Psalms
Psalm 45:3–4
3Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior;
appear in your majesty and splendor.
4In your splendor ride forth in victory
on behalf of truth and humility and justice;
may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
Word by word
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Psalm 45:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strap | חֲגֽוֹר־ | ḥă·ḡō·wr- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H2296 gird, gird on, gird oneself |
| your sword | חַרְבְּךָ֣ | ḥar·bə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H2719 sword |
| at | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your side | יָרֵ֣ךְ | yā·rêḵ | Noun - feminine singular | H3409 thigh, loin, side, base |
| O mighty warrior | גִּבּ֑וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H1368 strong, mighty |
| appear in your majesty | ה֝וֹדְךָ֗ | hō·wḏ·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1935 splendour, majesty, vigour |
| and splendor | וַהֲדָרֶֽךָ׃ | wa·hă·ḏā·re·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1926 ornament, splendour, honour |
Psalm 45:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In your splendor | וַהֲדָ֬רְךָ֨׀ | wa·hă·ḏā·rə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1926 ornament, splendour, honour |
| ride forth | רְכַ֗ב | rə·ḵaḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7392 mount and ride, ride |
| in victory | צְלַ֬ח | ṣə·laḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6743 rush |
| on | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| behalf | דְּבַר־ | də·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of truth | אֱ֭מֶת | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| and humility | וְעַנְוָה־ | wə·‘an·wāh- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H6037 humility: |
| and justice | צֶ֑דֶק | ṣe·ḏeq | Noun - masculine singular | H6664 rightness, righteousness |
| may your right hand | יְמִינֶֽךָ׃ | yə·mî·ne·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3225 right hand |
| show | וְתוֹרְךָ֖ | wə·ṯō·wr·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular; second person masculine singular | H3384 throw, shoot |
| your awesome deeds | נוֹרָא֣וֹת | nō·w·rā·’ō·wṯ | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural | H3372 fear |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 45:3 Hebrews 4:12 · Isaiah 49:2 · Revelation 1:16 · Revelation 19:15 · Isaiah 63:1–6 · Psalm 96:6 · Psalm 21:5
Psalm 45:4 Psalm 65:5 · Revelation 6:2 · Revelation 19:11 · Isaiah 59:17–18 · Matthew 11:29 · Zechariah 9:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.