The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 16:10 Explained

1 Chronicles 16:10

KJV: Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

YLT: Boast yourselves in His holy name, Rejoice doth the heart of those seeking Jehovah.

Darby: Glory in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

ASV: Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Glory  ye in his holy  name:  let the heart  of them rejoice  that seek  the LORD. 

What does 1 Chronicles 16:10 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 16

1  David's festival sacrifice
4  He orders a choir to sing thanksgiving
7  The psalm of thanksgiving
37  He appoints ministers, porters, priests, and musicians, to attend the ark

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 16:10 mean?

Glory in name His holy let rejoice the hearts of those who seek Yahweh
הִֽתְהַֽלְלוּ֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם קָדְשׁ֔וֹ יִשְׂמַ֕ח לֵ֖ב מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י יְהוָֽה

הִֽתְהַֽלְלוּ֙  Glory 
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Imperative, masculine plural
Root: הָלַל 
Sense: to shine.
בְּשֵׁ֣ם  in  name 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: שֵׁם  
Sense: name.
קָדְשׁ֔וֹ  His  holy 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
יִשְׂמַ֕ח  let  rejoice 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: שָׂמַח  
Sense: to rejoice, be glad.
לֵ֖ב  the  hearts 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: לֵב 
Sense: inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י  of  those  who  seek 
Parse: Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine plural construct
Root: בָּקַשׁ  
Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request.
יְהוָֽה  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.