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Psalms 48:1 Interlinear

“Great is the LORD to be praised and greatly in the city of our God in the mountain of his holiness”

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Psalms 48 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	גָּ֘ד֤וֹל	H1419	Great	great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
2	יְהוָ֣ה	H3068	is the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3	וּמְהֻלָּ֣ל	H1984	to be praised	to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ
4	מְאֹ֑ד	H3966	and greatly	properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
5	בְּעִ֥יר	H5892	in the city	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
6	אֱ֝לֹהֵ֗ינוּ	H430	of our God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7	הַר	H2022	in the mountain	a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
8	קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃	H6944	of his holiness	a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

Psalms 48:1 (current)Great is the LORD to be praised and greatly in the city of our God in the mountain of his holiness