Psalm 148 תְּהִלִּים פרק קמ״ח
Tehillim 148 · תהילים קמ״ח. Masoretic Text, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Psalm 148 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.
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הַלְלוּ־יָהּHAL/lu-yapraise the LORDהַלְלוּHAL/lupraiseאֶת־יְהֹוָהet-Adonaithe LORDמִן־הַשָּׁמַיִםmin-hash/sha/MA/yimfrom the heavensהַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise Himבַּמְּרוֹמִים׃bam/me/ro/MIMin the heights
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
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הַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise Himכׇל־מַלְאָכָיוkhol-mal/a/KHAYVall His angelsהַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise Himכׇּל־צְבָאָו׃kol-tse/va/AVall His hosts
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
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הַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise HimשֶׁמֶשׁSHE/meshO sunוְיָרֵחַve/ya/RE/achand moonהַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise Himכׇּל־כּוֹכְבֵיkol-KOKH/veall you stars ofאוֹר׃orlight
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
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הַלְלוּהוּhal/LU/hupraise Himשְׁמֵיshe/MEyou heavens ofהַשָּׁמָיִםhash/sha/MA/yimthe heavensוְהַמַּיִםve/ham/MA/yimand you watersאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthat areמֵעַלme/ALaboveהַשָּׁמָיִם׃hash/sha/MA/yimthe heavens
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
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יְהַלְלוּye/hal/LUlet them praiseאֶת־שֵׁםet-shemthe name ofיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDכִּיkiforהוּאhuHeצִוָּהtsiv/VAcommandedוְנִבְרָאוּ׃ve/niv/RA/uand they were created
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
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וַיַּעֲמִידֵםvay/ya/a/mi/DEMand He established themלָעַדla/ADfor everלְעוֹלָםle/o/LAMforeverחׇק־נָתַןchok-na/TANHe gave a decreeוְלֹאve/LOand notיַעֲבוֹר׃ya/a/VORshall it pass away
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
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הַלְלוּHAL/lupraiseאֶת־יְהֹוָהet-Adonaithe LORDמִן־הָאָרֶץmin-ha/A/retsfrom the earthתַּנִּינִיםtan/ni/NIMyou sea monstersוְכׇל־תְּהֹמוֹת׃ve/KHOL-te/ho/MOTand all the deeps
Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
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אֵשׁeshfireוּבָרָדu/va/RADand hailשֶׁלֶגSHE/legsnowוְקִיטוֹרve/ki/TORand vaporרוּחַRU/achwindסְעָרָהse/a/RAof stormעֹשָׂהo/SAdoingדְבָרוֹ׃de/va/ROHis word
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
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הֶהָרִיםhe/ha/RIMthe mountainsוְכׇל־גְּבָעוֹתve/KHOL-ge/va/OTand all the hillsעֵץetstrees ofפְּרִיpe/RIfruitוְכׇל־אֲרָזִים׃ve/KHOL-a/ra/ZIMand all cedars
Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
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הַחַיָּהha/chay/YAthe beastsוְכׇל־בְּהֵמָהve/KHOL-be/he/MAand all cattleרֶמֶשׂRE/mescreeping thingsוְצִפּוֹרve/tsip/PORand birds ofכָּנָף׃ka/NAFwing
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
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מַלְכֵי־אֶרֶץmal/KHE-E/retskings of the earthוְכׇל־לְאֻמִּיםve/KHOL-le/um/MIMand all peoplesשָׂרִיםsa/RIMprincesוְכׇל־שֹׁפְטֵיve/KHOL-SHOF/teand all judges ofאָרֶץ׃A/retsthe earth
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
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בַּחוּרִיםba/chu/RIMyoung menוְגַם־בְּתוּלוֹתve/GAM-be/tu/LOTand maidens alsoזְקֵנִיםze/ke/NIMold menעִם־נְעָרִים׃im-ne/a/RIMwith children
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
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יְהַלְלוּye/hal/LUlet them praiseאֶת־שֵׁםet-shemthe name ofיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDכִּי־נִשְׂגָּבki-nis/GAVfor exalted isשְׁמוֹshe/MOHis nameלְבַדּוֹle/vad/DOaloneהוֹדוֹho/DOHis glory isעַל־אֶרֶץal-E/retsabove the earthוְשָׁמָיִם׃ve/sha/MA/yimand heaven
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
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וַיָּרֶםvay/YA/remand He has raised upקֶרֶןKE/rena hornלְעַמּוֹle/am/MOfor His peopleתְּהִלָּהte/hil/LApraiseלְכׇל־חֲסִידָיוle/KHOL-cha/si/DAYVfor all His faithful onesלִבְנֵיliv/NEof the children ofיִשְׂרָאֵלYis/ra/ELIsraelעַםama peopleקְרֹבוֹke/ro/VOnear to Himהַלְלוּ־יָהּ׃HAL/lu-yapraise the LORD
He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.