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Psalms 127:1

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7892 שׁיר

H4609 המעלות

H8010 לשׁלמה

H518 Except אם

H3068 the LORD יהוה

H3808 לא

H1129 build יבנה

H1004 the house בית

H7723 in vain שׁוא

H5998 they labour עמלו

H1129 that build בוניו

H518 it except בו אם

H3068 the LORD יהוה

H3808 לא

H8104 keep ישׁמר

H5892 the city עיר

H7723 but in vain שׁוא

H8245 waketh שׁקד

H8104 the watchman שׁומר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H518 Except

the

H3068 LORD

H1129 build

the

H1004 house

they

H5998 labour

H7723 vain

that

H1129 build

H518 except

the

H3068 LORD

H8104 keep

the

H5892 city

the

H8104 watchman

H8245 waketh

but

H7723 vain

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4609

Hebrew: מַעֲלָה

Transliteration: maʻălâh

Pronunciation: mah-al-aw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: things that come {up} (high) {degree} {deal} go {up} {stair} {step} story.

Definition:

{elevation} that {is} the act (literally a journey to a higher {place} figuratively a thought {arising}) or (concretely) the condition (literally a step or grade {mark} figuratively a superiority of station); specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms)

1. what comes up, thoughts

2. step, stair

a. step, stair

b. steps (of sundial)

c. stories (of heaven)

d. ascent

e. song of ascent

1. to the three great pilgrim feasts (Psalm titles)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906