Psalms

Psalm 104:17

17where the birds build their nests;

the stork makes her home in the cypresses.b

Footnotes

  • b 104:17 Or pines or junipers or firs

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
whereאֲשֶׁר־’ă·še·rō·šā-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
the birdsצִפֳּרִ֣יםṣip·po·rîmNoun - common pluralH6833 bird
build their nestsיְקַנֵּ֑נוּyə·qan·nê·nūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7077 make a nest, nest
the storkחֲ֝סִידָ֗הḥă·sî·ḏāhNoun - feminine singularH2624 stork
makes her homeבֵּיתָֽהּ׃bê·ṯāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1004 house
in the cypressesבְּרוֹשִׁ֥יםbə·rō·wō·šîmNoun - masculine pluralH1265 cypress or fir

Cross-references

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Psalm 104:12 · Leviticus 11:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.