Psalm 61:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Soכֵּ֤ן
(ken)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
I will sing praiseאֲזַמְּרָ֣ה
(a·zam·me·rah)
2167: to make music (in praise of God)a prim. root
to Your nameשִׁמְךָ֣
(shim·cha)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
forever,לָעַ֑ד
(la·'ad;)
5703: perpetuityfrom adah
That I may payלְֽשַׁלְּמִ֥י
(le·shal·le·mi)
7999a: to be complete or sounda prim. root
my vowsנְדָרַ֗י
(ne·da·rai)
5088: a vowfrom nadar
dayיֹ֣ום
(yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
by day.יֹֽום׃
(yo·vm.)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
So will I sing
zamar  (zaw-mar')
give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
praise unto thy name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
for ever
`ad  (ad)
a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
that I may daily
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
perform
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
my vows
neder  (neh'-der)
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised -- vow(-ed).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So I will sing praise to Your name forever, That I may pay my vows day by day.

King James Bible
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then I will continually sing of Your name, fulfilling my vows day by day.

International Standard Version
So I will sing songs to your name forever; I will fulfill my promises day by day.

NET Bible
Then I will sing praises to your name continually, as I fulfill my vows day after day.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
So I shall praise your Name to the eternity of eternities as I fulfill my vows from day to day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then I will make music to praise your name forever, as I keep my vows day after day.

King James 2000 Bible
So will I sing praise unto your name forever, that I may daily perform my vows.
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