Psalms
Psalm 102:6
6I am like a desert owl,
like an owl among the ruins.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am | הָ֝יִ֗יתִי | hā·yî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like | דָּ֭מִיתִי | dā·mî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1819 be like, resemble |
| a desert | מִדְבָּ֑ר | miḏ·bār | Noun - masculine singular | H4057 mouth |
| owl | לִקְאַ֣ת | liq·’aṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H6893 pelican |
| like an owl | כְּכ֣וֹס | kə·ḵō·ws | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3563 cup |
| among the ruins | חֳרָבֽוֹת׃ | ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H2723 waste, desolation, ruin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Zephaniah 2:14 · Isaiah 38:14 · Revelation 18:2 · Job 30:29–30 · Isaiah 34:11–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.