Psalms
Psalm 104:6
6You covered it with the deep like a garment;
the waters stood above the mountains.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You covered | כִּסִּית֑וֹ | kis·sî·ṯōw | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3680 cover |
| it with the deep | תְּ֭הוֹם | tə·hō·wm | Noun - common singular | H8415 deep, sea, abyss |
| like a garment | כַּלְּב֣וּשׁ | kal·lə·ḇūš | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3830 garment, clothing, raiment |
| the waters | מָֽיִם׃ | mā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| stood | יַֽעַמְדוּ־ | ya·‘am·ḏū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| above | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the mountains | הָ֝רִ֗ים | hā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
Cross-references
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Genesis 7:19 · 2 Peter 3:5 · Genesis 1:2–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.