Psalms
Psalm 45:16–17
16Your sons will succeed your fathers;
you will make them princes throughout the land.
17I will commemorate your name through all generations;
therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
Word by word
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 45:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your sons | בָנֶ֑יךָ | ḇā·ne·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| will succeed | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| your fathers | אֲ֭בֹתֶיךָ | ’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1 father |
| you will make them | תְּשִׁיתֵ֥מוֹ | tə·šî·ṯê·mōw | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H7896 put, set |
| princes | לְ֝שָׂרִ֗ים | lə·śā·rîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| throughout | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Psalm 45:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will commemorate | אַזְכִּ֣ירָה | ’az·kî·rāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H2142 remember |
| your name | שִׁ֭מְךָ | šim·k̲ā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| through all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| generations | דֹּ֣ר | dōr | Noun - masculine singular | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the nations | עַמִּ֥ים | ‘am·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5971 people |
| will praise you | יְ֝הוֹדֻ֗ךָ | yə·hō·w·ḏu·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; second person masculine singular | H3034 throw, cast |
| forever | לְעֹלָ֥ם | lə·‘ō·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| and ever | וָעֶֽד׃ | wā·‘eḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5703 perpetuity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 45:16 Revelation 5:10 · 1 Peter 2:9 · Revelation 1:6 · Isaiah 60:1–5 · Psalm 22:30 · Isaiah 54:1–5 · Mark 10:29–30 · Philippians 3:7–8 · Revelation 20:6 · Matthew 19:29 · Isaiah 49:21–22
Psalm 45:17 Malachi 1:11 · Isaiah 62:3 · Psalm 72:17–19 · Isaiah 61:9 · Song of Solomon 6:9 · Psalm 138:4 · Isaiah 59:21 · Psalm 22:30–31 · Matthew 26:13 · Psalm 145:4–7 · 1 Corinthians 11:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.