Psalm 148:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let them praiseיְֽ֭הַֽלְלוּ
(ye·hal·lu)
1984b: to be boastful, to priasea prim. root
the nameשֵׁ֣ם
(shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD,יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
For He commandedצִוָּ֣ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
and they were created.וְנִבְרָֽאוּ׃
(ve·niv·ra·'u.)
1254a: to shape, createa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Let them 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
the 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.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
for he commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
and they were created
bara'  (baw-raw')
(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes) -- choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created.

King James Bible
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let them praise the name of Yahweh, for He commanded, and they were created.

International Standard Version
Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he himself gave the command that they be created.

NET Bible
Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he gave the command and they came into existence.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Let them praise The Name of Lord Jehovah because he spoke and they existed; he commanded and they were created!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let them praise the name of the LORD because they were created by his command.

King James 2000 Bible
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
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