To the chief Musician
natsach (naw-tsakh')
to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music)
Altaschith
'Al tashcheth (al tash-kayth')
Thou must not destroy; probably the opening words to a popular song -- Al-taschith.
A Psalm
mizmowr (miz-more')
instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes -- psalm.
or Song
shiyr (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
of Asaph
Acaph (aw-sawf')
collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first -- Asaph.
Unto thee O God
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
do we give thanks
yadah (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
unto thee do we give thanks
yadah (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
for that thy name
shem (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
is near
qarowb (kaw-robe')
near (in place, kindred or time)
thy wondrous works
pala' (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
declare
caphar (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
