Psalms

Psalm 47:9

9The nobles of the nations have assembled

as the people of the God of Abraham;

for the shields of the earth belong to God;

He is highly exalted.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The noblesנְדִ֘יבֵ֤יnə·ḏî·ḇêAdjective - masculine plural constructH5081 inclined, generous, noble
of the nationsעַמִּ֨ים׀‘am·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH5971 people
have assembledנֶאֱסָ֗פוּne·’ĕ·sā·p̄ūVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common pluralH622 gather, remove
as the peopleעַם֮‘amNoun - masculine singular constructH5971 people
of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֪י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Abrahamאַבְרָ֫הָ֥ם’aḇ·rā·hāmNoun - proper - masculine singularH85 Abraham
forכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the shieldsמָֽגִנֵּי־mā·ḡin·nê-Noun - common plural constructH4043 shield
of the earthאֶ֗רֶץ’e·reṣNoun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
belong to Godלֵֽ֭אלֹהִיםlê·lō·hîmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine pluralH430 God
He is highlyמְאֹ֣דmə·’ōḏAdverbH3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
exaltedנַעֲלָֽה׃na·‘ă·lāhVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb

Cross-references

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Psalm 89:18 · Genesis 49:10 · Psalm 72:7–9 · Exodus 3:6 · Genesis 17:7–8 · Isaiah 41:8–10 · Matthew 22:32 · Psalm 46:10 · Galatians 3:29 · Proverbs 30:5 · Exodus 3:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.