King James Version

Psalms 132:16

I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

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וְֽ֭כֹהֲנֶיהָvekhohaneyhaand priestכֹּהֵןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and priest”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.אַלְבִּ֣ישׁalbishclotheלָבַשׁverb, hiphil, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “clothe”, an unfinished actionH3847properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively(in) apparel, arm, array (self), clothe (self), come upon, put (on, upon), wear.יֶ֑שַׁעyeshasafetyיֶשַׁעnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “safety”, the ordinary formH3468liberty, deliverance, prosperitysafety, salvation, saving.וַ֝חֲסִידֶ֗יהָvachasideyhaand saintחָסִידconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and saint”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2623properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)godly (man), good, holy (one), merciful, saint, (un-) godly.רַנֵּ֥ןranensingingרַנֵּןverb, piel, infinitive absolute — “singing”, the verb used for emphasisH7444shouting (for joy)singing.יְרַנֵּֽנוּyeranenvshoutרָנַןverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “shout”, an unfinished actionH7442properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; And her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

Young’s Literal Translation

And her priests I clothe [with] salvation, And her pious ones do sing aloud.

World English Bible

I will also clothe her priests with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.

Darby Translation

And I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

I will clothe her priests with salvation; and her saints shall greatly exult.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τοὺς ἱερεῖς αὐτῆς ἐνδύσω σωτηρίαν, καὶ οἱ ὅσιοι αὐτῆς ἀγαλλιάσει ἀγαλλιάσονται.