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Psalms 116:19

“In the courts of the Lord’s house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

חָצֵרchâtsêr · khaw-tsare'
H2691 · Hebrew
Definition
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
Derivation
(masculine and feminine); from H2690 (חָצַר) in its original sense;
KJV renderings
court, tower, village.
Grammar
  • בְּ — preposition
  • חַצְר֤וֹת — common noun, both genders, plural, construct
Code HR/Ncbpc
Usage
Occurs 190 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 25:16Exodus 8:9Exodus 27:9Exodus 27:9Exodus 27:12

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Verse 18

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.