Psalms

Psalm 97:8

⁸Zion hears and rejoices,

and the towns of Judah exult

because of Your judgments, O LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Zion	צִיּ֗וֹן	ṣî·yō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6726 Zion
hears	שָׁמְעָ֬ה	šā·mə·‘āh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H8085 hear
and rejoices	וַתִּשְׂמַ֨ח׀	wat·tiś·maḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H8055 rejoice, be glad
and the towns	בְּנ֣וֹת	bə·nō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H1323 daughter
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֑ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
exult	וַ֭תָּגֵלְנָה	wat·tā·ḡê·lə·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1523 rejoice
because of	לְמַ֖עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Preposition	H4616 purpose, intent
Your judgments	מִשְׁפָּטֶ֣יךָ	miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H4941 judgment
O LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.