Psalm 75:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For the choir director; [set to] Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. We giveהֹ֘ודִ֤ינוּ
(ho·v·di·nu)
3034: to throw, casta prim. root
thanksהֹ֭ודִינוּ
(ho·v·di·nu)
3034: to throw, casta prim. root
to You, O God,אֱ‍ֽלֹהִ֗ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
we give thanks, 
 
3034: to throw, casta prim. root
For Your nameשְׁמֶ֑ךָ
(she·me·cha;)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
is near;וְקָרֹ֣וב
(ve·ka·ro·vv)
7138: nearfrom qarab
Men declareסִ֝פְּר֗וּ
(sip·pe·ru)
5608: to count, recount, relatedenominative verb from sepher
Your wondrous works.נִפְלְאֹותֶֽיךָ׃
(nif·le·'o·v·tei·cha.)
6381: to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele


















KJV Lexicon
To the chief Musician
natsach  (naw-tsakh')
to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music)
Altaschith
'Al tashcheth  (al tash-kayth')
Thou must not destroy; probably the opening words to a popular song -- Al-taschith.
A Psalm
mizmowr  (miz-more')
instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes -- psalm.
or Song
shiyr  (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
of Asaph
Acaph  (aw-sawf')
collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first -- Asaph.
Unto thee O God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
do we give thanks
yadah  (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
unto thee do we give thanks
yadah  (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
for that thy name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
is near
qarowb  (kaw-robe')
near (in place, kindred or time)
thy wondrous works
pala'  (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
declare
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks, For Your name is near; Men declare Your wondrous works.

King James Bible
<or Song of Asaph.>> Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director: "Do Not Destroy." A psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, God; we give thanks to You, for Your name is near. People tell about Your wonderful works."

International Standard Version
We praise you, God! We praise you —your presence draws near— as we declare your wonderful deeds.

NET Bible
For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a psalm of Asaph; a song. We give thanks to you, O God! We give thanks! You reveal your presence; people tell about your amazing deeds.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
We praise you, oh God, we praise you, and we call upon your Name; we have narrated all your wonders.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[For the choir director; [al tashcheth]; a psalm by Asaph; a song.] We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks. You are present, and your miracles confirm that.

King James 2000 Bible
Unto you, O God, do we give thanks, unto you do we give thanks: for that your name is near, your wondrous works declare.
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