The Meaning of Psalms 107:15 Explained

Psalms 107:15

KJV: Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

YLT: They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.

Darby: Let them give thanks unto Jehovah for his loving-kindness, and for his wondrous works to the children of men;

ASV: Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Oh that [men] would praise  the LORD  [for] his goodness,  and [for] his wonderful works  to the children  of men! 

What does Psalms 107:15 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Psalms 107

1  The psalmist exhorts the redeemed in praising God to observe his manifold providence
4  Over travelers
10  Over captives
17  Over sick men
23  Over sailors
33  And in diverse varieties of life

What do the individual words in Psalms 107:15 mean?

Oh that [men] would give thanks to Yahweh [for] His goodness and [for] His wonderful works to the sons of men
יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י ! אָדָֽם

יוֹד֣וּ  Oh  that  [men]  would  give  thanks 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: יָדָה 
Sense: to throw, shoot, cast.
לַיהוָ֣ה  to  Yahweh 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
חַסְדּ֑וֹ  [for]  His  goodness 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: חֶסֶד 
Sense: goodness, kindness, faithfulness.
וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו  and  [for]  His  wonderful  works 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Participle, feminine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: פָּלָא  
Sense: to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action.
לִבְנֵ֥י  to  the  sons 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
! אָדָֽם  of  men 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָדָם 
Sense: man, mankind.

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