Psalms

Psalm 24:9

9Lift up your heads, O gates!

Be lifted up, O ancient doors,

that the King of Glory may enter!

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Lift upשְׂא֤וּśə·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH5375 lift, take, carry
your headsרָֽאשֵׁיכֶ֗םrā·šê·ḵemNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH7218 head
O gatesשְׁעָרִ֨ים׀šə·‘ā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH8179 gate
Be lifted upוּ֭שְׂאוּū·śə·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH5375 lift, take, carry
O ancientעוֹלָ֑ם‘ō·w·lāmNoun - masculine singularH5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
doorsפִּתְחֵ֣יpiṯ·ḥêNoun - masculine plural constructH6607 opening, doorway, entrance
that the Kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Gloryהַכָּבֽוֹד׃hak·kā·ḇō·wḏArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3519 abundance, honour, glory
may enterוְ֝יָבֹאwə·yā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.