Psalms
Psalm 47:5–7
5God has ascended amid shouts of joy,
the LORD with the sound of the horn.
6Sing praises to God, sing praises;
sing praises to our King, sing praises!
7For God is King of all the earth;
sing to Him a psalm of praise.a
Footnotes
- a 47:7 Or sing a Maskil of praise or sing praises with understanding
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 47:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God | אֱ֭לֹהִים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| has ascended | עָלָ֣ה | ‘ā·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| amid shouts of joy | בִּתְרוּעָ֑ה | biṯ·rū·‘āh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H8643 shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy |
| the LORD | יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| with the sound | בְּק֣וֹל | bə·qō·wl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6963 sound, voice |
| of the horn | שׁוֹפָֽר׃ | šō·w·p̄ār | Noun - masculine singular | H7782 horn |
Psalm 47:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sing praises | זַמְּר֣וּ | zam·mə·rū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H2167 make music |
| to God | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| sing praises | זַמֵּ֑רוּ | zam·mê·rū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H2167 make music |
| sing praises | זַמְּר֖וּ | zam·mə·rū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H2167 make music |
| to our King | לְמַלְכֵּ֣נוּ | lə·mal·kê·nū | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural | H4428 king |
| sing praises | זַמֵּֽרוּ׃ | zam·mê·rū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H2167 make music |
Psalm 47:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֗ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| is King | מֶ֖לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the earth | הָאָ֥רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| sing to Him a psalm of praise | זַמְּר֥וּ | zam·mə·rū | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | H2167 make music |
Cross-references
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Psalm 47:5 Psalm 68:33 · Psalm 78:65 · 1 Thessalonians 4:16 · Revelation 11:15 · Psalm 24:7–10 · 1 Corinthians 15:52 · 2 Samuel 6:15 · Numbers 23:21 · Numbers 10:1–10 · Joshua 6:5 · Psalm 68:24–25 · Psalm 150:3
Psalm 47:6 Isaiah 12:4–6 · Matthew 25:34 · Psalm 117:1–2 · Psalm 68:4 · Isaiah 33:22 · Matthew 27:37 · Psalm 145:1 · 1 Chronicles 16:9 · 1 Chronicles 29:20 · Psalm 89:18 · Psalm 96:1–2 · Psalm 149:1–3
Psalm 47:7 Zechariah 14:9 · Colossians 3:16 · Psalm 47:8 · Psalm 47:2 · Revelation 11:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.