Psalm 99:3

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy."

Word-by-Word Analysis

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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them

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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thy

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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and

יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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for it is

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Key Terms in This Verse

terrible H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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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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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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name H8034

שֵׁם shêm

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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great H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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Let H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:3 cross-reference

And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

Deuteronomy 28:58 cross-reference

If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;

Psalm 111:9 cross-reference

He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

Nehemiah 4:14 cross-reference

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the LORD, which is great and terrible, and fight for your bret...

Psalm 66:3 cross-reference

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

Deuteronomy 7:21 cross-reference

Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.

Revelation 4:8 cross-reference

And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to ...

Psalm 145:17 cross-reference

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

Nehemiah 1:5 cross-reference

And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

John 17:11 cross-reference

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.

1 Samuel 2:2 cross-reference

There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.

Psalm 76:1 cross-reference

In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.

Joshua 24:19 cross-reference

And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.

Jeremiah 20:11 cross-reference

But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confu...

Nehemiah 9:32 cross-reference

Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princ...

Psalm 76:12 cross-reference

He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

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