Psalm 112:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Praiseהַ֥לְלוּ
(hal·lu)
1984b: to be boastful, to priasea prim. root
the LORD!יָ֨הּ
(yah)
3050: the name of the God of Israelcontr. from Yhvh
How blessedאַשְׁרֵי־
(ash·rei-)
835: happiness, blessednessfrom ashar
is the manאִ֭ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
who fearsיָרֵ֣א
(ya·re)
3372a: to feara prim. root
the LORD,יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Who greatlyמְאֹֽד׃
(me·'od.)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
delightsחָפֵ֥ץ
(cha·fetz)
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
in His commandments.בְּ֝מִצְוֹתָ֗יו
(be·mitz·vo·tav)
4687: commandmentfrom tsavah


















KJV Lexicon
Praise
halal  (haw-lal')
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
ye the LORD
Yahh  (yaw)
Jah, the sacred name -- Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in -iah, -jah.
Blessed
'esher  (eh'-sher)
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy! -- blessed, happy.
is the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that feareth
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
that delighteth
chaphets  (khaw-fates')
to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
greatly
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
in his commandments
mitsvah  (mits-vaw')
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD, Who greatly delights in His commandments.

King James Bible
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hallelujah! Happy is the man who fears the LORD, taking great delight in His commands.

International Standard Version
Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.

NET Bible
Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed is the man who is in awe of Lord Jehovah and takes heed to his commandments.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hallelujah! Blessed is the person who fears the LORD and is happy to obey his commands.

King James 2000 Bible
Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.
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