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Psalms 48:11

“Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שֵׁםshêm · shame
H8034 · Hebrew
Definition
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Derivation
a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064 (שָׁמַיִם));
KJV renderings
[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Grammar
  • כְּ — preposition
  • שִׁמְ — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
  • ךָ֤ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms
Usage
Occurs 864 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:11Genesis 2:13Genesis 2:14Genesis 2:19Genesis 2:20

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.