# General Information:
Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
# A psalm of praise. Of David
"This is a psalm of praise that David wrote."
# extol you
"tell people how wonderful you are"
# bless your name
The word "name" is a metonym for Yahweh himself. See how "may his glorious name be blessed" is translated in [Psalms 72:19](../072/018.md). AT: "bless you" or "do what makes you happy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# praise your name
The word "name" is a metonym for Yahweh himself. AT: "praise you" or "tell people how great you are" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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