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Psalms 148:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:


Psalms 148:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 148:97 words
HebrewMeaning
הֶ/הָרִ֥יםhehāriym
O mountainsparticleH2022
mount · promotion
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
גְּבָע֑וֹתgəbāʿwōt
hillsnounH1389
little hill
עֵ֥ץʿēṣ
trees ofnounH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
פְּ֝רִ֗יpəriy
fruitnounH6529
fruit · reward
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲרָזִֽיםʾărāziym
cedarsnounH730
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 148:9

1. The subject of our meditation in this present life should be the praises of God; for the everlasting exaltation of our life hereafter will be the praise of God, and none can become fit for the life hereafter, who has not practised himself for it now. So then now we praise God, but we pray to Him too. Our praise is marked by joy, our prayer by groans....On account of these two seasons, one, that which now is in the temptations and tribulations of this life, the other, that…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 148 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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