King James Version

Psalms 24:8

Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

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מִ֥יmiwhoמִיparticle, interrogative — “who”H4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffixany (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.זֶה֮zehthe one...the otherזֶהpronoun, demonstrative, masculine, singular — “the one...the other”H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or thathe, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus,…מֶ֤לֶךְmelekhkingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “king”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4428a kingking, royal.הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹדhakavodthe gloriousכָּבוֹדdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the glorious”, the ordinary formH3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessglorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).יְ֭הוָהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).עִזּ֣וּזizuzpowerעִזּוּזadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “power”, the ordinary formH5808forcible; collectively and concretely, an armypower, strong.וְגִבּ֑וֹרvegiborand championגִּבּוֹרconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “and champion”, the ordinary formH1368powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrantchampion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.יְ֝הוָ֗הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).גִּבּ֥וֹרgiborchampionגִּבּוֹרadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, construct — “champion”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1368powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrantchampion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.מִלְחָמָֽהmilchamahbattleמִלְחָמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “battle”, the ordinary formH4421a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

'Who is the King of glory?' 'The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.

Young’s Literal Translation

Who [is] this — 'the king of glory?' Jehovah — strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle.

World English Bible

Who is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.

Darby Translation

Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.

Douay-Rheims

The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to sinners in the way.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

'Who is the King of glory?' 'The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.'

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Who is this king of glory? the Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τίς ἐστιν οὗτος ὁ βασιλεὺς τῆς δόξης; Κύριος κραταιὸς καὶ δυνατὸς, Κύριος δυνατὸς ἐν πολέμῳ.