Psalms 113:5

King James Version (1769)

Other translations

Verse	KJV	BSB	ASV
5	Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,	Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?	Who is like unto Jehovah our God, That hath his seat on high,

Who is speaking and to whom, what is happening, when and where, and why it matters, each with its sources. Coming with the context cards.

English	Hebrew	Say it	Strong's	Meaning
who?	מִ֭י	mi	H4310	who? מִי (mi) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever
[is] like Yahweh	כַּיהוָ֣ה	ka-YAH-weh	H3068G	Lord אֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) Lord - a title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)
God our	אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ	'e-lo-HEI-nu	H0430G	God אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) This name means "gods" (plural intensive-singular meaning), "God" Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)
who is making high	הַֽמַּגְבִּיהִ֥י	ha-mag-bi-HI	H1361	to exult גָּבַהּ (ga.vah) 1) to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt
to sit	לָשָֽׁבֶת׃	la-SHA-vet	H3427	to dwell יָשַׁב (ya.shav) 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell Aramaic equivalent: ye.tiv (יְתִב "to dwell" H3488)

Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.