Psalms
Psalm 68:24–25
24They have seen Your procession, O God —
the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.
25The singers lead the way,
the musicians follow after,
among the maidens playing tambourines.
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 68:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They have seen | רָא֣וּ | rā·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7200 see |
| Your procession | הֲלִיכוֹתֶ֣יךָ | hă·lî·ḵō·w·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1979 a going, way, travelling-company |
| O God | אֱלֹהִ֑ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| the march | הֲלִ֘יכ֤וֹת | hă·lî·ḵō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1979 a going, way, travelling-company |
| of my God | אֵלִ֖י | ’ê·lî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H410 god |
| King | מַלְכִּ֣י | mal·kî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4428 king |
| into the sanctuary | בַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ | ḇaq·qō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
Psalm 68:25
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The singers | שָׁ֭רִים | šā·rîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7891 sing |
| lead the way | קִדְּמ֣וּ | qid·də·mū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H6923 come or be in front, meet |
| the musicians | נֹגְנִ֑ים | nō·ḡə·nîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5059 touch |
| after | אַחַ֣ר | ’a·ḥar | Adverb | H310 behind |
| among | בְּת֥וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the maidens | עֲ֝לָמ֗וֹת | ‘ă·lā·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H5959 young woman |
| playing tambourines | תּוֹפֵפֽוֹת׃ | tō·w·p̄ê·p̄ō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural | H8608 sound the timbrel, beat |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 68:24 Psalm 47:5–7
Psalm 68:25 1 Chronicles 13:8 · Judges 11:34 · Exodus 15:20 · Revelation 14:2–3 · 1 Samuel 18:6 · Revelation 15:2–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.