Psalms 148:7

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

Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

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Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths;

Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

Praise the LORD from the earth, you dragons, and all deeps:

148:8 Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

What does Psalms 148:7 mean?

Psalms 148:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include הָלַל (hâlal), יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), אֶרֶץ (ʼerets).

Hebrew interlinear

Praiseהָלַלhâlal/haw-lal'/H1984to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

the

LORDיְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

from

the

earth,אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

dragons,תַּנִּיןtannîyn/tan-neen'/H8577a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal

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all

deeps:תְּהוֹםtᵉhôwm/teh-home'/H8415an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)

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Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena Praise Sea, the

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 148:7.

Genesis 1:2

And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Genesis 2:5

And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.

Genesis 4:16

And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

Genesis 6:5

And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day

Genesis 6:6

And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 148:7 say?

Psalms 148:7 (King James Version) reads: "Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:"

Is Psalms 148:7 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 148:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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