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Psalms 150:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.


Psalms 150:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 150:18 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ֥לְלוּhaləlw
praiseverbH1984
celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···
יָ֨הּyāh
YahwehnounH3050
the Lord · most vehement. Compare names in '-iah · ' '-jah.'
הַֽלְלוּhaləlw
praiseverbH1984
celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···
אֵ֥לʾēl
GodnounH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
בְּ/קָדְשׁ֑/וֹbəqādəšwō
in sanctuary hispronH6944
dedicated · hallowed · holiness · holy ( day ···
הַֽ֝לְל֗וּ/הוּhaləlwhw
praise himverbH1984
celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···
בִּ/רְקִ֥יעַbirəqiyʿa
in the firmament ofpronH7549
עֻזּֽ/וֹʿuzwō
strength hisnounH5797
loud · might · power · strength ···
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 150:1

1. Although the arrangement of the Psalms, which seems to me to contain the secret of a mighty mystery, has not yet been revealed unto me, yet, by the fact that they in all amount to one hundred and fifty, they suggest somewhat even to us, who have not as yet pierced with the eye of our mind the depth of their entire arrangement, whereon we may without being over-bold, so far as God gives, be able to speak. Firstly, the number fifteen, whereof it is a multiple this number…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 150
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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