Psalm 18:49:6Ps.18.49.W6TABWLC Psalms 18:50
אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃
azamera
“I will sing praises”
- Transliteration
- a-za-ME-ra
- Extended
- ah-zah-ME-rah
- IPA
- /ʔăzaˈmeːraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I will sing praises
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-za-ME-ra
- clause
u-le-SHIM-kha a-za-ME-ra
- sentence
al-KEN o-de-KHA bag-GO-yim ye-ho-VAH u-le-SHIM-kha a-za-ME-ra
Exegesis
The cohortative azammerah {אֲזַמֵּרָה | ʾă-zam-mē-rāh} ‘I will sing praises’ parallels odekha in synonymous parallelism, intensifying the psalmist’s response. The structure preserves the causal link and poetic parallelism of the Hebrew.
Root and etymology
z-m-r
“to make music, sing praise”
In context — Psalm 18:49
Therefore I will thank You, O LORD , among the nations, and to Your name I will sing praises .
About this coordinate
Psalm 18:49:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Psalm 18:49, so the Hebrew word אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃ (azamera) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ps.18.49.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.49.W6.S1) and character.