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Psalm 96:2

Hebrew
שִׁ֣ירוּ לַ֭יהוָהplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
בָּרֲכ֣וּplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigבָרַךְ

Meaning

* To kneel * To bless God as an act of adoration * To bless man as a benefit * Sometimes, to curse

Verb, appearing approximately 330 times in the Old Testament.

The word בָרַךְ marks important moments of covenant, worship, inheritance and hope.Genesis 1:28Psalm 103:1Numbers 6:24
שְׁמ֑וֹ בַּשְּׂר֥וּ מִיּֽוֹם לְ֝י֗וֹם יְשׁוּעָתֽוֹ
ESV
Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day.
NIV
Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day.
NLT
Sing to the LORD; praise his name. Each day proclaim the good news that he saves.
LXX
ᾄσατε τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κυρίῳ εὐλογήσατε τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ὄνομα αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
εὐαγγελίζεσθε ἡμέραν ἐξ ἡμέρας τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
σωτήριον αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV
Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.

Psalm 96:1 ← Psalm 96:2 → Psalm 96:3

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