Psalms 98:7

98:6 With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. the fulness: or, all it containeth

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Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

98:8 Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

What does Psalms 98:7 mean?

Psalms 98:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָם (yâm), רָעַם (râʻam), מְלֹא (mᵉlôʼ).

Hebrew interlinear

Let

the

seaיָםyâm/yawm/H3220a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south

roar,רָעַםrâʻam/raw-am'/H7481to tumble, i.e. be violently agitated; specifically, to crash (of thunder); figuratively, to irritate (with anger)

and

the

fulnessמְלֹאmᵉlôʼ/mel-o'/H4393fulness (literally or figuratively)

thereof;

the

world,תֵּבֵלtêbêl/tay-bale'/H8398the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine

and

they

that

dwellיָשַׁבyâshab/yaw-shab'/H3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

therein.

the

fulness:

or,

all

containeth

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Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 98:7.

1 Chronicles 16:32

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.

Isaiah 34:1

Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. all that: Heb. the fulness thereof

Psalms 24:1

A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Psalms 50:12

If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

Psalms 89:11

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them. the fulness: or, all it containeth

Psalms 96:11

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. the fulness: or, all it containeth

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What does Psalms 98:7 say?

Psalms 98:7 (King James Version) reads: "Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. the fulness: or, all it containeth"

Is Psalms 98:7 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 98:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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