Psalm 96:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For greatגָ֘דֹ֤ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
is the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and greatlyמְאֹ֑ד
(me·'od;)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
to be praised;וּמְהֻלָּ֣ל
(u·me·hul·lal)
1984b: to be boastful, to priasea prim. root
He is to be fearedנֹורָ֥א
(no·v·ra)
3372a: to feara prim. root
aboveעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
gods.אֱלֹהִֽים׃
(e·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
For the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
is great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
and greatly
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
to be praised
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
he is to be feared
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
above all gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.

King James Bible
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the LORD is great and is highly praised; He is feared above all gods.

International Standard Version
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods.

NET Bible
For the LORD is great and certainly worthy of praise; he is more awesome than all gods.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because our Lord is great and very glorious and he is feared above all gods

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is great! He should be highly praised. He should be feared more than all [other] gods

King James 2000 Bible
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
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