Psalms
Psalm 48:1
1A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Great is the LORD,
and greatly to be praised
in the city of our God,
His holy mountain.
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.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A song | שִׁ֥יר | šîr | Noun - masculine singular | H7892 song |
| A Psalm | מִ֝זְמוֹר | miz·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4210 melody |
| of the sons | לִבְנֵי־ | liḇ·nê- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Korah | קֹֽרַח׃ | qō·raḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7141 Korach |
| Great is | גָּ֘ד֤וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and greatly | מְאֹ֑ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| to be praised | וּמְהֻלָּ֣ל | ū·mə·hul·lāl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular | H1984 shine |
| in the city | בְּעִ֥יר | bə·‘îr | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| of our God | אֱ֝לֹהֵ֗ינוּ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
| His holy | קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ | qā·ḏə·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| mountain | הַר־ | har- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Micah 4:1 · Zechariah 8:3 · Isaiah 2:2–3 · Psalm 96:4 · Psalm 46:4 · Psalm 145:3 · Revelation 21:2 · Psalm 87:3 · Psalm 99:3–4 · Psalm 47:8 · Psalm 86:10 · Matthew 24:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.