Psalms 149:6
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand; | May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands, | Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand; |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [the] praises of | רוֹמְמ֣וֹת | ro-MOT | H7318 | extollingרוֹמָם (ro.mam) (Polal) praise, exaltation, extolling Also means: ro.me.mah (רוֹמְמָה "high" H7319) |
| God | אֵ֭ל | 'el | H0410G | Godאֵל (el) This name means god, god-like one, mighty one, strength, power Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G) |
| [be] in throat their | בִּגְרוֹנָ֑ם | big-ro-NAM | H1627 | throatגָּרוֹן (ga.ron) 1) neck, throat 1a) neck 1b) throat 1b1) of open sepulchre (fig.) |
| and a sword of | וְחֶ֖רֶב | ve-CHE-rev | H2719 | swordחֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) 1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone |
| teeth | פִּֽיפִיּ֣וֹת | pi-fi-YOT | H6374 | toothפִּיפִיָּה (pi.phiy.yah) tooth Another spelling of pe.yah (פֵּיָה "two-edged" H6366) |
| [be] in hand their | בְּיָדָֽם׃ | be-ya-DAM | H3027G | handיָד (yad) : hand/arm[anatomy] 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.