Psalm 135:3
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant."
Word-by-Word Analysis
הָלַל
hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causative...
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
טוֹב
ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...
זָמַר
zâmar
play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Key Terms in This Verse
זָמַר zâmar
play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music
Study H2167 →הָלַל hâlal
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Study H1984 →טוֹב ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...
Study H2896 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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