Psalms
Psalm 133:2
2It is like fine oil on the head,
running down on the beard,
running down Aaron’s beard
over the collar of his robes.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It is like fine | הַטּ֨וֹב׀ | haṭ·ṭō·wḇ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| oil | כַּשֶּׁ֤מֶן | kaš·še·men | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8081 fat, oil |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the head | הָרֹ֗אשׁ | hā·rōš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| running down | יֹרֵ֗ד | yō·rêḏ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| on | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the beard | הַזָּקָ֥ן | haz·zā·qān | Article; Noun - common singular | H2206 chin, beard |
| running down | שֶׁ֝יֹּרֵ֗ד | šey·yō·rēd̲ | Pronoun - relative; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| Aaron’s | אַהֲרֹ֑ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| beard | זְקַֽן־ | zə·qan- | Noun - common singular construct | H2206 chin, beard |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the collar | פִּ֥י | pî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| of his robes | מִדּוֹתָֽיו׃ | mid·dō·w·ṯāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Leviticus 8:12 · Exodus 30:25–30 · Exodus 29:7 · Proverbs 27:9 · Exodus 39:24 · Song of Solomon 1:3 · John 12:3 · Psalm 141:5 · Exodus 28:33
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.