Psalm 33:2

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings."

Word-by-Word Analysis

הָלַל

hâlal

H1984

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...

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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with

כִּנּוֹר

kinnôwr

H3658

a harp

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שִׁיר

shîyr

H7891

to sing

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unto him with the

נֶבֶל

nebel

H5035

a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form)

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and an

כְּלִי

kᵉlîy

H3627

something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)

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of

עֶשֶׂר

ʻeser

H6235

ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

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מֵיתָר

mêythâr

H4340

a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)

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Key Terms in This Verse

strings H4340

מֵיתָר mêythâr

a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)

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instrument H3627

כְּלִי kᵉlîy

something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)

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psaltery H5035

נֶבֶל nebel

a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form)

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harp H3658

כִּנּוֹר kinnôwr

a harp

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sing H7891

שִׁיר shîyr

to sing

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Praise H1984

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

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ten H6235

עֶשֶׂר ʻeser

ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Psalm 144:9 cross-reference

I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

Exodus 15:20 cross-reference

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

1 Chronicles 15:16 cross-reference

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

2 Samuel 6:5 cross-reference

And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

Revelation 5:8 cross-reference

And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.

1 Chronicles 15:28 cross-reference

Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.

1 Chronicles 25:3 cross-reference

Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise ...

Revelation 14:2 cross-reference

And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:

1 Chronicles 25:6 cross-reference

All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jedu...

Psalm 92:3 cross-reference

Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.

Psalm 149:3 cross-reference

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

Psalm 71:22 cross-reference

I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.

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