Psalm 65:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
How blessedאַשְׁרֵ֤י
(ash·rei)
835: happiness, blessednessfrom ashar
is the one whom You chooseתִּֽבְחַ֣ר
(tiv·char)
977: to choosea prim. root
and bring nearוּתְקָרֵב֮
(u·te·ka·rev)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
[to You] To dwellיִשְׁכֹּ֪ן
(yish·kon)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
in Your courts.חֲצֵ֫רֶ֥יךָ
(cha·tze·rei·cha)
2691a: enclosure, courtfrom an unused word
We will be satisfiedנִ֭שְׂבְּעָה
(nis·be·'ah)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
with the goodnessבְּט֣וּב
(be·tuv)
2898: good things, goods, goodnessfrom tob
of Your house,בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ
(bei·te·cha;)
1004: a housea prim. root
Your holyקְ֝דֹ֗שׁ
(ke·dosh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
temple.הֵיכָלֶֽךָ׃
(hei·cha·le·cha.)
1964: a palace, templea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Blessed
'esher  (eh'-sher)
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy! -- blessed, happy.
is the man whom thou choosest
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
and causest to approach
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
unto thee that he may dwell
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
in thy courts
chatser  (khaw-tsare')
a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village.
we shall be satisfied
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
with the goodness
tuwb  (toob)
good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare
of thy house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
even of thy holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
temple
heykal  (hay-kawl')
a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
How blessed is the one whom You choose and bring near to You To dwell in Your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, Your holy temple.

King James Bible
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How happy is the one You choose and bring near to live in Your courts! We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.

International Standard Version
How blessed is the one you choose, the one you cause to live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, yes, even with the holiness of your Temple.

NET Bible
How blessed is the one whom you choose, and allow to live in your palace courts. May we be satisfied with the good things of your house--your holy palace.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed is he with whom you are pleased, and you bring him near to dwell in your dwelling, and he will be satisfied by the goodness of your house and by the holiness of your temple.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blessed is the person you choose and invite to live with you in your courtyards. We will be filled with good food from your house, from your holy temple.

King James 2000 Bible
Blessed is the man whom you choose, and cause to approach unto you, that he may dwell in your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, even of your holy temple.
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