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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 66:8 - Bless
Psalms 66:8 - O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| O bless | H1288 | בָרַךְ |
[Verb] 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) |
| our God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
| ye people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
| and make the voice | H6963 | קוֹל |
[Noun Masculine] a voice or sound |
| of his praise | H8416 | תְּהִלָּה |
[Noun Feminine] laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn |
| to be heard | H8085 | שָׁמַע |
[Verb] to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.