Psalm 134:2
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
מִקְדָּשׁ
miqdâsh
a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
בָרַךְ
bârak
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
Key Terms in This Verse
בָרַךְ bârak
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
Study H1288 →מִקְדָּשׁ miqdâsh
a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
Study H4720 →Cross References
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint fo...
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
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