‏ Psalms 45:9


9 Princesses
tn Heb “daughters of kings.”
are among your honored women.
tn Heb “valuable ones.” The form is feminine plural.

Your bride
tn This rare Hebrew noun apparently refers to the king’s bride, who will soon be queen (see Neh 2:6). The Aramaic cognate is used of royal wives in Dan 5:2-3, 23.
stands at your right hand, wearing jewelry made with gold from Ophir.
tn Heb “a consort stands at your right hand, gold of Ophir.”
sn Gold from Ophir is also mentioned in Isa 13:12 and Job 28:16. The precise location of Ophir is uncertain; Arabia, India, East Africa, and South Africa have all been suggested as options.
Copyright information for NET2full