King James Version
Psalms 102:16 in the King James Version says “When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 102 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.”
Psalms 102:16 · KJV
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“When the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
“he shall appear”
H7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
“in his glory”
H3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
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