King James Version

Psalms 145:6

And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.

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וֶעֱז֣וּזveezuzand mightעֱזוּזconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and might”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5807forciblenessmight, strength.נוֹרְאֹתֶ֣יךָnoreoteykhafearיָרֵאverb, niphal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “fear”, a verb used as a describing wordH3372to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frightenaffright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), [idiom] see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).יֹאמֵ֑רוּyomervsayאָמַרverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “say”, an unfinished actionH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…וגדולתיךvgdvltykhand dignityגְּדוּלָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and dignity”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1420greatness; (concretely) mighty actsdignity, great things(-ness), majesty.וּגְדוּלָּתְךָ֥ugedulatekhaand dignityגְּדוּלָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and dignity”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1420greatness; (concretely) mighty actsdignity, great things(-ness), majesty.אֲסַפְּרֶֽנָּהasaprenahcommuneסָפַרverb, piel, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “commune”, an unfinished actionH5608properly, 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. celebratecommune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And men shall speak of the might of Thy tremendous acts; and I will tell of Thy greatness.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the strength of Thy fearful acts they tell, And Thy greatness I recount.

World English Bible

Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.

Darby Translation

And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts; and thy great deeds will I declare.

Douay-Rheims

Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are in them.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And men shall speak of the might of Thy tremendous acts; and I will tell of Thy greatness.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they shall speak of the power of thy terrible acts ; and recount thy greatness.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὴν δύναμιν τῶν φοβερῶν σου ἐροῦσι, καὶ τὴν μεγαλωσύνην σου διηγήσονται.