Psalms
Psalm 75:1
1For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song.
We give thanks to You, O God;
we give thanks, for Your Name is near.
The people declare Your wondrous works.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the choirmaster | לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ | lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H5329 be pre-eminent, enduring |
| Do Not Destroy | תַּשְׁחֵ֑ת | taš·ḥêṯ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular | H516 'Thou must not destroy' |
| A Psalm | מִזְמ֖וֹר | miz·mō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4210 melody |
| of Asaph | לְאָסָ֣ף | lə·’ā·sāp̄ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H623 Asaph |
| A song | שִֽׁיר׃ | šîr | Noun - masculine singular | H7892 song |
| We give thanks | ה֘וֹדִ֤ינוּ | hō·w·ḏî·nū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common plural | H3034 throw, cast |
| to You | לְּךָ֨׀ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| O God | אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים | ’ĕlō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| we give thanks | ה֭וֹדִינוּ | hō·w·ḏî·nū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common plural | H3034 throw, cast |
| for Your Name | שְׁמֶ֑ךָ | šə·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| is near | וְקָר֣וֹב | wə·qā·rō·wḇ | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H7138 near |
| The people declare | סִ֝פְּר֗וּ | sip·pə·rū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H5608 count |
| Your wondrous works | נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ | nip̄·lə·’ō·w·ṯe·ḵā | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6381 be surpassing, extraordinary |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 145:18 · Jeremiah 10:6 · Psalm 138:2 · Deuteronomy 4:7 · Exodus 34:6–7 · Psalm 76:1 · Exodus 23:21 · Psalm 57:1 · Psalm 44:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.