Psalms 132:9 Go deeper

Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy. (KJV)

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כֹּהֲנֶ֥יךָko.ha.Nei.khapriests your

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Psalms 132:9 word 1

יִלְבְּשׁוּ\־yil.be.shu-let them be clothed

Lemma: לָבֵשׁ (la.vash) · Strong's: H3847

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to clothe

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 3:21, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:16, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 38:19, Genesis 41:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3847; TAHOT Psalms 132:9 word 2

צֶ֑דֶקTze.dekrighteousness

Lemma: צֶ֫דֶק (tse.deq) · Strong's: H6664G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: righteousness

Used 117 times. Also: Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 25:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6664G; TAHOT Psalms 132:9 word 3

וַחֲסִידֶ֥יךָva.cha.si.Dei.khaand faithful [people] your

Lemma: חָסִיד (cha.sid) · Strong's: H2623

Parsing: Aampc (Aampc)

Meaning: pious

Used 30 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:8, 2 Samuel 22:26, 2 Chronicles 6:41, Psalms 4:3, Psalms 12:1, Psalms 16:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2623; TAHOT Psalms 132:9 word 4

יְרַנֵּֽנוּ\׃ye.ra.Ne.nulet them shout for joy

Lemma: רָנַן (ra.nan) · Strong's: H7442B

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)

Meaning: to sing

Used 52 times. Also: Leviticus 9:24, Deuteronomy 32:43, 1 Chronicles 16:33, Job 29:13, Job 38:7, Psalms 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7442B; TAHOT Psalms 132:9 word 5

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

May Your priests	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
be clothed	→	לָבֵשׁ H3847 to clothe
with righteousness	→	צֶ֫דֶק H6664G righteousness
and Your saints	→	חָסִיד H2623 pious
shout for joy	→	רָנַן H7442B to sing

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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