Psalms 148:5

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

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

Complete Jewish Bible:

Let them praise the name of ADONAI; for he commanded, and they were created.

Berean Standard Bible:

Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.

American Standard Version:

Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Let them praise{H1984} the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}: for he commanded{H6680}, and they were created{H1254}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Revelation 4:11

  • Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

Psalms 33:6

  • By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Psalms 33:9

  • For he spake, and it was [done]; he commanded, and it stood fast.

Genesis 1:6

  • ¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

Genesis 1:1

  • ¶ In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

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.

Jeremiah 10:11

  • Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, [even] they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

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Commentary for Psalms 148:5

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1984
    There are 140 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הָלַל
    Transliteration: hâlal
    Pronunciation: haw-lal'
    Description: a primitive root; to 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; (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
  2. Strong's Number: H8034
    There are 771 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שֵׁם
    Transliteration: shêm
    Pronunciation: shame
    Description: a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
  3. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  4. Strong's Number: H6680
    There are 475 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צָוָה
    Transliteration: tsâvâh
    Pronunciation: tsaw-vaw'
    Description: a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
  5. Strong's Number: H1254
    There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּרָא
    Transliteration: bârâʼ
    Pronunciation: baw-raw'
    Description: a primitive root; (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes); choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).