Psalm 148:3
Strong's Lexicon
Praise Him,
הַֽ֭לְלוּהוּ (hal·lū·hū)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1984: 1) to shine 1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) 1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be boastful 2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle) 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to praise 2b2) to boast, make a boast 2c) (Pual) 2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise 2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast 2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool 2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

O sun
שֶׁ֣מֶשׁ (še·meš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8121: 1) sun 1a) sun 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)

and moon;
וְיָרֵ֑חַ (wə·yā·rê·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3394: 1) moon

praise Him,
הַ֝לְל֗וּהוּ (hal·lū·hū)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1984: 1) to shine 1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) 1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be boastful 2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle) 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to praise 2b2) to boast, make a boast 2c) (Pual) 2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise 2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast 2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool 2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

you shining
אֽוֹר׃ (’ō·wr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

stars.
כּ֥וֹכְבֵי (kō·wḵ·ḇê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3556: 1) star 1a) of Messiah, brothers, youth, numerous progeny, personification, God's omniscience (fig.)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

Young's Literal Translation
Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

New American Standard Bible
Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all stars of light!

King James Bible
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.

New Living Translation
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you twinkling stars!

English Standard Version
Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars!

New American Standard Bible
Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all stars of light!

King James Bible
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

International Standard Version
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.

NET Bible
Praise him, O sun and moon! Praise him, all you shiny stars!

American Standard Version
Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.

English Revised Version
Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.

Young's Literal Translation
Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.
















Cross References
Psalm 148:2
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

Psalm 148:4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 148:1
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

Psalm 147:20
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.

Psalm 148:5
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Psalm 148:6
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
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