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5797 strength, might
heavensבִּרְקִ֥יעַbir·qî·a‘Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH7549 extended surface

Psalm 150:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Praise Himהַֽלְל֥וּהוּhal·lū·hūVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine singularH1984 shine
for His mighty actsבִגְבוּרֹתָ֑יוḇiḡ·ḇū·rō·ṯāwPreposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1369 strength, might
praise Himהַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּhal·lū·hūVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine singularH1984 shine
for His excellentכְּרֹ֣בkə·rōḇPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
greatnessגֻּדְלֽוֹ׃guḏ·lōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1433 greatness

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 150:1 Psalm 149:1 · Psalm 134:2 · Psalm 116:18–19 · Psalm 29:9 · Daniel 12:3 · Ezekiel 10:1 · Psalm 102:19 · Psalm 118:19–20

Psalm 150:2 Deuteronomy 3:24 · Jeremiah 32:17–19 · Psalm 145:3 · Revelation 15:3–4 · Psalm 145:5–6 · Psalm 96:4 · Psalm 145:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.