Psalm 81:2
Strong's Lexicon
Lift up
שְֽׂאוּ־ (śə·’ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5375: 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lift, lift up 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up 1b3) to be borne, be carried 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) 1c3) to carry, bear continuously 1c4) to take, take away 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought

a song,
זִ֭מְרָה (zim·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2172: 1) music, melody, song

strike
וּתְנוּ־ (ū·ṯə·nū-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

the tambourine,
תֹ֑ף (ṯōp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8596: 1) timbrel, tambourine

play the sweet-sounding
נָעִ֣ים (nā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5273: 1) pleasant, delightful, sweet, lovely, agreeable 1a) delightful 1b) lovely, beautiful (physical) 2) singing, sweetly sounding, musical

harp
נָֽבֶל׃ (nā·ḇel)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5035: 1) a skin-bag, jar, pitcher 1a) skin-bottle, skin 1b) jar, pitcher (earthen) 2) harp, lute, guitar, musical instrument

and
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5973: 1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as 1e) beside, except 1f) in spite of

lyre.
כִּנּ֖וֹר (kin·nō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3658: 1) lyre, harp

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.

Young's Literal Translation
Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lift up a song  — play the tambourine, the melodious lyre, and the harp.

New American Standard Bible
Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.

King James Bible
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre.

New Living Translation
Sing! Beat the tambourine. Play the sweet lyre and the harp.

English Standard Version
Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.

New American Standard Bible
Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.

King James Bible
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lift up a song--play the tambourine, the melodious lyre, and the harp.

International Standard Version
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant-sounding lyre along with the harp.

NET Bible
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant sounding harp, and the ten-stringed instrument!

American Standard Version
Raise a song, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.

English Revised Version
Take up the psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Young's Literal Translation
Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.
















Cross References
Exodus 15:20
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

Psalm 71:22
I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 92:3
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.

Psalm 95:2
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

Psalm 98:5
Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.

Psalm 108:2
Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

Psalm 144:9
I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

Psalm 147:7
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

Psalm 149:3
Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

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 81:1
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
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