Psalms 148:13
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.”
הָלַל
To praise, to shine, to boast. Halal. Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Exuberant irrepressible praise is the proper response to God.
שֵׁם
name/ his
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שֵׁם
Name, character, reputation. Shem. Not just a label but the full character of a person. The name of the LORD is a strong tower. Run to it.
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עַל
is above
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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שָׂגַב
is exalted
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שָׂגַב
to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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הוֹד
splendor/ his
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הוֹד
grandeur (i.e. an imposing form and appearance)
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