Psalm 48

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Psalms

Setting:

48:1 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our

God, in the mountain of his holiness.

48:2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion,

on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

48:3 God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

48:4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.

48:5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted

away.

48:6 Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

48:7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

48:8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of

hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

48:9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy

temple.

48:10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of

the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

48:11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because

of thy judgments.

48:12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

48:13 Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell

it to the generation following.

48:14 For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even

unto death.

Literal Translation

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Citation: PSALMS | PSALMS 048:002

Numbers and Text: 3303 | Beautiful | 5920 | on high, | 2304 | the joy of |

3605 | all | 776 | the earth, | 6726 | {is} Zion Mount, |

5676 | in the sides of | 6828 | the north, | 5892 | the

city of | 4428 | the king | 1419 | great.

Strong’s Information: 3303 ROMANIZED-yapheh PHONETIC-yaw-feh’

from 3302; beautiful (literally or figuratively): -+

beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), + goodly,

pleasant, well.

5920 ROMANIZED-`al PHONETIC-al

from 5927; properly, the top; specifically, the highest

(i.e. God); also (adverb) aloft, to Jehovah: --above,

high, most High.

2304 ROMANIZED-chedvah PHONETIC-khed-vaw’

from 2302; rejoicing: -gladness, joy.

3605 ROMANIZED-kol PHONETIC-kole

or (Jer. 33:8) kowl {kole}; from 3634; properly, the

whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only,

but often in a plural sense): -(in) all (manner, [ye]),

altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place,

thing), howsoever, as many as, [no-]thing, ought,

whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

776 ROMANIZED-’erets PHONETIC-eh’-rets

from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the

earth (at large, or partitively a land): --X common,

country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, +

wilderness, world.

6726 ROMANIZED-Tsiyown PHONETIC-tsee-yone’

the same (regularly) as 6725; Tsijon (as a permanent

capital), a mountain of Jerusalem: --Zion.

5676 ROMANIZED-`eber PHONETIC-ay’-ber

from 5674; properly, a region across; but used only

adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the

opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning

the east): --X against, beyond, by, X from, over,

À_É

Strong’s Information: (continued)

passage, quarter, (other, this) side, straight.

6828 ROMANIZED-tsaphown PHONETIC-tsaw-fone’

or tsaphon {tsaw-fone’}; from 6845; properly, hidden,

i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy

and unknown): --north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).

5892 ROMANIZED-`iyr PHONETIC-eer

or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4)

{aw-yar’}; from 5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or

a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment

or post): --Ai [from margin], city, court [from margin],

town.

4428 ROMANIZED-melek PHONETIC-meh’-lek

from 4427; a king: --king, royal.

1419 ROMANIZED-gadowl PHONETIC-gaw-dole’

or (shortened) gadol {gaw-dole’}; from 1431; great (in

any sense); hence, older; also insolent: -+ aloud,

elder(-est), + exceeding(-ly), + far, (man of) great

(man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty,

more, much, noble, proud thing, X sore, (X) very.

-- Q

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