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Who Is This King of Glory? Interrogatives, Appositions, and Climactic Parallelism in Psalm 24:10
מִ֤י ה֣וּא זֶה֮ מֶ֤לֶךְ הַכָּ֫בֹ֥וד יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֑ות ה֤וּא מֶ֖לֶךְ הַכָּבֹ֣וד סֶֽלָה׃
Contextual Introduction
Psalm 24 is a liturgical poem celebrating YHWH’s entry into His sanctuary. Verse 10 concludes a call-and-response section likely used in temple worship, where a procession approaches the gates and is challenged with a rhetorical question: “Who is this King of Glory?” The verse uses interrogative pronouns, emphatic pronoun repetition, and climactic parallelism to magnify YHWH’s supreme identity. Syntax here is dramatic, almost theatrical, suited to public declaration.… Learn Hebrew
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