Psalms
Psalm 103:16
16when the wind passes over, it vanishes,
and its place remembers it no more.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| when | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the wind | ר֣וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| passes | עָֽבְרָה־ | ‘ā·ḇə·rāh- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| over | בּ֣וֹ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| it vanishes | וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ | wə·’ê·nen·nū | Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person masculine singular | H369 nothing, nought |
| and its place | מְקוֹמֽוֹ׃ | mə·qō·w·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| remembers it | יַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ | yak·kî·ren·nū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5234 regard, recognize |
| no | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| more | ע֣וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 40:7 · Job 20:9 · Job 14:10 · Genesis 5:24 · Job 7:6–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.