Psalms 100:4

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Give thanks unto him, and bless his name.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בֹּ֤אוּ שְׁעָרָ֨יו ׀ בְּתוֹדָ֗ה חֲצֵרֹתָ֥יו בִּתְהִלָּ֑ה הֽוֹדוּ־ל֝֗וֹ בָּרֲכ֥וּ שְׁמֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

bōʾû šəʿārâw in-tôdâh, ḥăṣērōtâw in-təhillâh; hôdû-lô, bārăkû šəmô

Grammar Details

• *bōʾû*: verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - come/enter
• *šəʿārâw*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his gates
• *tôdâh*: noun, feminine singular - thanksgiving/praise
• *ḥăṣērōtâw*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his courts
• *təhillâh*: noun, feminine singular - praise/song of praise
• *hôdû*: verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - give thanks
• *lô*: preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him
• *bārăkû*: verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - bless
• *šəmô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name

Word Meanings

• *bōʾû*: come/enter/go in
• *šəʿārâw*: his gates/his entrances
• *tôdâh*: thanksgiving/praise/thank offering
• *ḥăṣērōtâw*: his courts/his courtyards/his enclosures
• *təhillâh*: praise/song of praise/laudation
• *hôdû*: give thanks/praise/confess
• *bārăkû*: bless/praise/kneel

Referenced Verses

• Ps 116:17-19 : 17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah. 18 I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people, 19 In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
• Heb 13:15 : 15 Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.
• Ps 96:2 : 2 Sing unto Jehovah, bless his name; Show forth his salvation from day to day.
• Ps 103:1-2 : 1 [ A Psalm of David.] Bless Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, [bless] his holy name. 2 Bless Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits:
• 1 Chr 29:13 : 13 Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
• Ps 145:1-2 : 1 [ A Psalm of praise; of David.] I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I bless thee; And I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
• Isa 35:10 : 10 and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
• Col 3:16-17 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms [and] hymns [and] spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God. 17 And {G3748} whatsoever ye do, {G4160} in word or in deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
• Ps 66:13 : 13 I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,
• 1 Chr 29:20 : 20 And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king.
• Ps 65:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm. A Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion; And unto thee shall the vow be performed.
• Ps 103:20-22 : 20 Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word. 21 Bless Jehovah, all ye his hosts, Ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure. 22 Bless Jehovah, all ye his works, In all places of his dominion: Bless Jehovah, O my soul.