Psalm 47:2

Hebrew
כָּֽל הָ֭עַמִּים תִּקְעוּ כָ֑ף הָרִ֥יעוּ לֵ֝אלֹהִ֗יםplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֱלֹהִים

hebrew

Meanings:

* God * god * goddess * divine ones * angels

Noun, masculine
בְּק֣וֹל רִנָּֽה
ESV
For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
NIV
How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!
NLT
For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is the great King of all the earth.
LXX
ὅτι κύριος ὕψιστος φοβερός βασιλεὺς μέγας ἐπὶ πᾶσανplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

greek

Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
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greek

The definite article
γῆνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ

Meaning:

* Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5)

Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”.

It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1
KJV
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

Psalm 47:1 ← Psalm 47:2 → Psalm 47:3

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