Psalms
Psalm 104:12
12The birds of the air nest beside the springs;
they sing among the branches.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The birds | עוֹף־ | ‘ō·wp̄- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects |
| of the air | הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם | haš·šā·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| nest | יִשְׁכּ֑וֹן | yiš·kō·wn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| beside the springs | עֲ֭לֵיהֶם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| they sing | יִתְּנוּ־ | yit·tə·nū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| among | מִבֵּ֥ין | mib·bên | Preposition-m | H996 interval, space between |
| the branches | עֳ֝פָאיִ֗ם | ‘o·p̄ā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H6073 bough |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.