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1 Chronicles 16

1 Cr. 16:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Givey thanks
yadah (Hebrew #3034)
used only as denominative from 3027; literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand; physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands)
KJV usage: cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
Pronounce: yaw-daw'
Origin: a primitive root
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
, call
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
upon his name
shem (Hebrew #8034)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
KJV usage: + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Pronounce: shame
Origin: a primitive word (perhaps rather from 7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare 8064)
, make known
yada` (Hebrew #3045)
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.) (as follow)
KJV usage: acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, X could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-)norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, X prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), X will be, wist, wit, wot.
Pronounce: yaw-dah'
Origin: a primitive root
his deeds
`aliylah (Hebrew #5949)
from 5953 in the sense of effecting; an exploit (of God), or a performance (of man, often in a bad sense); by implication, an opportunity
KJV usage: act(-ion), deed, doing, invention, occasion, work.
Pronounce: al-ee-law'
Origin: or malilah {al-ee-law'}
among the people
`am (Hebrew #5971)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
KJV usage: folk, men, nation, people.
Pronounce: am
Origin: from 6004
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Give thanks.This beautiful hymn, to the 22nd verse, is nearly the same as Ps 105:1-15; from the 23rd to the 33rd it accords with Ps 96; and the conclusion agrees with Ps 106, with the addition of ver. 34-36.
call.
make.
1 R. 8:43• 43Tú oirás en los cielos, en la habitación de tu morada, y harás conforme á todo aquello por lo cual el extranjero hubiere á ti clamado: para que todos los pueblos de la tierra conozcan tu nombre, y te teman, como tu pueblo Israel, y entiendan que tu nombre es invocado sobre esta casa que yo edifiqué. (1 R. 8:43)
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2 R. 19:19• 19Ahora pues, oh Jehová Dios nuestro, sálvanos, te suplico, de su mano, para que sepan todos los reinos de la tierra que tú solo, Jehová, eres Dios. (2 R. 19:19)
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Sal. 67:2‑4• 2Para que sea conocido en la tierra tu camino, En todas las gentes tu salud.
3Alábente los pueblos, oh Dios; Alábente los pueblos todos.
4Alégrense y gocénse las gentes; Porque juzgarás los pueblos con equidad, Y pastorearás las naciones en la tierra. (Selah.)
(Sal. 67:2‑4)
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Sal. 78:3‑6• 3Las cuales hemos oído y entendido; Que nuestros padres nos las contaron.
4No las encubriremos á sus hijos, Contando á la generación venidera las alabanzas de Jehová, Y su fortaleza, y sus maravillas que hizo.
5El estableció testimonio en Jacob, Y pusó ley en Israel; La cual mandó á nuestros padres Que la notificasen á sus hijos;
6Para que lo sepa la generación venidera, y los hijos que nacerán; Y los que se levantarán, lo cuenten á sus hijos;
(Sal. 78:3‑6)
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Sal. 145:5‑6• 5La hermosura de la gloria de tu magnificencia, Y tus hechos maravillosos, hablaré.
6Y la terribilidad de tus valentías dirán los hombres; Y yo recontaré tu grandeza.
(Sal. 145:5‑6)
 The Song recorded here (1 Chron. 16:8-36) is composed of fragments of three psalms. Verses 8-22 correspond to Psa. 105:1-15; verses 23-33 correspond to Psa. 96:1-12; and finally, verses 34-36 correspond to Psa. 106:1, 47-48. (The Song at the Kingship's Beginning: 1 Chronicles 16:7-43 by H.L. Rossier)
 This first portion {v.8-22} therefore entirely omits the history of the people in responsibility, in order to bring out grace and the promises made long before the law. (The Song at the Kingship's Beginning: 1 Chronicles 16:7-43 by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his acts among the peoples.